Legal Opinion

Ashley Furniture Industries Inc. Ex Rel. RBLS Inc. v. Law Office of David Pierce

Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)

Decided February 3, 2010No. 08-08-00045-CVPublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ANN CRAWFORD McCLURE, Justice.

Ashley Furniture Industries Inc., by and through RBLS Inc., d/b/a Ashley Furniture Homestores, appeals from an order dismissing its appeal from justice court for failure to file a proper appeal bond. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

FACTUAL SUMMARY

According to the pleadings filed in the justice court, the Law Office of David Pierce purchased a conference room table from Ashley in 2005. Less than a year later, Pierce noticed that the table had begun to crack and deteriorate. Ashley replaced the table, but the new table also began to crack. Pierce…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Mayhew v. Town of SunnyvaleTexas Supreme Court · 1998
  2. Fredonia State Bank v. General American Life Insurance Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1994
  3. City of Midland v. Sullivan, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2000
  4. Dallas Independent School District v. Finlan, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2000
  5. Fox v. Wardy, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2007

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Stanley Works v. Wichita Falls Independent School District, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2012
  2. George Ashley v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2013
  3. Comunidad Corporation v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2013
  4. Jerry Mullendore v. Kurt Michael Muehlstein, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2014
  5. Rowe v. Watkins, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2011

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