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Open season on anyone forty or over.

Posted on September 8, 2008February 19, 2020 by admin

Sieber v. Carson and Brookshire Grocery Company (Published Memo): If you are forty or over when you get hired, it’s presumed that there’s no age discrimination…

Business Law

Attorney’s fees slashed!

Posted on August 26, 2008February 19, 2020 by admin

Thomas v. Bobby D. Associates (Published Memo): $49,000 in fees for a $7,000 recovery is excessive.  The Tyler court orders a $24,000 remittitur. This is a collections case. …

Business Law

Do I get to Austin via Hwy 31 to I-35 or 155 to US 79?

Posted on July 6, 2008February 21, 2020 by admin

In re ADM Investor Services, Inc. (Published): Forum selection clause waived, at least according the the majority.  Mandamus relief denied.  The dissent would find no…

Business Law

It ain’t easy being a judge

Posted on July 5, 2008February 21, 2020 by admin

Academy of Skills & Knowledge v. Charter Schools USA, Inc. (Published): Multi-faceted dispute between a charter school and a management company.  The Tyler court earns its…

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…

Business Law

A teachable moment.

Posted on February 22, 2008February 21, 2020 by admin

Ott v. Dimond (Published): Contract for 25 years of employment ruled unenforceable for lack of consideration. Father/president of family-owned car dealership fires his son and asks…

Business Law

Pushing the jurisdictional envelope.

Posted on January 16, 2008February 21, 2020 by admin

Triple SSS Aviation v. Adkison (Published Memo):  Adkison, a Rusk County lawyer, sued in Rusk County to collect the escrow when a deal to sell his 1981…

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