Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, 2013

Cheryl Lynn Smith v. Fifth Third Mortgage

Cheryl Lynn Smith v. Fifth Third Mortgage
Court of Civil Appeals of Texas · Decided November 5, 2013

Cheryl Lynn Smith v. Fifth Third Mortgage

Opinion

DISMISS, and Opinion Filed November 5, 2013.

S In The Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas No. 05-13-00499-CV CHERYL LYNN SMITH, Appellant V. FIFTH THIRD MORTGAGE COMPANY, Appellee On Appeal from the County Court at Law No. 4 Dallas County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. CC-13-00845-D MEMORANDUM OPINION Before Justices Bridges, Fillmore, and Lewis Opinion by Justice Fillmore Before the Court is appellee’s motion to dismiss the appeal. Appellee contends the appeal should be dismissed for want of prosecution. Appellant did not file a response to the motion. By postcard notice dated September 16, 2013, the Court informed appellant that her brief was past due. We instructed appellant to file a brief along with an extension motion within ten days and cautioned her that failure to do so would result in dismissal of the appeal. See TEX. R. APP. P. 38.8(a)(1).

As of today’s date, appellant has not filed a brief. Accordingly, we grant appellee’s motion and dismiss the appeal for want of prosecution. See TEX. R. APP. P. 38.8(a)(1) & 42.3(b).

/Robert M. Fillmore/ ROBERT M. FILLMORE 130499F.P05 JUSTICE S Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas JUDGMENT CHERYL LYNN SMITH, Appellant On Appeal from the County Court at Law No. 4, Dallas County, Texas.

No. 05-13-00499-CV V. Trial Court Cause No. CC-13-00845-D.

Opinion delivered by Justice Fillmore.

FIFTH THIRD MORTGAGE COMPANY, Justices Bridges and Lewis, participating.

Appellee In accordance with this Court’s opinion of this date, the appeal is DISMISSED.

It is ORDERED that appellee, FIFTH THIRD MORTGAGE COMPANY, recover its costs of this appeal from appellant, CHERYL LYNN SMITH.

Judgment entered this 5th day of November, 2013.

/Robert M. Fillmore/ ROBERT M. FILLMORE JUSTICE

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