COURT OF APPEALS EIGHTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS EL PASO, TEXAS

VIDAL ENTERPRISES, INC. d/b/a TOPS § No. 08-23-00164-CV TIRE AND WHEEL, § Appeal from the Appellant, v. § 346th Judicial District Court SAMUEL MALDONADO, § of El Paso County, Texas Appellee. § (TC# 2017DCV3299) MEMORANDUM OPINION Before us is the parties’ joint motion to dismiss this appeal. The parties “ask the Court to set aside the trial court’s judgment without regard to the merits and remand the case to the trial court for dismissal of the lawsuit with prejudice in accordance with the parties’ agreement” pursuant to Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 42.1(a)(2)(B). See TEX. R. APP. P. 42.1(a)(2)(B) (providing the manner in which a court may dispose of an appeal when parties enter settlement agreements in civil cases).

The Court hereby grants the motion, sets aside the trial court’s judgment without consideration of the merits, and remands the case to the trial court for rendition of judgment in accordance with the parties’ agreement.

Costs of this appeal are taxed against Appellant. See TEX. R. APP. P. 42.1(d).

LISA J. SOTO, Justice July 14, 2023 Before Rodriguez, C.J., Palafox, and Soto, JJ.