Angela Nails v. Mark Frels

Dismiss; Opinion Filed October 28, 2015. In The C!tnurt nf AppeaLs liHftq ilistrid nf Wexas at ilallas No. 05-14-00657-CV ANGELA NAILS, Appellant v. MARK FRELS, Appellee On Appeal from the 160th Judicial District Court Dallas County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. DC-13-15238 MEMORANDUM OPINION Before Chief Justice Wright, Justice Fillmore, and Justice Stoddart Opinion by Justice Stoddart Appellant, acting pro se, filed a brief in this case on September 17, 2014. The Court sent a letter to appellant on October 6, 2014, and advised her that her brief did not satisfy the requirements of Rule 38 of the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure. The letter listed multiple deficiencies with appellant's brief. The letter also informed appellant that her appeal might be dismissed without further notice if she failed to file an amended brief complying with our rules. Rather than filing an amended brief, appellant sent a letter to the Court stating: "I will not be updating my brief into an amended brief.... I want the court to use the brief already mail !sic 1to the Court of Appeals." Because appellant did not file an amended brief and the brief she RECEIVED IN COURT OF APPEALS, 5th D!ST. WN 0 6 Z015 LISA MATZ f~LERK, 5th DISTRICT did file does not comply with our rules, we dismiss her appeal. See Tex. R. App. P. 38.1, 42.3(c). /Craig Stoddart/ CRAIG STODDART JUSTICE 140657F.P05 -2- tourt of AppeaLs lJrift}f ilistrid of Wcxas at ilallas JUDGMENT ANGELA NAILS, Appellant On Appeal from the !60th Judicial District Court, Dallas County, Texas No. 05-14-00657-CV V. Trial Court Cause No. DC-13-15238. Opinion delivered by Justice Stoddart. MARK FRELS, Appellee Chief Justice Wright and Justice Brown participating. In accordance with this Court's opinion of this date, the appeal is DISMISSED. It is ORDERED that appellee Mark Frels recover his costs of this appeal from appellant Angela Nails. Judgment entered this 28th day of October, 2015. -3- ([ourt of App~ulr; lftftlJ Dtsftid of W~xus ut Dallas George L. Allen Sr. Courts Building 600 Commerce Street, Suite 200 Dallas, Texas 75202 CASE: 05-14-00657-CV ANGELA NAILS 15406 BELLAIRE AVE., APT. M GRANDVIEW, MO 64030 _ _ _ _ _ I'J;t_,.,..,. _ _ E:4::;:::i:::~:~~~~f=i~~ ~::::::1:::·? i 1 IIIII ilillllj ll'lj'ili ,; Ji JJ/ii li!Jil;i ijiJFI! ;i it' iIi' iii I iii