Court Opinion

ID: 4308593
Source: CourtListenerOpinion
Date Created: 2018-08-30 14:27:43.286596+00
Date Added: 2024-06-11T14:43:04.895358
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In The

                                Court of Appeals
                    Ninth District of Texas at Beaumont
                           ____________________
                              NO. 09-18-00245-CV
                           ____________________

                       CARLTON E. CORBIN, Appellant

                                         V.

     MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TEXAS AND VERA BELLE CORBIN
                  PAVLOVSKY, Appellees
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                    On Appeal from the 284th District Court
                         Montgomery County, Texas
                       Trial Cause No. 17-02-02471-CV
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                          MEMORANDUM OPINION

      Carlton E. Corbin filed a notice of appeal. We notified the parties that

information from the District Clerk indicated that no appealable order or judgment

had been signed and that our jurisdiction was not apparent from the notice of appeal.

In response, Appellant informed the Court that another party filed a motion to

continue the hearing on the motion to enter judgment.

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      Generally, appellate courts review only final judgments and interlocutory

orders specifically made appealable by statute. Lehmann v. Har-Con Corp., 39
S.W.3d 191, 195 (Tex. 2001). The time for perfecting an appeal runs from the date

the trial court signs the final judgment. See Tex. R. App. P. 26.1. The trial court has

not reduced the judgment to writing. There is no indication that a final judgment is

imminent. Accordingly, we dismiss the appeal for lack of jurisdiction. See Tex. R.

App. P. 43.2(f).

      APPEAL DISMISSED.

                                              ________________________________
                                                     CHARLES KREGER
                                                           Justice

Submitted on August 29, 2018
Opinion Delivered August 30, 2018

Before Kreger, Horton, and Johnson, JJ.

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