Galveston County District Court
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Galveston woman sues over fall at HEB
GALVESTON � A Galveston County woman claims a San Antonio-based grocery chain failed to protect her from harm two years ago, recent court documents say. -
Falling bricks leads to worker's suit against BP, others
GALVESTON � After being struck on the head by falling bricks, a Galveston man has filed suit against BP and two other companies. -
League City woman claims contractor failed to make handicapped renovations at residence
GALVESTON � In an attempt to properly care for her severely disabled son, League City resident Glenda Willis hired an independent contractor to remodel her home. -
Ike's flood waters fail to stop deluge of Galveston voters
Cox GALVESTON � Hurricane Ike's floodwaters may have damaged numerous residences and businesses and rendered thousands of residents homeless a couple of months ago, but they did not impede the surge of voters at the polls on Election Day. -
Nigerian pharmacists sue UTMB over alleged discrimination
GALVESTON – Four pharmacists at the University of Texas Medical Branch say they believe the 120-year-old medical institution is discriminating against them because of their nationalities. -
Union Carbide, others named in Galveston asbestos suit
GALVESTON � A Bacliff woman claims the Union Carbide Corporation and two other entities may have had a hand in her husband's death from asbestos exposure, recent court documents say. -
League City couple sues builder for elevation error
GALVESTON � A League City couple is claiming the builders of their new $250,000 home erred in determining the house's elevation. -
Painter sues home builder after fall down stairs
GALVESTON � A Galveston County couple is suing two Houston-based residential building companies for an alleged head injury the husband sustained while he was painting an unfinished house in a League City subdivision, court papers say. -
Woman's fall on Kemah boardwalk leads to wrongful death suit by spouse
GALVESTON � An injury sustained during a visit to a popular waterfront entertainment venue more than six months ago reportedly caused a Jefferson County woman to perish on Mother's Day, recent court documents say. -
Wrongful death suit filed after recent fatality at BP
Tony Buzbee GALVESTON � The family of a Galveston County contract worker who was killed while working at a local petroleum refinery three weeks ago is seeking damages from his employer and the facility's owner, recent court documents say. -
Woman sues Mainland hospital, nurse for causing near-fatal overdose
Mainland Medical Center GALVESTON � A La Marque woman has filed suit against a Texas City hospital and one of its employees for "a near death experience" she reportedly underwent shortly after giving birth two years ago, court papers say. -
Restaurant owners seek TRO against associate
GALVESTON � The alleged misbehavior of an associate has prompted a Kemah eatery and its business partner to seek assistance from the Galveston County District Court. -
Worker sues Zachry after battle with air hose
GALVESTON � A Galveston County man has accused two Delaware corporations and their Texas subsidiary of negligence over an incident in which an air hose snared and struck him while he worked at a local petroleum facility, recent court documents say. -
Seaman blames back injury on employer's negligence
GALVESTON � A Monroe, La., seaman has accused his Delaware-based employer of negligence, which led to an injury he sustained nearly a year ago. -
Contractors in dispute over construction agreement
GALVESTON � Two companies based in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex will meet in Galveston County District Court over a contract dispute. -
Worker's suit alleges grinding machine was dangerous
GALVESTON � A La Marque man blames a Dallas-based company for failing to keep a watchful eye on him while he was working on an allegedly dangerous piece of equipment. -
Boat owner claims glass company did shoddy installation
GALVESTON � A local man has filed a deceptive trade lawsuit against a League City entrepreneur, alleging he received a defective product and was forced to replace it. -
Friendswood company sues landlord for violating lease agreement
GALVESTON � A Friendswood-based mass communication and information retrieval company is suing the owners of its office building for what it believes is blatant fraud and negligent misrepresentation in the execution of a lease agreement. -
Alvin man sues dry cleaner for trip on carpet
GALVESTON � An Alvin man blames a Friendswood dry cleaning business for a fall he reportedly suffered while at the business a year ago, court documents say. -
Texas seaman sues Virginia fishing company for injury in New York
GALVESTON � A Corpus Christi seaman seeks $2.5 million in damages from a Newport News, Va.-based maritime company for multiple injuries he allegedly sustained while on a commercial fishing expedition in New York, court documents say.