Texas Supreme Court
The Standard Fire Insurance Company, Petitioner v. Christy Jean Wand Lacoke, Respondent
July 25, 197922 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 520
Summary
The Texas Supreme Court held that Standard Fire Insurance’s petition, filed one day late due to a deputy district clerk’s interference with mail delivery, was deemed timely filed. The Court reversed the trial court and Court of Civil Appeals and remanded for a new trial.