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  • Liana Leordeanu v. American Protection Insurance Company

    Publication Date: 2010-12-05
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    Date Filed: 2010-12-03
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Nathan L. Hecht Justice
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    Case Number: NO. 09-0330

    Argued April 15, 2010JUSTICE HECHT delivered the opinion of the Court, in which CHIEF JUSTICE JEFFERSON, JUSTICE WAINWRIGHT, JUSTICE MEDINA, JUSTICE GREEN, JUSTICE WILLETT, JUSTICE GUZMAN, and J

  • Texas Dep't of Criminal Justice v. McBride

    Publication Date: 2010-06-14
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    Date Filed: 2010-06-11
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Wallace B. Jefferson Chief Justice
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    Case Number: 08-0832

    Kirk Wayne McBride, Sr. is an inmate at a Texas Department of Criminal Justice facility. Several years ago, the Department charged McBride with possession of an alcoholic beverage and entered findings

  • Texas Mutual Insurance Co. v. Morris

    Publication Date: 2012-11-05
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    Date Filed: 2012-10-26
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Per curiam.
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    Case Number: NO. 09-0495

    Lance Morris injured his back while working and his employer's workers' compensation insurer, Texas Mutual Insurance Company (TMIC), accepted the injury as compensable. Three years later when

  • Lexington Insurance Co. v. Daybreak Express Inc.

    Publication Date: 2013-01-30
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    Date Filed: 2013-01-25
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Per curiam.
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    Case Number: NO. 11-0597

    We grant in part the limited motion for rehearing by respondent Daybreak Express, Inc., withdraw our opinion of August 31, 2012, and substitute the following opinion in its place. The

  • Vanegas v. American Energy Services

    Publication Date: 2009-12-21
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    Date Filed: 2009-12-18
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Paul W. Green Justice
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    Case Number: 07-0520

    Argued October 15, 2008JUSTICE GREENIn this case, we are asked to decide the enforceability of an employer's alleged promise to pay five percent of the proceeds of a sale or merger of the compan

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  • Mid-Century Insurance Company of Texas v. Boyte

    Publication Date: 2002-05-28
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    Date Filed: 2002-05-23
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Per Curiam
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    Case Number: 01-0523

    The question in this case is whether an insurer's common-law and statutory duties of good faith and fair dealing extend beyond entry of judgment in favor of its insured. The court of appeals held that

  • City of Dallas v. Reed

    Publication Date: 2008-05-19
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    Date Filed: 2008-05-16
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Per curiam.
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    Case Number: 07-0469

    In this premises liability case, we are asked to decide whether a two-inch difference in elevation between traffic lanes on a roadway constitutes a special defect as a matter of law under the Texas To

  • Dynegy, Inc. v. Yates

    Publication Date: 2013-09-18
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    Date Filed: 2013-08-30
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Paul W. Green Justice
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    Case Number: 11-0541

    On Petition for Review from the Court of Appeals for the Fourth District of Texas Justice Green

  • Texas Health Insurance Riskpool v. Sigmundik

    Publication Date: 2010-06-01
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    Date Filed: 2010-05-28
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Per curiam.
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    Case Number: 09-0772

    This health-insurance subrogation case turns on two rudimentary principles:1. A trial court abuses its discretion when it invokes the equitable "made whole" doctrine to circumvent a party's contrac

  • Lloyds v. Page

    Publication Date: 2010-06-14
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    Date Filed: 2010-06-11
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Harriet O'Neill Justice
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    Case Number: 08-0799

    Argued November 19, 2009Once again we are called upon to interpret the Texas Standard Homeowner's Policy-Form B, in this instance to decide whether it affords coverage for mold contamination result