• 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

  • 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

  • Eberhard Samlowski, M.D v. Carolwooten

    Publication Date: 2011-03-02
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    Date Filed: 2011-02-25
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: David M. Medina Justice
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    Case Number: NO. 08-0667

    Argued November 18, 2009JUSTICE MEDINA announced the judgment of the Court and delivered an opinion in which CHIEF JUSTICE JEFFERSON and JUSTICE HECHT joined.JUSTICE GUZMAN filed an opinion conc

  • Whirlpool Corp. v. Camacho

    Publication Date: 2009-12-14
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    Date Filed: 2009-12-11
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Justice Johnson
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    Case Number: 08-0175

    Argued March 10, 2009JUSTICE GUZMAN did not participate in the decision.In this products liability case the jury found that a design defect in an electric Whirlpool clothes dryer caused a fatal

  • Basic Capital Management, Inc., American realty trust, Inc v. Dynex commercial, Inc. and Dynex Capital, Inc

    Publication Date: 2011-04-05
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    Date Filed: 2011-04-01
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Nathan L. Hecht Justice
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    Case Number: NO. 08-0244

    Argued September 10, 2009JUSTICE HECHT delivered the opinion of the Court.This is an action for breach of a commitment to provide financing for future real estate investments. The borrowers were

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  • Texas Lottery Commission v. FirstStateBank of Dequeen, Stone Street Capital, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2010-10-06
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    Date Filed: 2010-10-01
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Justice Johnson
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    Case Number: 08-0523

    Argued December 16, 2009This case arises because provisions of the Texas Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) and the Texas Lottery Act conflict as to whether installment payments of a lottery prize are a

  • In Re Rubiola

    Publication Date: 2011-03-13
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    Date Filed: 2011-03-11
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: David M. Medina Justice
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    Case Number: NO. 09-0309

    ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUSArgued September 16, 2010JUSTICE MEDINA delivered the opinion of the Court.In this original mandamus proceeding, Relators seek to compel arbitration under a

  • Regal Finance Company, Ltd. v. Tex Star Motors, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2010-08-23
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    Date Filed: 2010-08-20
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: David M. Medina Justice
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    Case Number: 08-0148

    Argued September 9, 2009JUSTICE MEDINA delivered the opinion of the Court in which CHIEF JUSTICE JEFFERSON, JUSTICE HECHT, JUSTICE WAINWRIGHT, JUSTICE GREEN, JUSTICE WILLETT, JUSTICE GUZMAN, and JU

  • Chrysler Insurance Co. v. Greenspoint Dodge of Houston, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2009-11-02
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    Date Filed: 2009-10-30
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Per curiam.
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    Case Number: 08-0780

    JUSTICE GUZMAN did not participate in the decision.This case arises out of an insurance coverage dispute, involving liability policies insuring a corporation and its officers, among others. The iss

  • In Re: Universal Underwriters of Texas Insurance Co.

    Publication Date: 2011-05-07
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    Date Filed: 2011-05-06
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Wallace B. Jefferson Chief Justice
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    Case Number: NO. 10-0238

    ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUSArgued December 8, 2010CHIEF JUSTICE JEFFERSON delivered the opinion of the Court.JUSTICE LEHRMANN did not participate in the decision.Appraisal cl