Wendy Miegs v. Trey Bergman and Bergman ADR Group

Summary

The Fourteenth Court of Appeals granted the parties’ agreed motion to abate the appeal for 60 days so the trial court could cure a jurisdictional defect by modifying the appealed order to make it final. The appeal was treated as closed and removed from the active docket pending filing of a supplemental clerk’s record or an appropriate motion to reinstate.

Holdings

1. The agreed motion to abate was granted, and the appeal was abated for 60 days to allow the trial court to sign an order curing the jurisdictional defect and making the appealed order final.

Questions Presented

1. Whether the appeal should be abated under Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 27.2 to allow the trial court to modify the nonfinal order and cure the identified jurisdictional defect.

Disposition

other