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Stacie Linn Fox v. James Fox and Gail Fox

Citation: Not availableDocket: 03-03-00638-CV

Court: Court of Appeals of Texas; December 3, 2003; Texas; State Appellate Court

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Narrative Opinion Summary

Stacie Linn Fox, the appellant, filed an unopposed motion to dismiss her appeal against James Fox and Gail Fox, the appellees, indicating her decision to no longer pursue the case. The Texas Court of Appeals, Third District, granted the dismissal based on the appellant's motion, referencing Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 42.1(a)(2). The case was dismissed on December 4, 2003, with Justice Jan P. Patterson presiding, alongside Chief Justice Law and Justice B. A. Smith.

Legal Issues Addressed

Appellate Procedure for Unopposed Motions

Application: The appellant's decision to no longer pursue the case, as indicated by the unopposed motion, resulted in the dismissal of the appeal.

Reasoning: Stacie Linn Fox, the appellant, filed an unopposed motion to dismiss her appeal against James Fox and Gail Fox, the appellees, indicating her decision to no longer pursue the case.

Dismissal of Appeal under Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 42.1(a)(2)

Application: The appellant filed an unopposed motion to dismiss her appeal, which the court granted, demonstrating the application of Rule 42.1(a)(2).

Reasoning: The Texas Court of Appeals, Third District, granted the dismissal based on the appellant's motion, referencing Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 42.1(a)(2).