NUMBERS

 13-05-635-CV

 13-06-014-CV

                         COURT OF APPEALS

               THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS

                  CORPUS CHRISTI - EDINBURG

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EMMA NUNEZ, ET AL.,                                            Appellants,

                                           v.

LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION AND

SOUTHWESTERN REFINING COMPANY, INC.,               Appellees.

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                  On appeal from the 319th District Court

                           of Nueces County, Texas.

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                     MEMORANDUM OPINION

      Before Chief Justice Valdez and Justices Hinojosa and Yañez

                       Memorandum Opinion Per Curiam

Appellants, EMMA NUNEZ, ET AL., perfected an appeal from a judgment entered by the 319th District Court of Nueces County, Texas, in cause number 01-05717-G.  After the notice of appeal was filed, appellants filed  motions to dismiss the appeal as to appellees, LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION and SOUTHWESTERN REFINING COMPANY, INC.  Appellants request that this Court dismiss their appeal against appellees, LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION and SOUTHWESTERN REFINING COMPANY, INC.  Appellants= appeal against appellees, LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION and SOUTHWESTERN REFINING COMPANY, INC., is severed from the original appeal and is docketed under cause number 13-06-014-CV.

Having considered appellants= motions to dismiss the appeal and the documents on file, this Court is of the opinion that the motions should be granted.  The motions to dismiss appellants= appeal against appellees, LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION and SOUTHWESTERN REFINING COMPANY, INC., are hereby granted.  The appeal against appellees, LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION and SOUTHWESTERN REFINING COMPANY, INC., in cause number 13-06-014-CV is ordered DISMISSED.  The remaining issues in the appeal will remain docketed under cause number 13-05-635-CV.

PER CURIAM

Memorandum Opinion delivered and filed this

the 26^th day of January, 2006.