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Freeman v. Stephens

Court of Appeals of Texas, Thirteenth District, Corpus Christi — Edinburg
Oct 15, 2009
No. 13-09-00002-CV (Tex. App. Oct. 15, 2009)

Opinion

No. 13-09-00002-CV

Memorandum Opinion delivered and filed October 15, 2009.

On appeal from the 389th District Court of Hidalgo County, Texas.

Before Chief Justice VALDEZ and Justices RODRIGUEZ and GARZA.


MEMORANDUM OPINION


The appellant's brief in the above cause was due on August 17, 2009. On September 3, 2009, the Clerk of the Court notified appellant that the brief had not been timely filed and that the appeal was subject to dismissal for want of prosecution under Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 38.8(a)(1), unless within ten days from the date of receipt of this letter, appellant reasonably explained the failure and the appellee was not significantly injured by the appellant's failure to timely file a brief. To date, no response has been received from appellant.

Appellant has failed to either reasonably explain his failure to file a brief, file a motion for extension of time to file his brief, or file his brief. Accordingly, the appeal is DISMISSED FOR WANT OF PROSECUTION. See TEX. R. APP. P. 38.8(a), 42.3(b).


Summaries of

Freeman v. Stephens

Court of Appeals of Texas, Thirteenth District, Corpus Christi — Edinburg
Oct 15, 2009
No. 13-09-00002-CV (Tex. App. Oct. 15, 2009)
Case details for

Freeman v. Stephens

Case Details

Full title:PAUL FREEMAN, Appellant, v. STEPHENS PRODUCTION COMPANY, A DIVISION OF…

Court:Court of Appeals of Texas, Thirteenth District, Corpus Christi — Edinburg

Date published: Oct 15, 2009

Citations

No. 13-09-00002-CV (Tex. App. Oct. 15, 2009)