Also see 2006 Signed Supreme Court Opinions | 2007 Signed Opinions | 2007 Per Curiam Opinions 2008 Per Curiam Opinions | Houston-Opinions Home Page 2006 Per Curiam Opinions in reverse chronological order of release In re Ford Motor Co., No. 05-0696 (Tex. Dec. 22, 2006)(mandamus)(per curiam)(discovery, confidential documents, protective order) Via Net v. TIG Ins. Co.,No. 05-0785 (Tex. Dec. 22, 2006)(per curiam)(insurance coverage) Hernandez v. National Restoration Tech, No. 06-0454 (Tex. Dec. 22, 2006)(per curiam)(appellate deadline extension by holiday) Land Rover U.K. Ltd. v. Hinojosa, No. 04-0794 (Tex. Dec. 15, 2006)(per curiam) The Long Trusts v. Griffin, No. 04-0825 (Tex. Dec. 8, 2006)(per curiam)(attorneys fees) Bulanek v. Westtex 66 Pipeline Co. (Tex. Dec. 1, 2007)(per curiam)(condemnation) Barker v. Eckman, No. 04-0194 (Tex. Dec. 1, 2006)(Johnson)(breach of bailment agreement) Lexington Ins. Co. v. Strayhorn, No. 04-0429 (Tex. Dec. 1, 2006)(Brister)(taxes) Tran v. Macha, No. 04-1107 (Tex. Dec. 1, 2006)(per curiam)(real estate case, adverse possession, mutual mistake) Texas Dep't of Public Safety v. Alford, No. 05-0164 (Tex. Dec. 1, 2006)(per curiam)(drivers licenses suspension) City of Dallas v. Thompson, No. 05-0787 (Tex. Dec. 1, 2006)(per curiam)(premises liability, immunity) Chisholm v. Chismolm, No. 05-0996 (Tex. Dec. 1, 2006)(per curiam)(divorce, property, agreement) In Interest of H.R.M., No. 06-0270 (Tex. Dec. 1 2006)(per curiam)(termination) In Interestof R.R. and S.J.S., No. 06-0460 (Tex. Dec. 1, 2006)(per curiam)(termination) City of Waco v. Abbott, No. 06-0545 (Tex. Dec. 1, 2006)(confidentiality, arrest warrant affidavits) In re Graco Children’s Products, No. 05-0479 (Tex. Oct. 27, 2006)(per curiam)(discovery mandamus) Western Steel Co. v. Altenburg, No. 05-0630 (Tex. Oct. 27, 2006)(per curiam)(workers compensation defense, status of injured employee) Parker v. Barefield, No. 06-0201 (Tex. Oct 27, 2006)(per curiam)(special exceptions, opportunity to amend) In re Texas DFPS, No. 04-1043 (Tex. Sep. 22, 2006)(per curiam)(termination, deadline for final order, SAPCR) In re GE Capital Corp., No. 05-0482 (Tex. Sep. 22, 2006)(per curiam)(jury trial waiver) Cary v. Alford, No. 05-1018 (Tex. Sep. 22, 2006)(per curiam) City of Midland v. Goerlitz, No. 03-0185 (Tex. Aug. 31, 2006)(per curiam) City of Midland v. Goerlitz, 201 S.W.3d 689 (Tex. 2006) City of Houston v. United Water Services, No. 04-0547 (Tex. Aug. 31, 2006)(per curiam) Port Neches-Groves ISD v. Pyramid Constructors, No. 04-0737 (Tex. Aug. 31, 2006)(per curiam) Metro v. MEB Engineering, No. 04-0757 (Tex. Aug. 31, 2006)(per curiam) City of Irving v. Inform Construction, No. 04-0984 (Tex. Aug 31, 2006)(per curiam) City of Angleton v. USfilter Operating Servc’s Inc., No. 05-0098 (Tex. Aug. 31, 2006)(per curiam) (Immunity) Blue Cross Blue Shield v. Duenez, No. 05-0521 (Tex. Aug. 31, 2006)(per curiam)(ERS, UDJA, fees, administrative remedies, jurisdiction) Ross v. National Center for the Employment of the Disabled, No. 05-0534 (Tex. Aug. 31, 2006)(per curiam)(turnover order, void order) Pena v. McDowell, No. 05-0546 (Tex. Aug. 31, 2006)(per curiam) LMB, Ltd v. Moreno, No. 05-0764 (Tex. Aug. 31, 2006)(per curiam)(premises liability, death) Satterfield v. Irving ISD, No. 04-0175 (Tex. Jun. 30, 2006)(per curiam opinion)(immunity) City of Houston v. Clear Channel Outdoor, No. 04-0406 (Tex. Jun. 30, 2006)(per curiam opinion) City of Houston v. Clear Channel Outdoor, Inc., 197 S.W.3d 386 (Tex. 2006)(immunity) Also see ---> Opinion on remand City of Houston v. Clear Channel Outdoor, Inc. (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Jul. 31, 2007)(Guzman)(breach of contract, sovereign immunity, plea to the jurisdiction was properly denied) McMahon Contracting, LP v. City of Carrollton, No. 04-0622 (Tex. Jun. 30, 2006)(per curiam opinion) (immunity) City of Houston v. Allco, Inc., No. 04-0730 (Tex. Jun. 30, 2006)(per curiam opinion)(Immunity City of Tyler v. Beck, No. 04-0813 (Tex. Jun. 30, 2006)(per curiam opinion)(condemnation) City of Houston v. Jones, No. 04-0979 (Tex. Jun. 30, 2006)(per curiam opinion)(breach of settlement agreement, immunity) City of Houston v. Jones, 197 S.W.3d 391(Tex. 2006) Sudan v. Sudan, No. 04-0921 (Tex. Jun. 30, 2006)(per curiam opinion)(alimony agreement, no duress) City of Houston v. Boyer, Inc., No. 04-1021 (Tex. Jun 30, 2006)(per curiam opinion)(immunity) City of Waco v. Kelley, No. 04-1113 (Tex. June. 30, 2006)(per curiam opinion)(public employment, city's right to appeal from administrative proceeding) PKG Contracting v. City of Mesquite, No. 04-1139 (Tex. Jun. 30, 2006)(per curiam opinion))(immunity) In Re Olga Palacios, No. 05-0038 (Tex. Jun. 30, 2006)(per curiam opinion) (arbitration mandamus) O’Donnell v. Smith, No. 05-0072 (Tex. Jun. 30, 2006)(per curiam opinion)(estate, capacity, legal malpractice suit) Columbus I.S.D. v. Five Oaks Achievement Center, No. 05-0414 (Tex. Jun. 30, 20069)(per curiam opinion)(immunity) Sisk Utilities, Inc. v. City of Greenville, No. 05-0601 (Tex. Jun. 30, 2006)(per curiam opinion) (immunity) Guest v. Dixon, M.D., No. 04-0128 (Tex. Jun. 16, 2006)(per curiam opinion)(DWOP, reinstatement of suit) In Re Dallas Peterbilt, No. 05-0706 (Tex. Jun. 16, 2006)(per curiam opinion)(arbitration) Ross v. National Center for the Employment of the Disabled, No. 05-1082 (Tex. Jun. 16, 2006)(first per curiam opinion)(bill of review, default judgment, unserved defendant) Gonzalez v. McAllen Med. Center, No. 03-0939 (Tex. Jun. 9, 2006)(per curiam opinion)(HCLC, jury, written appellate opinion) Wilhelm v. Flores, No. 04-0208 (Tex. Jun. 9, 2006)(per curiam opinion)(bee sting death liability, agent) Larson, M.D. v. Downing, No. 05-0155 (Tex. Jun. 9, 2006)(per curiam opinion)(HCLC, expert testimony) Jernigan, M.D. v. Langley, No. 05-0299 (Tex. Jun. 9, 2006)(per curiam opinion)(HCLC, medical malpractice, expert report requirement) Citizen National Bank v. Scott, No. 05-0454 (Tex. Jun. 9, 2006)(per curiam opinion)(promissory note nonpayment) UTMB Galveston v. The Estate of Blackmon, No. 05-0594 (Tex. Jun 9, 2006)(per curiam opinion)(effect of nonsuit on pending appeal, interlocutory appeal) Cameron Appraisal District v. Rourk, No. 04-0359 (Tex. Jun 2, 2006)(per curiam opinion)(tax on travel trailers) Higgins v. Randall County Sheriff's Office, 193 S.W.3d 898 (Tex. 2006) Higgins v. Randall County Sheriff’s Office, No. 05-0095 (Tex. May 26, 2006)(per curiam opinion)(prisoner suit, affidavit of indigency) Kiefer v. Touris, No. 05-0651 (Tex. May 26, 2006)(per curiam opinion)(bill of review, parentage) Childers v. Advanced Foundation Repair, No. 05-0831 (Tex. May 26, 2006)(per curiam opinion)(ILA, arbitration, finality) The Kroger Co. v. Elwood, No. 04-1133 (Tex. May 12, 2006)(per curiam opinion)(workplace injury, nonsubscribers) Shupe v. Lingafelter, No. 05-0083 (Tex. May 5, 2006)(per curiam opinion)(personal injury, negligent entrustment) American Flood Research v. Jones, No. 05-0271 (Tex. May 5, 2006)(per curiam opinion)(sanctions) St. Lukes’ Episcopal Hospital v. Marks, No. 05-0693 (Tex. May 5, 2006)(per curiam opinion) In Re Ron Smith, No. 06-0107 (Tex. May 5, 2006)(per curiam opinion)(supersedeas bond, net worth affidavit) - consolidated with – In Re Main Place Custom Homes (Tex. May 5, 2006)(per curiam opinion)(supersedeas) (consolidated with In Re Ron Smith, No. 06-0107 (Tex. May 5, 2006)(per curiam opinion) State of Texas v. Delany, No. 04-0628 (Tex. Apr. 28, 2006)(per curiam opinion)(inverse condemnation) The Ed Rachal Foundation v. D’Unger, No. 03-1101 (Tex. Apr. 21, 2006)(per curiam opinion) (whistle blowers, no common law cause of action) Allstate v. Forth, No. 05-0057 (Tex. Apr. 21, 2006)(per curiam opinion)(insurance dispute, standing) In Re Barnett, No. 06-0275 (Tex. Apr. 21, 2006)(per curiam opinion)(ballot access mandamus) In Re Karen Mays-Hooper, No. 04-1040 (Tex. Apr. 7, 2006)(per curiam opinion) In re Mays-Hooper, 189 S.W.3d 777 (Tex. 2006) In Re Vesta Ins. Group, No. 04-0141 (Tex. Mar. 17, 2006)(mandamus)(per curiam opinion) In re Vesta Ins. Group, Inc., 192 S.W.3d 759 (Tex. 2006)(per curiam)(arbitration mandamus) In Re Dillard Department Stores, No. 04-1132 (Tex. Mar. 3, 2006)(per curiam opinion) (arbitration mandamus, employment, retaliatory discharge) Matagorda County Hospital District v. Burwell, No. 03-0111 (Tex. Feb. 24, 2006)(per curiam opinion)(at will employment, employee manual, dismissal for cause) Wal-Mart v. Spates, No. 04-1046 (Tex. Feb. 24, 2006)(per curiam opinion)(premises liability, knowledge of condition) Fidelity and Guaranty Ins. Co. v. Drewery Construction Co., No. 05-0295 (Tex. Feb. 24, 2006)(per curiam opinion) Fid. & Guar. Ins. Co. v. Drewery Const. Co., 186 S.W.3d 571(Tex. 2006)(default judgment, lost service papers, sufficiency of notice of suit) The Ray Malooly Trust v. Juhl, No. 04-0685 (Tex. Feb. 24, 2006)(per curiam opinion) (trust not a legal entity) In Re Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co., No. 06-0020 (Tex. Feb. 3, 2006)(per curiam opinion) (mandamus)(nonparty's motion to intervene on appeal, supersede judgment) In Interest of M.C.C, a Minor, No. 04-0787 (Tex. Jan. 27, 2006)(per curiam opinion)(child support arrears, interest, retroactivity) In Re Dillard Department Stores, No. 05-0250 (Tex. Jan. 27, 2006)(mandamus)(per curiam opinion) (arbitration mandamus, employment dispute, FAA) |
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