Cantey Hanger, LLP v. Byrd No. 13-0861 Case Summary written by Allison Grayson, Online Edition Editor. JUSTICE LEHRMANN delivered the opinion of the Court, in which JUSTICE GUZMAN, JUSTICE BOYD, […]
Supreme Court of Texas Update: Royston, Rayzor, Vickery & Williams, LLP v. Lopez
Royston, Rayzor, Vickery & Williams, LLP v. Lopez No. 13-1026 & 14-0109 Case Summary written by Allison Grayson, Online Edition Editor. JUSTICE JOHNSON delivered the opinion of the Court. Francisco […]
Supreme Court of Texas Update: Atkins N. Am., Inc. v. CCE, Inc.
Atkins N. Am., Inc. v. CCE, Inc. No. 11-0481 Case Summary written by Allison Grayson, Online Edition Editor. Per curiam. The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) hired a general contractor […]
Supreme Court of Texas Update: Zorilla v. Aypco Constr. II, LLC
Zorilla v. Aypco Constr. II, LLC No. 14-0067 Case Summary written by Tyler Frankel, Articles Editor. JUSTICE GUZMAN delivered the opinion of the court. Mirta Zorilla (Petitioner) contacted Aypco Construction […]
Court of Criminal Appeals Update: Salinas v. State
Salinas v. State No. PD-0419-14 Case Summary written by Allison Grayson, Online Edition Editor. JUDGE JOHNSON delivered the opinion of the unanimous Court. A jury convicted Orlando Salinas under Texas Penal […]
Supreme Court of Texas Update: Boeing Co. v. Paxton
Boeing Co. v. Paxton No. 12-1007 Case Summary written by Allison Grayson, Online Edition Editor. JUSTICE DEVINE delivered the opinion of the Court, in which CHIEF JUSTICE HECHT, JUSTICE GREEN, […]
Supreme Court of Texas Update: Beeman v. Livingston
Beeman v. Livingston No. 13-0867 Case Summary written by Allison Grayson, Online Edition Editor. JUSTICE JOHNSON delivered the opinion of the Court. Laura Beeman sued the executive director of the […]
Supreme Court of Texas Update: Gene E. Phillips v. Carlton Energy Group, LLC
Gene E. Phillips v. Carlton Energy Group, LLC No. 12-0255 Case summary written by Nirav Patel, Executive Managing Editor. CHIEF JUSTICE HECHT delivered the unanimous opinion of the Court. CBM […]
Supreme Court of Texas Update: Abutahoun v. The Dow Chem. Co.
Abutahoun v. The Dow Chem. Co. No. 13-0175 Case summary written by Samantha Kelly, Articles Editor. JUSTICE GREEN delivered the unanimous opinion of the Court. Dow Chemical Company contracted with […]
Supreme Court of Texas Update: Shell Oil Co. v. Writt
Shell Oil Co. v. Writt No. 13-0552 Case Summary written by Allison Grayson, Online Edition Editor. JUSTICE JOHNSON delivered the opinion of the Court. In February 2007, a Shell contractor […]