Explore 23 summary judgment standards court cases in Texas. AI-powered summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Employer in Discrimination Case
Nidal T. Baem v. Western Frontier Trading, LLC., decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Nidal T. Baem, sued Western Frontier Trading, ...
Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Transportation Defendants in Hit-and-Run Case
Cornelius Hudson v. Irving Holdings, Inc., Salah Mouse, Yellow Cab, Trinity Metro, Fort Worth Transportation Authority, and ACCESS F/K/A MITS, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 16, 2026, resu...
Defamation claim fails due to lack of actual malice evidence
Jim Bob v. Ericka Ruby Garza, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Jim Bob, sued the defendant, Ericka Ruby Garza, for defamation. J...
Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Defendant in Real Estate Dispute
Larry Dean White v. Linda Jean Willis, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Larry Dean White, sued the defendant, Linda Jean Willis,...
Appellate court affirms summary judgment for debt collectors
Timothy Williams AKA Marcus Williams v. Barrington E. Notice and Nebit 1 LLC, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Timothy Williams,...
Appellate court affirms summary judgment in defamation case
Leo Roger Dugas v. Ryan Edward Reuter, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Leo Roger Dugas, sued the defendant, Ryan Edward Reuter,...
Appellate court affirms summary judgment in property line and easement dispute.
Stacey Sprung v. Matthew Cowan and Steve McCampbell, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns a dispute over a property line and an ...
Appellate court affirms summary judgment for developers in real estate dispute
Nicholas Lind v. M3 Fort Worth Developer, LLC and the YoungESTone, LLC, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 16, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Nicholas Lind, sued M3 ...
Materialman's Lien Invalid Due to Improper Notice
Capital Fund I, LLC v. J.G.S.A. Homes, LLC, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The dispute centered on whether Capital Fund I, LLC (Capital Fund)...
Court Affirms Summary Judgment for KFC in Negligent Hiring Case
Patrick Minor v. Kentucky Fried Chicken, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Patrick Minor, sued Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) alleg...
Credit Union Not Liable for Alleged Debt Reporting Violations
Ernest Garcia v. Westex Community Credit Union, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Ernest Garcia, sued Westex Community Credit Uni...
Appellate court affirms summary judgment for attorney in malpractice suit
Ashley Woodiel v. Jarrod Smith D/B/A the Law Offices of Jarrod D. Smith, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 14, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Ashley Woodiel, sued t...
Trustee's actions upheld; beneficiary's claims of breach and fraud dismissed.
Katherine Wesley King v. Nova Shadow Holdings LLC, Trustee of the Greenfield Residence Trust, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 13, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, K...
Patent invalidity and no trade secret misappropriation affirmed
Practical Technology, Inc. v. Neurological Fitness Equipment and Education, LLC, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 10, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns a dispute ...
Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Employers in Wrongful Termination Case
Jim Clements, Guadalupe Gutierrez, Cynthia Gutierrez, and Carolyn Lehmann v. Jason McBroom, Holly McBroom, Linda McBroom, William Michael McBroom, Kevin Patrick McBroom, and Melissa Jo McBroom, decide...
Appellate court affirms summary judgment for lender on fraud claims
Alecia Gaston v. C Four Appraisals, Inc, Cardinal Financial Company, LP, Rashid Gafoor and Findom, Inc., decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 9, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This c...
Appellate court affirms denial of insurance claim based on policy exclusion
Esdras Nehemias Pineda Orellana v. National Specialty Insurance Company, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 9, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Esdras Nehemias Pineda ...
Appellate court affirms property line and easement ruling
Russell Shawn Lerner v. Geraldine Schott, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 9, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. This case concerns a dispute over a property line and an easement. Th...
Appellate Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Defendant in Real Estate Dispute
Constance Benavides A/K/A Constance Chamberlain v. Borain Capital Fund-III, LLC, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 9, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Constance Benav...
Appellate Court Upholds Dismissal of Fraudulent Tax Preparation Claims
Sandra Flores and Anita M. Flores v. Propel Tax and Javier Hernandez, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 9, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns whether a tax preparer...
Contractual termination upheld; fraud claim fails
Don Jackson Constriction, Inc. v. Rockport-Fulton Independent School District, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 9, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Don Jackson Const...
Appellate court affirms summary judgment for land sellers in contract dispute
Cris Lalonde and Vanessa Lalonde v. Tortuga Ranch NC, LLC, Vandrake Investments, LLC, and Premier Land Liquidators, LLC, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 8, 2026, resulted in a defendant win...
Non-compete agreement unenforceable due to lack of consideration
Jillian Warren v. Mark Rendon and Stellar Executive Group Inc., decided by Texas Court of Appeals on April 7, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns a dispute over the enforceab...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 23 summary judgment standards cases from courts in Texas. New cases are added as opinions are published.
Courts deciding summary judgment standards cases in Texas include: texapp (23 cases).
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 22, Plaintiff Win: 1.