Office of the Attorney General of Texas v. Charles Trask Dix

Summary

The Texas Court of Appeals, Third District, granted the Office of the Attorney General of Texas's agreed motion to set aside the district court's summary judgment without regard to the merits. The court remanded the case for rendition of judgment in accordance with the parties' agreement under Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 42.1(a)(2)(B).

Holdings

1. Under Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 42.1(a)(2)(B), the court may grant the parties' agreed motion, set aside the district court's judgment without regard to the merits, and remand for rendition of judgment in accordance with the parties' agreement.

Questions Presented

1. Whether the appellate court should set aside the district court's judgment without addressing the merits and remand for rendition of judgment in accordance with the parties' agreement.

Disposition

vacated