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                               Court of Appeals
                    Ninth District of Texas at Beaumont
                           ____________________
                              NO. 09-17-00322-CV
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    GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant

                                       V.

                           NIYA GRAVES, Appellee
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                 On Appeal from County Court at Law No. 1
                         Jefferson County, Texas
                         Trial Cause No. 126344
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                         MEMORANDUM OPINION

      The appellant, Government Employees Insurance Company, and the appellee,

Niya Graves, filed a joint motion to dismiss the cause with prejudice pursuant to

their settlement agreement. See Tex. R. App. P. 42.1(a)(2)(A). The joint motion to

dismiss is granted. We vacate the trial court’s judgment without reference to the

merits and dismiss the case. See Tex. R. App. P. 43.2(e). The parties shall, by

agreement, bear their own costs.



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      JUDGMENT VACATED; CASE DISMISSED.



                                              ________________________________
                                                    CHARLES KREGER
                                                           Justice

Submitted on February 7, 2018
Opinion Delivered February 8, 2018

Before Kreger, Horton, and Johnson, JJ.




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