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· 7/1/1870

Harman v. Lawler

Citations

  • 32 Tex. 590

Syllabus

<p>1— Tlie District Courts have no discretionary power to set aside, on motion, a judgment rendered at a previous term, whereby a cause was dismissed for want of prosecution.</p> <p>2— The cases of Caperton v. Wanslow, 18 Tex., 125; Houston v. Jennings, 12 Tex., 487, and Merle v. Andrews, 4 Tex., 211, referred to by the court as conclusive of the law and practice upon questions of this kind.</p>

Judges: Walker

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