In re Accident Fund General Insurance Company – 543 S.W.3d 750 – Dec 15, 2017
Supreme Court of Texas. IN RE ACCIDENT FUND GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY and Kriste Henderson, Relators No. 16-0556 | OPINION DELIVERED: December 15, 2017 Attorneys & Firms Jesus Quezada Jr., Quezada Law Firm, Brownsville, TX, Keith C. Livesay, Livesay Law Office, McAllen, TX, Moises R. Hernandez, Hernandez Law Firm, L.L.P., Harlington, TX, for Real Party in […]
State Office of Risk Management v. Martinez – 539 S.W.3d 266 – Dec 15, 2017
Supreme Court of Texas. STATE OFFICE OF RISK MANAGEMENT, Petitioner and Cross-Respondent v. Edna A. MARTINEZ, Respondent and Cross-Petitioner No. 16-0337 | Argued October 12, 2017 | OPINION DELIVERED: December 15, 2017 | Rehearing Denied February 16, 2018 Attorneys & Firms Emily R. Jakobeit, Assistant Attorney General, Brantley D. Starr, Deputy First Assistant Attorney General, […]
Pagayon v. Exxon Mobil Corporation – 536 S.W.3d 499 – Jun 23, 2017
Supreme Court of Texas. Delia PAGAYON, Michelle Fulton, Alfredo G. Pagayon, Michael G. Pagayon, and the Estate of Alfredo M. Pagayon, Petitioners, v. EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION, Respondent No. 15-0642 | Argued December 6, 2016 | Opinion delivered: June 23, 2017 Attorneys & Firms Leslie Patterson Moore, American College of Emergency Physicians, Irving, for Amicus Curiae […]
Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. v. Gold – 522 S.W.3d 427 – Jun 16, 2017
Supreme Court of Texas. HELIX ENERGY SOLUTIONS GROUP, INC., Helix Well Ops, Inc., and Helix Offshore International, Inc., Petitioners, v. Kelvin GOLD, Respondent No. 16-0075 | Argued January 11, 2017 | OPINION DELIVERED: June 16, 2017 Attorneys & Firms Christina F. Crozier, Lynne Liberato, Haynes and Boone, LLP, Houston, Callie Elizabeth Murphy, Schouest, Bamdas, Soshea […]
B.C. v. Steak N Shake Operations Inc. – 512 S.W.3d 276 – Feb 24, 2017
Supreme Court of Texas. B.C., Petitioner, v. STEAK N SHAKE OPERATIONS, INC., Respondent No. 15–0404 | Argued November 7, 2016 | OPINION DELIVERED: February 24, 2017 Attorneys & Firms Daniel Robert Thering, Thering & Associates, PLLC, Frisco TX, Matthew J. Kita, Attorney at Law, Matthew Ryan McCarley, Fears Nachawati, PLLC, Dallas TX, for Petitioner. Christopher […]
Union Pacific Railroad Company v. Nami – 498 S.W.3d 890 – Jun 24, 2016
Supreme Court of Texas. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, Petitioner, v. William NAMI, Respondent NO. 14–0901 | Argued November 3, 2015 | Opinion delivered: June 24, 2016 | Rehearing Denied September 23, 2016 Attorneys & Firms Christina Fontenot Crozier, Kent G. Rutter, William A. Feldman, Haynes and Boone, LLP, Houston TX, Meggan S. Crow, Robert B. […]
Texas Department of Insurance v. Jones – 498 S.W.3d 610 – Jun 24, 2016
Supreme Court of Texas. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE, Division of Workers’ Compensation, Petitioner, v. Bonnie JONES and American Home Assurance Company, Respondents No. 15–0025 | Argued March 30, 2016 | OPINION DELIVERED: June 24, 2016 | Rehearing Denied September 23, 2016 Attorneys & Firms George S. Christian, Texas Civil Justice League, Austin, for Amicus Curiae […]
TIC Energy & Chemical, Inc. v. Martin – 498 S.W.3d 68 – Jun 03, 2016
Supreme Court of Texas. TIC ENERGY AND CHEMICAL, INC., Petitioner, v. Kevin Bradford MARTIN, Respondent NO. 15–0143 | Argued February 9, 2016 | Opinion delivered: June 3, 2016 | Rehearing Denied September 23, 2016 Attorneys & Firms James T. Sunosky, Randy G. Donato, Daniel A. Ray, Donato, Minx, Brown & Pool, P.C., Houston TX, for […]
Kingsaire, Inc. v. Melendez – 477 S.W.3d 309 – Dec 04, 2015
Supreme Court of Texas. KINGSAIRE, INC. d/b/a Kings Aire, Inc., Petitioner, v. Jorge MELENDEZ, Respondent NO. 14–0006 | Argued September 3, 2015 | OPINION DELIVERED: December 4, 2015 Attorneys & Firms Clara B. Burns, Gilbert Sanchez, Ken K. Slavin, Kemp Smith LLP, El Paso, for Petitioner. Don W. Minton, The Minton Law Firm, P.C., John […]
Dallas National Insurance Company v. De La Cruz – 470 S.W.3d 56 – Aug 28, 2015
Supreme Court of Texas. DALLAS NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Petitioner, v. Gloria DE LA CRUZ, Respondent No. 13–0814 | OPINION DELIVERED: August 28, 2015 Attorneys & Firms Gail Ann Lane, Jason Andrew Schmidt, Lewis & Backhaus, P.C., Dallas, Robert Craig Turner, Phillip L. Wray, The Silvera Firm, Dallas, for Petitioner. Robert E. Riojas, The Riojas Law […]