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Supreme Court of Texas - December 2004 Opinion Summaries

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1464-EIGHT, LTD. v. JOPPICH
Supreme Court of Texas
Contracts, Property Law & Real Estate 
The nonpayment of recited nominal consideration does not preclude enforcement of two parties' written option agreement.
12/31/2004 03-0109
CALDWELL v. BARNES
Supreme Court of Texas
Contracts, Property Law & Real Estate 
Civil Procedure
12/31/2004 03-0672
IN RE SHESHTAWY
Supreme Court of Texas
Criminal Law & Procedure, Family Law, Habeas Corpus 
When a final judgment has not been superseded or stayed pending an appeal, either the trial court or the court of appeals may entertain a motion for...
12/31/2004 03-0766
J. HIRAM MORRE. LTD. v. GREER
Supreme Court of Texas
Contracts, Property Law & Real Estate 
In a dispute concerning a lease to mine minerals, the trial court erred in granting summary judgment in favor of plaintiff where the disputed deed is...
12/31/2004 02-0455
SOUTHWESTERN BELL TEL. CO. v. GARZA
Supreme Court of Texas
Labor & Employment Law, Remedies, Workers' Compensation 
In an action for a violation of the Anti-Retaliation Law, an award of punitive damages is reversed where clear and convincing evidence did not support...
12/31/2004 01-1142
VOLKSWAGEN OF AM. v. RAMIREZ
Supreme Court of Texas
Civil Procedure, Evidence, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability 
In a personal injury action, a take-nothing judgment is awarded to plaintiff where the evidence was not legally sufficient to support causation.
12/31/2004 02-0557
FEE TRANS. SERV. INC. v. FULGHAM
Supreme Court of Texas
Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Product Liability 
Strict products liability is inapplicable when a company gratuitously provides a product to an independent contractor working for the company for the...
12/31/2004 02-1097
HAGGAR APPAREL CO. v. LEAL
Supreme Court of Texas
Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Product Liability 
Labor and Employment Law
12/31/2004 02-1182
STATE FARM v LOPEZ
Supreme Court of Texas
Class Actions, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Insurance Law 
Defendant-insurance company successfully challenges an order certifying a class of its policyholders, who seek dividends from the company's surplus,...
12/03/2004 01-0540
IN RE AUTOMATED COLLECTION TECH. INC.
Supreme Court of Texas
Class Actions, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Insurance Law 
Contracts, Labor and Employment Law, Civil Procedure
12/03/2004 03-0280

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