Legal Opinion
Shields v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)
Decided August 31, 2000No. 03-98-00560-CVPublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARILYN ABOUSSIE, Chief Justice.
The State of Texas sued appellant Robert Shields for an injunction and restitution based on violations of the Texas Securities Act. See The Securities Act, Tex.Rev. Civ. Stat. Ann. arts. 581-1 — 42 (West 1964 & Supp.2000) (the Act). The State alleged that, while working as sales manager for Southard Securities Corporation, Shields engaged in fraudulent securities practices in selling interests in oil and gas wells issued by Southard’s parent HLS Energy Co., Inc. The cause was tried to a jury, which found for the State. The trial court rendered an order…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- City of Brownsville v. AlvaradoTexas Supreme Court · 1995
- Texas Liquor Control Board v. Canyon Creek Land Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1970
- State of California, Department of Mental Hygiene v. CopusTexas Supreme Court · 1958
- State v. Texas Pet Foods, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1979
- Brown v. ColeTexas Supreme Court · 1956
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3Cited by53 opinions
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- Vaughn v. Drennon, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)2006
- Adams v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2007
- Holubec v. Brandenberger, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2006
- Head v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2009
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