Jerrene L’Amoreaux and Clarke L’Amoreaux v. Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation Appeal from County Court of Hays County (memorandum opinion)

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NUMBER 13-17-00026-CV COURT OF APPEALS THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS CORPUS CHRISTI - EDINBURG ____________________________________________________________ JERRENE L’AMOREAUX AND CLARKE L’AMOREAUX, Appellants, v. FEDERAL HOME LOAN MORTGAGE CORPORATION, Appellee. ____________________________________________________________ On appeal from the County Court of Hays County, Texas. ____________________________________________________________ MEMORANDUM OPINION Before Justices Contreras, Benavides, and Longoria Memorandum Opinion by Justice Longoria The appellants’ brief in the above cause was due on April 20, 2017.1 On April 24, 2017, the Clerk of the Court notified appellants that the brief had not been timely filed and 1 This case is before the Court on transfer from the Third Court of Appeals in Austin pursuant to a docket equalization order issued by the Supreme Court of Texas. See TEX. GOV'T CODE ANN. § 73.001 (West, Westlaw through 2015 R.S.). that the appeal was subject to dismissal for want of prosecution under Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 38.8(a)(1), unless within ten days from the date of receipt of this letter, appellants reasonably explained the failure and the appellee was not significantly injured by the appellants’ failure to timely file a brief. To date, no response has been received from appellants. Appellants have failed to either reasonably explain the failure to file a brief, file a motion for extension of time to file the brief, or file the brief. Accordingly, the appeal is DISMISSED FOR WANT OF PROSECUTION. See TEX. R. APP. P. 38.8(a), 42.3(b)(c). NORA L. LONGORIA Justice Delivered and filed the 18th day of May, 2017. 2

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