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SHAFFER v. U.S. COMPANIES, INC.

No. 05-85-01055-CV.

704 S.W.2d 411 (1985)

Craig SHAFFER, Individually and d/b/a Marketing Services, Appellant, v. U.S. COMPANIES, INC., U.S. Resources, Inc., U.S. Operating, Inc., U.S. Coal Co., Inc., Macar Mining Corporation, and Max Williams, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied January 21, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony A. Petrocchi, Weil & Renneker, P.C., Dallas, for appellant.

Jim L. Flegle, Bracewell & Patterson, Houston, Charles G. Bell, Newton, Bell & Jones, Lana Overstreet, Dallas, for appellees.

Before GUITTARD, C.J., and DEVANY and McCLUNG, JJ.

McCLUNG, Justice.

Appellees, U.S. Companies, Inc., U.S. Resources, Inc., U.S. Operating, Inc., U.S. Coal Co., Inc., Macar Mining Corporation, and Max Williams, move that this appeal be dismissed for want of jurisdiction. Their argument is that appellant Craig Shaffer has not perfected the appeal by a timely-filed appeal or cost bond. We hold that Shaffer perfected the appeal by a timely-filed affidavit of inability to pay costs and deny appellees' motions to dismiss...

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