                           NUMBER 13-08-00690-CV

                           COURT OF APPEALS

                 THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS

                   CORPUS CHRISTI - EDINBURG
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HALFF ASSOCIATES, INC.,                                                   Appellant,

                                          v.

SAN BENITO CONSOLIDATED
INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT,                                              Appellee.

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             On appeal from the 107th District Court
                   of Cameron County, Texas.
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                        MEMORANDUM OPINION

               Before Justices Rodriguez, Garza, and Vela
                   Memorandum Opinion Per Curiam

      Appellant, Halff Associates, Inc., perfected an appeal from a judgment entered by

the 107th District Court of Cameron County, Texas, in cause number 2006-03-1233-A.

Appellant has filed a motion to dismiss the appeal on grounds that the parties have
reached a settlement of all matters in controversy. Appellant requests that this Court

dismiss the appeal.

       The Court, having considered the documents on file and appellant’s motion to

dismiss the appeal, is of the opinion that the motion should be granted. See TEX . R. APP.

P. 42.1(a). Appellant’s motion to dismiss is granted, and the appeal is hereby DISMISSED.

Costs will be taxed against appellant. See TEX . R. APP. P. 42.1(d) ("Absent agreement of

the parties, the court will tax costs against the appellant."). Having dismissed the appeal

at appellant’s request, no motion for rehearing will be entertained, and our mandate will

issue forthwith.



                                                PER CURIAM

Memorandum Opinion delivered and
filed this the 5th day of February, 2009.




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