WHITE FARM EQUIPMENT CO. v. KUPCHO

No. 85-2509.

792 F.2d 526 (1986)

WHITE FARM EQUIPMENT CO., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joseph G. KUPCHO, d/b/a Haufler Equipment; Wanda Kupcho and Kup Equipment Co., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 23, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Salyer, San Antonio, Tex., for defendants-appellants.

Robert B. McNeal, Mark B. Meyers, Eugene R. Preaus, New Orleans, La., for White Farm Equipment.

Before RUBIN, POLITZ, and JOHNSON, Circuit Judges.


ALVIN B. RUBIN, Circuit Judge:

This appeal unsuccessfully seeks to set aside a judgment enforcing a settlement agreement reached after the case was called for trial and thereafter read into the record and approved by the court. Litigants may not disavow compacts thus made and approved, for avoiding the bargain would undermine its contractual validity, increase litigation, and impair efficient judicial administration.

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