In The Court of Appeals Ninth District of Texas at Beaumont ____________________ NO. 09-14-00076-CV ____________________ STEVEN SMITH, Appellant V. LDC, LLC, Appellee _______________________________________________________ ______________ On Appeal from the 359th District Court Montgomery County, Texas Trial Cause No. 12-10-10700 CV ________________________________________________________ _____________ MEMORANDUM OPINION The appellant, Steven Smith, filed a motion to dismiss this appeal. The motion is voluntarily made by the appellant prior to any decision of this Court. See Tex. R. App. P. 42.1(a)(1). No other party filed notice of appeal. We grant the motion and dismiss the appeal.

APPEAL DISMISSED.

______________________________ LEANNE JOHNSON Justice

Opinion Delivered May 8, 2014 Before McKeithen, C.J., Horton and Johnson, JJ.