Supreme Court of Texas 2014

Decisions

• 2014-12-19SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION LOCAL 5, Dan Schlademan, and Susan Strubbe, Petitioners, v. PROFESSIONAL JANITORIAL SERVICE OF HOUSTON, INC., Respondent, 481 S.W.3d 210
• 2014-12-19RICHMONT HOLDINGS, INC., Nukote Holding, Inc., Nukote International, Inc., Inkbrary, L.L.C., Superior Acquisitions L.L.C., John P. Rochon, Sr., John P. Rochon, Jr., Kelly Kittrell, Russell Mack, C & R Services, Inc. and Kenneth R. Schlag, Petitioners, v. SUPERIOR RECHARGE SYSTEMS, L.L.C., and Jon Blake, Respondents, 455 S.W.3d 573
• 2014-12-19John THOMPSON, Petitioner, v. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATION, Respondent, 455 S.W.3d 569
• 2014-12-19IN RE STATE BOARD FOR EDUCATOR CERTIFICATION, Relator, 452 S.W.3d 802
• 2014-12-19PETROLEUM SOLUTIONS, INC., Petitioner, v. Bill HEAD d/b/a Bill Head Enterprises and Titeflex, Inc., Respondents, 454 S.W.3d 482
• 2014-12-19CITY OF HOUSTON, Petitioner, v. James & Elizabeth CARLSON, et al., Respondents, 451 S.W.3d 828
• 2014-11-21Billy Edward DAMUTH, II, Petitioner, v. TRINITY VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE and Glendon S. Forgey, Individually, Respondents, 450 S.W.3d 903
• 2014-11-21IN RE Teresa CORRAL-LERMA, Relator, 451 S.W.3d 385
• 2014-11-21IN RE ESSEX INSURANCE COMPANY, Relator, 450 S.W.3d 524
• 2014-11-21TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, Petitioner, v. Rosaena RESENDEZ, Respondent, 450 S.W.3d 520
• 2014-11-21EL PASO MARKETING, L.P., Petitioner, v. WOLF HOLLOW I, L.P., Respondent, 450 S.W.3d 121
• 2014-10-31IN RE NATIONAL LLOYDS INSURANCE COMPANY, Relator, 449 S.W.3d 486
• 2014-10-03Dakota PIKE-GRANT, Petitioner, v. Jeffrey Alan GRANT, Respondent, 447 S.W.3d 884
• 2014-10-03FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Petitioner, v. Ezequiel CASTILLO, Individually, Maria De Los Angeles Castillo, Individually and as Next Friend for A.C. and E.C., and Rosa Silvia Martinez, Individually, Respondents, 444 S.W.3d 616
• 2014-08-29EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. William T. DRENNEN, III, Respondent, 452 S.W.3d 319
• 2014-08-29GILBERT WHEELER, INC., Petitioner, v. ENBRIDGE PIPELINES (EAST TEXAS), L.P., Respondent, 449 S.W.3d 474
• 2014-08-29Bob GREENE, as Next Friend of LeWayne Greene, Petitioner, v. FARMERS INSURANCE EXCHANGE, Respondent, 446 S.W.3d 761
• 2014-08-29HIGHLAND HOMES LTD., Petitioner, v. The STATE of Texas, Respondent, 448 S.W.3d 403
• 2014-08-29Allen Chadwick BURBAGE, Petitioner and Cross-Respondent, v. W. Kirk BURBAGE and Burbage Funeral Home, Respondents and Cross-Petitioners, 447 S.W.3d 249
• 2014-08-29ZACHRY CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. PORT OF HOUSTON AUTHORITY OF HARRIS COUNTY, Texas, Respondent, 449 S.W.3d 98
• 2014-08-29KING FISHER MARINE SERVICE, L.P., Petitioner, v. Jose H. TAMEZ, Respondent, 443 S.W.3d 838
• 2014-08-29David HAMRICK, Maggie Hamrick, Sue Bertram and Steve Bertram, Petitioners and Cross-Respondents, v. Tom WARD and Betsey Ward, Respondents and Cross-Petitioners, 446 S.W.3d 377
• 2014-08-29Rahul K. NATH, M.D., Petitioner, v. TEXAS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL and Baylor College of Medicine, Respondents, 446 S.W.3d 355
• 2014-08-29In re John DOE a/k/a "Trooper", Relator, 444 S.W.3d 603
• 2014-08-29In the Interest of K.M.L., a Child, 443 S.W.3d 101
• 2014-08-29Robert KINNEY, Petitioner, v. Andrew Harrison BARNES (a/k/a A. Harrison Barnes, A.H. Barnes, Andrew H. Barnes, Harrison Barnes), BCG Attorney Search, Inc., Employment Crossing, Inc. and JD Journal, Inc., Respondents, 443 S.W.3d 87
• 2014-08-22CHAPMAN CUSTOM HOMES, INC., and Michael B. Duncan, Trustee of the M.B. Duncan Separate Property Trust, Petitioners, v. DALLAS PLUMBING COMPANY, Respondent, 445 S.W.3d 716
• 2014-08-22TENET HOSPITALS LIMITED, A Texas Limited Partnership d/b/a Providence Memorial Hospital, and Michael D. Compton, M.D., Petitioners v. Elizabeth RIVERA, as Next Friend for M.R., Respondent, 445 S.W.3d 698
• 2014-08-22HOUSTON UNLIMITED, INC. METAL PROCESSING, Petitioner, v. MEL ACRES RANCH, Respondent, 443 S.W.3d 820
• 2014-08-22In re The STATE BAR OF TEXAS, 440 S.W.3d 621
• 2014-08-22TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, Petitioner, v. Oliver OKOLI, Respondent, 440 S.W.3d 611
• 2014-08-22Christopher HENKEL and Lisa Henkel, Petitioners, v. Christopher NORMAN, Respondent, 441 S.W.3d 249
• 2014-08-22In the Interest of M.G.N. and A.C.N., Minor Children, 441 S.W.3d 246
• 2014-07-11Susan Elaine BOSTIC, Individually and as Personal Representative of the Heirs and Estate of Timothy Shawn Bostic, Deceased; Helen Donnahoe; and Kyle Anthony Bostic, Petitioners, v. GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORPORATION, Respondent, 439 S.W.3d 332
• 2014-07-03Rosemarie PORRETTO and Randy W. Williams, as Chapter 7 Trustee of the Bankruptcy Estate of Sonya Porretto, Petitioners, v. TEXAS GENERAL LAND OFFICE and Jerry Patterson, in his Official Capacity as Texas Land Commissioner, Respondents, 448 S.W.3d 393
• 2014-07-03LUBBOCK COUNTY WATER CONTROL AND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT and Tommy Fisher, in his official capacity as President of the Board of Directors of the Lubbock County Water Control and Improvement District, Petitioners, v. CHURCH & AKIN, L.L.C., Respondent, 442 S.W.3d 297
• 2014-07-03In re FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Relator, 442 S.W.3d 265
• 2014-07-03Gary Wayne JASTER, Petitioner, v. COMET II CONSTRUCTION, INC., Joe H. Schneider, Laura H. Schneider, and Austin Design Group, Respondents, 438 S.W.3d 556
• 2014-07-03UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. Daisy E. SYNATZSKE and Grace Annette Webb, individually and as Representatives and Co-Executrixes of the Estate of Joseph Emmite, Sr., Joseph Emmite, Jr., Dorothy A. Day, Vera J. Gialmalva and James R. Emmite, Respondents, 438 S.W.3d 39
• 2014-07-03BROOKSHIRE BROTHERS, LTD., Petitioner, v. Jerry ALDRIDGE, Respondent, 438 S.W.3d 9
• 2014-06-27CARDIAC PERFUSION SERVICES, INC. and Michael Joubran, Petitioners, v. Randall HUGHES, Respondent, 436 S.W.3d 790
• 2014-06-27Marcia Fuller FRENCH, et al., Petitioners, v. OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD., Respondent, 440 S.W.3d 1
• 2014-06-27Philip BOERJAN, Mestena Operating, LLC, formerly known as Mestena Operating, Ltd., Mestena Inc., and Mestena Uranium, LLC, Petitioners, v. J. Jesus RODRIGUEZ and M. Carmen Negrete, Individually, and as Co-Representatives of the Estates of Nicolas Landeros-Anguiano, Angelina Rodriguez-Negrete, and Claudia Laura Landeros Rodriguez, and as next friends of A.L.R., a minor, Respondents, 436 S.W.3d 307
• 2014-06-20Lee C. RITCHIE, et al., Petitioners, v. Ann Caldwell RUPE, As Trustee for the Dallas Gordon Rupe, III 1995 Family Trust, Respondent, 443 S.W.3d 856
• 2014-06-20GRAHAM CENTRAL STATION, INC., Petitioner, v. Jesus PEÑA, Respondent, 442 S.W.3d 261
• 2014-06-20AMERICO LIFE, INC., Americo Financial Life and Annuity Insurance Company, Great Southern Life Insurance Company, The Ohio State Life Insurance Company, and National Farmers Union Life Insurance Company, Petitioners, v. Robert L. MYER and Strider Marketing Group, Inc., Respondents, 440 S.W.3d 18
• 2014-06-20KEY OPERATING & EQUIPMENT, INC., Petitioner, v. Will HEGAR and Loree Hegar, Respondents, 435 S.W.3d 794
• 2014-06-20STATE OFFICE OF RISK MANAGEMENT, Appellant v. Christy CARTY, Individually and as Next Friend for B.C., J.C. and M.C., Minors and as Representative of the Estate of Jimmy Carty Jr., Deceased, Appellee, 436 S.W.3d 298
• 2014-06-20SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. Christopher ARTHEY and Denise Arthey, Respondents, 435 S.W.3d 250
• 2014-06-20LAN/STV, A Joint Venture of Lockwood, Andrews & Newman, Inc. and STV Incorporated, Petitioner, v. MARTIN K. EBY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC., Respondent, 435 S.W.3d 234