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209 S.W. 495

Burk v. Burk

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 26, 1919

Court of Appeals of Texas · decided 1919-02-26

<p>Appeal and Error @==>753(2) — Appeal erom Adverse Decree — Record.</p> <p>Where no assignments of error are brought up in the record, there is nothing upon which to base a brief; and, where the record fails to show that motion for new trial was filed, judgment will be affirmed.</p>

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Affirmed · Decided 1919-02-26

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Cited by 11 later decisions — most recently May 1954

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ELY, C. J.

¶1 Appellant sought to obtain a •divorce from the appellee, his wife, which was denied him by the court.

¶2 The record fails to show that a motion for new trial was filed, and no assignments of error are brought up in the record. Where appellant secured the assignments which appear in his brief is not disclosed. In the •absence of assignments of error, there is •nothing upon which to base a brief.

¶3 The judgment will be affirmed.

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