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Publication Date: 2024-09-02
Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure | Employment Litigation
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Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Judge: Circuit Judge Wilson
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Case Number: 23-50194
An employee, who filed suit against his employer for discrimination but was also part of a class action, successfully proved on appeal that the court erred in dismissing his case.
Publication Date: 2024-09-02
Practice Area: Bankruptcy | Civil Appeals
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Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Judge: Circuit Judge Oldham
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Case Number: 23-10726
Foreign bankruptcy receivers, who were subject to a bar put into place by the district court, successfully proved on appeal that the district court lacked personal jurisdiction over them.
Publication Date: 2024-09-02
Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law | Evidence
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Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Judge: Circuit Judge Kernodle
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Case Number: 23-50443
After defendant Izik Romero pleaded guilty to possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, the initial presentence investigation report recommended a base offense level of 20 due to a large-capacity magazine found near the firearm.
Publication Date: 2024-09-02
Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Contractual Disputes | Trademarks
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Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Judge: Circuit Judge Davis
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Case Number: 23-20492
Plaintiff Bruce Molzan asserted claims against the Bellagreen defendants, Bellagreen Holdings, LLC, Bellagreen Texas, LLC, Hargett Hunter Capital Partners, LLC, Hargett Hunter Capital Advisors, LLC, Hargett Hunter Capital Management, LLC, Jeffrey G. Brock, and Jason C. Morgan, and the Web defendants, MRC Raleigh, Michael Rosado, and Joey Carty, under the Trademark Act of 1946 and Texas law for infringement of various Ruggles trademarks.
Publication Date: 2024-09-02
Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Contracts | Dispute Resolution
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Justice Spain
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Case Number: 14-23-00395-CV
In 2022, appellee Nicola Johns attempted to purchase a car from appellant Gay Buick, signing several documents including a retail installment sales contract with an arbitration provision.
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Publication Date: 2024-09-02
Practice Area: Bankruptcy | Civil Appeals | Hedge Funds
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Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Judge: Circuit Judge Duncan
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Case Number: 23-20386
Mark Nordlicht defrauded the creditors of Black Elk Energy Offshore Operations, LLC, the debtor in a bankruptcy proceeding, of nearly $80 million. Platinum Partners was the controlling shareholder in Black Elk.
Publication Date: 2024-09-02
Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Landlord Tenant Law
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Justice Reichek
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Case Number: 05-22-00389-CV
Appellants John and Leslea Hurt were tenants in a property leased by appellees Amalendu and Harsha Goswami.
Publication Date: 2024-09-02
Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Contracts | Criminal Law
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Justice Christopher
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Case Number: 14-23-00425-CV
In 2017, appellee Jesse Skie, entered into an oral contract with appellant BRCC Enterprises for marijuana.
Publication Date: 2024-08-26
Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Real Estate | Trusts and Estates
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Court: Court of Appeals
Judge: Justice Golemon
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Case Number: 09-22-00350-CV
The underlying case involved a guardianship proceeding. Appellant Laurel Smith, as a guardian ad litem for Martha Clarkson, filed a petition for declaratory judgment and a notice of lis pendens regarding a property Martha conveyed to appellee 2005 Tower LLC.
Publication Date: 2024-08-26
Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Premises Liability | Wrongful Death
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Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Judge: Circuit Judge Elrod
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Case Number: 23-50515
Plaintiffs' decedent, a civilian contractor at Camp Bullis, Texas, drove into a flooded low water crossing, which was supposed to be blocked by a gate, and drowned.
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