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Texas Supreme Court greenlights United Methodist Church's suit against Texas school
In a legal win for the UMC, the Texas Supreme Court last week ruled that the church's South Central Jurisdictional Conference ...
Supreme Court upholds record $14M penalty against Exxon for Baytown air pollution
The oil major repeatedly appealed its $14.25 million civil penalty from a 2010 lawsuit that alleged repeated Clean Air Act ...
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Texas Supreme Court Affirms Mineral Estate Ownership of Produced Water in Landmark Ruling
In a significant decision for Texas property and energy law, the Texas Supreme Court has affirmed the Eighth Court of Appeals ...
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Methodist Church can sue SMU over control of the school, Texas Supreme Court rules
The higher court's ruling comes as part of the church’s lawsuit against SMU, which has challenged the authority UMC has over ...
Texas Supreme Court: United Methodist Church conference can sue SMU for breach of contract
A branch of the United Methodist Church sued the university after it amended its articles of incorporation without the ...
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Gov. Greg Abbott, AG Ken Paxton do not have to release Uvalde or Jan. 6 emails, Texas Supreme Court rules
The decision, stemming from a 2022 lawsuit, narrows the public’s legal options to challenge Texas officials under the state’s ...
How the Supreme Court just juiced the stock market — and turbocharged your 401(k)
U.S. companies could see their regulatory burden get lighter — but the stock market hasn’t yet priced this in.
Werner triumphs at Texas Supreme Court in nine-figure nuclear verdict case
After losing at a Texas lower court level and then on appeal, Werner successfully reversed a nuclear verdict from 2018. The ...