Supreme Court of Texas 2015

Decisions

• 2015-12-04U.S. METALS, INCORPORATED, Appellant v. LIBERTY MUTUAL GROUP, INCORPORATED, doing business as Liberty Insurance Corporation, Appellee, 490 S.W.3d 20
• 2015-12-04BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY, Petitioner, v. James E. PHILLIPS, Respondent, 485 S.W.3d 908
• 2015-12-04TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, Petitioner, v. Merardo BONILLA, Respondent, 481 S.W.3d 640
• 2015-12-04Ledford WHITE and M & M Joint Venture, Petitioners, v. Kent DAVIS and D. Kent Davis, P.C., Respondents, 475 S.W.3d 783
• 2015-12-04IN RE RSR CORPORATION and Quemetco Metals Limited, Inc., Relators, 475 S.W.3d 775
• 2015-12-04KINGSAIRE, INC. d/b/a Kings Aire, Inc., Petitioner, v. Jorge MELENDEZ, Respondent, 477 S.W.3d 309
• 2015-12-04Sylvia GALVAN, Petitioner, v. MEMORIAL HERMANN HOSPITAL SYSTEM, Respondent, 476 S.W.3d 429
• 2015-10-30Louisa D. REDDIC, Petitioner, v. EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER REGIONAL HEALTH CARE SYSTEM, Individually and d/b/a East Texas Medical Center-Crockett, Inc., Respondent, 474 S.W.3d 672
• 2015-10-30Carlos CASCOS, in His Official Capacity as Secretary of State of Texas, Petitioner, v. TARRANT COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY; Steve Maxwell, in His Official Capacity as Chair of the Tarrant County Democratic Party; Texas Democratic Party; Gilberto Hinojosa, in His Official Capacity as Chair of the Texas Democratic Party, Respondents, 473 S.W.3d 780
• 2015-10-30BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., Petitioner, v. Dwight EISENHAUER, as Independent Executor of the Estate of Lorene Belcher Walter, Deceased, Respondent, 474 S.W.3d 264
• 2015-10-14APACHE DEEPWATER, LLC, Petitioner, v. MCDANIEL PARTNERS, LTD., Respondent, 485 S.W.3d 900
• 2015-10-09KACHINA PIPELINE COMPANY, INC., Petitioner, v. Michael D. LILLIS, Respondent, 471 S.W.3d 445
• 2015-09-18Louie LAWSON, Representative of the Estate of Carolyn Burns, Petitioner, v. CITY OF DIBOLL, Texas, Respondent, 472 S.W.3d 667
• 2015-09-18OFFICE OF the ATTORNEY GENERAL, Petitioner, v. Ginger WEATHERSPOON, Respondent, 472 S.W.3d 280
• 2015-09-04IN RE Shannon DORN et al., Relators, 471 S.W.3d 823
• 2015-08-28DALLAS NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Petitioner, v. Gloria DE LA CRUZ, Respondent, 470 S.W.3d 56
• 2015-08-19IN RE F.N. WILLIAMS, Sr., and Jared Woodfill, Relators, 470 S.W.3d 819
• 2015-07-24IN RE Jared WOODFILL et al., Relators, 470 S.W.3d 473
• 2015-07-24CITY OF INGLESIDE, Texas, Petitioner, v. CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas, Respondent, 469 S.W.3d 589
• 2015-07-24KATY VENTURE, LTD. and Katy Management, L.L.C., Petitioners, v. CREMONA BISTRO CORP., Respondent, 469 S.W.3d 160
• 2015-06-26IN RE David DOW, Relator-Petitioner, 481 S.W.3d 215
• 2015-06-26MCGINNES INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE CORPORATION, Appellant, v. The PHOENIX INSURANCE COMPANY and The Travelers Indemnity Company, Appellees, 477 S.W.3d 786
• 2015-06-26Laura BEEMAN and Janet Lock, Petitioners, v. Brad LIVINGSTON, in His Official Capacity as Executive Director of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Respondent, 468 S.W.3d 534
• 2015-06-26Ashish PATEL, Anverali Satani, Nazira Momin, Minaz Chamadia, and Vijay Lakshmi Yogi, Petitioners/Cross-Respondents, v. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF LICENSING AND REGULATION, et al., Respondents/Cross-Petitioners, 469 S.W.3d 69
• 2015-06-26ROYSTON, RAYZOR, VICKERY, & WILLIAMS, LLP, Petitioner, v. Francisco "Frank" LOPEZ, Respondent In re Royston, Rayzor, Vickery, & Williams, LLP, Relator, 467 S.W.3d 494
• 2015-06-26CANTEY HANGER, LLP, Petitioner, v. Philip Gregory BYRD, Lucy Leasing Co., L.L.C., and PGB Air, Inc., Respondents, 467 S.W.3d 477
• 2015-06-26GREATER HOUSTON PARTNERSHIP, Petitioner, v. Ken PAXTON, Texas Attorney General; and Jim Jenkins, Respondents, 468 S.W.3d 51
• 2015-06-26Barbara D. COSGROVE, Individually and as the Trustee of The Charles and Barbara Cosgrove Family Revocable Living Trust, Petitioner v. Michael CADE and Billie Cade, Respondents, 468 S.W.3d 32
• 2015-06-19The BOEING COMPANY and the Greater Kelly Development Authority n/k/a the Port Authority of San Antonio, Petitioners, v. Ken PAXTON, Attorney General of Texas, Respondent, 466 S.W.3d 831
• 2015-06-19STATE of Texas, Petitioner, v. Angelique NAYLOR and Sabina Daly, Respondents In re State of Texas, Relator, 466 S.W.3d 783
• 2015-06-19Edith SUAREZ, Individually and as Surviving Parent of A.S. and S.S., Deceased, and as Surviving Spouse of Hector Suarez, Deceased, Petitioner, v. The CITY OF TEXAS CITY, Texas, Respondent, 465 S.W.3d 623
• 2015-06-12ATKINS NORTH AMERICA, INC. f/k/a Post, Buckley, Schuh & Jernigan, Inc., PBS & J Construction Services, Inc. and Yu-Chun Su, P.E., Petitioners, v. CCE, INC., Respondent, 481 S.W.3d 214
• 2015-06-12PLAINS EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COMPANY, Petitioner, v. TORCH ENERGY ADVISORS INCORPORATED, Respondent, 473 S.W.3d 296
• 2015-06-12Mirta ZORRILLA, Petitioner, v. AYPCO CONSTRUCTION II, LLC and Jose Luis Munoz, Respondents, 469 S.W.3d 143
• 2015-06-12Allen Mark DACUS, Elizabeth C. Perez, and Rev. Robert Jefferson, Petitioners, v. Annise D. PARKER and City of Houston, Respondents, 466 S.W.3d 820
• 2015-06-12SEABRIGHT INSURANCE COMPANY, Petitioner, v. Maximina LOPEZ, Beneficiary of Candelario Lopez, Deceased, Respondent, 465 S.W.3d 637
• 2015-06-12Robert VALDEZ, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Pierre V. Bernard, Deceased, and Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York, Petitioners, v. David HOLLENBECK, Individually and as Successor Administrator of the Estate of Pierre V. Bernard, Deceased, Will Frances Baron, John Bernard Baron, Bernard Rae Bernard Box, Daryl Bernard, Marcus Bernard, Barbara Streff Grachek, Pam Streff Myers, Steve Streff, Scott Streff, Yvonne Baron Fischer, Elizabeth Lamar, Kelly Lamar Loeffelholz, Jeanne Mary Lamar, John Lamar, David Lamar, Greg Lamar, Chris Lamar, Eric Lamar, Robert Rogers, Dana Rogers, John Rogers, Individually, and Dana Rogers and Sherrie Grogan, in their capacity as Joint Independent Executrix of the Estate of Charles Rogers, Deceased, Respondents, 465 S.W.3d 217
• 2015-06-12Randy AUSTIN, Appellant, v. KROGER TEXAS, L.P., Appellee, 465 S.W.3d 193
• 2015-05-29Robert Wayne SNEED, James H. Tichenor, Fred Wolgel, James F. O'Donnell, Texas United Corporation, and United Salt Corporation, Petitioners, v. Lloyd P. WEBRE, Jr., Individually and Derivatively on Behalf of Texas United Corporation and United Salt Corporation, Respondents, 465 S.W.3d 169
• 2015-05-22IN RE MEMORIAL HERMANN HOSPITAL SYSTEM; Memorial Hermann Physician Network; Michael Macris, M.D.; Michael Macris, M.D., P.A.; and Keith Alexander, Relators, 464 S.W.3d 686
• 2015-05-15SHELL OIL COMPANY and Shell International, E & P, Inc., Petitioners, v. Robert WRITT, Respondent, 464 S.W.3d 650
• 2015-05-08Gene E. PHILLIPS, Individually and d/b/a Phillips Oil Interests, LLC, EurEnergy Resources Corporation, Syntek West, Inc., CabelTel International Corporation, Natron Investments, A&B Capital Corporation, Southmark Corporation, Basic Capital Management, Inc., May Trust, O.S. Holdings, Inc., and Envicon Development Corporation, Petitioners, v. CARLTON ENERGY GROUP, LLC, Respondent, 475 S.W.3d 265
• 2015-05-08LIFE PARTNERS,INC and , Milkie/Ferguson Investment, Inc., Petitioners, v. Michael ARNOLD, Janet Arnold, Steve South as Trustee And on Behalf of the South Living Trust, John S. Ferris, M.D., Christine Duncan, And All Others Similarly Situated, Respondents; Life Partners Holdings, Inc., Life Partners, Inc., Brian. D. Pardo, R. Scott Peden, Advance Trust & Life Escrow Services, L.T.A., and Purchase Escrow Services, LLC, Petitioners, v. State of Texas, Respondent, 464 S.W.3d 660
• 2015-05-08Jesus Ruben MOLINA, Petitioner, v. Elias ALVARADO, Respondent, 463 S.W.3d 867
• 2015-05-08ANDREWS COUNTY, Texas, Andrews Industrial Foundation, and Andrews Chamber of Commerce, Petitioners, v. SIERRA CLUB, Respondent, 463 S.W.3d 867
• 2015-05-08IN RE LONGVIEW ENERGY COMPANY, Relator and In re Huff Energy Fund, L.P. and Riley-Huff Energy Group, LLC, Cross-Relators, 464 S.W.3d 353
• 2015-05-08GHARDA USA, INC. and Gharda Chemicals, Ltd., Petitioners, v. CONTROL SOLUTIONS, INC., United Phosphorus, Inc., and Mark Boyd, Respondents, 464 S.W.3d 338
• 2015-05-08Wayne VENTLING, Petitioner, v. Patricia M. JOHNSON, Respondent, 466 S.W.3d 143
• 2015-05-08RSUI INDEMNITY COMPANY, Petitioner, v. THE LYND COMPANY, Respondent, 466 S.W.3d 113
• 2015-05-08Cuahutemoc ("Tim") GONZALEZ, Petitioner, v. Erma Gonzales RAMIREZ, Individually, as Representative of the Estate of Raymond Ramirez, Deceased, and as Next Friend of R.L.R., J.R., M.R., R.R., and D.R., Minor Children; Janie Crosby; and Samuel Lee Jackson, Individually, as Next Friend of T.C.J., a Minor Child, and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Rexee Jo Jackson, Deceased, Respondents, 463 S.W.3d 499