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  • Curtis v. Ziff Energy Group Ltd.

    Publication Date: 1999-12-09
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    Date Filed: 1999-12-09
    Court: Fourteenth Court of Appeals of Texas
    Judge: Draughn, Lee, and Hutson-Dunn
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    Case Number: No. 14-98-01257-CV

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion.OPINION Timothy Curtis appeals from two partial summary judgments entered in favor of Ziff Energy Gr

  • Black + Vernooy Architects, J. Sinclair Black, and D. andrew Vernooy v. Lou Ann Smith; Jimmy Jackson Smith, Individually and As Next Friend of

    Publication Date: 2011-03-17
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    Date Filed: 2010-12-08
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 3
    Judge: Diane M. Henson, Justice
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    Case Number: NO. 03-09-00518-CV

    OPINIONAppellees Lou Ann Smith, Jimmy Jackson Smith, individually and as next friend of Rachel and Grayson Smith, and Karen E. Gravely sued appellants Black + Vernooy Architects, J. Sinclair Black,

  • Jennings v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-01-28
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    Date Filed: 2010-01-27
    Court: Tex. Crim. App.
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    Case Number: PD-0261-09

    Cochran, J., delivered the opinion of the Court in which Meyers, Price, Womack, Johnson, Keasler, Hervey and Holcomb, JJ., joined.Keller, P.J., filed a concurring opinion.OPINIONThis case pre

  • In re Labatt Food Service, L.P.

    Publication Date: 2009-02-17
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    Date Filed: 2009-02-13
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Justice Johnson
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    Case Number: 07-0419

    ONPETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUSArgued September 9, 2008Under Texas law, wrongful death beneficiaries are generally bound by a decedent's pre-death contractual agreement because of the derivative

  • Winningham v. State

    Publication Date: 2010-07-08
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    Date Filed: 2010-07-01
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 2
    Judge: Bill Meier Justice
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    Case Number: 2-07-389-CR

    OPINIONI. IntroductionA jury found appellant, Lester Winningham, Jr., guilty of murder and sentenced him to life imprisonment. In two points, Winningham contends that the evidence is legally and

  • John v. Marshall Health Services, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2001-09-21
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    Date Filed: 2001-09-20
    Court: Tex. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Per Curiam
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    Case Number: 00-0324

    On Petition for Review from the Court of Appeals for the Sixth District of TexasThere are two questions here. First: is a judgment rendered after the close of trial final and appealable if it does

  • City of Waco v. Lopez

    Publication Date: 2008-07-14
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    Date Filed: 2008-07-11
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Justice Wainwright
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    Case Number: 06-0089

    The City of Waco appeals the denial of its plea to the jurisdiction in this Whistleblower Act suit filed by a former city employee, Robert Lopez, alleging retaliatory discharge for reporting age and r

  • Zuffante v. State

    Publication Date: 2011-03-21
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    Date Filed: 2011-03-16
    Court: Tx. App. Dist. 5
    Judge: Justice Moseley
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    Case Number: 05-09-00417-CR

    AFFIRMED;OPINIONBefore Justices Morris, Moseley, and LangOpinion By Justice MoseleyA jury convicted Charles Thomas Zuffante of theft of metals and assessed punishment at eight yea

  • Gray Law LLP v. Transcontinental Insurance Co.

    Publication Date: 2009-02-20
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    Date Filed: 2009-02-18
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Per curiam.
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    Case Number: 08-10379

    Published opinionBefore JONES, Chief Judge, JOLLY, Circuit Judge, and CARDONE,*fn1 District Judge.This appeal presents a dispute over an attorneys' fees agreeme

  • In re E.A.

    Publication Date: 2009-06-09
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    Date Filed: 2009-06-05
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Wallace B. Jefferson Chief Justice
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    Case Number: 08-0157

    CHIEF JUSTICE JEFFERSON delivered the opinion of the Court, joined by JUSTICE HECHT, JUSTICE O'NEILL, JUSTICE MEDINA, JUSTICE GREEN, and JUSTICE JOHNSON.JUSTICE BRISTER filed a concurring opinion,