DocketNumber: 05-18-00956-CV
Filed Date: 8/23/2021
Status: Precedential
Modified Date: 8/25/2021
DISMISS and Opinion Filed August 23, 2021 S In The Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas No. 05-18-00956-CV JEREMIAH VANCE, Appellant V. WEST & ASSOCIATES, LLP, Appellee On Appeal from the 134th Judicial District Court Dallas County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. DC-17-11530 MEMORANDUM OPINION Before Chief Justice Burns, Justice Molberg, and Justice Goldstein Opinion by Chief Justice Burns We reinstate this appeal. In November 2018, we abated this case due to the suggestion of bankruptcy filed by Vance. See TEX. R. APP. P. 8.2. An independent review of the federal Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER) system shows no pending bankruptcy proceeding associated with this appeal. We notified the parties by letter dated May 7, 2021, requesting they inform the Court of the status of this appeal. When no one responded, we then sent a second letter, dated July 21, 2021, informing the parties that the appeal would be reinstated and dismissed for want of prosecution within ten days unless we heard from either party. See id. 42.3(b),(c). To date, no party has responded. Because we gave the parties an opportunity to show why we should not dismiss the appeal for want of prosecution and no one responded, we dismiss this appeal. See id. 42.3(b), (c); Gibbs v. Bank One, Tex.,2021 WL 1747855
, at *1 (Tex. App.—Dallas May 4, 2021, no pet.) (mem. op.). /Robert D. Burns, III/ ROBERT D. BURNS, III CHIEF JUSTICE 180956F.P05 –2– S Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas JUDGMENT JEREMIAH VANCE, Appellant On Appeal from the 134th Judicial District Court, Dallas County, Texas No. 05-18-00956-CV V. Trial Court Cause No. DC-17-11530. Opinion delivered by Chief Justice WEST & ASSOCIATES, LLP, Burns. Justices Molberg and Appellee Goldstein participating. In accordance with this Court’s opinion of this date, the appeal is DISMISSED. Judgment entered August 23, 2021 –3–