Recent News About Dt
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While a lower court denied the City of Houston’s plea to the jurisdiction in Bobby Terry’s case against it, an appeals court reversed that ruling and dismissed the case altogether.
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A man who escaped a fire that killed his son and girlfriend failed to appear in court in his lawsuit against the homeowner. That move caused the appeals court to affirm the dismissal of the case.
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A woman accused of negligence after a car accident prevailed when an appeals court reversed a judgment in favor of the plaintiffs.
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Thanks to res judicata, an appeals court affirmed the dismissal of a Texas man’s wrongful foreclosure case.
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A company suing a holding business for allegedly breaching its contract will have to go through arbitration.
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A messy legal battle between the City of Houston and Hope For Families, Inc. continues as an appeals court affirms in part and reverses in part a trial court’s ruling that denied the city’s motion to dismiss the case because of immunity.
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BEAUMONT -- An appeals court has ruled that a non-compete clause in an employment agreement is irrational, as it affirmed summary judgment for a woman sued for breach of contract and tortious interference after she quit her job and started working with a direct competitor.
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In the two years since Congress overhauled trade secret laws, a spike of court filings and a record-setting judgement could signal the opening of a new frontier in misusing intellectual property law reminiscent of patent trolling which has become a drag on economic growth.
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SEGUIN – A collision between a concrete mixer truck and a utility truck in San Marcos earlier this year resulted in a lawsuit.
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The federal court in the Eastern District of Texas – known as a hub for filing patent infringement cases from across the country – has established a new model order for the streamlining the patent litigation process and reducing the costs.