michael-raitano-v-emilia-orozco-individually-and-as-next-of-friend-of ( 2006 )

Dismissed and Memorandum Opinion filed August 3, 2006

Dismissed and Memorandum Opinion filed August 3, 2006.

In The

Fourteenth Court of Appeals

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NO. 14-05-01117-CV

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MICHAEL RAITANO, Appellant

V.

EMILIA OROZCO, Individually and as Next Friend of Emily Orozco and Yuvani Orozco, Minors, and YADIRALIA BRAVO, Individually and as Next Friend of Xavier Bravo, Minor, Appellees

On Appeal from the County Civil Court at Law No. 1

Harris County, Texas

Trial Court Cause No. 823952

M E M O R A N D U M  O P I N I O N

This is an appeal from a judgment signed July 29, 2005.  The clerk=s record was filed on December 16, 2005.  No reporter=s record was taken in this case.  Appellant=s brief was due January 20, 2006, but was not filed.  Appellant requested and was granted an extension of time to file the brief until March 13, 2006.  Appellant=s counsel then moved to withdraw.  On May 4, 2006, this court granted counsel=s motion to withdraw.  The court then granted appellant=s request for another extension of time to file his brief until June 5, 2006.  No brief was filed.  On June 29, 2006, this Court issued an order stating that unless appellant submitted his brief, together with a motion reasonably explaining why the brief was late, on or before July 17, 2006, the Court would dismiss the appeal for want of prosecution.  See Tex. R. App. P. 42.3(b).  Appellant filed no response.

Accordingly, the appeal is ordered dismissed.

PER CURIAM

Judgment rendered and Memorandum Opinion filed August 3, 2006.

Panel consists of Chief Justice Hedges and Justices Yates and Seymore.