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1. Theories of Recovery. [A] person injured on another’s property may have either a negligence claim or a premises-liability claim against the property owner. When the injury is the result of a contemporaneous, negligent activity on the property, ordinary negligence principles apply.
315 S.W.3d 494, 508 (Tex. 2010). In reviewing either type of summary-judgment motion, we view the evidence “in the light most favorable to the nonmovant, crediting evidence a reasonable jury could credit and disregarding contrary evidence and inferences unless a reasonable jury could not.”
eadline to file findings of fact and conclusions of law. The notice has two purposes: 1) it extends the trial court’s deadline for filing findings of fact and conclusions of law, and 2) it is mandatory for an appellant to avoid waive.
A court must grant a “traditional” motion for summary judgment “forthwith if [the summary judgment evidence] show[s] that . . . there is no genuine issue as to any material fact and the moving party is entitled to judgment as a matter of law on the issues expressly set out.” TEX. R. CIV. P. 166a(c).
The Declaratory Judgment Act grants trial courts discretion to award attorney’s fees in any judgment under the Act, but not all trespass-to-try-title actions permit the recovery of fees. Compare TEX. CIV. PRAC. & REM.
appeals from final judgments from pre-trial orders such as summary judgments or from jury trials; interlocutory appeals dealing with temporary injunctions, arbitration, special appearances, sealing the record,
Section 1512 of the Recovery Act requires that not later than 10 days after the end of each calendar quarter, each recipient that received Recovery Act funds from a Federal agency submit a report to that agency to include the following: (1) the amounts spent on projects or activities; (2) a list of projects or activities funded by
