The Fifteenth Court of Appeals addressed arbitration delegation, multiple related contracts, and Texas Business Court jurisdiction in Drusch v. Borchers.
Texas Business Court Mid-Year Review Highlights Growing Caseload and Key Trends
Two years after its launch, the Texas Business Court is building a growing docket and body of case law across some of the state’s most prominent industries.
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Texas Court of Appeals Affirms Business Court’s Denial of Trade Secret Injunction in Autonomous Trucking Dispute
The Fifteenth Court of Appeals affirmed the denial of injunctive relief in a trade secret dispute between autonomous trucking companies CreateAI and Bot Auto.
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Texas Business Court Clarifies When the Removal Clock Begins, Holding That Pre-Suit Threats Don’t Trigger the Deadline
Texas Business Court addresses when the 30-day removal deadline begins when counterclaims push the amount in controversy above $5 million.
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Texas Business Court Clarifies Jurisdictional Limits: Existing Receiverships Remain Under Appointing Court’s Exclusive Control
In Parker v. Lynzara-Austin Real Estate Management, LLC, the Texas Business Court held that a district court that appointed a receiver retained exclusive jurisdiction over the entities and their property.
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Texas Business Court Clarifies Derived Judicial Immunity for Court-Appointed Receivers
Texas Business Court clarifies when derived judicial immunity protects court-appointed receivers and whether affiliated entities may share that protection.
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Texas Business Court Addresses Notice Requirements for Foreclosure Sales
Texas Business Court held foreclosure notices sent by email and UPS satisfied contractual and statutory notice requirements despite certified-mail language.
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Texas Business Court Addresses Property Descriptions in Real Estate Contracts
In Village Crossing, LLC v. West Creek Investments, LLC, the Texas Business Court addressed whether a commercial real estate purchase agreement was enforceable under the statute of frauds.
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Texas Business Court Grants Summary Judgment on Fraud Claims in Fiberwave v. AT&T
Fiberwave, Inc. v. AT&T Enterprises, LLC offers guidance for businesses navigating contractual disputes, fraud claims, and the application of the economic loss rule in Texas.
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Texas Business Court Enforces Perpetual Payment Obligation and Overrules Affirmative Defenses in Cobalt Falcon v. AXS Investments
Texas Business Court applies Delaware contract law, upholds perpetual payment obligations, and rejects multiple contract defenses.
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