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Texas Court dismisses appeal over late filing by Alaoui

The Texas Court of Appeals dismissed Mohamed Alaoui's appeal due to a late filing, emphasizing strict adherence to appeal deadlines.

Texas Court dismisses appeal from Galveston water district

The Texas Court of Appeals dismissed an appeal by Galveston County Water Control and Improvement District No. 12, affecting local water management.

Texas Court Rules on Contractor's Injury Case Against Censeo

The Texas Court of Appeals upheld a ruling favoring Censeo Homes in a contractor's injury case, citing statutory protections for property owners.

Texas Court Addresses Long-Running Divorce Case Dispute

The Texas Court of Appeals rules on a complex divorce case involving foreign judgments, affecting the parties' marital status.

Texas court denies father's request to change custody order

A Texas court upheld a previous custody order, denying a father's request for sole custody and supervised visitation for the mother.

Texas Rowing Center loses appeal over arbitration ruling

Texas Court of Appeals dismisses Texas Rowing Center's appeal regarding arbitration, citing untimely filing of notice of appeal.

Texas Court reverses ruling on property ownership dispute

The Texas Court of Appeals reversed a ruling on property ownership, impacting heirs in a community property dispute.

Texas Court rules on child support dispute in DeSimone case

The Texas Court of Appeals upheld a ruling in a child support case involving Joseph DeSimone and Candyce Zook, affirming attorney fees awarded to Zook.

Texas Court affirms summary judgment in contract dispute

The Texas Court of Appeals upheld a summary judgment favoring Jeb Raabe in a contract dispute with Craig P. Longhurst and R&H Reefer and Trailer Repair.

Texas Appeals Court Rules on Bankruptcy Trustee's Appeal

The Texas Court of Appeals affirms the trial court's denial of a bankruptcy trustee's petition regarding a personal injury case involving Desmond Pollard.

Texas Court of Appeals rules on property rights dispute

The Texas Court of Appeals affirms a ruling on a property rights dispute involving Roxie Sue Shorter and Coffield Family Properties.

Texas court dismisses malpractice appeal for lack of brief

A Texas court dismissed Jessica Hurd's malpractice appeal against David Simpson due to her failure to file a required brief on time.

Texas court upholds attorney fee award in oyster dispute

The Texas Court of Appeals affirms a $340,000 attorney fee award to oyster harvesters in a legal dispute over cultivation rights.

Texas Court vacates judgment in property dispute case

The Texas Court of Appeals vacated a lower court's judgment in a real property dispute after all parties reached settlements.

Texas court confirms arbitration award in construction case

The Texas Court of Appeals upheld an arbitration award favoring Oppidan Homes, reversing a lower court's decision to vacate it.

Georgia Court Dismisses Appeal in Burley v. Navy Federal Case

The Georgia Court of Appeals dismissed Teyunia Burley's appeal against Navy Federal Credit Union for missing a filing deadline.

Texas Court of Appeals Rules on Weems vs. Union Pacific Case

The Texas Court of Appeals upheld a lower court's ruling in a property dispute between Weems & Kelsey Management and Union Pacific Railroad.

Delaware Supreme Court upholds dismissal of abuse petition

The Delaware Supreme Court affirms a Family Court ruling dismissing Terek Mikeson's protection-from-abuse petition against Mertyle Umbrington.

Delaware Supreme Court affirms ruling in Earl v. State case

The Delaware Supreme Court upheld the lower court's decision in the Earl v. State case, impacting postconviction relief processes.

Court rules against Christensens in tax treaty dispute

The Federal Circuit Court reversed a lower court ruling, denying tax credits to U.S. citizens Matthew and Katherine Christensen for foreign taxes paid.

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