Opinion
NUMBER 13-14-00178-CV
07-24-2014
RICHARD DARIN BLACKWELL AND JENNIFER LOPEZ BLACKWELL INDIVIDUALLY AND AS NEXT FRIENDS OF ADALYN GRACE BLACKWELL, A MINOR CHILD, Appellants, v. MICHAEL CARRILLO, Appellee.
On appeal from the County Court at Law No. 2
of Nueces County, Texas.
MEMORANDUM OPINION
Before Chief Justice Valdez and Justices Perkes and Longoria
Memorandum Opinion Per Curiam
This appeal was abated by this Court on April 16, 2014, and the parties were ordered to mediation. This cause is now before the Court on an agreed motion to dismiss the appeal on grounds the appeal is moot because the parties have reached a settlement agreement. The parties request that this Court dismiss the appeal. Accordingly, this case is hereby REINSTATED.
The Court, having considered the documents on file and the agreed motion to dismiss, is of the opinion that the motion should be granted. See TEX. R. APP. P. 42.1(a). The agreed motion to dismiss is GRANTED, and the appeal is hereby DISMISSED. Costs will be taxed against appellants. See TEX. R. APP. P. 42.1(d) ("Absent agreement of the parties, the court will tax costs against the appellant."). Having dismissed the appeal at the parties' request, no motion for rehearing will be entertained, and our mandate will issue forthwith.
PER CURIAM