JAMES v. EASTON, 14-10-00471-CV (Tex.App.-Houston [14th Dist.] 1-27-2011)

This is an appeal from an order signed May 3, 2010. On December 21, 2010, appellees filed a motion to dismiss because the appeal is moot.

This appeal is brought from the denial of a temporary injunction. Subsequently, the trial court granted appellees' motion to dismiss appellant's lawsuit. Appellees then filed a motion to dismiss this appeal. Appellant filed a response and a motion to vacate the trial court's order.

"If, while on the appeal of the granting or denying of the temporary injunction, the trial court renders final judgment, the case on appeal becomes moot." Isuani v. Manske-Sheffield Radiology Group, P.A., 802 S.W.2d 235 (Tex. 1991). Appellant's motion to vacate is denied. Appellees' motion to dismiss is granted and the appeal is ordered dismissed.