The Texas Supreme Court has requested full briefing for In re Medical Carbon Research Institute, No. 08-0298 (discussed in this post yesterday) and also for […]

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In re Medical Carbon Research Institute, L.L.C., No. 08-0298

Stay Issued: May 27, 2008

This mandamus petition concerns a contractual choice-of-forum clause that (the relators contend) should […]

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This shortened Memorial Day week could still be a big one at the Texas Supreme Court.

The Court was formally closed today, but the Justices have […]

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Last week, I wrote about In re Loban, No. 08-0336 which was one of the few cases in which the Court had requested briefing in […]

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In re Tex. Dep’t of Fam. & Protective Health Servs., No. 08-0391 (orig. proceeding)

Filed: May 23, 2008

This afternoon, the Texas Department of Family & Protective […]

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The Court issued two decisions (split into five opinions) and set no new cases for argument in today’s order list.

The cases decided were:

Providence Health Center […]

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In re Citigroup Global Markets, No. 06-0886 (per curiam) (orig. proceeding)

Decided: May 16, 2008

The court of appeals held that Citigroup’s (successful) attempt to remove a […]

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In re Steed, No. 03-08-00235-CV (Tex. App.—Austin) (orig. proceeding)

Mandamus Issued: May 22, 2008

It was a per curiam opinion of the Third Court in Austin. […]

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