James Vandevender v. Honorable G. Mitch Woods, in his Official Capacity as Sheriff of Jefferson County, Texas and Jefferson County, Texas--Appeal from 58th District Court of Jefferson County

State: Texas

Court: Texas Northern District Court

Docket No: 09-04-00477-CV

Case Date: 11/29/2007

Plaintiff: Melvin J. Scott and Joyce M. Scott

Defendant: Carol Spalding and Earnest Spalding--Appeal from 259th District Court of Jones County

Preview:James Vandevender v. Honorable G. Mitch Woods, in
his Official Capacity as Sheriff of Jefferson County,
Texas and Jefferson County, Texas--Appeal from 58th
District Court of Jefferson County
In The
Court of Appeals
Ninth District of Texas at Beaumont
NO. 09-04-477 CV
JAMES VANDEVENDER, Appellant
V.
HONORABLE G. MITCH WOODS, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS
SHERIFF OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, TEXAS AND
JEFFERSON COUNTY, TEXAS, Appellees
On Appeal from the 58th District Court
Jefferson County, Texas
Trial Cause No. A-167,686
MEMORANDUM OPINION
The appellant, James VanDevender, and the appellees, the Honorable G. Mitch Woods acting in his official capacity as
Sheriff of Jefferson County, and Jefferson County, Texas, jointly filed an agreed motion for remand. The parties agree
that, in the interest of justice, the case should be remanded to the trial court for a new trial on causation and any other
remaining issues. The motion meets the requirements for agreed disposition of civil appeals. See Tex. R. App. P.
42.1(a)(2)(B). We vacate the judgment of the trial court and remand the cause to the trial court for a new trial. Costs
shall be assessed against the incurring party.
VACATED AND REMANDED.
DAVID GAULTNEY
Justice
Submitted November 1, 2007
Opinion Delivered November 29, 2007
Before Gaultney, Kreger, and Horton, JJ.
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