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ROBERT LYNN KOOP AND NANCY D. KOOP

RICHARD G. STOVAL, M.D., ET AL.

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Opinion Per Curiam

Appellants, ROBERT LYNN KOOP AND NANCY D. KOOP, perfected an appeal from a judgment entered by the 135th District Court of Jackson County, Texas, in cause number 97-6-10,807. After the notice of appeal was filed, appellants filed a motion to dismiss the appeal. In the motion, appellants request that this Court dismiss the appeal.

The Court, having considered the documents on file and appellants' motion to dismiss the appeal, is of the opinion that the motion should be granted. Appellants' 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Do not publish.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 15^th day of June, 2000.

1. Retired Justice Noah Kennedy 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).