Timothy Butler and Sharla Butler v. Secretary of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, an Officer of the United States

Opinion

Fourth Court of Appeals San Antonio, Texas MEMORANDUM OPINION No. 04-26-00042-CV

Timothy BUTLER and Sharla Butler, Appellants

v.

SECRETARY OF THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, an Officer of the United States, Appellee

From the County Court at Law No. 10, Bexar County, Texas Trial Court No. 2025-CV-08556 Honorable Cesar Garcia, Judge Presiding

PER CURIAM

Sitting: Rebeca C. Martinez, Chief Justice Irene Rios, Justice Lori I. Valenzuela, Justice

Delivered and Filed: March 11, 2026

DISMISSED

By letter dated January 14, 2026, appellants were instructed to pay the $205.00 filing fee

for this appeal. Our record contains no evidence that appellants are excused by statute or rule from

paying the filing fee. See TEX. R. APP. P. 5, 20. On February 9, 2026, this court ordered appellants

to show cause in writing by February 19, 2026, that the filing fee had been paid. Appellants were

advised that if they failed to respond within the time provided, this appeal would be dismissed for 04-26-00042-CV

failure to pay the filing fee. See TEX. R. APP. P. 5, 42.3(c). Appellants did not respond or pay the

filing fee. Accordingly, this appeal is dismissed for failure to pay the filing fee. See id.

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