KELLEY v. PIRTLE

No. 6-91-119-CV.

826 S.W.2d 653 (1992)

D.L. KELLEY, Appellant, v. H. Drue PIRTLE, Individually and in his Capacity as Red River County Commissioner, and Red River County Commissioners Court, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Rehearing Denied March 31, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leighton Cornett, Cornett & Colson, Paris, for appellant.

J.D. McLaughlin, McLaughlin, Hutchison & Hunt, Paris, for appellees.

Before CORNELIUS, C.J., and BLEIL and GRANT, JJ.


OPINION

CORNELIUS, Justice.

D.L. Kelley appeals from a judgment based on a settlement agreement. Kelley repudiated the settlement agreement before judgment was reduced to writing and entered of record. The dispositive issue on appeal is whether the trial court rendered judgment orally in open court after the settlement agreement had been dictated into the record and before it was repudiated. We conclude that he did render judgment at that time and will affirm...

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