Federal Corporation v. Jose Eduardo Gonzalez ( 2018 )

NUMBER 13-18-00081-CV COURT OF APPEALS THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS CORPUS CHRISTI – EDINBURG FEDERAL CORPORATION, Appellant, v. JOSE EDUARDO GONZALEZ, Appellee. On appeal from the 332nd District Court of Hidalgo County, Texas. MEMORANDUM OPINION Before Justices Rodriguez, Contreras, and Hinojosa Memorandum Opinion by Justice Contreras Appellant, Federal Corporation, attempted to perfect an accelerated appeal from an interlocutory order entered by the 332nd District Court of Hidalgo County, Texas, denying appellant’s special appearance in trial court cause number C-8211-14-F. The order at issue was signed on December 11, 2017. Pursuant to the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure, appellant’s notice of appeal was due on January 2, 2018. See TEX. R. APP. P. 26.1(b); see also TEX. R. APP. P.4.1(a). However, it was not filed until February 8, 2018. The Court, having examined and fully considered the documents on file and appellant’s failure to timely perfect its appeal, is of the opinion that the appeal should be dismissed for want of jurisdiction. Accordingly, the appeal is hereby DISMISSED FOR WANT OF JURISDICTION. See TEX. R. APP. P. 42.3(a). DORI CONTRERAS Justice Delivered and filed the 22nd day of March, 2018. 2