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Citimortgage, Inc. Successor by Reason of Merger With Citifinancial Mortgage Company, Inc. v. Barbara J. Engberg

Citation: Not availableDocket: 14-09-00509-CV

Court: Court of Appeals of Texas; May 13, 2010; Texas; State Appellate Court

Original Court Document: View Document

Narrative Opinion Summary

The appeal in case number 14-09-00509-CV, involving CitiMortgage, Inc. as the appellant and Barbara J. Engberg as the appellee, originated from a judgment dated April 22, 2009, in the 149th District Court of Brazoria County, Texas. On May 6, 2010, the appellant filed a motion to dismiss the appeal, citing that the case had settled, in accordance with Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 42.1. The court granted this motion, resulting in the dismissal of the appeal. The panel for this decision consisted of Justices Anderson, Frost, and Seymore.

Legal Issues Addressed

Dismissal of Appeals upon Settlement

Application: The court granted the motion to dismiss the appeal due to the settlement reached by the parties, effectively ending the appellate proceedings.

Reasoning: The court granted this motion, resulting in the dismissal of the appeal.

Settlement of Appeals under Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 42.1

Application: The appellant filed a motion to dismiss the appeal based on a settlement between the parties, as permitted by Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 42.1.

Reasoning: On May 6, 2010, the appellant filed a motion to dismiss the appeal, citing that the case had settled, in accordance with Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 42.1.