Supreme Court of Texas Decisions 1997

JOHNSON & HIGGINS OF TEXAS, INC. v. KENNECO ENERGY, INC., f/k/a ARMADA SUPPLY INC. (dissenting)
Date: December 11, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0244
THOS D. MURPHY, JR., RAY HAWKINS, TRUDI HESTAND, and TRACY HAWKINS, Individually and on behalf of COLONIAL FOOD STORES, INC. and HAWKINS-ROCHESTER-MURPHY, INC. and THE BANKRUPTCY ESTATE OF LOUIS ROCHESTER, INTERVENOR v. ROBERT CAMPBELL, RORY McLAUGHLIN, JOE FLECKINGER & CHUCK SCHMIDT, Individually and d/b/a AGENTS FOR DELOITTE & TOUCHE, a partnership, formerly known as TOUCHE ROSS & CO., a partnership, and as Agents for TOUCHE ROSS & CO., and TOUCHE ROSS & CO. (dissenting)
Date: December 11, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0079
THOS D. MURPHY, JR., RAY HAWKINS, TRUDI HESTAND, and TRACY HAWKINS, Individually and on behalf of COLONIAL FOOD STORES, INC. and HAWKINS-ROCHESTER-MURPHY, INC. and THE BANKRUPTCY ESTATE OF LOUIS ROCHESTER, INTERVENOR v. ROBERT CAMPBELL, RORY McLAUGHLIN, JOE FLECKINGER & CHUCK SCHMIDT, Individually and d/b/a AGENTS FOR DELOITTE & TOUCHE, a partnership, formerly known as TOUCHE ROSS & CO., a partnership, and as Agents for TOUCHE ROSS & CO., and TOUCHE ROSS & CO. (Majority)
Date: December 11, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0079
HAMMERLY OAKS, INC. v. DARRELL EDWARDS (Majority)
Date: December 11, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-1270
MERRELL DOW PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. v. ERNEST HAVNER and MARILYN HAVNER on behalf of their minor child K.H. (dissenting)
Date: December 11, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-1036
THE CITY OF TYLER v. ADELINE LIKES (Majority)
Date: December 11, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-1014
THE CITY OF TYLER v. ADELINE LIKES (dissenting)
Date: December 11, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-1014
SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION and SCHLUMBERGER LIMITED v. JOHN SWANSON ET AL. (Majority)
Date: December 11, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-0355
SPOHN HEALTH SYSTEM CORPORATION d/b/a SPOHN HOSPITAL v. HERLINDA SILVA (Majority)
Date: December 4, 1997
 Docket Number: 97-0848
GERALD MATTHEW BOYD v. AMERICAN INDEMNITY COMPANY (Majority)
Date: December 4, 1997
 Docket Number: 97-0515
BRENDA J. HOLMES v. HOME STATE COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY and RODNEY D. YOUNG INSURANCE COMPANY (Majority)
Date: December 4, 1997
 Docket Number: 97-0478
JERRY H. HARLAN and W. C. DAILY v. HOWE STATE BANK (Majority)
Date: December 4, 1997
 Docket Number: 97-0343
DALLAS MARKET CENTER DEVELOPMENT COMPANY v. LAURIE LIEDEKER (per curiam)
Date: December 4, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-1240
JOHN VERBURGT, individually and a/n/f of THOMAS VERBURGT, TIMOTHY VERBURGT and JOSEPH VERBURGT v. PATRICIA M. DORNER and THE METHODIST MISSION HOME (Majority)
Date: December 4, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-1026
JOHN VERBURGT, individually and a/n/f of THOMAS VERBURGT, TIMOTHY VERBURGT and JOSEPH VERBURGT v. PATRICIA M. DORNER and THE METHODIST MISSION HOME (dissenting)
Date: December 4, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-1026
IN RE MAX BENNETT, JUDGE OF THE 319th JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS (per curiam)
Date: December 4, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0598
CLAUDIA GORRELL, Individually, and as Next Friend for C.E., a Minor v. TEXAS UTILITIES ELECTRIC COMPANY (Majority)
Date: November 17, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0304
FARMERS TEXAS COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY v. ROBERT GRIFFIN (per curiam)
Date: November 13, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0898
LESLIE BROCK YATES, JOHN S. ANDERSON, J. HARVEY HUDSON, WANDA McKEE FOWLER, and RICHARD H. EDELMAN, Justices of the Fourteenth Court of Appeals v. THE HONORABLE PAUL C. MURPHY, CHIEF JUSTICE, FOURTEENTH COURT OF APPEALS (Majority)
Date: October 30, 1997
 Docket Number: 97-0734
NORMAN COMMUNICATIONS v. TEXAS EASTMAN COMPANY (per curiam)
Date: October 30, 1997
 Docket Number: 97-0651
IN RE THE STATE BAR OF TEXAS (per curiam)
Date: October 30, 1997
 Docket Number: 97-0347
SOUTHWESTERN RESOLUTION CORPORATION v. VERNON LEE WATSON, individually, and FIRST TEXAS REALTY CORPORATION (per curiam)
Date: October 30, 1997
 Docket Number: 97-0148
DANIEL SANCHEZ BANDA and ALBERTO SANCHEZ v. ADOLFO GARCIA, as next friend of JAVIER GARCIA, ADOLFO GARCIA, as next friend of JESSICA N. GARCIA and YVONNE IBARRA GARCIA (per curiam)
Date: October 30, 1997
 Docket Number: 97-0066
MARSHA LITTLEFIELD, ET AL. v. SCOTT SCHAEFER and TOM GRAYBAEL (Majority)
Date: October 30, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0739
MARSHA LITTLEFIELD, ET AL. v. SCOTT SCHAEFER and TOM GRAYBAEL (dissenting)
Date: October 30, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0739
BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF BASTROP INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT v. SEPTEMBER M. TOUNGATE, a/n/f of Z.T., a minor (Majority)
Date: October 23, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0690
BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF BASTROP INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT v. SEPTEMBER M. TOUNGATE, a/n/f of Z.T., a minor (dissenting)
Date: October 23, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0690
BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF BASTROP INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT v. SEPTEMBER M. TOUNGATE, a/n/f of Z.T., a minor (concurring)
Date: October 23, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0690
TEXAS BOLL WEEVIL ERADICATION FOUNDATION, INC. v. EDDIE LEWELLEN, JACK F. WITTEN, ELLIOTT HAYES, SCOTT ALLISON, CHRIS LEWELLEN, RANDY FALKENBERG, RICKY BIGGS, CHARLES BURRUS, KEVIN IGO, and MARK K. GUNTER (Majority)
Date: October 9, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0745
DANNY D. BONDS v. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE (per curiam)
Date: October 2, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-1193
MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY v. NISHIKA LTD., LENTEC CORPORATION, AMERICAN 3D LTD., and NISHIKA MANUFACTURING (H.K.) LTD. (Majority)
Date: October 2, 1997
 Docket Number: 94-1124
GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY v. NORTH AUSTIN MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO.1 (per curiam)
Date: July 31, 1997
 Docket Number: 97-0081
STATE FARM FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY v. JAMES and CYNTHIA SIMMONS (dissenting)
Date: July 9, 1997
 Docket Number: D-4095
FELMA GALLAGHER v. FIRE INSURANCE EXCHANGE (per curiam)
Date: July 9, 1997
 Docket Number: 97-0346
TRICO TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION v. OFELIA C. MONTIEL, as administrator and legal representative of the estate of JUAN MONTIEL, JR. (per curiam)
Date: July 9, 1997
 Docket Number: 97-0176
GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION v. THE HONORABLE J. RAY GAYLE, III, JUDGE (Majority)
Date: July 9, 1997
 Docket Number: 97-0125
JAMES KLEIN, RAMONA KLEIN, and RUBY KLEIN v. CAROL DOOLEY d/b/a RE-MAX CHAMPIONS, STEVE ERNST, ELYSE ERNST, and MATTHEW JONES (per curiam)
Date: July 9, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-1285
IN RE THE ESTATE OF EDWARD JOHN MATEJEK, deceased (Denied/PC)
Date: July 9, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-1191
DOROTHY WILDE v. TEDDY LEE MURCHIE f/k/a TEDDY LEE EVETTS SYKES (per curiam)
Date: July 9, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-1047
TEXAS HEALTH ENTERPRISES, INC., d/b/a TERRACE WEST NURSING CENTER v. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES and TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (per curiam)
Date: July 9, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0969
EX PARTE: MARY ANN ACKER (Majority)
Date: July 9, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0932
EX PARTE: MARY ANN ACKER (concurring/dissenting)
Date: July 9, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0932
VELSICOL CHEMICAL CORPORATION and COLUMBIA MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC. d/b/a CMS EXTERMINATING SERVICE v. JUDITH WINOGRAD, ET AL. (per curiam)
Date: July 9, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0861
THE BOARD OF LAW EXAMINERS OF THE STATE OF TEXAS v. THE HONORABLE LEE GABRIEL, JUDGE (Majority)
Date: July 9, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0605
THE BOARD OF LAW EXAMINERS OF THE STATE OF TEXAS v. THE HONORABLE LEE GABRIEL, JUDGE (dissenting)
Date: July 9, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0605
WILLIAM WADEWITZ and THE CITY OF WACO, TEXAS v. DALLAS MONTGOMERY and MICHELLE MONTGOMERY (Majority)
Date: July 9, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0245
WILLIAM WADEWITZ and THE CITY OF WACO, TEXAS v. DALLAS MONTGOMERY and MICHELLE MONTGOMERY (dissenting)
Date: July 9, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0245
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY d/b/a CRUM & FORSTER COMMERCIAL INSURANCE v. ESSIE D. WILLIAMS (per curiam)
Date: July 9, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0237
TEMPLE-INLAND FOREST PRODUCTS CORPORATION ET AL. v. HENDERSON FAMILY PARTNERSHIP, LTD., ET AL. (per curiam)
Date: July 9, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0124
CLAYTON W. WILLIAMS, JR., INC. and ODIS E. GRAHAM v. DAVID and ROSIELINDA OLIVO (Majority)
Date: July 9, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0044
CLAYTON W. WILLIAMS, JR., INC. and ODIS E. GRAHAM v. DAVID and ROSIELINDA OLIVO (concurring/dissenting)
Date: July 9, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0044
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION USA and FORMOSA PLASTIC CORPORATION, TEXAS v. PRESIDIO ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS, INC. (Majority)
Date: July 9, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-1291
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION USA and FORMOSA PLASTIC CORPORATION, TEXAS v. PRESIDIO ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS, INC. (dissenting)
Date: July 9, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-1291
AUSTIN HILL COUNTRY REALTY, INC. d/b/a RE/MAX AUSTIN HILL COUNTRY REALTORS, BARBARA A. HILL, ANNETTE V. SMITH and DAVID J. JONES v. PALISADES PLAZA, INC. d/b/a THE PALISADES (Majority)
Date: July 9, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-1273
THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT v. WILLIAM J. MARKS, SR. (Majority)
Date: July 9, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-1257
THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT v. WILLIAM J. MARKS, SR. (concurring/dissenting)
Date: July 9, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-1257
IN RE: PAUL E. NUNU (per curiam)
Date: July 9, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-1096
MERRELL DOW PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. v. ERNEST HAVNER and MARILYN HAVNER on behalf of their minor child K.H. (Majority)
Date: July 9, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-1036
MERRELL DOW PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. v. ERNEST HAVNER and MARILYN HAVNER on behalf of their minor child K.H. (concurring)
Date: July 9, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-1036
KELLEY RICHEY v. BROOKSHIRE GROCERY CO. d/b/a SUPER 1 FOOD STORE (Majority)
Date: July 9, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-0692
KELLEY RICHEY v. BROOKSHIRE GROCERY CO. d/b/a SUPER 1 FOOD STORE (dissenting)
Date: July 9, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-0692
MARITIME OVERSEAS CORPORATION v. RICHARD ELLIS (dissenting)
Date: July 9, 1997
 Docket Number: 94-1057
THE UNIVERSE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, AIA SERVICES CORPORATION, and AIA INSURANCE, INC. v. IDA M. GILES (Majority)
Date: July 9, 1997
 Docket Number: 94-0992
THE UNIVERSE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, AIA SERVICES CORPORATION, and AIA INSURANCE, INC. v. IDA M. GILES (concurring)
Date: July 9, 1997
 Docket Number: 94-0992
STATE FARM LLOYDS v. IOAN and LIANA NICOLAU (Majority)
Date: July 9, 1997
 Docket Number: 94-0287
STATE FARM LLOYDS v. IOAN and LIANA NICOLAU (dissenting)
Date: July 9, 1997
 Docket Number: 94-0287
STATE FARM LLOYDS v. IOAN and LIANA NICOLAU (concurring)
Date: July 9, 1997
 Docket Number: 94-0287
DR. GUILLERMO SALINAS and DR. ABEL E. SALAZAR v. DR. S.A. RAFATI and wife ZENA RAFATI (Majority)
Date: June 27, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-0342
CITY OF ARLINGTON, TEXAS v. CLAUDIA NADIG, ADMINISTRATOR, SUBSEQUENT INJURY FUND, TEXAS WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION, and TODD K. BROWN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, TEXAS WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION (Majority)
Date: June 20, 1997
 Docket Number: 97-0212
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS v. ABRAHAM NEE NTREH (per curiam)
Date: June 20, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-1316
VALERO TRANSMISSION, L.P. and VALERO TRANSMISSION (DELAWARE) COMPANY v. THE HONORABLE STEVEN M. DOWD, JUDGE (Dissenting)
Date: June 20, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0388
TEXAS UTILITIES ELECTRIC COMPANY v. JACKIE BYRUM TIMMONS, individually and as representative of the ESTATE OF BILLY EDWIN BYRUM, deceased (Majority)
Date: June 20, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0247
TEXAS UTILITIES ELECTRIC COMPANY v. JACKIE BYRUM TIMMONS, individually and as representative of the ESTATE OF BILLY EDWIN BYRUM, deceased (dissenting)
Date: June 20, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0247
ST. LUKE'S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL v. COMFORT and KINGSLEY AGBOR (Majority)
Date: June 20, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0085
ST. LUKE'S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL v. COMFORT and KINGSLEY AGBOR (dissenting)
Date: June 20, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0085
BURLINGTON NORTHERN RAILROAD COMPANY and the ATCHISON, TOPEKA & SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY v. TUCO INC. and SOUTHWESTERN PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY (Majority)
Date: June 20, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-1317
BURLINGTON NORTHERN RAILROAD COMPANY and the ATCHISON, TOPEKA & SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY v. TUCO INC. and SOUTHWESTERN PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY (dissenting)
Date: June 20, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-1317
VINMAR, INC. f/k/a VINMAR IMPEX, INC. v. HARRIS COUNTY APPRAISAL DISTRICT and HARRIS COUNTY APPRAISAL REVIEW BOARD (Majority)
Date: June 20, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-0243
VINMAR, INC. f/k/a VINMAR IMPEX, INC. v. HARRIS COUNTY APPRAISAL DISTRICT and HARRIS COUNTY APPRAISAL REVIEW BOARD (dissenting)
Date: June 20, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-0243
MORGAN STANLEY & COMPANY, INCORPORATED v. THE TEXAS OIL COMPANY (Majority)
Date: June 20, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-0085
MORGAN STANLEY & COMPANY, INCORPORATED v. THE TEXAS OIL COMPANY (concurring)
Date: June 20, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-0085
FEDERAL SIGN v. TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (Majority)
Date: June 20, 1997
 Docket Number: 94-1317
FEDERAL SIGN v. TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (dissenting)
Date: June 20, 1997
 Docket Number: 94-1317
FEDERAL SIGN v. TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (concurring)
Date: June 20, 1997
 Docket Number: 94-1317
THE AMERICAN TOBACCO COMPANY, INC. v. JEANNIE GRINNELL, individually and as independent executrix of THE ESTATE OF WILEY GRINNELL, JR., deceased, WILEY and FRANCES GRINNELL, SR., and KEVIN GRINNELL (Majority)
Date: June 20, 1997
 Docket Number: 94-1227
THE AMERICAN TOBACCO COMPANY, INC. v. JEANNIE GRINNELL, individually and as independent executrix of THE ESTATE OF WILEY GRINNELL, JR., deceased, WILEY and FRANCES GRINNELL, SR., and KEVIN GRINNELL (concurring/dissenting)
Date: June 20, 1997
 Docket Number: 94-1227
American Tobacco Co. v. Grinnell
Date: June 20, 1997
 Citation: 951 S.W.2d 420 (Tex. 1997)
CITY OF GRAPEVINE v. GERRI ROBERTS and KEITH ROBERTS (Majority)
Date: June 6, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0817
DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP and RONALD BEGNAUD v. THE FOURTEENTH COURT OF APPEALS (Majority)
Date: June 6, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0362
DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP and RONALD BEGNAUD v. THE FOURTEENTH COURT OF APPEALS (dissenting)
Date: June 6, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0362
GREEN INTERNATIONAL, INC., f/k/a THE ARGEE CORPORATION, and SEABOARD SURETY COMPANY v. FRANK SOLIS, individually and d/b/a ALLIED STEEL GENERAL CONTRACTORS (Majority)
Date: June 6, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-1278
GREEN INTERNATIONAL, INC., f/k/a THE ARGEE CORPORATION, and SEABOARD SURETY COMPANY v. FRANK SOLIS, individually and d/b/a ALLIED STEEL GENERAL CONTRACTORS (concurring/dissenting)
Date: June 6, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-1278
FIRST USA MANAGEMENT, INC. v. DALE ESMOND (Majority)
Date: June 6, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-1254
TRINITY UNIVERSAL INSURANCE COMPANY and TRINITY LLOYD'S INSURANCE COMPANY v. NICOLE COWAN, individually and as assignee of GREGORY D. GAGE (Majority)
Date: May 16, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-1160
LEFMARK MANAGEMENT COMPANY v. WINONA OLD, individually and a/n/f of PHILLIP ALBERT FULTS-OLD (Majority)
Date: May 16, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-0983
LEFMARK MANAGEMENT COMPANY v. WINONA OLD, individually and a/n/f of PHILLIP ALBERT FULTS-OLD (concurring)
Date: May 16, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-0983
ARTHUR ANDERSEN & CO. v. PERRY EQUIPMENT CORPORATION (Majority)
Date: May 16, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-0444
TEXAS BOLL WEEVIL ERADICATION FOUNDATION, INC. v. EDDIE LEWELLEN, JACK F. WITTEN, ELLIOTT HAYES, SCOTT ALLISON, CHRIS LEWELLEN, RANDY FALKENBERG, RICKY BIGGS, CHARLES BURRUS, KEVIN IGO, and MARK K. GUNTER (concurring/dissenting)
Date: April 30, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0745
TEXAS BOLL WEEVIL ERADICATION FOUNDATION, INC. v. EDDIE LEWELLEN, JACK F. WITTEN, ELLIOTT HAYES, SCOTT ALLISON, CHRIS LEWELLEN, RANDY FALKENBERG, RICKY BIGGS, CHARLES BURRUS, KEVIN IGO, and MARK K. GUNTER (Majority)
Date: April 30, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0745
TEXARKANA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC., d/b/a WADLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER v. KATHY MURDOCK, individually, and SHERYL BURGESS, as administratrix of THE ESTATE OF JESSIE TAYLOR ANDREW BURGESS, deceased, and THE ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, DIVISION OF ECONOMIC AND MEDICAL SERVICES (Majority)
Date: April 25, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-1073
MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER OF EAST TEXAS v. BERNEY R. KESZLER, M.D. (per curiam)
Date: April 18, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-1262
MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION v. THE HONORABLE CLYDE R. ASHWORTH, JUDGE and THE HONORABLE CATHERINE ADAMSKI GANT, JUDGE (Majority)
Date: April 18, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0967
RONNIE NEWMAN v. PAUL OBERSTELLER and SUSAN D. OBERSTELLER a/n/f of KURT OBERSTELLER (Majority)
Date: April 18, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0374
RONNIE NEWMAN v. PAUL OBERSTELLER and SUSAN D. OBERSTELLER a/n/f of KURT OBERSTELLER (dissenting)
Date: April 18, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0374
ORLIN GOODE, as independent executor of the ESTATE OF JAMES EMERSON GOODE v. MOHAMMAD F. SHOUKFEH, M.D. (Majority)
Date: April 18, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0346
ORLIN GOODE, as independent executor of the ESTATE OF JAMES EMERSON GOODE v. MOHAMMAD F. SHOUKFEH, M.D. (concurring)
Date: April 18, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0346
GRAIN DEALERS MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY v. GERALD WAYNE McKEE and wife, DIANA MICHELLE McKEE, individually and a/n/f of K.M., a minor (Majority)
Date: April 18, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0022
GRAIN DEALERS MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY v. GERALD WAYNE McKEE and wife, DIANA MICHELLE McKEE, individually and a/n/f of K.M., a minor (dissenting)
Date: April 18, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0022
THE STATE BAR OF TEXAS v. THE HONORABLE DWIGHT JEFFERSON, JUDGE (per curiam)
Date: April 2, 1997
 Docket Number: 97-0276
FRANK JOHN STANGEL v. JANICE HOLLUMS PARKER and SARA LEE CORPORATION d/b/a MARYLAND-SARA LEE CORPORATION (Majority)
Date: March 21, 1997
 Docket Number: 97-0181
PERMAN HUTSON PAGE v. MARTHA ANDERSON GELLER and MICHAEL L. GELLER (per curiam)
Date: March 21, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0988
CENTRAL POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY v. JOHN SHARP, COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS OF THE STATE OF TEXAS, and DAN MORALES, ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF TEXAS (Majority)
Date: March 21, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0621
BANDERA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. v. ROBERT GILCHRIST (per curiam)
Date: March 21, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0590
THE SCIENCE SPECTRUM, INC. v. ARTHUR MARTINEZ, et al. (Majority)
Date: March 21, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0496
THE SCIENCE SPECTRUM, INC. v. ARTHUR MARTINEZ, et al. (dissenting)
Date: March 21, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0496
GUSTAVO DIAZ, M.D. v. CAROLYN WESTPHAL, individually and a/n/f of E.M.W., a minor, and as independent executrix of the estate of MICHAEL WESTPHAL, deceased (Majority)
Date: March 21, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0433
TRAMMELL CROW COMPANY NO. 60, ET AL. v. WILLIAM JEFFERSON HARKINSON and JEFF HARKINSON INVESTMENTS, INC. (Majority)
Date: March 21, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-1255
TRAMMELL CROW COMPANY NO. 60, ET AL. v. WILLIAM JEFFERSON HARKINSON and JEFF HARKINSON INVESTMENTS, INC. (concurring/dissenting)
Date: March 21, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-1255
HERITAGE RESOURCES, INC. v. NATIONSBANK, co-trustee under the will of DAVID B. TRAMMELL, deceased et al. (dissenting)
Date: March 21, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-0515
THE REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS and THOMAS W. PAUKEN, STATE CHAIRMAN, and BARBARA JACKSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR v. THE HONORABLE JOHN K. DIETZ, JUDGE (Majority)
Date: February 28, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0555
THE REPUBLICAN PARTY OF TEXAS and THOMAS W. PAUKEN, STATE CHAIRMAN, and BARBARA JACKSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR v. THE HONORABLE JOHN K. DIETZ, JUDGE (concurring)
Date: February 28, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0555
THE SOUTHLAND CORPORATION and 7-11 BEVERAGE COMPANY, INC. v. DORI SUE LEWIS, individually and a/n/f of A.N.B. and D.L.B., minor children (per curiam)
Date: February 28, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0478
COLIN A. SMITH and AL SMITH v. MARGARET MERRIT, ET AL. (Majority)
Date: February 28, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-1286
COLIN A. SMITH and AL SMITH v. MARGARET MERRIT, ET AL. (concurring)
Date: February 28, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-1286
EX PARTE RICHARD D. SHAKLEE (per curiam)
Date: February 21, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-1275
EX PARTE RALPH KENNETH: EVANS (per curiam)
Date: February 21, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-1213
UNITED MOBILE NETWORKS, L.P. v. RONNY DEATON and BARBARA DEATON (per curiam)
Date: February 21, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0863
THOMAS JERRY LEWIS v. EVA LAVERNE LEWIS (per curiam)
Date: February 21, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0789
THE COMMISSIONERS COURT OF TITUS COUNTY, TEXAS, and CARL JOHNSON, COUNTY AUDITOR v. CYNTHIA AGAN, COUNTY TREASURER OF TITUS COUNTY, TEXAS (Majority)
Date: February 21, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0683
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTSBURGH, PA v. MERCHANTS FAST MOTOR LINES, INC., MERCHANTS OF TEXAS, INC., MERCHANTS TRUCKLOAD COMPANY, INC., and GORDON D. HART (per curiam)
Date: February 21, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0633
LARCHMONT FARMS, INC. v. JOSE PARRA (per curiam)
Date: February 21, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0202
ACS INVESTORS, INC., f/k/a AFFILIATED COMPUTER SYSTEMS, INC., AFFILIATED COMPUTER SERVICES, INC., f/k/a AFFILIATED COMPUTER SYSTEMS FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC., TRANSFIRST CORPORATION, DARWIN DEASON, and J. LIVINGSTON KOSBERG v. THOMAS McLAUGHLIN and JOHN LAZOVICH (Majority)
Date: February 21, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0100
EDINBURG HOSPITAL AUTHORITY d/b/a EDINBURG GENERAL HOSPITAL v. SHIRLEY TREVINO and OSCAR TREVINO (Majority)
Date: February 6, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-0939
EDINBURG HOSPITAL AUTHORITY d/b/a EDINBURG GENERAL HOSPITAL v. SHIRLEY TREVINO and OSCAR TREVINO (dissenting)
Date: February 6, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-0939
EDINBURG HOSPITAL AUTHORITY d/b/a EDINBURG GENERAL HOSPITAL v. SHIRLEY TREVINO and OSCAR TREVINO (concurring)
Date: February 6, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-0939
STEVEN R. DUNN v. THE HONORABLE JOHN STREET, JUDGE (per curiam)
Date: January 31, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0917
GEORGE L. MacGREGOR, JR., MATT LANDRY, FIRST SOUTH-WEST INVESTMENTS COMPANY, INC., and FIRST SOUTH-WEST ASSOCIATES, INC. v. JACK RICH, individually and as assignee of JOHN MUIR KIPP and REX KIPP, JR., as assignee of WILLIAM MARBLE KIPP (per curiam)
Date: January 31, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0627
KHALED AWDE v. KHAMIS DABEIT (per curiam)
Date: January 31, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0595
MESA AIRLINES, INC. v. CLETUS RONALD FEAZELL and MARY MARGARET FEAZELL, as independent executors of the ESTATE OF JOHN CLAYTON "TAD" FEAZELL, deceased (Majority)
Date: January 31, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0479
GERARD WALTER PURCELL v. CARMEN LOUISE BELLINGER, as next friend of A.G.B., a minor child (per curiam)
Date: January 31, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0156
STEWART TITLE GUARANTY COMPANY v. ROGER N. AIELLO and EVELYN S. AIELLO (Majority)
Date: January 31, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0092
R. LOWELL PHILLIPS and WORLEY GEOLOGICAL SERVICES, INC. v. CARL D. BEAVERS, JOHN L. ARNOLD, LARRY RAMEY, GREAT WEST ENERGY, INC., GREAT WEST OPERATING COMPANY, INC. and GREAT WEST EXPLORATION, INC. (per curiam)
Date: January 31, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-1104
UNITED BLOOD SERVICES v. JUAN LONGORIA and MARIA LONGORIA, individually and a/n/f of SAN JUANITA LONGORIA (per curiam)
Date: January 31, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-1077
ARTYMAE LITTLE, as independent executrix of the ESTATE OF FRANK J. LITTLE, M.D. et al. v. KATHERINE IRENE BARBER SMITH (Majority)
Date: January 31, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-0744
ARTYMAE LITTLE, as independent executrix of the ESTATE OF FRANK J. LITTLE, M.D. et al. v. KATHERINE IRENE BARBER SMITH (concurring)
Date: January 31, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-0744
IKB INDUSTRIES (NIGERIA) LIMITED v. PRO-LINE CORPORATION (Majority)
Date: January 31, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-0703
IKB INDUSTRIES (NIGERIA) LIMITED v. PRO-LINE CORPORATION (Dissenting)
Date: January 31, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-0703
GULF STATES UTILITIES COMPANY v. PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION OF TEXAS, ET AL. (Majority)
Date: January 31, 1997
 Docket Number: 94-1229
ANGUS CHEMICAL COMPANY v. IMC FERTILIZER, INC. and IMC FERTILIZER GROUP, INC. (per curiam)
Date: January 10, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0743
GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION v. THE HONORABLE J. RAY GAYLE, III, JUDGE (Majority)
Date: January 10, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0589
ROBERT B. INGLISH v. UNION STATE BANK (per curiam)
Date: January 10, 1997
 Docket Number: 96-0096
CHARLIE FRANKS and INDUSTRIAL INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY v. SEMATECH, INC. f/d/b/a SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVE & BURLE INDUSTRIES, INC., d/b/a ROBOT INDUSTRIES, INC. (per curiam)
Date: January 10, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-1151
ARTHUR ANDERSEN & CO. v. PERRY EQUIPMENT CORPORATION (Majority)
Date: January 10, 1997
 Docket Number: 95-0444
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