Opinion
NO. 14-16-00901-CV
06-15-2017
On Appeal from the 127th District Court Harris County, Texas
Trial Court Cause No. 2015-71050
ABATEMENT ORDER
On June 2, 2017, the parties filed a joint motion to stay the appeal in order to implement the procedures established by Senate Bill 1954, which will become effective September 1, 2017. The motion is granted. Accordingly, we issue the following order.
The appeal is abated, treated as a closed case, and removed from this court's active docket until December 31, 2017. The appeal will be reinstated on this court's active docket at that time, or when the parties file a motion to dismiss the appeal or other dispositive motion. The court will also consider an appropriate motion to reinstate the appeal filed by either party, or the court may reinstate the appeal on its own motion.
PER CURIAM Panel consists of Chief Justice Frost and Justices Donovan and Wise.