HECHT, Justice, delivered the opinion of the Court, in which PHILLIPS, Chief Justice, GONZALEZ, SPECTOR and OWEN, Justices, joined.
Former Rule 41(a)(1) of the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure provided that to perfect an appeal in a civil case in which security for costs was required, "the bond or affidavit [of indigency] in lieu thereof shall be filed with the clerk ... within ninety days after the judgment is signed if a timely motion for new trial has been filed...
Let's get started
Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.
- Updated daily.
- Uncompromising quality.
- Complete, Accurate, Current.