• 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

  • 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

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  • Atmos Energy Corp. v. Railroad Commission of Texas

    Publication Date: 2011-12-14
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    Date Filed: 2011-11-18
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Justice Wainwright
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    Case Number: NO. 10-0375

    Argued September 15, 2011In 2003, the Texas Legislature amended the Gas Utility Regulatory Act (GURA) to allow gas utilities (Utilities) an opportunity to recover capital investments in Te

  • City of Houston v. Trail Enterprises, 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: 08-0413

    In this inverse condemnation case, we consider whether the court of appeals erred by rendering a money judgment against the City of Houston on mineral interest owners' regulatory takings claims. We ho

  • Travis Central Appraisal District v. Dianeleenorman

    Publication Date: 2011-05-01
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    Date Filed: 2011-04-29
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: David M. Medina Justice
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    Case Number: NO. 09-0100

    Argued December 16, 2009JUSTICE MEDINA delivered the opinion of the Court. The Texas Anti-Retaliation Law, found in Chapter 451 of the Texas Labor Code, prohibits a person from discharg

  • Felton v. Lovett

    Publication Date: 2012-12-04
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    Date Filed: 2012-11-30
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Nathan L. Hecht Justice
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    Case Number: NO. 11-0252

    Argued September 13, 2012 JUSTICE HECHT delivered the opinion of the Court. J USTICE JOHNSON did not participate in the decision. Health care must be based on a patient's inform

  • Patel v. City of Everman

    Publication Date: 2012-02-01
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    Date Filed: 2012-01-27
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Per curiam.
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    Case Number: NO. 09-0506

     A property owner appealed an administrative determination that his property was a nuisance, and he also asserted a takings claim. He then nonsuited the case. He later f