Legal Opinion
Clearvalue, Inc. v. Pearl River Polymers, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Texas
Decided June 28, 2007No. Civil Action No. 6:06-cv-197PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
DAVIS, District Judge.
On March 29, 2007, after three days of trial and an all-day sanctions hearing, the Court struck ClearValue and Richard Haase’s (collectively “ClearValue”) pleadings and entered judgment for the Defendants and against ClearValue. The Court found that ClearValue and Gordon Waggett, Clear-Value’s attorney, had engaged in willful, bad faith discovery abuse to the severe prejudice of Defendants (collectively “Pearl River”) by failing to produce discoverable tests of an accused Pearl River product. The Court also awarded Defendants attorneys’ fees…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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3Cited by7 opinions
- ClearValue, Inc. v. Pearl River Polymers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2009
- Richard Alan Haase v. Abraham, Watkins, Nichols, Sorrels, Agosto and Friend LLP, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2013
- ClearValue, Inc. v. Pearl River Polymers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2009
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