Buddie M.Thompson v. Betty J. Thompson Appeal from 303rd Judicial District Court of Dallas County (memorandum opinion)

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DISMISS; and Opinion Filed March 28, 2018. In The Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas No. 05-17-01192-CV BUDDIE M.THOMPSON, Appellant V. BETTY J. THOMPSON, Appellee On Appeal from the 303rd Judicial District Court Dallas County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. DF-16-00425 MEMORANDUM OPINION Before Justices Lang-Miers, Myers, and Boatright Opinion by Justice Boatright The clerk’s record in this appeal is past due. By letter dated January 24, 2018, we informed appellant that the Dallas County Clerk had notified the Court that the clerk’s record has not been filed because appellant had not paid for or made arrangement to pay for the clerk’s record. We directed appellant to file written verification that he had paid for or made arrangements to pay for the clerk’s record or that he had been found to be entitled to proceed without payment of costs. We cautioned appellant that if he did not file the required documentation within ten days, his appeal was subject to being dismissed without further notice. To date, appellant has not provided the required documentation or otherwise corresponded with the Court regarding the status of the clerk’s record. Accordingly, we dismiss this appeal for want of prosecution. Tex. R. App. P. 37.3(b); 42.3(b), (c). /Jason Boatright/ JASON BOATRIGHT JUSTICE 171192F.P05 –2– Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas JUDGMENT BUDDIE M.THOMPSON, Appellant No. 05-17-01192-CV On Appeal from the 303rd Judicial District Court, Dallas County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. DF-16-00425. Opinion delivered by Justice Boatright. Justices Lang-Miers and Myers participating. V. BETTY J. THOMPSON, Appellee In accordance with this Court’s opinion of this date, the appeal is DISMISSED. It is ORDERED that appellee BETTY J. THOMPSON recover her costs of this appeal from appellant BUDDIE M.THOMPSON. Judgment entered this 28th day of March, 2018. –3–

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