Supreme Court of Texas

Under Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 141, a losing party's argument that she was emotionally fragile and couldn't pay the court costs do not constitute "good cause" to avoid assessing costs under Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 131.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/28/2001
• Published 06/28/2001

Judges

• Justice ENOCH delivered the opinion of the Court, joined by Chief Justice PHILLIPS, Justices HECHT, OWEN and JFFFERSON.

Court

• Supreme Court of Texas

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Mark C. Walker,Steven L. Hughes, Mounce Green Myers Safi & Galatzan, El Paso, petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• Dennis L. Richard,Richard Cobb & Hall, El Paso, for respondent.