Narrative Opinion Summary
A joint motion to dismiss the appeal filed by World Savings Bank, F.S.B. and Roy and May Meacham has been granted by the Court of Appeals for the First District of Texas. Since more than 10 days have passed without an opinion being issued, the appeal is dismissed under Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 42.1(a)(2). All other pending motions related to the appeal have been declared moot. The Clerk is instructed to issue the mandate within 10 days of the opinion's date. The panel comprises Justices Nuchia, Hanks, and Higley.
Legal Issues Addressed
Dismissal of Appeal under Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 42.1(a)(2)subscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The court granted a joint motion to dismiss the appeal due to the absence of an opinion being issued within the stipulated period.
Reasoning: Since more than 10 days have passed without an opinion being issued, the appeal is dismissed under Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 42.1(a)(2).
Issuance of Mandate Following Dismissalsubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The court directed the Clerk to issue the mandate promptly following the dismissal of the appeal.
Reasoning: The Clerk is instructed to issue the mandate within 10 days of the opinion's date.
Mootness of Pending Motions upon Dismissal of Appealsubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: All motions related to the appeal were rendered moot following the dismissal of the appeal.
Reasoning: All other pending motions related to the appeal have been declared moot.