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  • Walters v. Cleveland Regional Medical Center

    Publication Date: 2010-03-15
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    Date Filed: 2010-03-12
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Justice Willett
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    Case Number: 08-0169

    Argued September 9, 2009This is one of two "surgical sponge" cases decided today regarding the time limits placed on medical-malpractice suits.*fn1 The issue here:

  • Texas v. NICO-WF1 L.L.C.

    Publication Date: 2012-11-06
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    Date Filed: 2012-11-02
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: David M. Medina Justice
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    Case Number: NO. 11-0312

    Argued October 16, 2012 JUSTICE MEDINA delivered the opinion of the Court. JUSTICE JOHNSON did not participate in the decision. This appeal questions the validity of cert

  • Eri Consulting Engineers, Inc. v. Markswinnea

    Publication Date: 2010-05-10
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    Date Filed: 2010-05-07
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Paul W. Green Justice
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    Case Number: 07-1042

    Argued December 17, 2009JUSTICE GREENThe principal question in this case is whether consideration received for the sale of a business interest is subject to equitable forfeiture as a remedy for

  • Tracfone Wireless Inc. v. Commission on State Emergency Communications

    Publication Date: 2013-04-09
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    Date Filed: 2013-04-05
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Don R. Willett Justice
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    Case Number: NO. 11-0473

    Argued October 17, 2012JUSTICE WILLETT delivered the opinion of the Court.Texas cellphone users help fund the State's 911 emergency networks via two distinct &a ;e911 fee&a

  • In re United Services Automobile Association

    Publication Date: 2010-03-31
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    Date Filed: 2010-03-26
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Wallace B. Jefferson Chief Justice
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    Case Number: 07-0871

    ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUSArgued December 9, 2008JUSTICE JOHNSON did not participate in the decision.Texas has some 3,241 trial courts*fn1 within its 2

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  • CMH Homes v. Perez

    Publication Date: 2011-05-30
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    Date Filed: 2011-05-27
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Justice Wainwright delivered the opinion of the Court.
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    Case Number: NO. 10-0688

    Argued February 3, 2011Once more, this Court is presented with a question of the availability of judicial review of an interlocutory arbitration order. In this consumer dispute, CMH Homes,

  • In re Citigroup Global Markets, Inc.

    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: 06-0886

    ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUSParties that "conduct full discovery, file motions going to the merits, and seek arbitration only on the eve of trial" waive any contractual right to arbitration. In

  • In re Odyssey Healthcare, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2010-05-10
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    Date Filed: 2010-05-07
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Per curiam.
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    Case Number: 09-0786

    ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUSIn this negligence case, we must decide whether the trial court abused its discretion by refusing to grant the relator's motion to compel arbitration. We conclude th

  • Texas Department of Transportation v. A.P.I. Pipe and Supply LLC

    Publication Date: 2013-04-09
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    Date Filed: 2013-04-05
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Don R. Willett Justice
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    Case Number: NO. 10-1020

    Argued September 12, 2012JUSTICE WILLETT delivered the opinion of the Court.JUSTICE LEHRMANN filed a concurring opinion, in which J USTICE GUZMAN joined.Texas legal rules

  • City of Elsa, Texas v. Gonzalez

    Publication Date: 2010-10-06
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    Date Filed: 2010-10-01
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Per curiam.
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    Case Number: 09-0834

    Joel Homer Gonzalez sued the City of Elsa, alleging he was unlawfully terminated from his position as city manager in violation of the Texas Whistleblower Act. See TEX. GOV'T CODE § 554.002. The