Legal Opinion
Susman Godfrey, L.L.P. v. Marshall
Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)
Decided May 26, 1992No. 05-92-00854-CVPublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BAKER, Justice.
This is an original proceeding for mandamus. Relators seek writs of mandamus directing respondent to set aside his order imposing a monetary sanction of $25,000 on relators, jointly and severally. We deny both petitions for writ of mandamus.
THE LAWSUIT
Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas sued several defendants, including relator Collins, to collect about eighteen million dollars owed to it as the assignee of two promissory notes. Relator Susman Godfrey, L.L.P. represents Collins and other defendants. Relator Barry C. Barnett, one of Susman Godfrey’s attorneys, handled the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Walker v. PackerTexas Supreme Court · 1992
- Johnson v. Fourth Court of AppealsTexas Supreme Court · 1985
- Patricia Thomas v. Capital Security Services, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
- Holloway v. Fifth Court of AppealsTexas Supreme Court · 1989
- State v. WalkerTexas Supreme Court · 1984
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3Cited by24 opinions
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- Electronic Data Systems Corp. v. Tyson, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1993
- Onstad v. Wright, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2001
- Trimble v. Itz, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1995
- Tjernagel v. Roberts, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1996
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