Yesterday’s Austin American-Statesman has a feature article delving into the background of a pending Texas Supreme Court case — Exxon Corp. v. Emerald Oil & […]

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This looks to be another slow holiday week at the Court. The Court’s public calendar indicates that it is open today but will be […]

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The Court issued an exceptionally short order list this week, disposing of a single mandamus petition and issuing its annual year-end order formally carrying […]

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The Court’s public calendar shows it to be observing the state holidays on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday of this week. ((The blog is also […]

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The Texas Supreme Court issued three opinions with today’s order list. The headliners were a products-liability decision that changes two key definitions in the […]

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The Texas Supreme Court’s decision this June in Westbrook v. Penley, 231 S.W.3d 389 (Tex. 2007) [No. 04-0838] is the subject of this case note […]

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According to a news release earlier this week that had escaped my attention, former Justice James Baker’s law firm (Hughes & Luce) is merging with […]

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The brief is available for download from a Civil Procedure blog hosted by two (other) Baylor law professors.

The general thrust of Professor Beal’s argument is […]

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