News from November 2020
Nov. 13: Jefferson County District Court docket for "judgment nisi" cases
The following cases categorized as "judgment nisi" were on the docket in the Jefferson County District Court on Nov. 13. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Case activity for Ford Motor Credit Company LLC vs Kennedy Andrews on Nov. 19
The Jefferson County District Court reported the following activities in the suit brought by Ford Motor Credit Company LLC against Kennedy Andrews on Nov. 19.
Case activity for State of Texas vs Ashton Xaiver Nolan on Nov. 19
The Jefferson County District Court reported the following activities in the suit brought by State of Texas against Ashton Xaiver Nolan, Frank A Adams and Frank a Adams, Attorney at Law on Nov. 19.
Nov. 12: Jefferson County District Court docket for "contract: consumer/commercial debt" cases
The following cases categorized as "contract: consumer/commercial debt" were on the docket in the Jefferson County District Court on Nov. 12. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Nov. 12: Jefferson County District Court docket for "judgment nisi" cases
The following cases categorized as "judgment nisi" were on the docket in the Jefferson County District Court on Nov. 12. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Case activity for Communitybank of Texas N.A. vs Jordan White on Nov. 18
The Jefferson County District Court reported the following activities in the suit brought by Communitybank of Texas N.A. against Jordan White on Nov. 18.
Case activity for State of Texas vs Steven Jamal Matherson on Nov. 18
The Jefferson County District Court reported the following activities in the suit brought by State of Texas against Ace Bail Bonds, Ron Easton and Steven Jamal Matherson on Nov. 18.
Jefferson County District Court: Actions Taken on Nov. 12
The Jefferson County District Court reported the following activity on Nov. 12 in the suits below:
Ninth Court affirms dismissal of wrongful termination suit against Port Arthur
BEAUMONT – The Ninth Court of Appeals today affirmed a ruling dismissing a wrongful termination suit brought against the city of Port Arthur by a former employee.
Justices affirm dismissal of Buzbee’s suit against Clear Channel over billboard ads
HOUSTON – Back in June, a district judge dismissed both Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner and Clear Channel Outdoor from a lawsuit brought by attorney Tony Buzbee.
Affirmed: $96K award against Waller County for suing man over open carry letter
HOUSTON – The First Court of Appeals recently affirmed an award of more than $96,000 against Waller County, who sued a private citizen for complaining that the county was unlawfully banning firearms from its government building.
AG Paxton announces $113 million settlement with Apple over iPhone throttling
AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton joined a coalition of over 30 other attorneys general in a $113 million settlement with Apple, Inc. regarding Apple’s 2016 decision to throttle customers’ iPhone speeds in order to address unexpected shutdowns in some iPhones.
Torts report: cruise lines boarded by most COVID-19 cases, NCAA hit with hundreds of concussion suits
HOUSTON - Lex Machina, a LexisNexis company, today releases its first ever Torts Litigation Report looking at trends and insights in federal district court.
Case activity for State of Texas vs Channin Keon Ardoin on Nov. 17
The Jefferson County District Court reported the following activities in the suit brought by State of Texas against Al Reed, Al Reed Bail Bonds and Channin Keon Ardoin on Nov. 17.
Case activity for State of Texas vs Claire Schanhaar Baker on Nov. 17
The Jefferson County District Court reported the following activities in the suit brought by State of Texas against Claire Schanhaar Baker, David Fregia and Financial Casualty & Surety Inc. on Nov. 17.
Dismissed: Insurer’s claims against Morgan Elite Specialist Services - adjusting company awarded attorney’s fees
HOUSTON - Matt Morgan, a public adjuster, may have lost his bid for a Texas House seat, but his company has prevailed in litigation alleging tortious interference.
Woman claims she found 'Benadryl-type' pill in her Whataburger
HOUSTON — A woman claims she found a "Benadryl-type" pill stuffed in her Whataburger meal and became "violently ill."
BMW owner claims oil change shop mistakes caused need for new engine
HOUSTON — A man claims his BMW required an engine replacement after an oil change shop used the incorrect oil and short-circuited the electrical system.
Man alleges he suffered injuries after slipping at Wendy's
HOUSTON — A man claims the manager of a Wendy's was aware of an alleged liquid substance on the floor that caused him to allegedly slip and suffered injuries.
Jefferson County District Court: Actions Taken on Nov. 10
The Jefferson County District Court reported the following activity on Nov. 10 in the suits below: