Genet Abebe Tassew v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance ( 2014 )

Dismiss and Opinion Filed April 3, 2014 S In The Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas No. 05-13-01239-CV GENET ABEBE TASSEW, Appellant V. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE, Appellee On Appeal from the County Court at Law No. 2 Dallas County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. CC-12-06683-B MEMORANDUM OPINION Before Chief Justice Wright, and Justices Lang-Miers and Brown Opinion by Chief Justice Wright Appellant’s brief in this case is overdue. By postcard dated February 4, 2014, we notified appellant the time for filing his brief had expired. We directed appellant to file both his brief and an extension motion within ten days. We cautioned appellant that failure to file his brief and an extension motion would result in the dismissal of this appeal without further notice. To date, appellant has not filed his brief, an extension motion, or otherwise corresponded with the Court regarding the status of his brief. Accordingly, we dismiss this appeal. See TEX. R. APP. P. 38.8(a)(1); 42.3(b)(c). 131239F.P05 /Carolyn Wright/ CAROLYN WRIGHT CHIEF JUSTICE S Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas JUDGMENT GENET ABEBE TASSEW, Appellant On Appeal from the County Court at Law No. 2, Dallas County, Texas No. 05-13-01239-CV V. Trial Court Cause No. CC-12-06683-B. Opinion delivered by Chief Justice Wright. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE Justices Lang-Miers and Brown INSURANCE, Appellee participating. In accordance with this Court’s opinion of this date, this appeal is DISMISSED. It is ORDERED that appellee STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE recover its costs of this appeal from appellant GENET ABEBE TASSEW. Judgment entered April 3, 2014 /Carolyn Wright/ CAROLYN WRIGHT CHIEF JUSTICE –2–