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Newtron argues it’s immune from Motiva employee’s claim he was stepped on
Newtron LLC recently filed a motion for summary judgment, arguing it is immune from a suit brought by a refinery worker claiming injuries after one of the company’s employees stepped on him. On April 2...
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No winners emerged from any of the three races in Tuesday’s special election. Two of the open congressional seats were vacated by individuals seeking to become San Antonio’s next mayor, Mike Villarreal...
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Man says he was fired while awaiting kidney transplant
A Washington County man is suing over claims he was unlawfully fired while in the hospital receiving a kidney transplant. Toby Randolph filed a lawsuit Oct. 30 in the Houston Division of the Southern...
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Fellow investors blocked man from company, suit claims
A Galveston County man is suing over claims fellow investors attempted to freeze him out of his interest in a company. James Hershey filed a lawsuit Nov. 6 in Galveston County District Court against...
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Galveston accident results in lawsuit
A Galveston County man is suing over claims he was injured in a car collision on Avenue O. Ricardo Castillo Jr. filed a lawsuit Nov. 7 in Galveston County District Court against Diana Lisa Rivera,...
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Woman says she tripped on rack at Reebok store
A Harris County woman is suing over claims she was injured when she tripped on a clothing rack in a Reebok store. Adha Jassmin Badillo filed a lawsuit Nov. 7 in Galveston County District Court against...
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FedEx blamed for accident, injuries
A Texas man is suing over claims he was injured in a collision with a FedEx driver. Kevin Walters filed a lawsuit Nov. 6 in the Marshall Division of the Eastern District of Texas against FedEx...
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Former assessor employee accuses Jefferson Co. of racial discrimination
A Jefferson County woman is suing over claims she was paid less by her employer based upon her race before being unlawfully terminated. Paige Mosely filed a lawsuit Nov. 4 in the Beaumont Division of...
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Smith gets warm welcome to district clerk’s office
There’s a saying that when one door closes another one opens, and that’s true for Jamie Smith, who today closed the door on his job in the county clerk’s office only to open the door to leadership of...
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Judge wipes $1.2M exemplary damage award in Hurricane Ike trial
Judge Milton Shuffield, 136th District Court A Beaumont judge has set aside a $1.2 million exemplary damage award scored by the Mostyn Law Firm following a Hurricane Ike trial. On Oct. 15 a jury found...
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Recent patent infringement cases filed in the Eastern District of Texas
MARSHALL DIVISION Jan. 5 Hall Data Sync Technologies LLC v Apple Inc. Case No. 2:15-cv-00006 Hall Data Sync Technologies LLC v Box Inc. Case No. 2:15-cv-00002 Hall Data Sync Technologies LLC v Dropbox...
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Fall at refinery results in lawsuit
A worker is suing over claims he was injured at work when he fell through improperly laid out caliche. Charles Rowry filed a lawsuit Oct. 14 in Jefferson County District Court against Echo Maintenance,...
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Bank seeks to foreclose on Groves home
A bank is applying for an order to foreclose a Groves home. First Financial Bank applied for an order for foreclosure Oct. 14 in Jefferson County District Court against Patsy A. Reitz. According to the...
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I-10 accident leads to lawsuit
A woman is suing over claims she was injured on Interstate 10 in a collision with an underinsured motorist. Hong Nguyen filed a lawsuit Oct. 13 in Jefferson County District Court against Thomas Jensen,...
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Bank wants to seize vehicle
A bank is filing for the seizure of a vehicle due to an alleged defaulted sales contract. Regions Bank filed a petition Oct. 14 in Jefferson County District Court against Mary L. Scott and James V....
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CityMortgage wants foreclosure on Port Arthur home
CityMortgage Inc. is petitioning for the foreclosure of a home on Jade Avenue in Port Arthur. The Missouri-based bank filed a petition to foreclose Oct. 14 in Jefferson County District Court against...
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Man says he was injured in collision
A Jefferson County man is suing over claims he was injured in a collision on College Street. Derrick Calloway filed a lawsuit Oct. 14 in Jefferson County District Court against John Wayne Arnold Jr.,...
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Bank wants boat, other items
A bank is filing for the seizure of the boat, motor and trailer of a Jefferson County man due to an alleged defaulted retail installment contract. Regions Bank filed a petition Oct. 14 in Jefferson...
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Builder says contract was wrongly terminated
A Galveston County builder is suing over claims a contract to build a home was unlawfully terminated. JNP Acquisitions Inc. filed a lawsuit Oct. 15 in Galveston County District Court against Tony and...
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Woman accuses employer of discrimination
A Harris County woman is suing over claims she was unlawfully forced to quit when her employer refused to accommodate her after surgery. Theresa J. Nalty filed a lawsuit Oct. 21 in the Houston Division...
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