Legal Opinion

Quantum Chemical Corp. v. Toennies

Texas Supreme Court

Decided May 24, 2001No. 99-1042Published

1Opinion of the Court 1

47 S.W.3d 473 (2001)

QUANTUM CHEMICAL CORPORATION, Petitioner,

v.

Ralf TOENNIES, Respondent.

No. 99-1042.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Argued October 11, 2000.

Decided March 8, 2001.

Rehearing Overruled May 24, 2001.

Levon G. Hovnatanian, The Holman Law Firm, P.C., Linda L.S. Moroney, Houston, for Appellant.

Thomas Wilson, Christopher V. Bacon, Anissa Maria Albro, Vinson & Elkins L.L.P., Houston, for Appellee.

2Opinion of the Court · PhillipsChief Justice Phillips

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3Cases cited31 opinions

  1. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Texas Department of Community Affairs v. BurdineSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Reeves v. Sanderson Plumbing Products, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2000
  4. Landgraf v. USI Film ProductsSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  5. Price Waterhouse v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1989

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