Indefinite Bonus Agreements and Corporate Authority: Insights from Douglass v. Panama, Inc. Introduction In G. D. Douglass et al. v. Panama, Inc., et al., the Supreme Court of Texas addressed...
Enforcement of Post-Employment Noncompetition Agreements in Settlement Contracts: Texas Supreme Court Sets New Precedent Introduction The case of Justin Belt Company, Inc., et al. v. Joe Yost et al....
Insurance Coverage Limitations for Intentional Torts: Argonaut Southwest Insurance Company v. Maupin Construction Company Introduction The case of Argonaut Southwest Insurance Company v. Louise K....
Establishing Standards for Damages in Conspiracy and Trade Secret Misappropriation: Jackson v. Fontaine's Clinics Introduction The case of Dr. Ruth Jackson v. Fontaine's Clinics, Inc. adjudicated by...
Enforcing Oral Real Estate Agreements: Promissory Estoppel Over Statute of Frauds in Moore' Burger, Inc. v. Phillips Petroleum Company Introduction The case of 'Moore' Burger, Inc. v. Phillips...
Setback: Voiding Nunc Pro Tunc Judgments to Correct Judicial Errors Introduction The case of M. M. Dikeman v. Hon. John Snell, Jr., District Judge, et al. (490 S.W.2d 183) adjudicated by the Supreme...
Establishing the Right of Privacy: The Supreme Court of Texas in BILLINGS v. ATKINSON Introduction The landmark case Lloyd Billings v. Norman E. Atkinson, decided by the Supreme Court of Texas on...
Reinstatement of Interlocutory Appeals in Medical Malpractice Cases: WEBB v. JORNS Introduction The case of Robert Webb, Individually and as Next Friend for His Minor Children, et al. v. Dr. Kenneth...
Intention of Parties in Partial Agreements: Enforceability of Employment Contracts in Business Sales Introduction The case H. L. Scott v. Ingle Bros. Pacific, Inc. (489 S.W.2d 554) adjudicated by the...
Summary Judgment and Intervenor Jurisdiction under Texas Civil Procedure: Dewey Swilley v. Paul N. Hughes Introduction Dewey Swilley et al. v. Paul N. Hughes et al., 488 S.W.2d 64 (Tex. 1972), is a...
Establishing Duty of Care in Membership-Based Health Facilities: Adam Dante Corp. v. Sharpe Introduction The case of Adam Dante Corporation d/b/a Adam and Eve Health Spa v. Beulah H. Sharpe explores...
Indemnity Contract Validity in Equipment Rental Disputes: Haws Garrett General Contractors, Inc. v. Gorbett Brothers Welding Co., Inc. Introduction Haws Garrett General Contractors, Inc. v. Gorbett...
Causation in Product Liability: Technical Chemical Co. v. Jacobs Introduction The case of Technical Chemical Company v. W. T. Jacobs (480 S.W.2d 602, Supreme Court of Texas, 1972) addresses critical...
Safeguarding Beneficiary Claims: Insights from Farley v. Prudential Insurance Co. Introduction The case of Connie L. FARLEY v. PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY et al. adjudicated by the Supreme Court of...
Sufficiency of Land Description in Contracts: Morrow v. Shotwell Introduction The case of John A. Morrow v. E. F. Shotwell (477 S.W.2d 538) presents a pivotal examination of the requirements for land...
Establishing Unauthorized Dominion: Conversion in Property Management Cases - LACK'S STORES, INC. v. WAISATH Introduction The case of Wilfred Waisath et ux. v. Lack's Stores, Inc. (474 S.W.2d 444)...
Res Judicata Affirmed in GRAVIS v. ABBOTT LABORATORIES: Implications for Product Liability Claims Introduction GRAVIS v. ABBOTT LABORATORIES et al. is a pivotal case decided by the Supreme Court of...
Texas Supreme Court Establishes Equitable Relief for Mutual Mistakes in Homestead Property Deeds Introduction The case of O. H. Sullivan et ux. v. Pearl Barnett et al. adjudicated by the Supreme...
Scope of Employment and Employer Liability: Insights from Robertson Tank Lines, Inc. v. Van Cleave Introduction Robertson Tank Lines, Inc., Petitioner, v. Johnnie Van Cleave et al., Respondents, 468...
Clerical vs. Judicial Errors in Nunc Pro Tunc Judgments: Analysis of Lone Star Cement Corp. v. Fair Introduction Lone Star Cement Corporation v. Fair is a pivotal case decided by the Supreme Court of...