John Benjamin Clopton and Barbara Ann Clopton v. Stephen Lynn Bradford and Raymond James Massey--Appeal from 40th District Court of Ellis County

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IN THE TENTH COURT OF APPEALS No. 10-08-00402-CV JOHN BENJAMIN CLOPTON AND BARBARA ANN CLOPTON, Appellants v. STEPHEN LYNN BRADFORD AND RAYMOND JAMES MASSEY, Appellees From the 40th District Court Ellis County, Texas Trial Court No. 76632 MEMORANDUM OPINION John Benjamin Clopton and Barbara Ann Clopton filed a notice of appeal from the trial court s order denying the Cloptons motion to strike the Intervenor s plea in intervention. The Clerk of this Court notified the Cloptons by letter that the appeal was subject to dismissal because it appeared there was no right of interlocutory appeal. The Cloptons were also notified that the appeal would be dismissed unless, within 21 days from the date of the letter, a response was filed showing grounds for continuing the appeal. The Cloptons faxed a response but it does not show grounds for continuing the appeal. Accordingly, this appeal is dismissed. See TEX. R. APP. P. 42.3, 44.3. TOM GRAY Chief Justice Before Chief Justice Gray, Justice Vance, and Justice Reyna (Justice Vance dissenting) Appeal dismissed Opinion delivered and filed December 23, 2008 [CV06] Clopton v. Bradford Page 2

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