Imputed Federal Income Tax Allowances in Utility Cost of Service Determinations Introduction Suburban Utility Corporation v. Public Utility Commission of Texas, 652 S.W.2d 358 (Tex. 1983), is a...
Texas Supreme Court Expands Wrongful Death Damages to Include Mental Anguish Introduction The case of Eugene and Angelica Sanchez et al. v. Charles J. Schindler et al. (651 S.W.2d 249) adjudicated by...
Strict Compliance in Trustee Sales: Insights from Houston First American Savings v. Vann Musick Introduction Houston First American Savings, et al., v. Vann Musick and C.C. Divine, et al. is a...
Coker v. Coker: Clarifying Guarantee Obligations in Property Settlement Agreements Introduction Coker v. Coker, 650 S.W.2d 391 (Tex. 1983), is a pivotal case adjudicated by the Supreme Court of Texas...
Segrest v. Segrest: Non-Retroactive Application of McCarty on Military Retirement Benefits in Divorce Decrees Introduction Patsy Sue Segrest filed an appeal against her former husband, Claude Harvey...
Limitation of Medical Malpractice Claims by Minors: Bernard SAX v. T.P. VOTTELER Introduction In the landmark case Bernard SAX, et ux., a/n/f of Lori Beth Sax, Petitioners, v. T.P. VOTTELER,...
Constructive Negligence and Premises Liability: Insights from Safeway Stores v. Corbin Introduction Gary Corbin v. Safeway Stores, Inc. is a pivotal case reviewed by the Supreme Court of Texas in...
Reinforcing Fraud Standards in Real Estate: Reliance and Recklessness in TRENHOLM v. RATCLIFF Introduction TRENHOLM v. RATCLIFF, decided by the Supreme Court of Texas on March 30, 1983, is a pivotal...
Reimbursement for Community Labor in Division of Separate Property: Tony VALLONE v. Leslie Ann Dours VALLONE Introduction The Supreme Court of Texas in Tony VALLONE v. Leslie Ann Dours VALLONE, 644...
Establishing Personal Jurisdiction Over Foreign Corporations: Insights from Siskind v. The Villa Foundation for Education Introduction Siskind v. The Villa Foundation for Education, Inc. is a...
Remedial vs. Difference-in-Value Damages: Insights from TURNER v. BROOKHOLLOW Introduction The case of Turner, Collie Braden, Inc. v. Brookhollow, Inc. (642 S.W.2d 160) adjudicated by the Supreme...
Division of Military Retirement Pay and Separate Property in Texas Divorce: Sue Akers Cameron v. Paul Archibald Cameron Introduction Sue Akers Cameron v. Paul Archibald Cameron, 641 S.W.2d 210 (Tex....
Preferred Mineral Purchase Rights in Oil and Gas Leases: Analysis of Cherokee Water Company v. Forderhause Introduction The case of Cherokee Water Company v. Martha Paul Rogers Forderhause et al....
JONES v. TARRANT UTILITY COmpany: Reaffirmation of Jury Consideration for Res Ipsa Loquitur and Intentional Trespass in Negligence Cases Introduction JONES v. TARRANT UTILITY COmpany is a landmark...
Establishing Jurisdiction in International Business Disputes: Hall v. Helicol Introduction In the landmark case of Elizabeth Hall, et al., Petitioners, v. HELICOPTEROS NACIONALES DE COLOMBIA, S.A.,...
Privileged Judicial Communications and Psychiatric Malpractice: Insights from JAMES v. BROWN Introduction The landmark case of Marguerite Frances James v. Raymond M. Brown, M.D., et al. (637 S.W.2d...
Enforceability of Area of Mutual Interest Agreements in Oil and Gas Leases Introduction Westland Oil Development Corporation et al. v. Gulf Oil Corporation et al. is a pivotal case decided by the...
Revisiting Informed Consent and Medical Negligence: Insights from Roark v. Allen et ux. Introduction The case of David W. Roark et ux. v. Dale Allen et al. (633 S.W.2d 804) adjudicated by the Supreme...
Affirming Municipal Police Power in Mobile Home Regulation: Insights from Brookside Village v. Comeau Introduction The case of City of Brookside Village v. Homer N. Comeau, et ux., adjudicated by the...
Enforceability of Oral Contracts for Real Estate Interests under the Statute of Frauds: Nagle v. Nagle Introduction In Frank T. NAGLE, Petitioner, v. Margie M. NAGLE, et al., 633 S.W.2d 796 (Tex....