all - Opinion Summaries

Park City Servs. Inc. v. Ford Motor Co.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Consumer Protection Law, Transportation
Jury verdict, including trebled damages under the Song-Beverly Act, for plaintiff, who leased a limousine for his business in Texas, which was beset...

SC Mfr'd. Homes, Inc. v. Canyon View Estates, Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Property Law & Real Estate
Denial of attorney fees and costs, after plaintiff dealer of mobilehomes dismissed most defendants in case involving suit against defendant dealers...

Gen. Motors Corp. v. Lanard Toys, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Intellectual Property, Trade Dress, Trademark
In a trademark and trade dress infringement suit filed against a toy company by GMC involving a series of toy vehicles resembling GMC's Hummer,...

Coca-Cola Co. v. Harmar Bottling Co.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation
The Texas Free Enterprise and Antitrust Act will not support extraterritorial relief in the absence of a showing that such relief promotes competition...

Weber v. John Crane, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Evidence, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In case alleging personal injuries based on exposure to asbestos, summary judgment for defendant is reversed where plaintiff-s deposition testimony...

Grand River Enters. Six Nations, Ltd. v. Beebe

Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Product Liability, Remedies
In a case arising out of a Canadian cigarette manufacturer's ongoing challenge to Arkansas's tobacco settlement legislation, denial of its motion for...

Dystar Textilfarben GMBH & Co. Deutschland KG v. C.H. Patrick, Co.

Intellectual Property, Patent
Denial of defendants' motion for judgment as a matter of law (JMOL) regarding obviousness in a suit alleging direct, contributory, and induced...

Shook & Fletcher Asbestos Settl. Trust v. Safety Nat'l. Casualty Corp.

Construction, Injury & Tort Law, Judgement Enforcement, Property Law & Real Estate
Partial summary judgment on choice of law is affirmed where the court correctly determined that exposure trigger as opposed to the continuous trigger...

Martin v. E-Z Mart Stores, Inc.

Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
Summary judgment for defendants in a product liability case arising from an allegedly defective cigarette lighter is affirmed where: 1) the district...

Bowen v. E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Co, Inc.

Agriculture, Evidence, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In personal injury actions brought by parents on behalf of their minor children alleging that their exposure to a chemical manufactured by defendant...