Scott A. Madewell v. Sandra Brewer

• Court: Court of Appeals of Texas
• Decided: September 14, 2022
• Docket: 07-22-00217-CV
• Status: Published

Opinion

In The Court of Appeals Seventh District of Texas at Amarillo

No. 07-22-00217-CV

SCOTT A. MADEWELL, CRNA, APPELLANT

V.

SANDRA BREWER, APPELLEE

On Appeal from the 261st District Court Travis County, Texas Trial Court No. D-1-GN-21-006914, Honorable MadeleineConnor, Presiding

September 14, 2022 ORDER OF ABATEMENT Before PARKER and DOSS and YARBROUGH, JJ.

Appellant, Scott A. Madewell, CRNA, filed this interlocutory appeal from the trial

court’s denial of his objections to an expert report and denial of his motion to dismiss a

healthcare liability suit filed by Appellee, Sandra Brewer. Now pending before this Court

is a Joint Motion to Abate Appeal Pending Settlement. By the motion, the parties

represent they have reached a settlement but have yet to effectuate their agreement.

They request an abatement until September 21, 2022. We grant the motion and abate

the appeal. We suspend the operation of all applicable appellate deadlines. TEX. R. APP. P. 2. The case will be removed from our active docket and treated as a suspended case

until further order of this Court. See TEX. R. APP. P. 43.6. See also Mesa Water, L.P. v.

Tex. Water Dev. Bd., No. 07-11-00153-CV, 2011 Tex. App. LEXIS 5311, at *2–3 (Tex.

App.—Amarillo July 13, 2011, order) (per curiam). Should the parties fail to effectuate

their settlement agreement by September 21, 2022, they are directed to file a status report

with the Clerk of this Court no later than that date.

It is so ordered.

Per Curiam