The following cases categorized as "other civil case" were on the docket in the Harris County Civil Court on Aug. 31. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
HOUSTON — A framer at a construction site who fell 10 feet to the first floor after stepping on unsecured plywood claims negligence for a lack of railings and other safety precautions.
The Harris County Civil Court reported the following activities in the suit brought by Texas Department of Public Safety against Michael David Smith on Aug. 31.
HOUSTON — A Houston apartment complex resident alleges the light fixture in his kitchen came off the ceiling and fell on him and caused him to suffer injuries.
HOUSTON — A Grocers Supply worker alleges the company knew of the defective forklifts at its Bellaire facility prior to her suffering injuries after an equipment malfunction.
HOUSTON – Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee, who has sued the Texas governor and attorney general over the ban on mask mandates, addressed Ken Paxton's statements that neither he nor Greg Abbott can enforce the prohibition of mask mandates (GA-38), a press release states.
HOUSTON — The supplier, manufacturer and maintenance companies for a Houston propylene tank system are facing a suit over a January 2020 leak that caused an explosion.
HOUSTON — A NASA Airline Center worker who suffered serious injuries while sawing wood claims he was not given any training or safety equipment prior to his accident.
AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton is pleased with the district court’s decision to issue a nationwide preliminary injunction against the Biden Administration after they failed to detain dangerous criminal aliens, a press release states. This is the latest of series of immigration wins against the federal government for the state of Texas.
HOUSTON — Burlington Coat Factory is facing a negligence claim after a customer tripped and fell over a skateboard that had been left in the aisle at its Houston store.
The following cases categorized as "contract - consumer/commercial/debt" were on the docket in the Harris County Civil Court on Aug. 6. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
HOUSTON – Today, the Harris County Attorney’s Office filed a lawsuit against Gov. Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton regarding GA-38, an Executive Order that attempts to stop local governments and officials from mandating masks, vaccines, and other measures to stop the spread of COVID-19.
