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Fourth Court of Appeals San Antonio, Texas MEMORANDUM OPINION No. 04-25-00616-CV Sandra ASHLEY, individually and as guardian of Araceli Coker Appellant v. Joy Lea WYATT, Appellee From the 451st Judicial District Court, Kendall County, Texas Trial Court No. 22-494 Honorable Kirsten Cohoon, Judge Presiding PER CURIAM Sitting: Lori I. Valenzuela, Justice Adrian A. Spears II, Justice H. Todd McCray, Justice Delivered and Filed: September 23, 2026 DISMISSED IN PART This appeal arises from a personal injury lawsuit in which Appellant Sandra Ashley, individually and as guardian of Araceli Coker, sued Appellee Joy Lea Wyatt for injuries allegedly received in a 2020 automobile accident. Araceli Coker has since reached the age of majority. See TEX. CIV. PRAC. & REM. CODE ANN. § 129.001; see Garza v. Fliedner, No. 05-15-01067-CV, 2016 WL 7438756, at *3 (Tex. App.—Dallas Dec. 27, 2016, pet. denied) (noting the authority of a next friend to act on a minor’s behalf expires when the minor reaches the age of majority). 04-25-00616-CV Coker has filed a motion to dismiss this appeal as it relates to her claims against appellee, indicating that she has settled her claims and no longer desires to prosecute this appeal. There has been no response to Coker’s motion from either Ashley or Wyatt. The motion is granted, and this appeal is dismissed as to Araceli Coker. See TEX. R. APP. P. 42.1(a)(1). Appellant Sandra Ashley’s appeal from the trial court’s judgment remains on the docket of this court. See Dombek v. Happy State Bank, No. 11-26-00052-CV, 2026 WL 1825620, at *1 (Tex. App.—Eastland June 25, 2026, no pet. h.). PER CURIAM -2-