Gannon v. Payne
Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)
1DissentAkin, Justice
I cannot agree that the entry of the temporary injunction was not an abuse of discretion. Although the majority has chosen not to address the primary question of whether Payne established a probable right of recovery, I would hold that he did not. Indeed, Payne neither pleaded nor proved that he had no adequate remedy at law nor why he would suffer irreparable harm. Additionally, I would hold that the trial court abused its discretion because under the doctrines of forum non conveniens and of comity the Texas court should defer to the Canadian courts for a resolution of’ this dispute instead…
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