Diana C. Sowder and Heath P. Sowder, as Co-Trustees of the Sowder Family Trust; John Robert Wasson, Jr., as Trustee of the John Robert Wasson, Jr. Revocable Trust; and Leta Susanne Wasson, as Trustee of the Leta Susanne Wasson Revocable Trust v. James H. Davis d/b/a JD Minerals; Santos J. Dominguez; Silver Oil & Gas Co. Inc.; and Stanley Adams III, Hazel Adams, and Naomi Moore, as Trustees of the Stanley E. Adams Family Trust under the Will of Stanley E. Adams, Deceased Appeal from 118th District Court of Martin County (memorandum opinion per curiam)
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In The Court of Appeals Seventh District of Texas at Amarillo No. 07-21-00213-CV DIANA C. SOWDER AND HEATH P. SOWDER, AS CO-TRUSTEES OF THE SOWDER FAMILY TRUST; JOHN ROBERT WASSON, JR., AS TRUSTEE OF THE JOHN ROBERT WASSON, JR. REVOCABLE TRUST; AND LETA SUSANNE WASSON, AS TRUSTEE OF THE LETA SUSANNE WASSON REVOCABLE TRUST, APPELLANTS V. SILVER OIL & GAS CO. INC.; STANLEY ADAMS III; HAZEL ADAMS, AND NAOMI MOORE, AS TRUSTEES OF THE STANLEY E. ADAMS FAMILY TRUST UNDER THE WILL OF S. E. ADAMS, DECEASED; JAMES H. DAVIS D/B/A JD MINERALS; AND SANTOS J. DOMINGUEZ, APPELLEES On Appeal from the 118th District Court Martin County, Texas Trial Court No. 7614, Honorable Timothy D. Yeats, Presiding December 30, 2021 MEMORANDUM OPINION Before PIRTLE and PARKER and DOSS, JJ. Appellants appeal from the trial court’s Order on Motions for Summary Judgment and Severance.1 Now pending before this Court is a joint motion in which the parties 1 Originally appealed to the Eleventh Court of Appeals, this appeal was transferred to this Court by the Texas Supreme Court pursuant to its docket equalization efforts. See TEX. GOV’T CODE ANN. § 73.001. seek to voluntarily dismiss the appeal. The Court finds the motion complies with the requirements of Rule of Appellate Procedure 42.1(a)(1) and that granting the motion will not prevent any party from seeking relief to which it would otherwise be entitled. As no decision of the Court has been delivered to date, we grant the motion. The appeal is dismissed. Pursuant to the motion, costs shall be taxed against the parties who incurred them. TEX. R. APP. P. 42.1(d). No motion for rehearing will be entertained and our mandate will issue forthwith. Per Curiam 2
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