Supreme Court of Texas - July 2003 Opinion Summaries

IN THE INTEREST OF A.F.

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BAKER v. MONSANTO CO.

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JERNIGAN v. LANGLEY

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IN THE INTEREST OF M.S., E.S., D.S., S.S., & N.S.

Civil Procedure, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Family Law
In appeals from termination of parental rights, 1) admission of prior orders without redacting a judge's fact-findings was harmless error, 2)...

IN THE INTEREST OF K.N.R.

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IN RE STATE BAR OF TEXAS

Civil Procedure, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
By vacating a suspension order, the district court not only abused its discretion by interfering with the Board of Disciplinary Appeals's jurisdiction...

IN RE BASS

Civil Procedure, Property Law & Real Estate, Trade Secrets
Geological seismic data are trade secrets, and non-participating mineral royalty interest owners failed to establish the existence of a claim against...

IN THE INTEREST OF B.L.D. & B.R.D.

Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Family Law
In deciding whether a conflict of interest exists between parents opposing termination in a single lawsuit, the trial court must determine whether...

UNION PAC. RES. GROUP, INC. v. HANKINS

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Commercial Law, Oil and Gas Law
Because a covenant to obtain the best price reasonably attainable is implied under Texas law only to proceeds leases, not to market-value leases, gas...

WINGFOOT ENTERS. v. ALVARADO

Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
An employee can have more than one employer for purposes of the Workers' Compensation Act and its exclusive remedy provision.