Texas Diamond International, Inc. v. Tiffany & Co.

OPINION

TOM RICKHOFF, Justice.

This is a dispute over a stolen eighteen-carat gold, diamond and amethyst necklace. Texas Diamond International, Inc. (“Texas Diamond”) appeals from a summary judgment rendered in favor of Tiffany and Company (“Tiffany”). In sixteen issues, Texas Diamond asserts the trial court erred in granting Tiffany’s motion for summary judgment. Because we find there are genuine issues of material fact sufficient to defeat Tiffany’s entitlement to summary judgment, we reverse and remand.

BACKGROUND

Since at least 1972, Tiffany has developed, produced, and merchandised jewelry…