LEVERMANN v. CARTALL

No. 9470.

715 S.W.2d 728 (1986)

Walter J. LEVERMANN, et al., Appellants, v. L.M. CARTALL and H.E. Newby, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Rehearing Denied August 12, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Will A. Morriss, San Antonio, for appellants.

Thomas H. Crofts, Jr., Groce, Locke & Hebdon, San Antonio, for appellees.


GRANT, Justice.

The Levermanns appeal the dismissal for want of prosecution of their medical malpractice case. They contend by their points of error that the trial court abused its discretion in granting the appellees' motion to dismiss for want of prosecution and in refusing to grant the subsequent motion to reinstate.

The case arose from an incident that occurred in 1960, and suit was filed in 1962. The case was tried to a jury and the verdict was unfavorable...

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