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Category: Statutory Construction

Case o' the Year Contender

Talk about stepping in the middle of something …

Posted on August 20, 2008February 17, 2020 by admin

City of Athens v. MacAvoy (Published): An Athens PD officer was sleeping on the job — with a married woman.  The husband finds out, and files a…

Chief Justice Worthen

Cross-Country Custody Battle

Posted on August 20, 2008February 19, 2020 by admin

In re Tieri (Published): A two front custody battle.  On the one hand, there’s New Jersey where the couple and the children lived for most of…

Justice Griffith

I made the mess, but I don’t have to clean it up.

Posted on June 27, 2008February 21, 2020 by admin

In the Guardianship of Humphries (Published Memo): Tex. Probate Code Section 655A trumps Tex. R. Civ. P. 141 when it comes the the assessment of attorney’s…

Bryan Hughes

Texas Supreme Court/Texas Legislature Showdown!

Posted on May 1, 2008February 24, 2020 by admin

The Tyler court’s March 26th PetroFac decision ties into some very hot Texas Supreme Court versus Texas Legislature drama over the SCoTX’s 2007 Entergy case. In PetroFac, the Tyler court relied on the…

Business Law

Bus. Corp. Act case decided by the Bus. Orgs. Code?!?

Posted on March 26, 2008February 24, 2020 by admin

Sembera v. PetroFac (Published): Tyler’s PetroFac, in its S-Corp form, vanished when its shares were exchanged for shares in a new “Limited” PetroFac corporation. An S-Corp…

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