Laurie Perry AKA Laurie Black v. Billd Exchange, LLC

In The
Court of Appeals
Seventh District of Texas at Amarillo

No. 07-24-00035-CV

LAURIE PERRY AKA LAURIE BLACK, APPELLANT

V.

BILLD EXCHANGE, LLC, APPELLEE

On Appeal from the County Court at Law No. 2
Denton County, Texas
Trial Court No. CV-2022-02690, Honorable Robert C. Ramirez, Presiding

May 29, 2024
MEMORANDUM OPINION
Before PARKER and DOSS and YARBROUGH, JJ.

Appellant, Laurie Perry aka Laurie Black, proceeding pro se, appeals from the trial

court’s Summary Judgment.1 Perry’s brief was originally due April 15, 2024, but was not

filed. By letter of April 22, 2024, we notified Perry that the appeal was subject to dismissal

for want of prosecution, without further notice, if a brief was not received by May 2. On

May 7, 2024, Perry attempted to file a document via eFile requesting a ninety-day

1 Originally appealed to the Second Court of Appeals, this appeal was transferred to this Court by

the Texas Supreme Court pursuant to its docket equalization efforts. See TEX. GOV’T CODE ANN. § 73.001.
extension to file a brief. This document was rejected by the Clerk of the Court, however,

because it was not served on the parties, did not include a certificate of conference, and

was not accompanied by a filing fee as required by the appellate rules. See TEX. R. APP.

P. 5, 9.5, 10.1(a)(5). Perry was instructed to file a corrected motion for extension in

compliance with the appellate rules by May 9, 2024. She has not filed a corrected motion

or had any further communication with this Court to date.

Accordingly, we dismiss this appeal for want of prosecution. See TEX. R. APP. P.

38.8(a)(1), 42.3(b).

Per Curiam

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