• Barton v. Whataburger, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2009-02-23
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2009-02-13
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: NO. 01-06-01121-CV

    OPINION DISSENTING FROM THE DENIAL OF EN BANC CONSIDERATIONThe panel, in its opinion, erroneously holds that the trial court did not err in granting summary judgment against appellant, Rose Barton,

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