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Cody Smith v. PSS World Medical, Inc. F/K/A Physician Sales & Services, Inc. and Gulf South Medical Supply, Inc.

Citation: Not availableDocket: 02-11-00116-CV

Court: Court of Appeals of Texas; September 15, 2011; Texas; State Appellate Court

Original Court Document: View Document

Narrative Opinion Summary

Cody Smith's appeal against PSS World Medical, Inc. and Gulf South Medical Supply, Inc. has been dismissed by the Court of Appeals for the Second District of Texas. The court granted Smith's Agreed Motion To Dismiss Appeal, concluding that the dismissal was appropriate under Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 42.1(a)(1) and 43.2(f). The costs associated with the appeal are to be borne by the party that incurred them, as stated in Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 43.4. The judgment was delivered by the panel consisting of Justices Meier, Walker, and Gabriel on September 15, 2011.

Legal Issues Addressed

Allocation of Costs under Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 43.4

Application: The costs of the appeal are to be borne by the party that incurred them, as directed by the applicable rule.

Reasoning: The costs associated with the appeal are to be borne by the party that incurred them, as stated in Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 43.4.

Dismissal of Appeal under Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 42.1(a)(1)

Application: The court granted the appellant's motion to dismiss the appeal, indicating that such a dismissal was appropriate under the specified rule.

Reasoning: The court granted Smith's Agreed Motion To Dismiss Appeal, concluding that the dismissal was appropriate under Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 42.1(a)(1) and 43.2(f).