James T. Benfield, Genesis Energy, LLC, Genesis Energy, L.P., and Davison Transportation Services, Inc. v. Dezmon Simpson and Yulonda Eldridge

• Court: Court of Appeals of Texas
• Decided: June 9, 2022
• Docket: 09-20-00109-CV
• Status: Published

Opinion

In The

Court of Appeals

Ninth District of Texas at Beaumont

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NO. 09-20-00109-CV ________________

JAMES T. BENFIELD, GENESIS ENERGY, LLC, GENESIS ENERGY, L.P., and DAVISON TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, INC., Appellants

V.

DEZMON SIMPSON and YULONDA ELDRIDGE, Appellees

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On Appeal from the 136th District Court Jefferson County, Texas Trial Cause No. D-199,677 ________________________________________________________________________

MEMORANDUM OPINION

James Benfield, Genesis Energy, LLC, Genesis Energy, L.P., and Davison

Transportation Services, Inc., Appellants, and Dezmon Simpson and Yulonda

Eldridge, Appellees, filed a joint motion to vacate the trial court’s judgment and

remand the case to the trial court for rendition of judgment in accordance with their

settlement agreement. See Tex. R. App. P. 42.1(a)(2)(B). We grant the motion, set

aside the trial court’s judgment without regard to the merits, and remand the case to

1 the trial court for rendition of judgment in accordance with the parties’

agreement. See Tex. R. App. P. 43.2(d).

VACATED AND REMANDED.

________________________________ CHARLES KREGER Justice

Submitted on December 21, 2021 Opinion Delivered June 9, 2022

Before Golemon, C.J., Kreger and Horton, JJ.