law-unjust-enrichment
Frymire Engineering Co. v. Jomar International, No. 06-0755 (Tex. June 13, 2008)(Willett)
(equitable subrogation standing found) (construction law, subcontractors, water damage caused by faulty valve,
indemnity, equitable subrogation, third-party, involuntary payment, unjust enrichment, standing)
(12-page pdf opinion)(Frymire has standing to pursue its claims against Jomar under the doctrine of equitable
subrogation)
08-0722
GRAYSON DOUGLAS GILL, ELLEN EVES DENNIS, EMILY SCANLON CRUMP, ROBERT BLAIR SCANLON AND
CALLOWAY, NORRIS & BURDETTE v. JANICE L. MATTOX, ATTORNEY AD LITEM FOR THE UNKNOWN HEIRS
OF HARRISON DOUGLAS FENDLEY, DECEASED; from Dallas County; 5th district (05‑07‑00429‑CV, ___
SW3d ___, 06‑23‑08, pet. denied Oct 2008)(request for expenses and attorney's fees pursuant to the “common
fund doctrine.” That doctrine is an equitable doctrine designed to prevent unjust enrichment).