COURT OF APPEALS

EIGHTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS

EL PASO, TEXAS

JOSE SOTO,                                                        )

                                                                              )              No.  08-03-00307-CV

Appellant,                          )

                                                                              )                 Appeal from the

v.                                                                           )

                                                                              )              120th District Court

DUST-TEX SERVICES, INC.,                             )

                                                                              )          of El Paso County, Texas

Appellee.                           )

                                                                              )                (TC# 2002-2655)

                                                                              )

MEMORANDUM  OPINION

Pending before the Court is the Appellant=s motion to dismiss this appeal pursuant to Tex.R.App.P. 42.1(a)(1), which states:

(a)        On Motion or By Agreement.  The appellate court may dispose of an appeal as follows:

(1)        In accordance with a motion of appellant, the Court may dismiss the appeal or affirm the appealed judgment or order unless  disposition would prevent a party from seeking relief to which it would otherwise be entitled.

The Court has considered this cause on the appellant=s motion and concludes the motion should be granted and the appeal should be dismissed.  We therefore dismiss the appeal.

April 29, 2004

DAVID WELLINGTON CHEW, Justice

Before Panel No. 3

Barajas, C.J., Larsen, and Chew, JJ.