NUMBER 13-05-649-CV

                         COURT OF APPEALS

               THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS

                  CORPUS CHRISTI - EDINBURG

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STATE OFFICE OF RISK MANAGEMENT,                      Appellant,

                                           v.

GEORGE LEWIS,                                                       Appellee.

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                 On appeal from the 214th  District Court

                           of Nueces County, Texas.

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                     MEMORANDUM OPINION

       Before Justices Hinojosa, Rodriguez, and Castillo

Memorandum Opinion Per Curiam

Appellant, STATE OFFICE OF RISK MANAGEMENT, perfected an appeal from a judgment entered by the 214th District Court of Nueces County, Texas, in cause number 03-02434-F.  After the record was filed, appellant filed a motion to withdraw the appeal.  In the motion, appellant states that it no longer wishes to prosecute this appeal.  Appellant requests that this Court dismiss the appeal.

The Court, having considered the documents on file and appellant=s motion to withdraw appeal, is of the opinion that the motion should be granted.  Appellant=s motion to withdraw appeal is granted, and the appeal is hereby DISMISSED.

PER CURIAM

Memorandum Opinion delivered and filed this

the 1^st day of December, 2005.