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Sun Holdings, Inc. v. Hudson Energy Servs.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fifth District, Dallas
Jan 31, 2024
No. 05-23-00751-CV (Tex. App. Jan. 31, 2024)

Opinion

05-23-00751-CV

01-31-2024

SUN HOLDINGS, INC., Appellant v. HUDSON ENERGY SERVICES, LLC, Appellee


On Appeal from the 192nd Judicial District Court Dallas County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. DC-23-01162

Before Justices Carlyle, Goldstein, and Breedlove

MEMORANDUM OPINION

CORY L. CARLYLE, JUSTICE

Before the Court is appellee's motion to dismiss the appeal for failure to prosecute. Appellant has missed the deadline for filing its opening brief three times and appellee requests dismissal and damages for a frivolous appeal. See Tex. R. App. P. 45. Appellant's brief was first due October 2, 2023, see id. 4.1(a), and following two extensions, last due November 29, 2023. Appellee's motion has been on file for more than ten days, and appellant has not responded to the motion, filed its brief, or otherwise communicated with the Court. We decline to award appellee damages, but grant appellee's motion to the extent that we dismiss the appeal. See id. 38.8(a), 45.

JUDGMENT

In accordance with this Court's opinion of this date, we DISMISS the appeal.

We ORDER that appellee Hudson Energy Services, LLC recover its costs, if any, of this appeal from appellant Sun Holdings, Inc.

Judgment entered.


Summaries of

Sun Holdings, Inc. v. Hudson Energy Servs.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fifth District, Dallas
Jan 31, 2024
No. 05-23-00751-CV (Tex. App. Jan. 31, 2024)
Case details for

Sun Holdings, Inc. v. Hudson Energy Servs.

Case Details

Full title:SUN HOLDINGS, INC., Appellant v. HUDSON ENERGY SERVICES, LLC, Appellee

Court:Court of Appeals of Texas, Fifth District, Dallas

Date published: Jan 31, 2024

Citations

No. 05-23-00751-CV (Tex. App. Jan. 31, 2024)

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