River Bend Park, LP, Westminster Farms LP and Westminster Farms GPLC v. Camcorp Interests, Limited, Camcorp Management, Inc. and Academy Development, Inc. ( 2017 )


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  •                                 COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE
    FIRST DISTRICT OF TEXAS AT HOUSTON
    ORDER
    Appellate case name:     River Bend Park, LP, Westminster Farm, LP, and Westminster Farms,
    GPLC v. Camcorp Interests, Limited, Camcorp Management, Inc., and
    Academy Development, Inc.
    Appellate case number:   01-17-00179-CV
    Trial court case number: 10-DCV-179512
    Trial court:             240th District Court of Fort Bend County
    Appellants, River Bend Park, LP, Westminster Farm, LP, and Westminster Farms,
    GPLC, have filed an agreed motion to abate the appeal, asking that we abate the appeal
    and remand to the trial court to permit the trial court to render a final judgment. See
    Lehmann v. Har-Con Corp., 
    39 S.W.3d 191
    , 206 (Tex. 2001) (citing TEX. R. APP. P.
    27.2) (“If the appellate court is uncertain about the intent of the order, it can abate the
    appeal to permit clarification by the trial court.”); Markovsky v. Kirby Tower, L.P., No.
    01–13–00516–CV, 
    2015 WL 8942528
    at *2 n.1 (Tex. App.—Houston [1st Dist.] Dec.
    15, 2015, no pet.) (mem. op.) (citing McNally v. Guevara, 
    52 S.W.3d 195
    , 196 (Tex.
    2001)) (noting appellate court granted appellant’s motion to abate appeal to permit trial
    court to render final judgment on all claims, including attorney’s fees). The motion is
    granted.
    Accordingly, we abate the appeal and remand to the trial court to permit the trial
    court to render a final judgment, disposing of all claims and parties in the underlying suit.
    A supplemental clerk’s record containing any final judgment or order shall be filed
    within 30 days of the date of this order. If a supplemental clerk’s record is not filed with
    this Court within 30 days of the date of this order, appellants shall notify this Court of the
    status of the proceedings.
    The appeal is abated, treated as a closed case, and removed from this Court’s
    active docket.
    It is so ORDERED.
    Judge’s signature: /s/ Harvey Brown
     Acting individually    Acting for the Court
    Date: April 11, 2017
    

Document Info

Docket Number: 01-17-00179-CV

Filed Date: 4/11/2017

Precedential Status: Precedential

Modified Date: 4/12/2017