NUMBER 13-10-00018-CV

                                 COURT OF APPEALS

                     THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS

                         CORPUS CHRISTI - EDINBURG

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IN THE MATTER OF THE GUARDIANSHIP OF

AGNES WILLEMIN MEELER

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                     On appeal from the County Court at Law No. 1

                                       of Victoria County, Texas.

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                               MEMORANDUM OPINION

Before Justices Yañez, Rodriguez, and Garza

Memorandum Opinion Per Curiam

Appellants, Barbara Hennig and William W. Matthews, perfected an appeal from a judgment entered by the County Court at Law No. 1 of Victoria County, Texas, in cause number GDN 1-119.  On February 4, 2010, this Court abated the case to allow the parties the opportunity to engage in settlement negotiations.  The case is hereby REINSTATED.

Appellants have filed a motion to dismiss the appeal, with prejudice.  Appellants request that this Court dismiss the appeal.

The Court, having considered the documents on file and appellants’ motion to dismiss the appeal, with prejudice, is of the opinion that the motion should be granted.  See Tex. R. App. P. 42.1(a).  Appellants’ motion to dismiss is granted, and the appeal is hereby DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE.  Costs will be taxed against appellants. See Tex. R. App. P. 42.1(d) ("Absent agreement of the parties, the court will tax costs against the appellant.").  Having dismissed the appeal at appellants= request, no motion for rehearing will be entertained, and our mandate will issue forthwith.

PER CURIAM

Delivered and filed the

22nd day of April, 2010.