IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF MARY LEE HAMILTON, DECEASED--Appeal from County Court of Wharton County

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NUMBER 13-01-298-CV

COURT OF APPEALS

THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS

CORPUS CHRISTI

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IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF MARY LEE HAMILTON, DECEASED

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On appeal from the County Court

of Wharton County, Texas.

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MEMORANDUM OPINION

Before Justices Yanez, Rodriguez, and Dorsey (1)

Opinion Per Curiam

Appellants, Caroline Adair Hamilton, et al. , perfected an appeal from a judgment entered by the County Court District Court of Wharton County, Texas, in cause number 12,337 . After this Court had rendered its decision in this cause, the parties filed a joint motion to dismiss the appeal. In the motion, the parties state that they have reached an agreement to settle and compromise their differences in the underlying suit. The parties request that this Court withdraw its opinion issued on December 19, 2002, and that this Court remand the case to the trial court with instructions for the trial court to vacate the judgment of March 29, 2001, and for the trial court to enter an agreed dismissal with prejudice.

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. The joint motion to dismiss is granted. The appeal is hereby DISMISSED, and the cause is remanded to the trial court for entry of judgment in accordance with the parties' settlement agreement.

PER CURIAM
Opinion delivered and filed this

the 30th day of January, 2003 .

1. Retired Justice J. Bonner Dorsey assigned to this Court by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Texas pursuant to Tex. Gov't Code Ann. 74.003 (Vernon 1998).

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