• Luce v. Fleck

    Publication Date: 2018-05-15
    Practice Area: Real Estate
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Livingston
    Judge: Justice Robert Wiggins
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Plaintiff appeared by Robert H. Docherty, Esq., Avon, NY
    for defendant: Defendant appeared by Steven D. Sessler, Esq., Geneseo, New York

    Case Number: 0967-2017

    Engagement Ring a Conditional Gift Entitling Ex-Fiance to Return of Ring or Its Value

  • Devon Energy v. Apache

    Publication Date: 2018-05-14
    Practice Area: Contracts
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Bailey
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 11-16-00105-CV

    Hester leased her undivided one-third mineral interest in land to Apache Corp., reserving a 25% royalty interest.

  • Craig v. Tejas

    Publication Date: 2018-05-14
    Practice Area: Contracts
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Pemberton
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 03-16-00611-CV

    Appellee, Tejas Promotions sued appellant, Craig, for breach of contract, misappropriation of trade secrets, and common law conspiracy to misappropriate trade secrets claims, after a deal to purchase Craigs promotions business fell apart.

  • Cooper v. Trent

    Publication Date: 2018-05-14
    Practice Area: Business Torts
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Jewell
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 14-17-00017-CV

    The appellant, Cooper, sued the assistant district attorney, Trent, who prosecuted her for murdering her father claiming Trent induced a witness to testify falsely during her criminal trial that Cooper had solicited the witness to kill her father and other tort claims.

  • Austin Bridge v. Suarez

    Publication Date: 2018-05-14
    Practice Area: Attorney Compensation
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Keyes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 01-16-00682-CV

    A jury awarded the heirs of a deceased worker $17 million dollars following a trial for negligence claims.

  • Amberson v. State Of Texas

    Publication Date: 2018-05-14
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Hinojosa
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 13-16-00306-CR

    Appellant was convicted of intentionally or knowingly possessing a controlled substance clonazepam - in an amount less than 28 grams after a jury trial based on the testimony of the arresting officer of the drug identity.

  • Yazdani-Beioky v. Sharifan

    Publication Date: 2018-05-14
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Contractual Disputes
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Brown
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 14-15-00702-CV

    In 2005, the parties entered into a written partnership agreement to create Metro Hospitality Partners (MHP) whereby appellant was a limited partner with a 59.9% interest, appellee was a limited partner with a 40% interest, and another company, MHM, which was owned entirely by appellant, would be the general partner and have a .1% interest.

  • Texas Civil v. Hartshorn

    Publication Date: 2018-05-14
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Government
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Rose
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 03-17-00181-CV

    In 2010, the 435th District Court of Montgomery County civilly committed appellee pursuant to the Sexually Violent Predator (SVP) statute.

  • Schwartz v. Fipps

    Publication Date: 2018-05-14
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure | Expert Witnesses | Medical Malpractice
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Alvarez
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 04-17-00337-CV

    Appellee developed an anastomotic leak after his gastric bypass surgery performed by appellant.

  • Shortt v. State Of Texas

    Publication Date: 2018-05-14
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Evans
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 05-13-01639-CR

    Appellant was granted shock probation and restitution.