Ali Yazdchi and H. Rahimi v. Gass Automotive Inc.

Summary

The Texas Court of Appeals for the First District dismissed Ali Yazdchi and H. Rahimi’s appeal for want of prosecution because they failed to file an appellate brief. The court also denied any pending motions as moot.

Holdings

1. An appellate court may dismiss an appeal for want of prosecution when the appellant fails to file a required brief after receiving notice that the brief is overdue and an opportunity to seek an extension.

Questions Presented

1. Whether the appeal should be dismissed for want of prosecution because appellants failed to file an appellate brief after notice and an opportunity to obtain an extension.

Disposition

dismissed