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  • City of Houston v. Cortez

    Publication Date: 2022-02-21
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Employment Litigation
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Jewell
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    Case Number: 14-20-00565-CV

    Appellee was terminated from his position as a firefighter after failing a drug test.

  • In re 4X Industrial

    Publication Date: 2022-01-10
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Discovery | Trade Secrets
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Jewell
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    Case Number: 14-20-00849-CV

    A railroad company, that was ordered to produce documents deemed trade secrets, successfully proved on appeal why that decision should be vacated.

  • Target Corporation v. DH Properties

    Publication Date: 2021-12-06
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Real Estate
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Jewell
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    Case Number: 14-20-00125-CV

    A prior owner of a tract of land sold the majority of the land for commercial development, but due to environmental contamination and ongoing remediation requirements concerning a small section of the property, the grantor severed the contaminated section into a separate parcel, excepted it from the transfer, and burdened it with a purchase option and easement rights in favor of the surrounding land.

  • Ex Parte Estrada

    Publication Date: 2021-09-06
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Jewell
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    Case Number: 14-20-00758-CR

    Appellant was charged with unlawful possession of body armor by a felon, felon in possession of a firearm, and burglary of a habitation in connection with his entry into a police "bait house."

  • Williams v. Davis

    Publication Date: 2021-07-19
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Constitutional Law
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Jewell
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    Case Number: 14-20-00112-CV

    Appellant, an inmate in custody of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice brought suit against the agency's former director and assistant director.

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  • Comcast Corporation v. Houston Baseball

    Publication Date: 2021-06-28
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Constitutional Law | Litigation
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Jewell
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    Case Number: 14-20-00043-CV

    After a five-year detour in federal court, appellants challenged the trial court's denial of its Texas Citizens Participation Act motion to dismiss, arguing that the TCPA mandated dismissal because appellee Houston Baseball Partners lacked standing and otherwise failed to present prima facie evidence in support of its claims for fraud, fraudulent inducement, fraud by nondisclosure, negligent misrepresentation, breach of contract and declaratory relief.

  • Regional Specialty v. S A Randle

    Publication Date: 2021-05-24
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Contractual Disputes
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Jewell
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    Case Number: 14-19-00145-CV

    Appellant clinic treated Cuba, a client of appellee attorney, for injuries sustained in a car accident.

  • 4922 Holdings v. Rivera

    Publication Date: 2021-05-17
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Contractual Disputes
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Jewell
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    Case Number: 14-19-00922-CV

    Appellants, a owner/general contractor, hired appellee as a subcontractor to perform structural repairs and upgrades to church property located in Houston for the contract price of $121,000.

  • State of Texas v. Yakushkin

    Publication Date: 2021-05-03
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law | Government
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Jewell
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    Case Number: 14-20-00254-CR

    The common issues presented in these numerous criminal appeals were whether the Harris County district attorney had statutory authority to file an appeal on the State's behalf from county-level criminal courts of Harris County and, if so, whether the judge of County Criminal Court at Law No. 8 erred in quashing the informations filed against appellees on the ground that the complaint supporting each information was invalid.

  • Ubadimma v. State of Texas

    Publication Date: 2021-05-03
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law | Evidence
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Justice Jewell
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    Case Number: 14-20-00670-CR

    Appellant challenged the trial court's order denying his application for writ of habeas corpus for reduction of bail charges against him for capital murder, assault of a public servant, and violation of a condition bond.