Dorina Corrente v. Cassandra Van Atten, as the Guardian of the Person and Estate of James Van Atten Jr.

• Court: Court of Appeals of Texas
• Decided: January 31, 2019
• Docket: 13-18-00599-CV
• Status: Published

Opinion

NUMBER 13-18-00599-CV

COURT OF APPEALS

THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS

CORPUS CHRISTI - EDINBURG ____________________________________________________________

DORINA CORRENTE, Appellant,

v.

CASSANDRA VAN ATTEN, AS THE GUARDIAN OF THE PERSON AND ESTATE OF JAMES VAN ATTEN JR., Appellee. ____________________________________________________________

On appeal from the 404th District Court of Cameron County, Texas. ____________________________________________________________

MEMORANDUM OPINION Before Chief Justice Contreras and Justices Longoria and Hinojosa Memorandum Opinion by Justice Hinojosa

Appellant Dorina Corrente filed a notice of appeal from an order signed on

September 26, 2018 in trial court cause number 2013-DCL-7541-G in the 404th District

Court of Cameron County, Texas. On December 11, 2018, the Clerk of this Court

notified appellant that the clerk’s record in the above cause was originally due on November 26, 2018, and that the Deputy District Clerk, Christina Hernandez, had notified

this Court that appellant failed to make arrangements for payment of the clerk’s record.

The Clerk of this Court notified appellant of this defect so that steps could be taken to

correct the defect if it could be done. See TEX. R. APP. P. 37.3, 42.3(b), (c). The Clerk

advised appellant that the appeal would be dismissed for want of prosecution if the defect

was not corrected within ten days from the date of receipt of this notice.

Appellant has failed to respond to this Court’s notice. Accordingly, the appeal is

dismissed for want of prosecution. See id. R. 42.3(b), (c).

LETICIA HINOJOSA Justice

Delivered and filed the 31st day of January, 2019.