Designated for publication Echeverry v. Jazz Casino Co., 20-30038, appeal from E.D. La. Southwick, J. (Jolly, Southwick, Wilson), negligence, damages, sufficiency of evidence On petition for rehearing, withdrawing January 11 panel opinion and replacing with new opinion with same outcome: Affirming district court’s denial of defendant’s motion for judgment as a matter of law and … More Take the Fifth: Feb. 17, 2021 opinions
Designated for publication Belliveau v. Barco, Inc., 19-50717, appeal from W.D. Tex. Jones, J. (Davis, Jones, Willett), Davis, J., concurring in part and dissenting in part; corporate veil piercing, breach of fiduciary duty Affirming district court’s summary judgment dismissing plaintiff’s claims against sole shareholder of company plaintiff claimed had grossly undervalued his intellectual property in … More Take the Fifth: Jan. 28, 2021 opinions
Empower Texans, Inc. v. Geren, 19-50557, appeal from W.D. Tex., designated for publication Southwick, J. (Elrod, Southwick, Haynes), mootness Vacating District Court’s dismissal of suit on grounds of legislative immunity, holding the suit to be moot, and remanding with instructions to dismiss as moot. Plaintiffs had filed suit against the Chairman of the Committee on … More Take the Fifth: Oct. 5, 2020 opinions
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