*1 In The Court of Appeals Ninth District of Texas at Beaumont ____________________ NO. 09-15-00537-CV ____________________ GLEN CLARK NAYLOR JR., Appellant V.

CHRISTY NAYLOR, Appellee

_______________________________________________________ ______________ On Appeal from the 279th District Court

Jefferson County, Texas Trial Cause No. F-223,424 ________________________________________________________ _____________ MEMORANDUM OPINION

The trial court signed a final decree of divorce on December 11, 2015. Glen Clark Naylor Jr. filed a notice of appeal but failed to file a brief. On July 12, 2016, we notified the parties that the brief had not been filed and warned the appellant that his failure to file a brief could result in a dismissal of the appeal for want of prosecution. Naylor requested additional time to file his brief and received a final extension. On August 23, 2016, we notified the parties that the brief had not been filed. On September 6, 2016, we notified the parties that the appeal would be

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submitted to the Court on September 27, 2016, without briefs and without oral argument. See Tex. R. App. P. 39.8.

In the absence of a brief assigning error for appellate review, we dismiss the appeal for want of prosecution. See Tex. R. App. P. 38.8(a)(1); Tex. R. App. P. 42.3(b).

APPEAL DISMISSED.

________________________________ CHARLES KREGER Justice Submitted on September 27, 2016

Opinion Delivered September 29, 2016

Before McKeithen, C.J., Kreger and Horton, JJ.

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