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In re Odyssey Healthcare, Inc.

Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Injury & Tort Law, Workers' Compensation
In plaintiff's negligence case against her employer, defendant's petition for writ of mandamus is conditionally granted as, the trial court abused its...

City of Dallas v. Carbajal

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
In plaintiff's suit against a city for injuries sustained after driving onto an excavated road, judgment of the court of appeals is reversed and the...

In re Ensco Offshore Int'l Co.

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law
In plaintiff's suit, filed in Dallas County, against corporate owners of a drilling rig for her husband's death, who was an Australian citizen...

Scott & White Mem'l Hosp. v. Fair

Injury & Tort Law
In plaintiffs' premises liability suit, the judgment of the court of appeals' in favor of the plaintiffs is reversed as, ice that accumulates...

Scott & White Mem'l Hosp. v. Fair

Injury & Tort Law
In plaintiffs' premises liability suit, the judgment of the court of appeals' in favor of the plaintiffs is reversed as, ice that accumulates...

Zimmerman v. Anaya

Government Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
Decision by the court of appeals, holding that a resident physician, working at a public hospital under an agreement with his private medical school,...

Klein v. Hernandez

Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
Decision by the court of appeals, holding that a resident physician, working at a public hospital under an agreement with his private medical school,...

LaAsmar v. Phelps Dodge Corp.

ERISA, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an ERISA action against an insurer arising from a denial of plaintiffs' claim for accidental death benefits based on the fact that, at the time of...

Puerto Rico Am. Ins. Co. v. Rivera-Vazquez

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In a suit brought by nine insurance companies against hundreds of defendants, under RICO and Puerto Rico anti-fraud statute, claiming a wide-ranging...

PJ v. Wagner

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Family Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a civil rights action brought by a child and parents arising from the child's life threatening illness against defendants who were involved in a...