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Last Entry: March 22, 2011 at 06:00:00

Samlowski v. Wooten; Thirty-Day Extensions (Texas Med Mal Blog)

Posted on March 22, 2011
Discussing: EBERHARD SAMLOWSKI, M.D. v. CAROL WOOTEN, 08-0667

CenterPoint shares surge on court decision (Houston Business Journal)

Posted on March 21, 2011
Discussing: THE STATE OF TEXAS, ET AL. v. PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION OF TEXAS, ET AL., 08-0421

Adoption Agency: Supreme Court Of Texas FInds Appraisal Constitutes Adoptive Admission (EvidenceProf Blog)

Posted on March 13, 2011
Discussing: REID ROAD MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 2 v. SPEEDY STOP FOOD STORES, LTD., 09-0396

Texas Supreme Court upholds Railroad Commission?s view of public interest (Austin American-Statesman)

Posted on March 11, 2011
Discussing: RAILROAD COMMISSION OF TEXAS AND PIONEER EXPLORATION, LTD. v. TEXAS CITIZENS FOR A SAFE FUTURE AND CLEAN WATER AND JAMES G. POPP, 08-0497

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Private Beaches, "Rolling" Easements - Texas Supreme Court To Rehear Severance (InverseCondemnation.com)

Posted on March 11, 2011
Discussing: CAROL SEVERANCE v. JERRY PATTERSON, COMMISSIONER OF THE TEXAS GENERAL LAND OFFICE; GREG ABBOTT, ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR THE STATE OF TEXAS; AND KURT SISTRUNK, DISTRICT ATTORNEY FOR THE COUNTY OF GALVESTON, TEXAS, 09-0387

An important opinion about agency deference in Texas [Mar. 11, 2011] (SCOTXblog)

Posted on March 11, 2011
Discussing: RAILROAD COMMISSION OF TEXAS AND PIONEER EXPLORATION, LTD. v. TEXAS CITIZENS FOR A SAFE FUTURE AND CLEAN WATER AND JAMES G. POPP, 08-0497

Mike Leach seeks Legislature?s help in case against Tech (Austin American-Statesman)

Posted on March 11, 2011
Discussing: MIKE LEACH v. TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY, 11-0164

Can a worker who was fired for refusing to do an illegal act recover exemplary damages? [Mar. 11, 2011] (SCOTXblog)

Posted on March 11, 2011
Discussing: SAFESHRED, INC. v. LOUIS MARTINEZ, III, 10-0426

Supreme Court to rehear open beaches case (Austin American-Statesman)

Rehearing granted in the Open Beaches Act case; five other decisions and one new grant [Mar. 11, 2011] (SCOTXblog)

Leach files to have TX's highest court review case (Fox News)

Posted on March 09, 2011
Discussing: MIKE LEACH v. TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY, 11-0164

Ex-coach Leach asks Legislature for permission to sue Texas Tech (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)

Posted on March 09, 2011
Discussing: MIKE LEACH v. TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY, 11-0164

Justices split three ways in decision to remand malpractice case (Southeast Texas Record)

Posted on March 09, 2011
Discussing: EBERHARD SAMLOWSKI, M.D. v. CAROL WOOTEN, 08-0667

Texas Supreme Court and wrongful imprisonment laws (Austin American-Statesman)

Posted on March 08, 2011
Discussing: IN RE BILLY JAMES SMITH, 10-0048

Gay divorce case appealed to TX Supreme Court (Dallas Voice)

Posted on March 03, 2011
Discussing: IN THE MATTER OF THE MARRIAGE OF J.B. AND H.B., 11-0024

Four opinons, three grants (including appellate attorneys fees and home-equity lending) [Feb. 25, 2011] (SCOTXblog)

Posted on February 27, 2011
Discussing: EBERHARD SAMLOWSKI, M.D. v. CAROL WOOTEN, 08-0667 ----- DEBBIE STOCKTON, AS PARENT AND NEXT FRIEND OF WILLIAM STOCKTON, A MINOR v. HOWARD A. OFFENBACH, M.D., 09-0446 ----- TURTLE HEALTHCARE GROUP, L.L.C. D/B/A FRED'S PHARMACY v. YOLANDA HIGUERA LINAN, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS THE NATURAL PARENT OF MARIA YOLANDA LINAN AND GERARDO LINAN, INDIVIDUALLY, AND AS REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ESTATE OF MARIA YOLANDA LINAN, DECEASED, 09-0613 ----- THE BURLINGTON NORTHERN AND SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY F/K/A THE ATCHISON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY v...

Texas expands medical liability protections for state-employed doctors (American Medical News)

Posted on February 14, 2011
Discussing: JOHN CHRISTOPHER FRANKA, M.D. AND NAGAKRISHNA REDDY, M.D. v. STACEY VELASQUEZ AND SARAGOSA ALANIZ, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS NEXT FRIENDS OF THEIR MINOR CHILD, SARAGOSA MARIO ALANIZ, 07-0131

What Babe said about Texas Open Beaches Act (Galveston County Daily News)

Posted on February 13, 2011
Discussing: CAROL SEVERANCE v. JERRY PATTERSON, COMMISSIONER OF THE TEXAS GENERAL LAND OFFICE; GREG ABBOTT, ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR THE STATE OF TEXAS; AND KURT SISTRUNK, DISTRICT ATTORNEY FOR THE COUNTY OF GALVESTON, TEXAS, 09-0387

Court to hear DPS appeal in Hays drunken driving case (Austin American-Statesman)

Posted on February 08, 2011
Discussing: TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY v. STEPHEN JOSEPH CARUANA, 10-0321

Already DTC (Done Through Causation) - More Thoughts About A DTC Exception (Drug and Device Law)

Posted on January 20, 2011
Discussing: CENTOCOR, INC. v. PATRICIA HAMILTON AND THOMAS HAMILTON, 10-0223

Is builder liable for bridge's guardrail gap? (Austin American-Statesman)

Posted on January 16, 2011
Discussing: ALLEN KELLER COMPANY v. BARBARA JEAN FOREMAN, ET AL., 09-0955

A divorce decree?s classification of community property must be challenged promptly [Jan. 14, 2011] (SCOTXblog)

Posted on January 14, 2011
Discussing: RITA LACKEY FILLINGIM PEARSON v. WILLIS DAN FILLINGIM, 10-0013

Supreme Court Judge Makes Good (Appellate Record)

Posted on January 12, 2011
Discussing: CMH HOMES, INC., VANDERBILT MORTGAGE AND FINANCE, INC. AND BRUCE ROBIN MOORE, JR. v. ADAM PEREZ, 10-0688

Three new grants: Attorneys fees for dishonored checks; arbitration appeals (yet again); and attorneys fees for defendants in DTPA cases [Jan. 11, 2011] (SCOTXblog)

Posted on January 11, 2011
Discussing: CMH HOMES, INC., VANDERBILT MORTGAGE AND FINANCE, INC. AND BRUCE ROBIN MOORE, JR. v. ADAM PEREZ, 10-0688 ----- CHRISTOPHER N. EPPS AND LAURA L. EPPS v. BRUCE FOWLER, JR. AND STEPHANIE L. FOWLER, 10-0283 ----- and 1/2 PRICE CHECKS CASHED v...

First petition of the year: Chea v. Poon (SCOTXblog)

Posted on January 04, 2011
Discussing: CHARLES SO. T. CHEA AND DIANA CHEA v. PAUL POON, JASON POON, RAYMOND POON AND MARINE FOODS EXPRESS, LTD., 11-0001

May American Court Appoint Only Muslim Arbitrators, Pursuant to an Arbitration Agreement? (Volokh Conspiracy)

Posted on January 03, 2011
Discussing: IN RE DYNCORP INTERNATIONAL LLC, 10-0798

Top Ten Best Prescription Drug/Medical Device Decisions Of 2010 (Drug and Device Law)

Posted on December 29, 2010
Discussing: CENTOCOR, INC. v. PATRICIA HAMILTON AND THOMAS HAMILTON, 10-0223

Midland Central Appraisal District sends petition to Supreme Court (Midland Reporter Telegram)

Posted on December 29, 2010
Discussing: MIDLAND CENTRAL APPRAISAL DISTRICT v. BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY, AMERADA HESS TRADING COMPANY, CHEVRON USA, INC., CHEVRON TEXACO PRODUCTS COMPANY, CHEVRONTEXACO GLOBAL SUPPLY AND TRADING COMPANY, TEPPCO CRUDE OIL, LLC AND TEPPCO CRUDE P/L LLC, 09-0273

Texas Supreme Courts Addresses Workers? Compensation Issue (New York Injury News)

Posted on December 23, 2010
Discussing: LIANA LEORDEANU v. AMERICAN PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY, 09-0330

A busy week for tort law, and one new grant [Dec. 17, 2010] (SCOTXblog)

Posted on December 23, 2010
Discussing: MCI SALES AND SERVICE, INC., F/K/A HAUSMAN BUS SALES, INC. AND MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES MEXICO, S.A. DE C.V., F/K/A DINA AUTOBUSES, S.A. DE C.V. v. JAMES HINTON, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF DOLORES HINTON, DECEASED, ET AL...

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