Legal Opinion

Cerbone v. Farb

Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)

Decided May 8, 2007No. 14-06-00666-CVPublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CHARLES W. SEYMORE, Justice.

Appellant, Joseph Cerbone, brings this interlocutory appeal from an order denying his special appearance. In two issues, appellant argues (1) he is not subject to the jurisdiction of Texas courts and (2) the exercise of jurisdiction over appellant would offend due process. We reverse and render judgment dismissing the cause of action.

I. Background

This suit followed execution of a settlement agreement and promissory note in connection with prior litigation. The prior suit arose out of an investor/broker relationship between Carolyn Farb, appellee, and…

2Cases cited18 opinions

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. Michael Dodd and 3D Global Solutions, Inc. v. Brian J. Savino, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2014
  2. Max Protetch, Inc. v. Herrin, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2011
  3. Citrin Holdings, LLC v. Minnis, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2009
  4. Parex Resources, Inc. and Ramshorn International Limited v. ERG Resources, LLC, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2014
  5. Kelly v. General Interior Construction, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2008

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