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  • Murphy v. City Of Galveston

    Publication Date: 2018-06-18
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Government | Real Estate
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Brown
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    Case Number: 14-17-00063-CV

    Appellants brought an inverse-condemnation suit against appellee and in a previous interlocutory appeal, the appellate court reversed in part the trial court's order denying appellee's plea to the jurisdiction and rendered judgment dismissing appellants' takings claim relating to denial of a specific use permit.

  • Reeves v. Harbor

    Publication Date: 2018-06-18
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Employment Litigation
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Jamison
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    Case Number: 14-17-00518-CV

    Appellant worked for appellee as an independent contractor and then as an employee and he signed an employment agreement with a "covenant not to solicit" provision and a "confidential information" provision.

  • Lockheed Martin v. Hegar

    Publication Date: 2018-06-18
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Tax
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Pemberton
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    Case Number: 03-16-00303-CV

    The U.S. government purchased F-16 fighter jets from appellant for resale to foreign governments in transactions known as "Foreign Military Sales" of FMS.

  • Meyers v. JDC

    Publication Date: 2018-06-18
    Practice Area: Land Use and Planning
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Green
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    Case Number: 17-0105

    JDC/Firethorne is the developer of Firethorne, a master-planned community on approximately 1,400 acres located within the City of Fulshear.

  • In Re High Pointe

    Publication Date: 2018-06-18
    Practice Area: Real Estate
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Gray
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    Case Number: 10-18-00107-CV

    The trial court entered an order of possession and final judgment which stated that High Pointe was entitled to possession of certain commercial real property bought by High Pointe at foreclosure and that possession had been wrongfully withheld by John Margetis.

  • Wausau Underwriters v. Wedel

    Publication Date: 2018-06-18
    Practice Area: Insurance Law
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Brown
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    Case Number: 17-0462

    Wedel, a truck driver for Cactus Transport, was injured while loading asphalt at a terminal owned by Western Refining Company.

  • Larry Bos v. Smith

    Publication Date: 2018-06-18
    Practice Area: Family Law
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Guzman
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    Case Number: 16-0341

    Craig Smith was married to Trisha Bos, the daughter of Larry and Mary Bos, and that marriage produced two children.

  • In Re Vantage Drilling International

    Publication Date: 2018-06-18
    Practice Area: Dispute Resolution
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Lloyd
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    Case Number: 01-17-00592-CV

    Martinez Partners represented Vantage in a Foreign Corrupt Practices Act investigation and related matters.

  • In Re Mahindra

    Publication Date: 2018-06-18
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Wrongful Death
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Devine
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    Case Number: 17-0019

    Jason Cooper, a Texas resident, sued Mahindra USA, Inc. for causing the death of Jason's father, Venice Cooper.

  • City Of Houston v. Houston Municipal

    Publication Date: 2018-06-18
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Government
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Johnson
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    Case Number: 17-0242

    The pension system sued the City of Houston, alleging that it failed to make contributions to fund the pension plan for certain employees (whom the city maintained were not employees), and failed to provide documentation requested by the pension system regarding these employees.