Insurer's Claims Provide Circumstantial Evidence of Battery's Defect in Manufacturing

Appellant City of McAllen appealed the trial court's denial of its plea to jurisdiction in a negligence suit filed by appellee under the Texas Tort Claims Act, asserting immunity from suit due to appellee's failure to adequately plead that appellant's negligent operation of a motor-driven vehicle proximately caused her injuries.

In a workers' compensation death benefits case involving appellant City of Stephenville and appellees, the beneficiaries of a firefighter who died from pancreatic cancer, the court addressed whether pancreatic cancer arising from a firefighter's job activities is compensable under Texas law and which party bears the burden of proof.

Fire Investigators Inspection Insufficient to Shift Burden Concerning Subrogation Claim

No Breach of MOUs; Reality TV Contracts with Viacom Are Not Licensing Agreements

Court Confirms Arbitration Award in Action Over Copyrighted Fashion Designs

Insurer Fails to Allege Strict Products Liability on Defect, Failure to Warn Theories

Court Certifies Class as to State Debit Card Classes, Not as to State Credit Card Classes

Partial Dismissal of Claims Arising From Jet Plane's Avionics Upgrade Explained

Hongwei Guan et al. v, EZC Carolinas, LLC