IN THE TENTH COURT OF APPEALS No. 10-18-00278-CV IN THE ESTATE OF JULIA LOPEZ, DECEASED

From the County Court at Law No. 2 McLennan County, Texas Trial Court No. 2014 0322 PRl

MEMORANDUM OPINION

On August 20, 2018, appellant, Andrew Lopez, filed his notice of appeal in this matter. On March 3, 2020, appellant notified this Court that he filed a Chapter 13 bankruptcy petition in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Texas, Waco Division, on March 2, 2020. Moreover, in his notice, appellant provided all the pertinent information required by Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 8.1. See TEX. R. APP. P. 8.1. Furthermore, there is no indication that appellants’ bankruptcy case is no longer pending. Therefore, given the above, further action in this appeal has been automatically stayed. See 11 U.S.C. § 362.

For administrative purposes, this appeal is suspended and will be treated as closed unless reinstated on a proper motion. TEX. R. APP. P. 8.2. It may be reinstated on motion of any party showing that the stay has been lifted or modified and specifying what action, if any, is required from this Court upon reinstatement of the appeal. TEX. R. APP. P. 8.3.

The Clerk of this Court is directed to transmit a copy of this opinion to the attorneys of record, the trial court judge, and the trial court clerk.

JOHN E. NEILL Justice Before Chief Justice Gray, Justice Davis, and Justice Neill Appeal suspended; administratively closed Opinion delivered and filed March 11, 2020 [CV06]

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