Sundown Energy, L.P. v. Steven Haller

CARL E. STEWART, Chief Judge:

This consolidated appeal arises from a dispute between Steven G. Haller and Flash Gas & Oil Southwest, Inc. (collectively, “Defendants”) and Sundown Energy LP (“Sundown”) regarding the terms of a settlement 'agreement. Sundown sued Defendants in state and federal court, seeking a partition of land they, co-owned, return of rental payments, and a right of way over Haller’s property. On the day trial was set to begin in federal court, the parties agreed to a settlement. Because the parties had not yet agreed on a written *609draft of the settlement, the agreement was…