Cameron County, Texas v. Francisco Salinas and Gregoria Salinas, Individually, and as Representatives of the Estate of Lupita Estella Salinas (Decedent)

Opinion

NUMBER 13-13-00255-CV

COURT OF APPEALS

THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS

CORPUS CHRISTI - EDINBURG ____________________________________________________________

CAMERON COUNTY, TEXAS, Appellant,

v.

FRANCISCO SALINAS AND GREGORIA SALINAS, INDIVIDUALLY, AND AS PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ESTATE OF LUPITA ESTELLA SALINAS, (DECEDENT), Appellees. ____________________________________________________________

On appeal from the 103rd District Court of Cameron County, Texas. ____________________________________________________________

MEMORANDUM OPINION Before Justices Benavides, Perkes, and Longoria Memorandum Opinion Per Curiam

Appellant, Cameron County, Texas, perfected an interlocutory appeal of the trial

court’s denial of its Second Plea to the Jurisdiction in cause number 2011-DCL-2579. Appellant and appellees have filed a joint motion to dismiss the appeal on grounds that

the parties have reached an agreement that fully settles the controversy between them

and moots the appeal. Appellant and appellees jointly request that this Court dismiss the

appeal.

The Court, having considered the documents on file and the joint motion to dismiss

the appeal, is of the opinion that the motion should be granted. See TEX. R. APP. P.

42.1(a). The joint motion to dismiss is GRANTED, and the appeal is hereby

DISMISSED. Costs will be taxed against appellant. 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 request of both parties, no motion for rehearing will be

entertained, and our mandate will issue forthwith.

Delivered and filed the 26th day of September, 2013.