Joseph Knock v. Lacey Williams
CourtTexas Court of Appeals, 13th District
Date FiledAugust 6, 2026
Docket13-26-00424-CV
StatusPublished
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Full Opinion
NUMBER 13-26-00424-CV
COURT OF APPEALS
THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS
CORPUS CHRISTI – EDINBURG
JOSEPH KNOCK, Appellant,
v.
LACEY WILLIAMS, Appellee.
ON APPEAL FROM THE COUNTY COURT AT LAW NO. 5
OF WILLIAMSON COUNTY, TEXAS
MEMORANDUM OPINION
Before Justices Peña, West, and Fonseca
Memorandum Opinion by Justice Fonseca
This matter is before the Court on appellant’s motion to dismiss for mootness. 1
Appellant is asking for the case to be dismissed because it is moot and he no longer wishes
to pursue the appeal.
Upon review of appellant’s motion, the Court is of the opinion that the motion should
be granted. See TEX. R. APP. P. 42.1(a)(1). Therefore, the motion is granted, and the appeal
1 This case is before the Court on transfer from the Third Court of Appeals pursuant to a docket-
equalization order issued by the Supreme Court of Texas. See Tex Gov’t Code §§ 22.220(a), 73.001.
is hereby dismissed. The costs are taxed against the appellant. See id. R. 42.1(d) ("Absent
agreement of the parties, the court will tax costs against the appellant."). Having dismissed
the appeal at the appellant’s request and because the motion to dismiss was unopposed,
no motion for rehearing will be entertained.
YSMAEL D. FONSECA
Justice
Delivered and filed on the
6th day of August, 2026.
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