· 10/29/1986
Christensen v. Integrity Insurance Co.
Citations
- 719 S.W.2d 161
- 30 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 37
- 1986 Tex. LEXIS 588
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that party seeking injunctive relief has burden to show clear equity demands injunction
- reversing anti-suit injunction because California lawsuit raised issues and involved parties different from those in the Texas lawsuit
- holding comity prevented Texas court from enjoining similar California litigation
- reversing anti-suit injunction because California lawsuit raised issues and involved parties different from those in the Texas lawsuit
- “[w]hile both proceedings here undoubtedly concern the same general subject matter, Christensen’s California lawsuit raises issues and involves parties that differ from those in the Texas litigation”
- “A single parallel proceeding in a foreign forum . . . does not constitute a multiplicity nor does it, in itself create a clear equity justifying an anti-suit injunction.”
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Judges: Hill
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