In the Estate of Alexander M. Jimenez, Sr., Deceased Appeal from County Court of Matagorda County (memorandum opinion)

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NUMBER 13-19-00066-CV COURT OF APPEALS THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS CORPUS CHRISTI - EDINBURG ____________________________________________________________ IN THE ESTATE OF ALEXANDER M. JIMENEZ, SR., DECEASED ____________________________________________________________ On appeal from the County Court of Matagorda County, Texas. ____________________________________________________________ MEMORANDUM OPINION Before Justices Benavides, Hinojosa, and Perkes Memorandum Opinion by Justice Hinojosa The appellants’ brief in the above cause was due on May 6, 2019. On May 13, 2019, the Clerk of the Court notified appellants that the brief had not been timely filed and 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 the Court’s 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). LETICIA HINOJOSA Justice Delivered and filed the 20th day of June, 2019. 2

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