Elizabeth Lopez v. Federated National Insurance Appeal from 116th Judicial District Court of Dallas County (memorandum opinion)

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Dismissed and Opinion Filed December 5, 2017 S In The Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas No. 05-17-00926-CV ELIZABETH LOPEZ, Appellant V. FEDERATED NATIONAL INSURANCE, Appellee On Appeal from the 116th Judicial District Court Dallas County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. DC-16-15085 MEMORANDUM OPINION Before Chief Justice Wright, Justice Lang-Miers, and Justice Stoddart Opinion by Chief Justice Wright The filing fee, docketing statement, and clerk’s record in this case are past due. By postcard dated August 8, 2017, we notified appellant the $205 filing fee was due. We directed appellant to remit the filing fee within ten days and expressly cautioned appellant that failure to do so would result in dismissal of the appeal. Also by postcard dated August 8, 2017, we informed appellant the docketing statement in this case was due. We cautioned appellant that failure to file the docketing statement within ten days might result in the dismissal of this appeal without further notice. By letter dated October 3, 2017, we informed appellant the clerk’s record had not been filed because appellant had not paid for the clerk’s record. We directed appellant to provide, within ten days, written verification of payment or arrangements to pay for the clerk’s record or written verification appellant had been found entitled to proceed without payment of costs. We cautioned appellant that failure to do so would result in the dismissal of this appeal without further notice. To date, appellant has not paid the filing fee, provided the required documentation, or otherwise corresponded with the Court regarding the status of this appeal. We dismiss this appeal for want of prosecution. See TEX. R. APP. P. 37.3(b); 42.3(b), (c). /Carolyn Wright/ CAROLYN WRIGHT CHIEF JUSTICE 170926F.P05 –2– S Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas JUDGMENT ELIZABETH LOPEZ, Appellant No. 05-17-00926-CV On Appeal from the 116th Judicial District Court, Dallas County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. DC-16-15085. Opinion delivered by Chief Justice Wright. Justices Lang-Miers and Stoddart participating. V. FEDERATED NATIONAL INSURANCE, Appellee In accordance with this Court’s opinion of this date, this appeal is DISMISSED. It is ORDERED that appellee FEDERATED NATIONAL INSURANCE recover its costs of this appeal from appellant ELIZABETH LOPEZ. Judgment entered December 5, 2017. –3–

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