Opinion
Appellate case number: 01-17-00844-CV
12-19-2019
MEMORANDUM ORDER Trial court case number: 2012-56353 Trial court: 164th District Court of Harris County
This appeal was abated pending a determination of appellee's attorney's authority to proceed with the appeal following the death of appellee. Appellants have now filed a "Motion to Remove Abatement," and attorneys for the appellee have likewise filed reports indicating that the appeal may now proceed on the brief filed prior to appellee's death. See, e.g., TEX. R. APP. P. 7.1(a)(1).
We lift the abatement and reinstate the appeal on the active docket. The case is set for submission on the briefs, oral argument denied, on Wednesday, January 15, 2020, to a panel of Justices Lloyd, Kelly, and Hightower.
It is so ORDERED. Judge's signature: /s/ Richard Hightower
Acting individually Date: December 19, 2019