Texas Health and Human Services Commission; Cecile Erwin Young, Executive Commissioner; Laura Castillo, Director of Heightened Monitoring; And Department of Family and Protective Services v. Kenneth Collier, Taneshu Collier, TRELS Home for Children, and TRELS Home LLC
CourtTexas Court of Appeals, 15th District
Date FiledJuly 21, 2026
Docket15-25-00182-CV
StatusPublished
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Full Opinion
Motion Granted; Appeal Dismissed and Memorandum Opinion filed July 21,
2026.
In The
Fifteenth Court of Appeals
NO. 15-25-00182-CV
TEXAS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION; CECILE
ERWIN YOUNG, EXECUTIVE COMMISSIONER; LAURA CASTILLO,
DIRECTOR OF HEIGHTENED MONITORING; AND DEPARTMENT OF
FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES, Appellants
V.
KENNETH COLLIER, TANESHU COLLIER, TRELS HOME FOR
CHILDREN, AND TRELS HOME LLC, Appellees
On Appeal from the 345th District Court
Travis County, Texas
Trial Court Cause No. D-1-GN-25-004379
MEMORANDUM OPINION
On March 24, 2026, this Court granted appellantsโ unopposed motion to
abate pending ongoing settlement discussions. On July 15, 2026, appellant filed an
unopposed motion to dismiss the appeal because the parties have settled.
We lift the abatement and reinstate the appeal on the active docket. We grant
the motion and dismiss the appeal. See Tex. R. App. P. 42.1.
PER CURIAM
Panel consists of Chief Justice Brister and Justices Field and Farris.