Dismissed and Opinion Filed February 20, 2018 S In The Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas No. 05-17-01117-CV KENNETH SMITH AND SHANEL SMITH, Appellants V. JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., Appellee On Appeal from the County Court at Law No. 2 Kaufman County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. 17C-071-2 MEMORANDUM OPINION Before Chief Justice Wright, Justice Evans, and Justice Brown Opinion by Chief Justice Wright Before the Court is the parties’ February 9, 2018 joint motion to dismiss appeal. The parties inform the Court that they have settled their differences. The parties’ motion contains a stipulation that “the funds held in the registry of the County Court at Law No. 2 related to the stay of the writ of possession shall be released to [a]ppellants’ counsel.” The parties request we dismiss the appeal with prejudice, order each party to bear their own costs of appeal, and direct the Clerk of the County Court at Law No. 2 to release the supersedeas bond held in the court’s registry to appellants’ counsel. We grant the parties’ motion and, in accordance with their agreement, we dismiss this appeal. See TEX. R. APP. P. 42.1(a)(2)(A). /Carolyn Wright/ CAROLYN WRIGHT CHIEF JUSTICE 171117F.P05 –2– S Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas JUDGMENT KENNETH SMITH AND SHANEL On Appeal from the County Court at Law SMITH, Appellants No. 2, Kaufman County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. 17C-071-2. No. 05-17-01117-CV V. Opinion delivered by Chief Justice Wright. Justices Evans and Brown participating. JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., Appellee In accordance with this Court’s opinion of this date, we GRANT the parties’ joint motion to dismiss and DISMISS this appeal with prejudice. We ORDER each party to bear their own costs of this appeal and direct the Clerk of the County Court at Law No. 2 to release the supersedeas bond held in the court’s registry to appellants’ counsel. Judgment entered February 20, 2018. –3–