Opinion issued February 20, 2003

In The

Court of Appeals

For The

First District of Texas

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NO. 01-02-00277-CV

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OKON ESSIEN, Appellant

V.

GATEWAY HOMES, INC., Appellee

On Appeal from the County Court at Law No. 1

Harris County, Texas

Trial Court Cause No. 760,574

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Appellant, Okon Essien, has filed a motion to vacate judgments of the County Court at Law No. 1 and of the Justice of the Peace Court, advising this Court that he has settled his dispute with the appellee, Gateway Homes, Inc. The motion bears a certificate of service certifying that appellant served a copy of the motion on counsel for appellee. Ten days have elapsed since appellant filed the motion, and the appellee has not reponded to appellant's motion.

We vacate the judgment of County Civil Court at Law No. 1, signed by its judge on February 1, 2002. This Court does not have jurisdiction over the judgments of justice of the peace courts. See Tex. Gov't Code Ann. 22.220 (Vernon 1988).

We dismiss the appeal.

PER CURIAM

Panel consists of Justices Hedges, Jennings, and Wilson. ⁽¹⁾

Do not publish.

1.The Honorable Davie Wilson, retired Justice, Court of Appeals, First District of Texas at Houston, participating by assignment.