Thomas Ed Cole; Christopher Cole, Individually and as Independent Administrator of the Estate of Roy Franklin Cole, Deceased; And Christine Cole v. Apache Corporation and Permian Basin Joint Venture LLC

Opinion filed April 10, 2025

In The

Eleventh Court of Appeals
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No. 11-24-00287-CV
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THOMAS ED COLE; CHRISTOPHER COLE, INDIVIDUALLY
AND AS INDEPENDENT ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE
OF ROY FRANKLIN COLE, DECEASED; AND CHRISTINE
COLE, Appellants
V.
APACHE CORPORATION AND PERMIAN BASIN JOINT
VENTURE LLC, Appellees

On Appeal from the 161st District Court
Ector County, Texas
Trial Court Cause No. B-132,246

MEMORANDUM OPINION
The parties have filed an agreed motion to dismiss this appeal pursuant to a
settlement agreement. In the motion, the parties state that they have “resolved the
issues relating to the appeal” and “agree that the Court should set aside the
Orders without regard to the merits and remand the case to the trial court for
rendition of judgment in accordance” with the settlement agreement. See TEX. R.
APP. P. 42.1(a)(2)(B).
We grant the parties’ agreed motion, set aside the trial court’s judgment
without regard to the merits, and remand the case to the trial court for the rendition
of a judgment in accordance with the parties’ settlement agreement. See id.

W. BRUCE WILLIAMS
JUSTICE

April 10, 2025
Panel consists of: Bailey, C.J.,
Trotter, J., and Williams, J.

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