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· 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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