Texas Supreme Court

Algie Linwood, Petitioner v. Ncnb Texas, Respondent

October 13, 199438 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 30

Summary

The Texas Supreme Court held that a party who makes a bona fide attempt to invoke appellate jurisdiction, even with an improper instrument, prevents dismissal for want of jurisdiction, and reversed the Court of Appeals' dismissal, remanding for further proceedings.