Case Name: Bartholomew Manlove v. Thomas Kinney
Court: Supreme Court of Texas
Jurisdiction: Texas
Decision Date: 1843-06
Citations: 1 Dallam 493
Docket Number: No. I
Parties: Bartholomew Manlove v. Thomas Kinney.
Judges: 
Reporter: A Digest of the Laws of Texas:  containing a full and complete compilation of the land laws; together with opinions of the Supreme court [1840-1844]
Volume: 1
Pages: 493–537

Head Matter:
JUNE TERM, 1843.
No. I.
Bartholomew Manlove v. Thomas Kinney.
(See .)
Appeal from Bastrop.
.—Manlove v. Kinney, p. 493.
Notice of appeal is essential to appellate jurisdiction, and can not be waived. Lockhart v. Lockhart, 1 T., 200; Burr v. Lewis, 6 T., 76; Bennett v. Spillers, 7 T., 600; Hughes v. State, 3.3 T., 683; Thomas v. Childs, 36 T., 148; Loften v. Nalley, 28 T., 127; Holek v. Varona, 63 T., 65; Smithwick v. Kelly, 79 T., 564; Nickerson v. Nickerson, 65 T., 281; Western Union Telegraph Co. v. O’Keefe, 87 T., 423.

Opinion:
HEMPHILL, Chief Justice.
In this case no notice of appeal was given in the court below, nor was any bond filed.
There is then no foundation for the exercise of the jurisdiction of this tribunal, and the case is accordingly ordered to be removed from the docket.