Legal Opinion

Paradigm Oil, Inc. v. Retamco Operating, Inc.

Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)

Decided October 28, 2010No. 04-09-00230-CVPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by:

REBECCA SIMMONS, Justice.

This case returns to us for the third time on a question of damages. The diffi culty in this case arises from the unique nature of the damages hearings. In 2003, the trial court imposed death penalty sanctions and granted a default judgment against Appellants Paradigm Oil, Inc., Pacific Operators, Inc., Pacific Operators of Texas, Inc., and Finley Oil Well Service, Inc. (collectively Paradigm) in favor of ap-pellee Retamco Operating, Inc. based on discovery abuses. We upheld the death penalty sanctions, but reversed the judgment as to the amount of…

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Paradigm Oil, Inc. v. Retamco Operating, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 2012
  2. In Re Estate of Preston, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2011
  3. In Re Estate of Preston, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2011
  4. in the Estate of Doris Rose Preston, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2011
  5. in the Estate of Doris Rose Preston, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2011

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