Legal Opinion

Jones v. AMERICAN FLOOD RESEARCH, INC.

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided April 3, 2007No. 05-03-01023-CVPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION ON REMAND

Opinion by

Justice MOSELEY.

This is a sanctions case. Attorney Harry Jones appeals a discovery sanction entered against him during his representation of three former employees of American Flood Research, Inc. in a trade secret lawsuit. On original submission, we concluded the trial court abused its discretion by sanctioning Jones under rule 215.3 because it did not find that a party was abusing the discovery process. Tex.R. Civ. P. 215.3; Jones v. Am. Flood Research, Inc., 153 S.W.3d 718 (Tex.App.Dallas 2005). 1 The Texas Supreme Court, however, concluded there was evidence to…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. TransAmerican Natural Gas Corp. v. PowellTexas Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Chrysler Corp. v. Honorable Robert BlackmonTexas Supreme Court · 1992
  3. American Flood Research, Inc. v. JonesTexas Supreme Court · 2006
  4. Fethkenher v. Kroger Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2004
  5. Jones v. American Flood Research, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2005

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Texas Integrated Conveyor Systems, Inc. v. Innovative Conveyor Concepts, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2009
  2. the Shops at Legacy (Inland) Limited Partnership v. Fine Autographs & Memorabilia Retail Stores Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2013
  3. Wilson v. Shamoun & Norman, LLPCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2017
  4. John Hawkins v. Angela Myers, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2015
  5. League City v. Texas Windstorm Insurance Association, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2015

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