Legal Opinion
American Star Energy & Minerals Corp. v. Stowers
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided May 14, 2013No. 07-11-00199-CVPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BRIAN QUINN, Chief Justice.
“All cats are gray in the dark.”1
Contrary to popular belief, little in the law is black and white. Shades of gray latently course between and within the words written by legislators and judges. Those shades may spark hardy discussion among members of the legal community, or simply supply reason for the day’s headache. Both effects were encountered here.
The dispositive issue before us concerns partnerships, partners therein, and the statute of limitations. We have been asked to decide if the trial court erred in concluding that American Star Energy and…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Spicewood Summit Office Condominiums Ass'n v. America First Lloyd's Insurance Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2009
- Wilson v. Venteicher (In Re Jones)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas · 1993
- Evanston Insurance v. Dillard Department Stores, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2010
3Cited by4 opinions
- American Star Energy and Minerals Corporation v. Richard "dick" Stowers, Richard W. Stowers, Frank K. Stowers and Linda Sue JasurdaTexas Supreme Court · 2015
- American Idol, General, LP D/B/A the REO, and Randy Hanson A/K/A Randall Hanson v. Pither Plumbing Co., Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)2015
- American Star Energy & Minerals Corp. v. StowersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2013
- Reverse Mortgage Solutions, Inc. v. American Portfolio Mortgage CorporationDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2023