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  • St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital v. Poland

    Publication Date: 2009-02-10
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    Date Filed: 2009-02-06
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge: Tim Taft Justice
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    Case Number: 01-06-01038-CV

    OPINION ON REHEARINGOur opinion in this cause issued on February 14, 2008. Appellees, Raymon Poland, individually and as independent administrator of the estate of Jessie Poland, Robert Martin, and

  • Showbiz Multimedia, LLC v. Mountain States Mortgage Centers, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2009-10-12
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    Date Filed: 2009-10-08
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge: Jim Sharp Justice
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    Case Number: 01-07-00810-CV

    OPINIONThe issue in this appeal is whether arguing that a South Asian-American plaintiff committed "judicial terrorism" and extortion constitutes incurable jury argument. Following the Texas Suprem

  • Poland v. Ott

    Publication Date: 2009-01-02
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    Date Filed: 2008-12-19
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge: Tim Taft Justice
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    Case Number: 01-07-00199-CV

    OPINIONAppellants, Raymon Poland, individually and as independent administrator of the estate of Jessie Poland, Robert Martin, and Frank Martin ("the Poland parties"), timely moved for rehearing to

  • Morrison v. Pinkerton Inc.

    Publication Date: 1999-12-16
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    Date Filed: 1999-12-16
    Court: The Court Of Appeals For The First District Of Texas
    Judge: Justices Cohen, Taft, and Duggan
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    Case Number: NO. 01-99-00596-CV

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. The opinion of the court was delivered by: Tim Taft Justice OPINION Appellant, James P. Mo

  • Mbugua v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-08-25
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    Date Filed: 2009-08-21
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge: Tim Taft Justice
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    Case Number: 01-07-00690-CR

    OPINIONA jury convicted appellant, Michael Mbugua, of the offense of murder and assessed punishment at life in prison. See Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 19.02(b)(1) (Vernon 2003). We determine whethe

  • Alvarado v. Wingfoot Enterprises

    Publication Date: 2001-07-31
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    Date Filed: 2001-07-26
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge: Tim Taft Justice
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    Case Number: 01-00-01199-CV

    OPINIONAppellant, Marleny Alvarado, appeals two summary judgments rendered in favor of appellee, Wingfoot Enterprises d/b/a Tandem Staffing ("Tandem"). We review whether: (1) Alvarado's negligence

  • Journeycake v. State

    Publication Date: 2001-07-10
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    Date Filed: 2001-07-05
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge: Tim Taft Justice
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    Case Number: 01-98-01085-CR

    OPINIONAppellant, Michael Shane Journeycake, pled guilty to misdemeanor driving while intoxicated. Pursuant to a plea-bargain agreement, the trial court assessed punishment at 180 days in jail, sus

  • Braeswood Harbor Partners v. Harris County Appraisal District

    Publication Date: 2002-01-14
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    Date Filed: 2002-01-10
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge: Tim Taft Justice
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    Case Number: 01-00-01034-CV

    OPINIONAppellants are three differently named entities: Braeswood Harbor Partners and the Property Owners (Braeswood); Braeswood's authorized agent, Patrick O'Connor & Associates, Inc. (O'Conno

  • Alakhras v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-03-18
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    Date Filed: 2002-03-14
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge: Tim Taft Justice
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    Case Number: 01-01-00507-CR

    OPINIONA jury convicted appellant, Atif Dn Alakhras, of injury to a child. He was sentenced to confinement for five years, and placed on community supervision for five years on March 29, 2001. Reta

  • Jack v. State

    Publication Date: 2002-01-14
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    Date Filed: 2002-01-10
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge: Per Curiam
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    Case Number: 01-00-00953-CR

    ORDEROn March 13, 2001, this Court abated the appeal and remanded the cause "for a hearing to determine whether appellant had counsel, and whether he received effective assistance of counsel, durin