Shell Oil Company v. Pawel A. Baran

Opinion

In The

Court of Appeals

Ninth District of Texas at Beaumont

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NO. 09-08-062 CV

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SHELL OIL COMPANY, ET AL., Appellants

V.

PAWEL A. BARAN, ET AL., Appellees

On Appeal from the 128th District Court

Orange County, Texas

Trial Cause Nos. A-070085-C; AC; BC; CC; DC; EC

MEMORANDUM OPINION

El Paso Corporation, El Paso CGP Company and El Paso Merchant Energy-Petroleum Company filed a motion to dismiss their appeal. El Paso Corporation, El Paso CGP Company and El Paso Merchant Energy-Petroleum Company are three of many appellants in this accelerated appeal from a series of orders denying motions to transfer venue. The motion is voluntarily made by these appellants prior to any decision of this Court and should be granted. Tex. R. App. P. 42.1(a)(1). Other parties also filed notices of appeal. No party filed an objection to the motion to dismiss filed by El Paso Corporation, El Paso CGP Company and El Paso Merchant Energy-Petroleum Company. The motion to dismiss is granted and the appeal of El Paso Corporation, El Paso CGP Company and El Paso Merchant Energy-Petroleum Company is dismissed. The appeal shall continue as to all other parties that timely filed notices of appeal.

APPEAL DISMISSED.

PER CURIAM

Opinion Delivered April 3, 2008

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