• Sealy Emergency Room v. Free Standing Emergency Room

    Publication Date: 2024-03-11
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure | Contractual Disputes
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Busby
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    Case Number: 22-0459

    A dispute arose over a contract between Dr. Krishnaswamy, who built Sealy Emergency Room, and Free Standing Emergency Room Managers, who the doctor contracted to manage Sealy ER. FERMA sued the doctor and Sealy ER for breach of contract, a declaratory judgment that the contract was valid and enforceable, and for attorneys' fees on both claims.

  • In re Christianson Air

    Publication Date: 2022-02-21
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure | Discovery
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Busby
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    Case Number: 20-0384

    In a suit involving water leaks from plastic pipes, the parties failed to agree on the scope of two corporate representative depositions and the trial court granted a motion to compel the depositions on a list of thirty topics proposed by the plaintiffs.

  • Hegar v. American Multi Cinema

    Publication Date: 2020-06-01
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Tax
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Justice Busby
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    Case Number: 17-0464

    At issue in this franchise tax case was whether a movie theater may subtract film exhibition costs as a cost of goods sold when calculating its taxable margin under section 171.1012 of the Tex. Tax Code.

  • George Joseph v. Chenevert

    Publication Date: 2018-07-23
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Real Estate
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Busby
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    Case Number: 14-16-00743-CV

    George Ackel owned appellant company, which in turn owned several commercial buildings and real estate.

  • Critical Path v. Cuevas

    Publication Date: 2018-04-09
    Practice Area: Wrongful Death
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Busby
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    Case Number: 14-16-00036-CV

    Multiple plaintiffs were critically injured and one died from an explosion during a turnaround at a Tennessee refinery.