The Fifth Circuit reversed the dismissal of a securities claim against Six Flags involving its public statements about an expansion effort in
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MUDdy waters
By David Coale
The main issue in Hanover Ins. Co. v. Binnacle Devel., LLC was the interpretation of a Texas Water Code provision about MUDs (“municipal utility districts”)…
Limitations Twofer
By David Coale
The Fifth Circuit and Texas Supreme Court both recently addressed limitations issues in commercial cases: Civelli v. JP Morgan Securities involved an…
Intentional?
By David Coale
Yes, the defendant “intentionally” coded a key record in a certain way. But that “intentional” action did not establish an “intent” to harm the victim of an…
Can the FTC do that?
By David Coale
As part of the explanation for its authority, the FTC cited authority that “Section 5 reaches conduct that, while not prohibited by the Sherman or…
No Self Help
By David Coale
The supreme court found that an excessive, unexplained delay in filing a mandamus ……
Fact Issue on Waiver?
By David Coale
Fritz American Mangagement LLC v. Huge American Real Estate, Inc. reversed a ……
Jury trial waiver, waived.
By David Coale
In In re Five Star Global, LLC, the Fifth Court granted mandamus relief to restore a case ……
No Standing, No Claim, No Matter What Congress Said
By David Coale
In the unlikely event that any litigation proceeds under Texas’ SB8 law after Dobbs ……
How a default finds fault
By David Coale
Full of Faith Christian Center, Inc. v. May affirmed a no-answer default judgment, making several ……