• State v. Vasilas

    Publication Date: 2008-05-08
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    Date Filed: 2008-05-07
    Court: Tex. Crim. App.
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    Case Number: PD-1473-06

    Holcomb, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Meyers, Price, Womack, Johnson, Keasler, Hervey, and Cochran, JJ., joined. Keller, P.J., concurred.OPINIONIn this case, we must determin

  • Unifund CCR Partners v. Weaver

    Publication Date: 2008-09-02
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    Date Filed: 2008-08-29
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Per curiam.
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    Case Number: 07-0682

    Unifund CCR Partners sued Kenneth Weaver to recover an unpaid credit card debt. Unifund attached to its citation requests for disclosure and admissions. Shortly after he was served, Weaver, acting pro

  • City of El Paso v. Heinrich

    Publication Date: 2009-05-05
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    Date Filed: 2009-05-01
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Chief Justice Jefferson
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    Case Number: 06-0778

    Argued November 13, 2007"Sovereign immunity protects the State from lawsuits for money damages." Tex. Nat. Res. Conservation Comm'n v. IT-Davy, 74 S.W.3d 849, 853 (Tex. 2002). But "an action to det

  • June 30, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

    Powell v. McCauley

    Civil LitigationNo. 01-02-00432-CV, 6/12/2003.FACTS: The trial court granted a final summary judgment against the appellant, Robert Wayne Powell, and in fa

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  • State v. Elias

    Publication Date: 2011-04-06
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    Date Filed: 2011-04-06
    Court: Tex. Crim. App.
    Judge: Price, J.,
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    Case Number: NO. PD-0735-10

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

  • City of Houston v. Trail Enterprises, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2009-11-02
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    Date Filed: 2009-10-30
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Per curiam.
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    Case Number: 08-0413

    In this inverse condemnation case, we consider whether the court of appeals erred by rendering a money judgment against the City of Houston on mineral interest owners' regulatory takings claims. We ho

  • January 30, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

    In the Interest of U.P.

    Family LawHouston's 14th Court of Appeals, No. 14-02-00126-CV, 1/23/2003.FACTS: Following a bench trial, the appellant's parental rights over daughter U.P.

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  • April 24, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

    Dallas Area Rapid Transit v. Whitley

    TortsNo. 02-0177, 4/17/2003.FACTS: The plaintiff sued Dallas Area Rapid Transit for personal injuries he sustained when another passenger attacked him afte

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  • Patel v. City of Everman

    Publication Date: 2012-02-01
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    Date Filed: 2012-01-27
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Per curiam.
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    Case Number: NO. 09-0506

     A property owner appealed an administrative determination that his property was a nuisance, and he also asserted a takings claim. He then nonsuited the case. He later f

  • September 1, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

    Polaris Industries Inc. v. McDonald

    Civil LitigationFACTS: Polaris Industries Inc. and Randy Ballard d/b/a American Outdoor Power bring this interlocutory appeal from a class certification order in which the trial

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