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Leslie Brock Yates in Civil Appeals
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2010 Civil Case Opinions Authored by Justice Leslie Brock Yates
Also see --> 2009 Civil Appellate Opinions by Justice Yates

In re Strebel (pdf) (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Dec. 31, 2009)(Yates)
(mandamus re order for deposit of $250,000 into registry denied)
MOTION OR WRIT DENIED: Opinion by Justice Brock Yates    
Before Justices Brock Yates, Frost and Brown)
14-09-00819-CV   In Re Douglas W. Strebel     
Appeal from 10th District Court of Galveston County
Trial Court Judge:   Honorable David Garner     

Ex parte Strebel (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Dec. 31, 2009)(per curiam)
MOTION OR WRIT DENIED: Opinion by Justice Brock Yates    
Before Justices Brock Yates, Frost and Brown)
14-09-00820-CV  Ex Parte Douglas W. Strebel     
Appeal from 10th District Court of Galveston County
Trial Court Judge: Hon. David Garner    

O and B Farms, Inc.v. Black (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Oct. 29, 2009)(Yates)  
(
fraud and civil conspiracy claims award of attorney's fees, exemplary damages reversed)
(
breach of contract damages proven)(contingency fee contract insufficient to establish reasonable attorney's
fees)
AFFIRMED AS MODIFIED: Opinion by
Justice Brock Yates     
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Brock Yates and Frost   
14-08-00595-CV  O and B Farms, Inc., and B and O Farms, LLC v. Eldon Jay Black, Kevin Lee Donahoo,
Thomas David Horrell, Jr., Charles Richard Weeks, Ronald Russell Swisshelm, and Casey Ross Gray    
Appeal from 220th District Court of Hamilton County
Trial Court Judge: Hon. James E. Morgan

Also see --> 2009 Opinions Written by Justice Yates in Civil Appeals
In Fiscal Year 2008-09 Justice Leslie Brock Yates authored 63 opinions on the merits in civil and criminal
cases, 53 per curiam opinions, and 7 other opinions, for a total of 123. Justice Yates issued one dissenting
opinion during that time period and no concurrences. The total number of dissenting opinions for the court as
a whole was 1. Concurrences accounted for 25 of the court's 1129 opinions that year.
Also see --> 2008 Civil Appellate Opinions by Justice Leslie Yates
Also see --> 2007 Opinions by Justice Leslie B. Yates in Civil Appeals   
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Justice Anderson, John
Justice Bland, Jane
Justice Brown, Jeff
Justice Boyce, William (Bill)  
Justice Christopher, Tracy
Justice Edelman, Richard (former)
Justice Fowler, Wanda (former)
Justice Frost, Kem Thompson
Justice Guzman, Eva
Justice Hanks, George C., Jr.
Chief Justice Hedges, Adele
Justice Higley, Laura Carter
Justice Hudson, Harvey J. (former)
Justice Jennings, Terry
Justice Keyes, Evelyn
Justice Massengale, Michael
Justice Nuchia, Sam (former)
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Justice Seymore, Charles
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