COURT OF APPEALS

                                       SECOND DISTRICT OF TEXAS

                                                   FORT WORTH

                                        NO. 2-06-351-CV

IN RE THE GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY                      RELATOR

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                                    ORIGINAL PROCEEDING

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                                MEMORANDUM OPINION^[1]

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We have considered relator=s AMotion To Dismiss Mandamus Proceeding.@  It is the court=s opinion that the motion should be granted; therefore, we dismiss this original proceeding.

Relator shall pay all costs of this original proceeding, for which let execution issue.

PER CURIAM

PANEL A:  MCCOY, DAUPHINOT, and GARDNER, JJ.

DELIVERED:  November 9, 2006