Legal Opinion

Philbrook v. Berry

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided September 13, 1984No. 01-84-0410-CVPublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WARREN, Justice.

Relators seek a writ of mandamus to compel the Honorable Weldon Berry, Judge of the 80th District Court of Harris County, to set aside an order granting a motion for new trial filed by Owens-Illinois, Inc., a named defendant in the original lawsuit filed by the relators. They allege that the motion for new trial filed by Owens-Illinois was filed in a different cause number and thus is ineffective.

On December 27, 1983, relators filed suit in Harris County against eight defendants, including Owens-Illinois, seeking recovery for injuries allegedly caused by Mr.…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Lone Star Cement Corporation v. FairTexas Supreme Court · 1971
  2. Reese v. PiperiTexas Supreme Court · 1976
  3. McCormack v. GuillotTexas Supreme Court · 1980
  4. City of Houston v. Sam P. Wallace and Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1979
  5. Chandler v. Reder, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1982

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Philbrook v. BerryTexas Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Harper v. Welchem, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1990
  3. Wesco Distribution, Inc. v. Westport Group, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2004
  4. McGrew v. Heard, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1989
  5. Southland Paint Co. v. Thousand Oaks Racket Club, a Division of Country Club Condominiums, Ltd., Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1985

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