Court Of Appeals - 9th District Of Texas At Beaumont
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Appeals court tosses out complaint against Polk County over acquired mental health records
BEAUMONT -- The Texas Ninth District Court of Appeals affirmed Oct. 31 the dismissal of a man’s complaint against Polk County and related parties, alleging that they violated his constitutional rights. -
Judges rule Texas courts have specific jurisdiction over nonresident company in fatal crash case
BEAUMONT-- A Texas appeals court has determined that a lower court did have jurisdiction to rule in a fatal car accident that included a nonresident as a plaintiff. -
Former Beaumont fire chief loses immunity appeal
BEAUMONT -- A three-panel appellate court has affirmed a ruling in favor of the city of Beaumont that granted the city’s plea to the jurisdiction and dismissed the claim of a former city fire chief. -
Appeals court reverses couple's summary judgment in case against Bank of New York Mellon
BEAUMONT -- A Texas couple who had won their lawsuit against the Bank of New York Mellon in a foreclosure case was not as lucky in the Texas Ninth District Court of Appeals at Beaumont. -
Appeals court reverses denial to dismiss case against engineers
BEAUMONT -- After plaintiffs failed to issue a certificate of merit in their first amended complaint, the Texas Ninth District Court of Appeals reversed Aug. 22 an order that denied the defendants’ motion to dismiss. -
Former Office of Attorney General worker fails to prove she was victim of retaliation
BEAUMONT -- A lower court did not err when it granted the Office of the Attorney General a plea to the jurisdiction in a human rights claim against it, the Court of Appeals Ninth District of Texas determined Aug. 8 as it affirmed the ruling. -
Appeals court rules Mexican law takes precedence in fatal Toyota crash
BEAUMONT -- The Court of Appeals Ninth District of Texas determined Aug. 8 that Mexican law, not Texas law, applies to liability issues in a case against Toyota as the court reversed and remanded a lower court ruling. -
Court upholds dismissal of wrongful death suit against San Jacinto River Authority over boating accident
BEAUMONT – On Aug. 8, the Court of Appeals in the Ninth District of Texas at Beaumont affirmed a lower court’s dismissal of wrongful death claims against San Jacinto River Authority (SJRA) following a man’s fatal boating accident on Lake Conroe. -
Jefferson County loses appeal against driver injured by county worker
BEAUMONT -- A three-judge panel in the Court of Appeals Ninth District of Texas has affirmed a ruling against Jefferson County regarding a motorist who was injured by a vehicle driven by a county worker. -
Appeals court affirms decision to disbar Houston lawyer for practicing law while suspended
BEAUMONT – The Court of Appeals in the Ninth District of Texas recently affirmed a jury verdict to disbar a Houston lawyer who was accused of drafting legal documents while suspended. -
Appeals panel affirms trial court did not err in denying TCPA motions to dismiss
BEAUMONT— A state appeals court has affirmed that a trial court did not err in denying Texas Citizens Participation Act (TCPA) motions to dismiss. -
CitiFinancial loses appeal over home equity loan violation
BEAUMONT -- CitiFinancial has lost an appeal asking a court to reverse a trial court's decision finding that the loan servicer violated part of the Texas Constitution when it foreclosed on a woman's home. -
Appeals court upholds ruling in Milhorn Development deed dispute
BEAUMONT -- A state appeals court has upheld a ruling against Vel Holdings over a oil and gas lease dispute. -
Appeals court reverses wrongful death ruling against Southeast Texas Cardiology Associates
BEAUMONT -- Southeast Texas Cardiology Associates has won an appeal reversing a trial court decision that held the company liable in a wrongful death suit. -
Ninth Court reverses injury claim against Sammi Machinery, suit over fire at Chevron Phillips
BEAUMONT -- A trial court award in a case involving Sammi Machinery has been reversed by an appeals court in a case involving two men who sustained injuries in a fire and explosion at the Chevron Phillips Chemical Company. -
Appeals court affirms ruling in C&C Personnel dispute over emails
BEAUMONT -- An appeals court has affirmed a trial court's ruling denying a former staffing company sales director's motion to dismiss a claim based on the Texas Citizens' Participation Act. -
Reversed: $256,000 legal fee award to Beaumont's KBMT-TV
BEAUMONT — A Texas appeals court has reversed a ruling awarding more than $250,000 in legal fees to a television station. -
Officer acted responsibly in breaking up soccer fight, justices find
BEAUMONT — A Texas appeals court has affirmed a lower court’s ruling stemming from an incident at a high school soccer game. -
Appeals panel sides with property owners' association in drainage dispute
BEAUMONT — A Texas appeals panel has upheld a lower court’s ruling in favor of a property owners’ association. -
Couple loses appeal against a homebuilding company
BEAUMONT —A couple has filed an appeal regarding a lawsuit against a home-building company claiming that the trial court erred in its decision.