COURT OF APPEALS
EIGHTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS
EL PASO, TEXAS
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JOHN M. STEVENSON, No. 08-16-00017-CV
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Appellant, Appeal from the
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V. County Court at Law No. 1
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FRANKLIN GARDEN of Travis County, Texas
APARTMENTS, §
(TC# C-1-CV-15-006636)
Appellee. §
MEMORANDUM OPINION
Pending before the Court is a joint motion to dismiss the appeal and release funds in the
court registry because the parties have settled the dispute between them. See TEX.R.APP.P.
42.1(a)(1). The parties also request that the Court expedite consideration of the motion. See
TEX.R.APP.P. 42.1(a)(1). We grant the motion and dismiss the appeal, and we further order the
District Clerk of Travis County to release to Franklin Garden Apartments the funds paid into the
registry of the court for the purpose of superseding the judgment. Costs of the appeal are taxed
against the party incurring same. See TEX.R.APP.P. 42.1(d). Further, we order the Clerk of this
Court to issue the mandate immediately. See TEX.R.APP.P. 18.1(c).
January 20, 2017
YVONNE T. RODRIGUEZ, Justice
Before McClure, C.J., Rodriguez, and Palafox, JJ.