Gonzalez v. AAG-Las Vegas, LLC (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Jun. 4, 2009)(Wilson, Davie) (challenge to personal jurisdiction, special appearance) REVERSE TC JUDGMENT AND RENDER JUDGMENT: Opinion by Judge Wilson Before Chief Justice Radack, Judge Wilson, Justice Alcala 01-08-00377-CV David M. Gonzalez v. AAG-Las Vegas, L.L.C., Ascent Automotive Group, L.P., KW#1 Acquisition Company, L.L.C.--Appeal from 189th District Court of Harris County Trial Court Judge: Hon. William R. Burke. Jr.
Jay Petroleum, LLC v. EOG Resources, Inc. (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] May 7, 2009)(Alcala) (scope of remand, implications of relief requested or not prayed for in court of appeals, remand of counterclaims, attorney's fees, fact issue as to reasonableness of attorney's fees, inflated number of hours claimed, controverting countervailing fee affidavit by attorney) REVERSE TC JUDGMENT AND REMAND CASE TO TC FOR FURTHER PROCEEDINGS: Opinion by Justice Alcala Before Chief Justice Radack, Justices Alcala and Hanks 01-08-00541-CV Jay Petroleum, L.L.C. v. EOG Resources, Inc., f/k/a Enron Oil & Gas Company Appeal from 189th District Court of Harris County Trial Court Judge: Hon. William R. Burke. Jr.
In re Strachan (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] May 12, 2009)(per curiam denial of mandamus) MOTION OR WRIT DENIED: Per Curiam Before Justices Anderson, Seymore and Brown 14-09-00408-CV In Re James D. Strachan Appeal from 434th Judicial District Court of Fort Bend County Trial Court Judge: William R. Burke JR.
In re TCW Global Project Fund II, Ltd (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Sep. 22, 2008) (mandamus denied re: denial of motion to dismiss based on a forum-selection clause) MOTION OR WRIT DENIED: Per Curiam Before Justices Brock Yates, Guzman and Brown) 14-08-00116-CV In Re TCW Global Project Fund II, Ltd., TCW Asset Management Company, and Trust Company of the West Appeal from 189th District Court of Harris County Trial Court Judge: William R. Burke JR.
Narsi v. Weingarten Realty Investors (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Nov. 29, 2007)(Hanks) (commercial breach of lease, mitigation defense, attorney's fees) AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT: Opinion by Justice Hanks Before Justices Taft, Hanks and Higley 01-06-00690-CV Amirali M. Narsi v. Weingarten Realty Investors Appeal from 189th District Court of Harris County (Hon. William R. Burke, Jr.)
In Re Bilfinger Berger AG (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Nov. 2, 2007)(per curiam)(discovery mandamus denied, nonsubstantive opinion) DENY PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS: Per Curiam Before Justices Taft, Jennings and Keyes 01-07-00934-CV In re Bilfinger Berger AG and Bilfinger Berger Gas and Oil Services Nigeria Limited--Appeal from 189th District Court of Harris County (Hon. Bill Burke)
SUBSEQUENT TEX.SUP. CT DECISION: Metro Allied Ins. Agency v. Lin, No. 07-1032 (Tex. Dec, 11, 2009)(per curiam) (DTPA, negligence claim predicated on failure to procure insurance coverage, causation standard)(take-nothing JNOV against plaintiff reinstated) Lin v. Metro Allied Ins. Co. (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Aug. 31, 2007)(Hanks)(DTPA, JNOV, jury) REVERSE TC JUDGMENT AND REMAND CASE TO TC FOR FURTHER PROCEEDINGS: Opinion by Justice Hanks Before Justices Taft, Alcala and Hanks 01-05-00196-CV Shihche E. Lin, individually and d/b/a Aptus Company, and Sung-Ping H. Lin v. Metro Allied Insurance Agency, Inc. and C. Michael McGlothlin Appeal from 189th District Court of Harris County (Hon. William R. Burke, Jr.)
S.E.A. Leasing, Inc. v. Jeff Steele and Melissa Steele (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Aug 17,2007)(Concurrence by Taft) OPINION CONCURRING WITH THIS COURT'S JUDGMENT: Concurring Opinion by Justice Taft Before Justices Taft, Alcala and Hanks 01-05-00189-CV S.E.A. Leasing, Inc. v. Jeff Steele and Melissa Steele Appeal from 189th District Court of Harris County (Judge Hon. William R. Burke, Jr.)
S.E.A. Leasing, Inc. v. Jeff Steele and Melissa Steele (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Aug 17, 2007)(Dissent by Keyes) OPINION DISSENTING TO THIS COURT'S JUDGMENT: Dissenting Opinion by Justice Keyes Before Justices Taft, Alcala and Hanks 01-05-00189-CV S.E.A. Leasing, Inc. v. Jeff Steele and Melissa Steele Appeal from 189th District Court of Harris County (Judge William R. Burke, Jr.)
Cantu v. Transocean Enterprises Inc. (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Jul. 17, 2007)(Anderson)(summary judgment affidavit stricken) AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Anderson Before Justices Brock Yates, Anderson and Hudson 14-05-01178-CV Richard Cantu v. Transocean Enterprises Inc. d/b/a Todco Management Service, Inc. and Transocean Development Co. and Transocean, Sedco, Forex Appeal from 189th District Court of Harris County (Judge William R. Burke JR)
Capitol Toys v. Salter (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Nov. 16, 2006)(per curiam) [domestication of foreign order, not final because other issues remain, no interlocutory jurisdiction to appeal, DWOJ] DISMISSED: Per Curiam Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Brock Yates and Seymore) 14-06-00925-CV Capitol Toys, Inc., Toy Maker, Inc., Aviation Dynamics, Inc., and Brett Salter v. Rodika Salter Appeal from 189th District Court of Harris County (Hon. Bill Burke) ("a district court order confirming registration of a foreign child support order, but expressly declining to rule on the order's enforceability, is not final and appealable")
GRANT PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS: Opinion by Justice Elsa Alcala Before Chief Justice Radack, Justices Jennings and Alcala 01-05-00686-CV In re Talent Tree Crystal, Inc. Appeal from 189th District Court of Harris County
GRANT PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS: Opinion by Justice Elsa Alcala Before Chief Justice Radack, Justices Jennings and Alcala 01-05-00686-CV In re Talent Tree Crystal, Inc. Appeal from 189th District Court of Harris County
GRANT PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS: Opinion by Justice Elsa Alcala Before Chief Justice Radack, Justices Jennings and Alcala 01-05-00686-CV In re Talent Tree Crystal, Inc. Appeal from 189th District Court of Harris County
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