Samuel Lopez v. Wells Fargo Bank, NA
CourtTexas Court of Appeals, 13th District
Date FiledAugust 20, 2026
Docket13-26-00109-CV
StatusPublished
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Full Opinion
NUMBER 13-26-00109-CV
COURT OF APPEALS
THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS
CORPUS CHRISTI – EDINBURG
SAMUEL LOPEZ, Appellant,
v.
WELLS FARGO BANK, NA, Appellee.
ON APPEAL FROM THE COUNTY COURT AT LAW
OF HILL COUNTY, TEXAS
MEMORANDUM OPINION
Before Chief Justice Tijerina and Justices Silva and Cron
Memorandum Opinion by Chief Justice Tijerina
This matter is before the Court on pro se appellant’s failure to file a brief. 1 On June
5, 2026, the Clerk of the Court notified appellant the briefing time schedule had begun
and that appellant’s brief was due on or before July 6, 2026. On July 22, 2026, the Clerk
1 This case is before the Court on transfer from the Tenth 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.
of the Court notified appellant that his brief was past due. Appellant was further notified
that if he failed to reasonably explain the failure to file a brief within ten days from the date
of the notice, the appeal shall be dismissed for want of prosecution. See id. R. 38.8(a)(1),
42.3(b), (c).
To date, appellant has failed to file a brief and has not otherwise responded to the
Clerk’s notices; accordingly, the appeal is dismissed for want of prosecution. See id.
JAIME TIJERINA
Chief Justice
Delivered and filed on the
20th day of August, 2026.
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