Contract Immunity Whitepaper: Amy Emerson Presents at the TCAA 2017 Summer Conference

This paper is an update of Amy Emerson’s 2016 paper on contractual immunity. It discusses the latest significant opinions applying to the Supreme Court’s decisions of the following cases: Lubbock Cnty. Water Control & Improvement Dist. v. Church & Akin, L.L.C., 442 S.W.3d 297 (Tex. 2014) Zachry Const. Corp. v. Port of Houston Auth. of … Continued

Bruington v. Pedernal: Texas Supreme Court Rules Dismissal With Prejudice Not Required After Failure to Include Certificate of Merit.

On April 28, 2017, the Texas Supreme Court resolved a conflict among several Texas appellate courts in holding that trial courts are not required to dismiss with prejudice suits for failure to include a so-called “Certificate of Merit” affidavit. Section 150.002 of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code requires a plaintiff to file an … Continued

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