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Drake v. Andrews

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided September 23, 2009No. 05-07-01576-CVPublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion By

Justice FITZGERALD.

The trial court declared Eric Drake a vexatious litigant according to the provisions of Chapter 11 of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code. Drake was ordered to post a bond by a date certain or his lawsuit would be dismissed. Drake failed to post the bond, and the trial court signed its Order of Dismissal, ordering that Drake take nothing by his lawsuit against appellee Alice Andrews. In this Court, Drake challenges the applicability of Chapter 11 to his suit. Specifically, Drake asks whether the trial court should have dismissed his lawsuit under…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. City of Rockwall v. HughesTexas Supreme Court · 2008
  2. State v. ShumakeTexas Supreme Court · 2006
  3. Willms v. Americas Tire Co., Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2006
  4. Leonard v. Abbott, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2005
  5. Harris v. Rose, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2006

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Clifton v. WaltersCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2010
  2. Amir-Sharif, Lakeith v. Quick Trip Corporation, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2013
  3. Jackson v. VaughnCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2018
  4. Reidie James Jackson v. Oliver Bell, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2015
  5. Ali Yazdchi v. Mike Jones and Sam AdamoCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2016

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