Whether the appeal proceedings should be terminated by ratifying the parties' settlement and striking the case from the docket.
The recorded and signed settlement had the effects of a final judgment; the appeal case had to be removed from the docket and the file sent to the first instance for ratification of the settlement on the merits.
Under Art. 241 CPC, a settlement entered in the record and signed by the parties has the effects of a final, enforceable decision and ends the proceedings.