Deninah Webb-Goodwin v. Trails of White Rock Appeal from County Court at Law No. 3 of Dallas County (memorandum opinion)

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DISMISS; and Opinion Filed March 13, 2018. In The Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas No. 05-18-00145-CV DENINAH WEBB-GOODWIN, Appellant1 V. TRAILS OF WHITE ROCK, Appellee On Appeal from the County Court at Law No. 3 Dallas County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. CC-17-04956-C MEMORANDUM OPINION Before Justices Francis, Brown, and Stoddart Opinion by Justice Francis By notice of appeal filed February 9, 2018, appellant challenges the trial court’s December 8, 2017 agreed judgment of possession. Because no request for findings of fact and conclusions of law or motion for new trial or modify judgment was filed, the notice of appeal was due no later than January 8, 2018 or, with an extension motion, no later than January 23, 2018. See TEX. R. APP. P. 26.1, 26.3. We gave appellant an opportunity to explain how the Court had jurisdiction when the notice was untimely filed. See Brashear v. Victoria Gardens of McKinney, L.L.C., 302 S.W.3d 542, 545 (Tex. App.—Dallas 2009, no pet.) (op. on reh’g) (timely filing of notice of appeal is jurisdictional). Appellant filed a letter brief in response, but her response fails to demonstrate 1 The appeal was filed by “Rev. Deninah Goodwin Webb.” We style the appeal in accordance with the trial court’s judgment which identified appellant as “Deninah Webb-Goodwin.” we have jurisdiction. Accordingly, we dismiss the appeal. See TEX. R. APP. P. 42.3(a). /Molly Francis/ MOLLY FRANCIS JUSTICE 180145F.P05 –2– Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas JUDGMENT DENINAH WEBB-GOODWIN, Appellant No. 05-18-00145-CV On Appeal from the County Court at Law No. 3, Dallas County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. CC-17-04956-C. Opinion delivered by Justice Francis, Justices Brown and Stoddart participating. V. TRAILS OF WHITE ROCK, Appellee In accordance with this Court’s opinion of this date, we DISMSS the appeal. Judgment entered this 13th day of March, 2018. –3–

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