In The Court of Appeals Sixth Appellate District of Texas at Texarkana ______________________________ No. 06-08-00021-CV ______________________________

GLORIA H. REED, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS INDEPENDENT EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF HERMON E. REED, SR., ELBERT REED, HERMON REED, JR., CHARLES REED, JR., AND YOLANDA REED, Appellants V. GARY REED, NORVELL REED, AND EARLY DAN REED, JR., Appellees

On Appeal from the 102nd Judicial District Court Red River County, Texas Trial Court No. CV01218

Before Morriss, C.J., Carter and Moseley, JJ.

Memorandum Opinion by Chief Justice Morriss MEMORANDUM OPINION Appellants have filed with this Court a motion to dismiss their pending appeal in this matter.

They represent to this Court that the parties have reached a full and final settlement. In such a case, no real controversy exists, and in the absence of a controversy, the appeal is moot.

We grant the motion and dismiss this appeal.

Josh R. Morriss, III Chief Justice Date Submitted: August 6, 2008 Date Decided: August 7, 2008