News from April 2013
Brazos Forest Products sues to recover payment for delivered goods
Brazos Forest Products has filed suit against Wes Vice Hardwoods and Supply and Norma Vice, alleging the defendants owe nearly $20,000 for delivered goods.
New business licenses/assumed names issued in Jefferson County
License #: 83031
Worker alleging metal clamp fell on face non-suits Betco Scaffold
A worker alleging a metal clamp fell on his face has non-suited Betco Scaffold Erection Company from his action.
Plaintiff claiming light fixture hit her in restroom fails to show for trial
Plaintiff Elisa Maldonado, who claims a light fixture and part of a ceiling fell on her while washing her hands at a KT Foods Real Estate restroom, failed to show for her own trial on Monday morning.
Board members insist conduct was 'lawful,' original answers say
GALVESTON - The defendants in a local woman's lawsuit claiming "constant harassment" and a "hostile environment" refute the plaintiff's allegations against them.
Woman sued by contractor for $95K debt submits original answer into lawsuit
GALVESTON - A Pearland woman allegedly sued over a $95,000 debt has issued a formal response, recent court records show.
Recent patent infringement cases filed in the Eastern District of Texas
Marshall Division
Legally Speaking: Protecting the furry members of the family
The Texas Supreme Court recently ruled that owners of companion animals cannot recover non-economic damages from those who killed their pets.
Fagen Inc. dismissed from injury suit
Plaintiff Hiawatha Ryan Jr. recently dismissed a defendant from his personal injury claim.
Deposition sought in hit-and-run suit
Transit Mix Concrete and Materials recently filed a cross-notice of oral deposition in an automobile collision suit against the company.
Recent real estate foreclosures filed in Jefferson County
• U.S. Bank has filed a home equity foreclosure application against the property of Miriam Jones Premeaux, located at 5353 Port Neches Road, Groves, Texas 77619.
No emotional damages for grieving pet owners, Texas Supreme Court rules
The Texas Supreme Court has opined that state law prohibits pet owners from recovering emotional damages for the premature loss of their beloved furry companions.
Non-suit notice ends lawsuit over $90K debt
GALVESTON - A recent lawsuit over an alleged $90,000 debt between two businesses has been disposed.