Legal Opinion

El Chidiac v. Cramer

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 6, 1988No. 05-87-00433-CVPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUGHES, Justice.

Charles C. El Chidiac has appealed the judgment which ordered dismissal of his law suit against George Cramer, Hotel Baton Rouge, Ltd. and Amir Vitani, Inc. The judgment was ordered as a sanction against Mr. El Chidiac for failure to make discovery as ordered by the trial court.

We affirm.

Mr. El Chidiac has assigned two points of error in this appeal. First, he asserts that the trial court abused its discretion in dismissing his cause of action for want of prosecution “With Prejudice.”

Mr. El Chidiac filed the law suit on December 4, 1985, against the appellees. His suit alleged…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Downer v. Aquamarine Operators, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Gonzales v. Conoco, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1986
  3. Jaramillo v. Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1985
  4. Vianello v. City of Fort WorthCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Clone Component Distributors of America, Inc. v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1991
  2. Matthews v. ProlerCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1990

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