Teresa Ward Cooper v. City of Dallas, Texas and Kimberly Owens, Individually and in Her Official Capacity

Opinion

Order entered August 25, 2015

In The

Court of Appeals

Fifth District of Texas at Dallas No. 05-15-00874-CV

TERESA WARD COOPER, ET AL., Appellants V.

CITY OF DALLAS, ET AL., Appellees

On Appeal from the 14th Judicial District Court Dallas County, Texas

Trial Court Cause No. DC-13-02287-A

ORDER

Before Chief Justice Wright and Justices Lang-Miers and Stoddart

Before the Court is appellants’ August 13, 2015 motion to review the trial court’s August 3, 2015 orders sustaining the contests to appellants’ affidavit of indigence. Because more than ten days has passed since the motion was filed, appellants’ motion to review is granted by operation of law and appellants are allowed to proceed without advance payment of costs. See TEX. R. APP. P. 20.1(j)(4), (k).

We ORDER Felicia Pitre, Dallas County District Clerk, to file the clerk’s record WITHIN THIRTY DAYS of the date of this order.

We ORDER Diane Robert, Official Court Reporter for the 14th Judicial District Clerk to file the reporter’s record WITHIN THIRTY DAYS of the date of this order.

We DIRECT the Clerk of this Court to send a copy of this order by electronic transmission to Ms. Pitre, Ms. Robert, counsel for appellees, and pro se appellants.

/s/ CAROLYN WRIGHT

CHIEF JUSTICE