COURT OF APPEALS EIGHTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS EL PASO, TEXAS CITY OF IRVING, TEXAS, ' No. 08-12-00223-CV Appellant, ' Appeal from the v. ' 68th District Court WILLIAM N. BARSTOW, ' of Dallas County, Texas ' Appellee. ' (TC# DC-11-13496-C) MEMORANDUM OPINION Pending before the Court is Appellant’s unopposed motion to withdraw and dismiss the appeal and remand the case to the trial court for entry of an agreed judgment. TEX. R. APP. P. 42.1(a)(2). Where parties have reached an agreement, we are authorized to set aside the judgment without regard to the merits and remand the case for rendition of judgment in accordance with the agreement. TEX. R. APP. P. 42.1(a)(2)(B). However, Rule 42.1(a)(2)(B) does not authorize a reviewing Court to dismiss the appeal of settling parties who seek to effectuate their agreement by rendition in the trial court. Id. Therefore, the motion is denied in part and granted in part. Appellant’s request to dismiss the appeal is denied. To effectuate the parties’ desire to obtain an agreed judgment, we set aside the trial court judgment and remand the case to the trial court for rendition of judgment in accordance with the parties’ agreement. Pursuant to the parties’ agreement, costs are taxed against the party incurring them. See TEX. R. APP. P. 42.1(d).

GUADALUPE RIVERA, Justice November 7, 2012 Before McClure, C.J., Rivera, J., and Antcliff, J.