Narrative Opinion Summary
The Court of Appeals for the Eighth District of Texas addressed the joint motion filed by Appellant Halek Energy, LLC, and Appellee Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. to reverse the judgment of the 271st District Court of Jack County, Texas, and remand the case for further proceedings. The court granted the motion, reversed the trial court's judgment, and ordered the case to be remanded. The costs incurred in the appeal will be assessed against the party that incurs them, as per the agreement between the parties. The decision was issued on July 30, 2010, by Justice Ann Crawford McClure, with Justices Chew and Rivera participating.
Legal Issues Addressed
Appellate Procedure for Joint Motion to Reverse and Remandsubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The appellate court considered a joint motion by both parties to reverse the trial court's judgment and send the case back for further proceedings.
Reasoning: The Court of Appeals for the Eighth District of Texas addressed the joint motion filed by Appellant Halek Energy, LLC, and Appellee Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. to reverse the judgment of the 271st District Court of Jack County, Texas, and remand the case for further proceedings.
Assessment of Costs in Appellate Proceedingssubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The court ordered that costs incurred during the appeal would be borne by the party incurring them, consistent with the parties' agreement.
Reasoning: The costs incurred in the appeal will be assessed against the party that incurs them, as per the agreement between the parties.