Fourth Court of Appeals San Antonio, Texas JUDGMENT No. 04-22-00461-CV Ronald Dean STRICKLAND, Appellant v. GRANITE PUBLICATIONS, LLC, Appellee From the 198th Judicial District Court, Bandera County, Texas Trial Court No. CVOC-22-00028 Honorable Dennis Powell, Judge Presiding BEFORE CHIEF JUSTICE MARTINEZ, JUSTICE ALVAREZ, AND JUSTICE CHAPA In accordance with this court’s opinion of this date, appellant’s motion to dismiss this appeal is GRANTED, and the appeal is DISMISSED. Because the motion to dismiss does not indicate the parties agreed otherwise, costs of appeal are taxed against the appellant. See TEX. R. APP. P. 42.1(d).

SIGNED September 7, 2022.

_________________________________ Rebeca C. Martinez, Chief Justice