HTLF Bank, N/K/A UMB Bank, N.A. v. Beaumont SNF, LLC and The Oasis at Golfcrest, LLC

Summary

The Texas Court of Appeals for the First District granted the parties’ joint motion to set aside the trial court’s judgment without regard to the merits and remanded the case for rendition of judgment consistent with their settlement agreement. The court also granted the parties’ request for immediate issuance of the mandate.

Holdings

1. Upon the parties' joint motion, the court may set aside the trial court's judgment without regard to the merits and remand the case to the trial court for rendition of judgment in accordance with the parties' settlement agreement.
2. The appellate court may immediately issue its mandate when the parties agree to immediate issuance.

Questions Presented

1. Whether the appellate court should set aside the trial court's judgment without regard to the merits and remand for rendition of judgment in accordance with the parties' settlement agreement.
2. Whether the appellate court should immediately issue its mandate upon the parties' agreement.

Disposition

other