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Patrick McMorrow and Gail McMorrow, Appellants v. Branch Banking and Trust Company, et. al., Appellees
M E M O R A N D U M O P I N I O N
After appellee Branch Banking & Trust Company filed a motion to dismiss their appeal for want of subject-matter jurisdiction and for sanctions, Patrick and Gail McMorrow filed what is in substance a motion to voluntarily dismiss their appeal, advising that they “have reached an agreement outside this court.” Branch Banking & Trust has not opposed the McMorrows' motion. We grant the McMorrows' motion and dismiss the appeal, see Tex.R.App. P. 42.1(a)(1), dismiss Branch Banking & Trust's dismissal motion as moot,1 and deny its motion for sanctions.
Dismissed
FOOTNOTES
FN1. We likewise dismiss as moot Branch Banking & Trust's request to accelerate this appeal.. FN1. We likewise dismiss as moot Branch Banking & Trust's request to accelerate this appeal.
Bob Pemberton, Justice
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Docket No: NO. 03–11–00180–CV
Decided: May 26, 2011
Court: Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.
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