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Frederick O. Silver v. Greg Abbott, in His Official Capacity as Governor of Texas, and the State of Texas

Citation: Not availableDocket: 03-19-00706-CV

Court: Court of Appeals of Texas; November 19, 2019; Texas; State Appellate Court

Original Court Document: View Document

Narrative Opinion Summary

The Texas Court of Appeals, Third District, rendered a judgment on November 20, 2019, dismissing the appeal in case number 03-19-00706-CV, where Frederick O. Silver was the appellant against Greg Abbott, in his official capacity as Governor of Texas, and the State of Texas, the appellees. The appeal originated from a judgment signed by the trial court on October 1, 2019. After reviewing the record, the Court determined that the appeal should be dismissed, and as a result, it dismissed the appeal without assessing costs for the appeal in either the Court or the lower court.

Legal Issues Addressed

Costs in Appeal

Application: The Court decided not to impose any costs related to the appeal on either party.

Reasoning: The Court determined that the appeal should be dismissed, and as a result, it dismissed the appeal without assessing costs for the appeal in either the Court or the lower court.

Dismissal of Appeal

Application: The Texas Court of Appeals dismissed the appeal due to procedural or substantive deficiencies identified upon review.

Reasoning: After reviewing the record, the Court determined that the appeal should be dismissed, and as a result, it dismissed the appeal without assessing costs for the appeal in either the Court or the lower court.