                                   NO. 07-09-0044-CV

                             IN THE COURT OF APPEALS

                      FOR THE SEVENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS

                                     AT AMARILLO

                                        PANEL B

                               FEBRUARY 20, 2009
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                               SARA ANN CONTRERAS,

                                                                 Appellant

                                            V.

                             TAKISHA SHAWAN SHELBY,

                                                                 Appellee

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             FROM THE 99th DISTRICT COURT OF LUBBOCK COUNTY;

        NO. 2007-538,678; HONORABLE WILLIAM C. SOWDER, PRESIDING
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                            ORDER DISMISSING APPEAL
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Before QUINN, C.J., and CAMPBELL and HANCOCK, JJ.

       Appellant, by and through her attorney, has filed a motion to dismiss. Without

passing on the merits of the case, we grant the motion pursuant to Texas Rule of Appellate

Procedure 42.1(a)(1) and dismiss the appeal. Having dismissed the appeal at appellant’s

request, no motion for rehearing will be entertained, and our mandate will issue forthwith.


                                                 Brian Quinn
                                                 Chief Justice
