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When does evidence of intent equate with causation?

By Mike Northrup on November 10, 2009
Posted in Opinions & Judgments

In Aquaplex, Inc. v. Rancho La Valencia, Inc., the Texas Supreme Court appears to have equated intent with causation in a fraud case.  Aquaplex sued Rancho for fraud.  Aquaplex asserted that it lost the sale of a piece of real property due to Rancho having filed a lis pendens on the property.  On appeal…

Suit to Remove Lis Pendens Involves Interest In Land

By Byron Henry on November 4, 2008
Posted in Opinions & Judgments, Venue

In a case involving application of the mandatory venue provision in section 15.011 of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code, the Dallas Court of Appeals held that a suit to remove a lis pendens constitutes an action to quiet title.  The Court, therefore, held that "[o]nce it is demonstrated that the court’s judgment would have…

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