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: 62 of 64
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How indorsed ............................. 3 22
Preparation of to be guided by accepted forms.. 2 22
How amended .............. ............... I2-I4 24, 25
Exceptions to, how prepared and what they
shall contain ..... ..... ......... 7, 18 25, 26
Exhibits attached to......................... 19 26
Original Answer-(See "Answer" and "Pleadings")
Of what it should and may consist ............ 7 23
May be amended by leave of court ............ 2 24
Must specify pleading amended.............. 13 24
Petition-of plaintiff, in what shall consist ...... 3 22
Original petition . ....................... 4 22
Supplemental petitions....................... 5 23
Amendments to petition ...................... 12-16 24, 25
Pleadings-(See "Motions," "Exceptions," "Petition"
and "Answer") ...................... 24, 25
To be by petition and answer .................. 22
Must be a statement of facts and not conclusions
of law, nor evidence, nor argument.......... 2 22
General exceptions to. .................. 17 25
Special exceptions to................... 26
Exhibits in ......... ....................... 9 26
General denial......................... 20 26
Court should not allow case to go trial if pleadings
are defective ........................... 32 29
Dilatory pleas, motions and exceptions not affecting
merits of case ......................... 24 27
Motions and exceptions which go to the merits
of the case ................... 25 27
Preliminary Motions-(See also "Motions.") rulings
on by court considered acquiesced in unless
reserved by bill of exception . .......... 69 35
Reoord-(See also "Transcript.") What the record
of County and District Courts must show in
criminal cases ........................... I o, 111 43
Iules-General ............ .......... ... 121, 122 45, 46
Rules of District Court-when adopted and went
into effect ............ ......... ........ 22 46
Sealing-how transcript shall be sealed.......... 86, 115 38, 44
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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/m1/62/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .