In The Court of Appeals Seventh District of Texas at Amarillo ________________________ No. 07-18-00277-CV ________________________

STEPHEN PATRICK BLACK, APPELLANT V. BRIAN THOMAS, APPELLEE

On Appeal from the 154th District Court Lamb County, Texas Trial Court No. DCV-19,873-18; Honorable Felix Klein, Presiding

August 8, 2018 MEMORANDUM OPINION Before QUINN, C.J., and CAMPBELL and PIRTLE, JJ.

Pending before this court is a motion to dismiss filed by Appellant, Stephen Patrick Black, proceeding in forma pauperis. Without passing on the merits of the appeal, Appellant’s motion is granted and the appeal is dismissed. See TEX. R. APP. P. 42.1(a)(1).

Having dismissed this appeal at Appellant’s request, no motion for rehearing will be entertained and our mandate will issue forthwith.

Per Curiam