Texas General Land Office, and George P. Bush, Named in His Official Capacity as Texas Land Commissioner v. City of Houston ( 2020 )

TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN NO. 03-20-00376-CV Texas General Land Office and George P. Bush, named in his Official Capacity as Texas Land Commissioner, Appellants v. City of Houston, Appellee FROM THE 53RD DISTRICT COURT OF TRAVIS COUNTY NO. D-1-GN-20-003520, THE HONORABLE TIM SULAK, JUDGE PRESIDING MEMORANDUM OPINION PER CURIAM Appellants have filed an unopposed motion to abate this appeal for 30 days “while the parties work toward an agreed dismissal of this case” pursuant to an as-yet-unexecuted settlement agreement in principle between the parties. We grant the unopposed motion and abate this appeal. All appellate deadlines, including the deadline remaining under our October 29, 2020 order, will be tolled during the period of abatement. Absent further order of this Court, this appeal will be automatically reinstated 30 days from the date of this order. The parties are directed to file either a status report or a motion to dismiss by that date. Before Chief Justice Rose, Justices Baker and Kelly Abated Filed: November 20, 2020. 2