Howeth Investments, Inc. v. White

OPINION

TIM TAFT, Justice.

Appellants, Howeth Investments, Inc. and Jack Howeth, as trustee for the 881 Brogden Trust and the 901 Brogden Trust, assignees of Howeth Investments, Inc. (collectively, the “Howeth parties”), appeal from a take-nothing summary judgment rendered upon the motion of appellees, S. Frank White, Robert A. Wiener, Norman A. Ward, and Katherine Vazquez (collectively, the “individual defendants”). We determine whether the trial court erred (1) by ruling on federal claims that the How-eth parties attempted to reserve and (2) by rendering a summary judgment on the merits of…