Lorenzo Ybarra Jr. v. Dora Aguiar F/K/A Dora Lopez Ybarra

NUMBER 13-11-00782-CV COURT OF APPEALS THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS CORPUS CHRISTI - EDINBURG ____________________________________________________________ LORENZO YBARRA JR., Appellant, v. DORA AGUIAR F/K/A DORA LOPEZ YBARRA, Appellee. ____________________________________________________________ On appeal from the 357th District Court of Cameron County, Texas. ____________________________________________________________ MEMORANDUM OPINION Before Justices Benavides, Vela, and Perkes Memorandum Opinion Per Curiam Appellant, Lorenzo Ybarra Jr., perfected an appeal from a judgment rendered against him in favor of appellee, Dora Aguiar f/k/a Dora Lopez Ybarra. On February 15, 2012, the Clerk of this Court notified appellant that the clerk's record in the above cause was originally due on February 12, 2012, and that the deputy district clerk, Freddy Cardoza, 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). Appellant was advised that, if the defect was not corrected within ten days from the date of receipt of this notice, the appeal would be dismissed for want of prosecution. On February 6, 2012, the Clerk of the Court notified appellant that he was delinquent in remitting a $175.00 filing fee. The Clerk of this Court notified appellant that the appeal was subject to dismissal if the filing fee was not paid within ten days from the date of receipt of this letter. See id. 42.3(b),(c). Appellant has failed to respond to this Court’s notices and has failed to pay the filing fee. Accordingly, the appeal is DISMISSED FOR WANT OF PROSECUTION. See TEX. R. APP. P. 42.3(b), (c). PER CURIAM Delivered and filed the 22nd day of March, 2012. 2