CADENA v. KNIGHT

No. B-2840.

474 S.W.2d 687 (1971)

Alexander CADENA et ux., Petitioners, v. James W. KNIGHT, County Clerk, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied November 3, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Evans & Marshall, Louis E. Marshall, San Antonio, for petitioners.

Ted Butler, Dist. Atty., Antonio G. Cantu, Asst. Dist. Atty., San Antonio, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

This suit was brought by the appellee in an appeal from a justice court to the county court to compel the county clerk to file and docket the appeal where the appellant has not paid the statutory fee as required under Article 3930(b), Vernon's Annotated Texas Civil Statutes. The Court of Civil Appeals held that Article 3930(b) required the clerk to collect the fee from the appellant at the time the suit was filed, and that the statute was applicable to...

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