Rules for the courts of Texas: adopted by order of the Supreme Court at Tyler on the first day of December, A.D. 1877: together with amendments thereto at various times up to the close of the Austin term, A.D. 1890 Page: 59 of 64
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INDEX.
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RULE. PAGE.
Felony Cases-Rule where defendant has escaped
after notice of appeal ...................... 77 21
Motions-To be governed by same rules as in
Supreme Court ..................... .... .. 76 21
Rlles--Prescribed for government of SupremeCourt
shall apply in civil cases ...... ......... 7I 21
RULES FOR THE DISTRICT COURT.
Administration cases-Rules in cases of appeal
from county to district court... .............. 7-109 39,42
Amendment-May be made to pleadings by either
party .............. ................... ..... 12 24
Object of, as distinguished from supplemental
pleading . .. .................. 12 24
?lMust specifically designate instrument amended 13 24
Is required in pleading new facts .............. 15 25
Rule in cases of supprise to opposite party by the
amendment ............................... I6 25
May be allowed after ruling of court on exceptions
.to pleadings ...... ...... ....... 27 28
Answer-In what shall consist ................. 6 23
Original, what may contain and how framed.... 7 23
Suplemental, what may contain, and how framed 8-'I 24
Appeal or Writ of Error-(See "Transcript," "Bills
of Exceptions" and "Exceptions.")..........
Arguments-(See also 'Counsel"), of attorneys,
how regulated ............................. 34-52 29-32
Arrest of Judgment-motion for................ 66-70 34,35
Assignment of Errors-mode of preparing and filing
.......................... .......... 97,98 40
Attorneys-licensing of............... , io6 40
Bills of Exception-any violation of rules, to prejudice
of either party, rAay be reserved by bill. 121 45
Rules governing............................ 53-60 32,33
What should not be part of .................. 53,54 32
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Morse, Charles S. Rules for the courts of Texas: adopted by order of the Supreme Court at Tyler on the first day of December, A.D. 1877: together with amendments thereto at various times up to the close of the Austin term, A.D. 1890, book, 1890; Austin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth5830/m1/59/: accessed March 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .