Opinion issued June 30, 2005

In The

Court of Appeals

For The

First District of Texas

NO. 01–04–00929–CV

BARBARA RANEY INDIVIDUALLY AND D/B/A FIRST CALL MORTUARY SERVICE, Appellant

V.

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH AT GALVESTON, ANATOMICAL BOARD OF STATE OF TEXAS, ALLEN TYLER, JR. THOMAS COLLINS, M.D., RON ROLLER, INDIVIDUALLY AND D/B/A GALVESTON MORTICIAN SERVICE, ANDREW PAYER, M.D., AGOSTINO PERNA, MOBILE MEDICAL TRAINING UNIT, INC., Appellees

On Appeal from the 405th District Court

Galveston County, Texas

Trial Court Cause No. 03CV0241A

MEMORANDUM OPINIONAppellant has failed to timely file a brief. See Tex. R. App. P. 38.8(a) (failure of appellant to file brief). After being notified that this appeal was subject to dismissal, appellant did not adequately respond. See Tex. R. App. P. 42.3(b) (allowing involuntary dismissal of case).

          The appeal is dismissed for want of prosecution for failure to timely file a brief. All pending motions are denied.

PER CURIAM

Panel consists of Justices Nuchia, Keyes, and Higley.

Justice Keyes dissenting.