Patrick Lee Mullins v. Hector Ortiz, Darrel Sutton, Robert Jenkins, Steven Rich, John Porter, and T. Roddey

IN THE

TENTH COURT OF APPEALS

No. 10-08-00225-CV

Patrick Lee Mullins,

Appellant

v.

Hector Ortiz, Darrel Sutton,

Robert Jenkins, Steven Rich,

John Porter, and T. Roddey,

Appellees

From the County Court at Law

Walker County, Texas

Trial Court No. 8898CV

DISSENT TO ABATEMENT ORDER

When the question of the finality of an order or judgment from which an appeal is attempted is before us, there are essentially three alternatives. Those three alternatives are: 1) the judgment or order is final; 2) the judgment or order is not final; and 3) we are uncertain or unable to determine, based on the information before…