11th Court of Appeals

Eastland, Texas

            Opinion

Carrla Sue Pinkerton a/k/a Carrla Koonce

Appellant

Vs.       No. 11-02-00090-CV B Appeal from Dawson County

Brian Ladd Pinkerton

Appellee

Appellant is attempting to appeal from temporary orders entered by the trial court pursuant to the Texas Family Code and signed on January 31, 2002.  In response to this court=s request, appellant has filed a motion to continue her appeal.  In her motion, appellant acknowledges that the January 31 temporary orders are Anot appealable@ but states that she filed the notice of appeal Aout of an abundance of caution@ pending this court=s ruling on her mandamus petition.^[1]

Appellant=s motion to continue the appeal is overruled.  The appeal is dismissed for want of jurisdiction.

PER CURIAM

May 16, 2002

Do not publish.  See TEX.R.APP.P. 47.3(b).

Panel consists of: Arnot, C.J., and

Wright, J., and McCall, J.