News from April 2015
Recent patent infringement cases filed in the Eastern District of Texas
MARSHALL DIVISION
Jefferson County 136th Court District: May 2015
BERNARD FERGUSON V. ACME TRUCK LINE INC ET AL
Store patron blames Dillard’s for injuries
A department store customer brought a lawsuit against a major retail outfit for alleged grounds of negligence in a 2015 matter.
Tenants bring property owner to court, citing failed repairs
A Galveston County couple is suing a property management firm for alleged faulty repairs in 2014.
Injured worker seeks compensation citing ADA violation
A Harris County worker brought suit against his employers on grounds of alleged disability discrimination in a 2013 incident.
Three female employees file harassment suit
Three female workers are suing Bio-Derm Laboratories for alleged sexual harassment in 2014.
Worker alleges discrimination, harassment
A Harris County man sued his Houston employer for violating the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act.
Hydraulics worker sues employer, client in injury
A Galveston County employee is suing an industrial firm on claims of injury liability.
Couple takes GM to court
A married couple is suing a major automotive company, claiming liability in a 2014 accident.
Man sues partner over handshake agreement
An Alvin resident is suing a Texas investment firm for alleged breach of duty in 2014.
Medical professional files discrimination suit
A healthcare expert brought is suing a university for allegedly violating her civil rights in a 2014 matter.
Accident victim files suit against two drivers
A Jefferson County woman is suing a North Carolina trucking company and individuals for alleged negligence in a February motor vehicle accident.
Man sues Hertz for libel, slander
A Galveston County man has sued Hertz, alleging libel and slander.
County cites baseball academy in lease dispute
A local municipality has sued a baseball academy and its owner, citing a contractual dispute.
Couple alleges fraud against home builder
Two Galveston County residents have sued a home construction company and its owner, alleging fraud and deceptive trade practices.
Facilities worker alleges unfair dismissal
A Grayson County resident has sued his employer, alleging wrongful job termination.