Legal Opinion

Jones v. American Flood Research, Inc.

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided January 20, 2005No. 05-03-01023-CVPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice MOSELEY.

This is an appeal of a discovery sanction entered against attorney Harry Jones. Jones represented three former employees (“the employees”) of American Flood Research, Inc. in a trade secret and employment discrimination dispute with their former employer. On Jones’s motion, the trial court severed the sanction order into a separate cause number and Jones perfected this appeal. Although we conclude the severance was improper, we have jurisdiction to consider this appeal. We also conclude that because the trial court found that the employees did not engage in…

2Cases cited20 opinions

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  2. Downer v. Aquamarine Operators, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Lehmann v. Har-Con Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 2001
  4. Cire v. CummingsTexas Supreme Court · 2004
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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. American Flood Research, Inc. v. JonesTexas Supreme Court · 2006
  2. Jones v. AMERICAN FLOOD RESEARCH, INC., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2007
  3. A-Affordable Insurance Agency, Inc. v. AEA Insurance Agency, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2010
  4. American Flood Research, Inc. v. Harry JonesTexas Supreme Court · 2006
  5. White Lion Holdings, LLC v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2015

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