State Bd. of Morticians v. Cortez

Decision Date11 December 1957
Docket NumberNo. A-6579,A-6579
Citation157 Tex. 649,308 S.W.2d 12
CourtTexas Supreme Court
PartiesSTATE BOARD OF MORTICIANS, Petitioner, v. Frank G. CORTEZ, Respondent.

Allen Melton, Geo. M. Elliott, Dallas, John G. Murray, Asst. Cr. Dist. Atty., San Antonio, for petitioner.

Alter & Wadell, Henry Castillo, San Antonio, for respondent.

PER CURIAM.

No motion for rehearing was filed in the Court of Civil Appeals, and this application for writ of error is therefore dismissed for want of jurisdiction. Rule 469(c), Texas Rules of Civil Procedure; East Texas Motor Freight Lines v. Loftis, 148 Tex. 242, 223 S.W.2d 613; Harris v. Windsor, Tex.Sup., 294 S.W.2d 798.

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