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<STRONG><CENTER>NO. 03-0<A NAME="1">0</A>-00<A NAME="2">062</A>-CV</CENTER>
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<STRONG></STRONG><CENTER><A NAME="3">Texas Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory</A>, Appellant</CENTER>


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<P><STRONG><CENTER>v.</CENTER>
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<P ALIGN="CENTER"><STRONG><A NAME="4">T.L. Hamrick and Connie S. Hamrick, Individually and as Next Friends of Leslie
Hamrick, a Minor Child; and Craig Barton and Jacque Barton, Individually and as </A>Next
Friends of Jimmy Barton, a Minor Child; and Kevin Copeland, Appellees</STRONG></P>

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<SPAN STYLE="font-size: 11pt"><STRONG><CENTER>FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF <A NAME="5">TRAVIS</A> COUNTY, <A NAME="6">353RD</A> JUDICIAL DISTRICT</CENTER>
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<P><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 11pt"><STRONG><CENTER>NO. <A NAME="7">92-14826</A>, HONORABLE <A NAME="8">MARGARET A. COOPER</A>, JUDGE PRESIDING </STRONG></SPAN><STRONG></CENTER>
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<STRONG>PER CURIAM</STRONG>

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<P>	Appellant has filed a Motion to Dismiss.  We grant appellant's motion and dismiss
the appeal.  <EM>See</EM> Tex. R. App. P. 42.1(a)(2).</P>

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<P>Before Justices Jones, Yeakel and Patterson</P>

<P>Dismissed on Appellant's Motion</P>

<P>Filed:   April 13, 2000 </P>

<P>Do Not Publish</P>

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