HUMANA HEALTH CARE PLAN, D/B/A HUMANA HEALTH PLAN OF TEXAS, INC., D/B/A HUMANA HEALTH PLAN OF CORPUS CHRISTI, DAVID P. OLSON, RONALD YARBOROUGH, HUMANA INSURANCE COMPANY, AND HUMANA, INC. v. JOHN PAUL SCHULZE, M.D.--Appeal from 319th District Court of Nueces County

NUMBER 13-01-518-CV

COURT OF APPEALS

THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS

CORPUS CHRISTI

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HUMANA HEALTH CARE PLAN, ET AL. , Appellants,

v.

JOHN PAUL SCHULZE, M.D. , Appellee.

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On appeal from the 319th District Court

of Nueces County, Texas.

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O P I N I O N

Before Justices Dorsey, Rodriguez, and Castillo

Opinion Per Curiam
Appellants, HUMANA HEALTH CARE PLAN, ET AL. , perfected an appeal from a judgment entered by the 319th District Court of Nueces County, Texas, in cause number 97-04373-G . After the notice of appeal was filed, the parties filed a joint motion to dismiss the appeal for mootness based on settlement. In the motion, the parties state that this case has been resolved. The parties jointly request that this Court dismiss the appeal and that costs be taxed against the party incurring same.

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, and the appeal is hereby DISMISSED.

PER CURIAM

Do not publish.

Tex. R. App. P. 47.3.

Opinion delivered and filed this

the 15th day of November, 2001 .