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CVSG in a Texas Supreme Court case about parental-termination orders

Don Cruse

March 16, 2012 15:08

With today’s orders list, the Texas Supreme Court requested the views of the Texas Solicitor General in a case about the constitutionality of a Texas [...]With today’s orders list, the Texas Supreme Court requested the views of the Texas Solicitor General in a case about the...

Four decisions, two grants, and another rehearing wish is granted [Mar. 9, 2012]

Don Cruse

March 12, 2012 19:20

With Friday’s orders list, the Texas Supreme Court issued four decisions, granted two petitions for argument this fall, and granted rehearing of one previously denied [...]With Friday’s orders list, the Texas Supreme Court issued four decisions, granted two petitions for argument this...

Takings by pipelines for private use (still not permitted); Petition about shareholder oppression gets a second chance [Mar. 2, 2012]

Don Cruse

March 02, 2012 17:10

All the action on this week’s orders list involved motions for rehearing. The Court granted rehearing of two cases that it had previously declined to review, [...]All the action on this week’s orders list involved motions for rehearing. The Court granted rehearing of two cases that it...

Another vexing question about medical-expense evidence in Texas

Don Cruse

February 27, 2012 17:48

Over at Reverse and Render, Hilaree Casada has written about a new issue in the wake of Haygood v. Escabedo, No. 09-0377. In Haygood, the Court [...]Over at Reverse and Render, Hilaree Casada has written about a new issue in the wake of Haygood v. Escabedo, No. 09-0377. In Haygood, the Court...

Landmark Texas water rights case may lead to future takings claims or legislative fixes: Edwards Aquifer v. Day [Feb. 24, 2012]

Don Cruse

February 24, 2012 18:05

With today’s orders list, the Texas Supreme Court issued one long-awaited decision about water rights in Texas. It did not grant any other cases [...]With today’s orders list, the Texas Supreme Court issued one long-awaited decision about water rights in Texas. It did not grant any...