| Description | Date | Docket # |
| Southwestern Bell Tel. Co., L.P. v. Mitchell Supreme Court of Texas Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation In a worker's compensation claim, grant of summary judgment in favor of respondent-decedent is reversed where: 1) the rule announced in Continental... |
12/19/2008 | 050171 |
| Dallas Area Rapid Transit v. Amalgamated Transit Union Local No. 1338 Supreme Court of Texas Civil Procedure, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law In general grievance over wages and benefits, lower court finding that the petitioner-public transportation authority was immune from suit is reversed... |
12/19/2008 | 060034 |
| In the Matter of Rolando Caballero Supreme Court of Texas Criminal Law & Procedure, Ethics & Disciplinary Code, Ethics & Professional Responsibility In indictment for wire fraud and mail fraud against attorney, judgment of disbarment is affirmed where: 1) the Board of Disciplinary Appeals (BODA)... |
12/19/2008 | 070484 |
| Gardner v. U.S. Imagin, Inc. Supreme Court of Texas Injury & Tort Law In a health care liability suit brought against defendant-owner and operator of medical facility, petition to review decision finding expert report to... |
12/19/2008 | 080268 |
| In re Reza Zandi Supreme Court of Texas Civil Procedure, Habeas Corpus In a supplemental opinion on rehearing, petition for writ of habeas corpus requesting motion for rehearing is denied where respondent's suspension... |
12/19/2008 | 070919 |
| In re GlobalSantaFe Corp. Supreme Court of Texas Admiralty, Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law In an employee's suit alleging injuries from exposure to asbestos and silica while working on a vessel, petition for writ of mandamus directing the... |
12/05/2008 | 07-0040 |
| In re Gen. Elec. Co. Supreme Court of Texas Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law In a mesothelioma suit alleging liability on the part of asbestos producers, petition for writ of mandamus reversing the denial of defendants' motions... |
12/05/2008 | 07-0195 |
| Texas Dep't of Transp. v. York Supreme Court of Texas Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Transportation In a wrongful death suit arising from a car skidding across loose gravel allegedly left behind by a state highway crew, jury verdict for plaintiff is... |
12/05/2008 | 07-0743 |
| AutoZone, Inc. v. Reyes Supreme Court of Texas Civil Rights, Elder Law, Labor & Employment Law (Industry: Retail) In an age-discrimination suit, jury verdict for plaintiff is reversed where: 1) the statements of a store manager were not evidence that age was a... |
12/05/2008 | 07-0773 |