HOUSTON – Today, the 14th Court of Appeals dismissed a lawsuit against the city of Houston – litigation brought by a man claiming a crane operator swung a crane arm “dangerously close” to him.
HOUSTON – A woman who claims she slipped and fell after disembarking an escalator at Bush Intercontinental Airport recently had her lawsuit tossed by the 14th Court of Appeals.
HOUSTON – The 14th Court of Appeals recently affirmed a damages award against the Metropolitan Transit Authority in a lawsuit claiming a bus driver hit a parked truck.
HOUSTON – A deckhand claiming that an engineer and not him should been pouring oil into a generator recently had his lawsuit tossed by the 14th Court of Appeals.
HOUSTON – A man claiming CenterPoint falsely imprisoned him for refusing to let the company trim an oak tree on his property recently had his claim reinstated by the 14th Court of Appeals.
HOUSTON – The 14th Court of Appeals found today that a trial court erred by denying motions to dismiss brought by KHOU-TV and the Houston Chronicle in a libel suit against the news outlets.
HOUSTON – A medical provider who was promised a cut of a lawsuit after treating a lawyer’s client recently had its case remanded back to the trial court for further proceedings on a breach of contract claim.
HOUSTON – An appellate court affirmed today a ruling denying the city of Houston immunity in litigation brought by firefighters after the parties failed to reach a collective bargaining agreement.
HOUSTON – A woman who sued claiming she was injured while petting a horse lost an appeal seeking to overturn a summary judgment ruling in the defendant’s favor.
GALVESTON — The 14th Court of Appeals determined there was no merit to claims made by a beach-cleaning company in Galveston that Turtle Island Restoration Network (TIRN) defamed the company when it reported violations to their beach cleaning permit.
HOUSTON – After cutting out a good portion of claims, the 14th Court of Appeals is allowing a lawsuit against the city of Houston, brought after a fire truck allegedly ran a red light and caused a collision, to continue.
HOUSTON – Today, the 14th Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit against The Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston – litigation claiming that a deacon’s personal relationship with a man’s wife led to the couple’s divorce.
HOUSTON – The city of League City found no relief on appeal and will have to continue litigating a breach of contract lawsuit brought by the restaurant chain Jimmy Changas.
HOUSTON – A medical malpractice lawsuit over a teenage girl’s suicide resulted in a $1.35 million judgment, which was recently affirmed by the 14th Court of Appeals.
HOUSTON – Yesterday, the 14th Court of Appeals affirmed a ruling denying a former teacher with the Spring Independent School District unemployment benefits.
HOUSTON – Two out-of-state defendants in a lawsuit brought after a vape battery exploded and injured its user recently had a denial of their special appearances affirmed on appeal.
