In The Court of Appeals Ninth District of Texas at Beaumont _________________ NO. 09-12-00094-CV _________________ IN THE ESTATE OF FREDIA ARCENEAUX STERLING

On Appeal from the County Court at Law Liberty County, Texas Trial Cause No. P-10972

MEMORANDUM OPINION Michael Sterling filed a notice of appeal but failed to file a brief. On October 5, 2012, we notified the parties that the brief had not been filed and warned the appellant that his failure to file a brief could result in a dismissal of the appeal for want of prosecution. On October 29, 2012, we notified the parties that the appeal would be submitted to the Court without oral argument. See Tex. R. App. P. 39.8. In the absence of a brief assigning error for appellate review, we dismiss the appeal for want of prosecution. Tex. R. App. P. 38.8(a)(1), 42.3(b). All pending motions are denied.

APPEAL DISMISSED.

________________________________ CHARLES KREGER Justice

Submitted on November 19, 2012 Opinion Delivered December 20, 2012 Before McKeithen, C.J., Gaultney and Kreger, JJ.