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Raymond L. Brooks v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber, Co.

Citation: Not availableDocket: 14-11-00752-CV

Court: Court of Appeals of Texas; February 1, 2012; Texas; State Appellate Court

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Narrative Opinion Summary

Motion granted, and the appeal is dismissed as per the memorandum opinion filed on February 2, 2012, in the Fourteenth Court of Appeals case No. 14-11-00752-CV. The appellant, Raymond L. Brooks, initiated the appeal against the appellee, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., stemming from a judgment issued by the 189th District Court of Harris County, Texas, on July 29, 2011. On January 27, 2012, Brooks filed a motion to dismiss the appeal under Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 42.1, which was granted by the court. The appeal is officially dismissed. The panel included Justices Frost, Brown, and Christopher.

Legal Issues Addressed

Dismissal of Appeal

Application: The court granted the motion to dismiss the appeal, leading to the termination of appellate proceedings against Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.

Reasoning: Motion granted, and the appeal is dismissed as per the memorandum opinion filed on February 2, 2012.

Motion to Dismiss an Appeal under Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 42.1

Application: The appellant, Raymond L. Brooks, successfully moved to dismiss his own appeal pursuant to Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 42.1, resulting in the dismissal of the appeal.

Reasoning: On January 27, 2012, Brooks filed a motion to dismiss the appeal under Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 42.1, which was granted by the court.