Published Appellate Decisions
 

Almance v. Shipley Brothers, Inc., --- S.W.3d ---, 2007 WL 1513886 (Tex. App.- El Paso)(2007).


Davis c. City of Grapevine
, __ S.W.3d ___, 2006 WL563219, (Tex. App.-Ft. Worth 2006, pet. filed) (employment and age discrimination)


City of Irving v. Inform Const., Inc., 143 S.W.3d 371(Tex. App.-Dallas 2004), (breach of contract ease involving alleged waiver of immunity)


Julia Diaz v. Ellis County, 10-04-00112-CV(Tex. App.- Waco 2004)(double death premise liability case)


City of Allen et al v. Jamil Ahmed et al, No. 05-04-00265-CV(Tex. App.-Dallas 2004) (100+ plaintiffs suing for alleged exposure toxic sewer gas)


Richard Allen v. City of Mesquite and Mesquite Board of Adjustment, No. 06-03-00137-CV (Tex. App. - Texarkana 2004)(appeal of exception to build an oversized accessory building. A take-nothing summary judgment for the City was affirmed on appeal).


 

Satterfield & Pontikes Construction, Inc. v. Irving ISD; 123 S.W. 3d (Tex. App. - Dallas, 2003) (interlocutory appeal to determine whether "sue and be sued" enactment clause in the Texas Education Code is a waiver of immunity from suit )


Little v. Fulps; Cause No. 05-05-00827-CV (Tex.App - Dallas 2002) (upheld City nuisance ordinance enforcement)


In re First Merit Bank.,
N.A. 52 S.W.3d 749 ( Tex. 2001).


In re Keith Jobe, 42 S.W. 3d 174 (Tex. App. - Amarillo 2000)(mandamus seeking to protect police officer's internal affairs file under Tex. Gov't Code 143.089(g ))


City of Cleburne v. Donna and Edwin Trussell,
10 S.W.3d 407 (Tex. App. -  Waco 1999)(interlocutory appeal to determine whether economic damages are recoverable under the Texas Tort Claims Act )

In re Oakwood Mobile Homes, Inc.  987 S.W.2d 571 (Tex. 1999).

Julian Perez et al. v. George Murff II and City of Wichita Falls, 972 S.W.2d 78 (Tex. App.- Texarkana 1998, writ denied) (limine entered against the plaintiffs for failing to designate witnesses, experts and exhibits under pretrial order.  Directed verdict entered after trial)


Robinett v. Carlisle, 928 S.W.2d 623 (Tex. App.- Fort Worth 1996, writ denied), cert. denied, 118 S.Ct. 7 (1997) (qualified immunity of a police officer in a §1983 case of deadly force )


Green Tree Financial Servicing Corp. v. Clark,
1997 WL 82798 ( Tex. App. - Beaumont) (1997).


City of Wichita Falls v. Sherry Norman and Freddie Norman, 963 S.W.2d 211 (Tex. App.- Fort Worth 1997, writ denied w.o.j.) (official immunity of police officer involved in an automobile accident )

Larry Lawrence v. City of Wichita Falls and Wichita County Water Improvement District No. 1, 906 S.W.2d 113 (Tex. App.- Fort Worth 1995, writ denied) (wrongful death suit under the Texas Tort Claims Act )

Lee Price Fernon v. Robin Smajstrala et al.,  No. 97-1395 (5th Cir. 1998) (45 million dollar conspiracy and civil rights claim by Baylor County Attorney against City of Seymour, it's mayor and police chief, Baylor County, it's county judge, and other parties )

Walter Bensch v. Penelope Mattos, et al.,  149 F.3rd 1179,  Nos. 97-10691 and 97-11222, (5th Cir. 1998), cert. denied, 119 S. Ct. 547 (1998)(24 million dollar civil rights and conspiracy claim by Wichita County deputy sheriff against City of Wichita Falls, its city council, city manager, police chief, and command staff of the police department.  Plaintiff's counsel was also sanctioned for violating FRCP 11 .)


Allen Killingsworth v. Eric Lynn Chatman, No. 97-10407 (5th Cir. 1997) (qualified immunity of a police officer in a §1983 case of deadly force )

City of Wichita Falls v. Marilyn Gamble, No. 96051, Texas Workers Compensation Commission Opinion No. 212 (May 1 1996) (analyzing necessity of travel expenses to an out-of-town orthopedist under Rule 134.6 )

Freddie Castillo v. City of Wichita Falls, Chief Curtis Harrellson, and Officer Larry Robinett, No. 2-95-262-CV (Tex. App. -Fort worth, 1996) (municipal liability and qualified immunity in an excessive force case )

William Steve McGrew v. Wichita Falls Police Department et al., No. 96-10033 (5th Cir. 1996) (excessive force case )


Arthur's Garage, Inc. v. Racal-Chubb Security Systems, et al., No. 05-94-01027-CV (Tex. App.-Dallas 1995) (summary judgment regarding the enforcement of a liquidated damage clause, and the effect of a mother hubbard clause )

 
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