Moreland v. Wells

Full title: DOROTHY L. MORELAND, Appellant v. WELDON S. WELLS, Appellee

Court: Court of Appeals of Texas, Second District, Fort Worth

Date published: Feb 12, 2004

No. 02-01-173-CV (Tex. App. Feb. 12, 2004)

Opinion

No. 02-01-173-CV.

Delivered: February 12, 2004.

Appeal from the 96^th District Court of Tarrant County.

Law Office of Len Allen Wade and Len Allen Wade — Fort Worth, Adams, Lynch Loftin, P.C. and Neal W. Adams — Bedfor for Appellant.

Hill Gilstrap, P.C. and Frank Hill and Thomas A. Fuller — Arlington for Appellee.

Panel A: DAUPHINOT, J.; CAYCE, C.J.; and SAM J. DAY, J. (Retired, Sitting by Assignment).

MEMORANDUM OPINION ¹

1 See Tex.R.App.P. 47.4.

PER CURIAM.

On October 14, 2002, this case was stayed and treated as a closed case for administrative purposes because a petition for bankruptcy had been filed by Dorothy L. Moreland on October 10, 2002, in the United States Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of Texas, Cause No. 02-47882 DML. On January 6, 2004, appellant filed a "Motion To Reinstate Appeal Stayed By Bankruptcy And Motion To Dismiss Appeal."

Appellant's motions are granted. The appeal is ordered reinstated and is hereby dismissed. See TEX. R. APP. P. 8.3(a), 42.1(a)(1), 43.2(f).

Costs of the appeal shall be paid by the party incurring the same, for which let execution issue.