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LIGHTFOOT v. KELLEY
Ricky Lightfoot sued Hugh Kelley, Kelly Kelley, Kelley Family Investments, Ltd., and Allied Electrical Contractors of Beaumont, Inc. for trespass arising out of appellees' alleged entry onto Lightfoot's property to enlarge an existing drainage ditch.
Updated: 11/04/2011 07:19A
IN RE FAMILY DOLLAR STORES OF TEXAS, LLC
Family Dollar Stores of Texas, LLC ("Family Dollar"), the relator, complains the trial court abused its discretion by ordering Family Dollar to "produce a list of all incidents and lawsuits relating to falling merchandise in the Family Dollar stores
Updated: 11/04/2011 07:19A
CASTILLO v. STATE
On April 19, 2011, the trial court sentenced appellant to confinement for two years in the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice in each case, with the sentences to be served concurrently. Appellant is not represented by
Updated: 11/04/2011 07:18A
INGRAM v. STATE
On appeal, Ingram contends that his trial testimony and the admissions of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (the Department) proved that he was qualified to have the arrest records in issue expunged. Ingram also argues the trial court erred by
Updated: 11/04/2011 07:18A
BIG COUNTRY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. v. HILL
This is an appeal from a judgment entered after the trial court imposed "death penalty" sanctions for a discovery-related abuse. Plaintiff, Margaret Louise Hill, brought suit against Big Country Electric Cooperative, Inc. for damages related to a fire
Updated: 11/04/2011 07:18A
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT HOUSTON v. CHEATHAM
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHSCH) appeals from the trial court's order denying its motion to dismiss under section 74.351 of the Civil Practice and Remedies Code. See Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code Ann. § 74.351 (Vernon
Updated: 11/04/2011 07:18A
IN THE INTEREST OF A.M.M.
John appeals from the trial court's order terminating his parental rights to AMM, ANM, and EJM On appeal, John challenges the legal and factual sufficiency of the evidence supporting the termination of his parental rights. We affirm.
Updated: 11/04/2011 07:18A
CARSON v. STATE
The Clerk of this Court has sent a duplicate copy to the trial court clerk. Id. Accordingly, we dismiss the appeal. See TEX. R. APP. P. 43.2(f). We dismiss any pending motions as moot. We direct the Clerk to issue the mandate within 10 days of the date
Updated: 11/04/2011 07:18A
WILLIAMS v. STATE
The trial court (after noting the case was over two years old, had been set for trial, 2 and was the only case on his docket that was ready to be tried) refused to grant Williams' oral motion for a continuance, whereupon retained counsel announced that
Updated: 11/04/2011 07:18A
CITY OF HOUSTON v. RODRIGUEZ
Appellant, the City of Houston ("the City"), files this interlocutory appeal from the trial court's order denying the City's plea to the jurisdiction. We issued our original opinion on July 12, 2011. Thereafter, the City filed a motion for rehearing
Updated: 11/04/2011 07:18A
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