Leyendecker & Associates, Inc. v. Wechter

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that corporate employee or officer is personally liable for her own fraudulent or tortious acts that she' directs or participates in during her employment
• holding that corporate employee or officer is personally liable for her own fraudulent or tortious acts that she directs or participates in during her employment
• holding that corporate employee or officer is personally liable for her own fraudulent or tortious acts that she directs or participates in during her employment
• holding that a letter's explicit accusation that plaintiff \committ[ed] a criminal act by attempting to conspire ... to file fraudulent insurance claims\ was textually defamatory and libelous per se
• recognizing rule and holding employee individually liable for penning a libelous letter in the course and scope of his employment
• recognizing rule and holding employee individually liable for penning a libelous letter in the course and scope of his employment

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

265 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Formosa Plastics Corp. USA v. Presidio Engineers and Contractors, Inc.
  Texas Supreme Court· 1998-03-13· cited 1,875×
• Arthur Andersen & Co. v. Perry Equipment Corp.
  Texas Supreme Court· 1997-05-16· cited 1,355×
• Boyles v. Kerr
  Texas Supreme Court· 1993-05-05· cited 598×
• Bentley v. Bunton
  Texas Supreme Court· 2002-08-29· cited 543×
• City of Tyler v. Likes
  Texas Supreme Court· 1998-02-13· cited 531×
• Mancorp, Inc. v. CULPEPPEER
  Texas Supreme Court· 1990-12-12· cited 528×
• Tilton v. Marshall
  Texas Supreme Court· 1996-07-12· cited 503×
• In Re Merrill Lynch Trust Co. FSB
  Texas Supreme Court· 2007-08-24· cited 273×
• Latham v. Castillo
  Texas Supreme Court· 1998-08-25· cited 240×
• Ex Parte Chambers
  Texas Supreme Court· 1995-06-15· cited 239×
• Texas Disposal Systems Landfill, Inc. v. Waste Management Holdings, Inc.
  Tex. App. Ct., 3rd Dist. (Austin)· 2007-04-03· cited 178×
• Case Corp. v. Hi-Class Business Systems of America, Inc.
  Tex. App. Ct., 5th Dist. (Dallas)· 2006-03-14· cited 175×
• Mays v. Pierce
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2006-09-26· cited 171×
• the Dallas Morning News, Inc. and Steve Blow v. John Tatum and Mary Ann Tatum
  Texas Supreme Court· 2018-05-11· cited 155×
• Airborne Freight Corp. v. C.R. Lee Enterprises, Inc.
  Tex. App. Ct., 8th Dist. (El Paso)· 1993-02-03· cited 153×
• Henry S. Miller Co. v. Bynum
  Texas Supreme Court· 1992-10-07· cited 149×
• Miller v. Keyser
  Texas Supreme Court· 2002-11-05· cited 130×
• Ludlow v. DeBerry
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 1998-01-29· cited 123×
• Knox v. Taylor
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 1999-04-08· cited 120×
• Wade Brady v. Leaanne Klentzman and Carter Publications, Inc. D/B/A the West Fort Bend Star, Inc.
  Texas Supreme Court· 2017-01-27· cited 120×

Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Allen v. American National Insurance Company
  Texas Supreme Court· 1964-06-03· cited 174×
• Ruby v. Giles
  Supreme Court· 1978-10-02· cited 136×
• United States v. Troy Becker, James Cockrell, Kyle G. Bretz and James McCollom Defendants
  Fifth Circuit· 1978-03-20· cited 95×
• Guisti v. Galveston Tribune
  Texas Supreme Court· 1912-12-23· cited 95×
• Light v. Wilson
  Texas Supreme Court· 1983-12-31· cited 69×
• Cotulla v. Kerr
  Texas Supreme Court· 1889-05-21· cited 66×
• Christy v. Stauffer Publications, Inc.
  Texas Supreme Court· 1969-02-19· cited 62×
• Vestal v. Gulf Oil Corp.
  Texas Supreme Court· 1951-01-10· cited 40×
• Johnson v. Willis
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1980-02-28· cited 39×
• Rawlins v. McKee
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1959-08-11· cited 33×
• Mayflower Investment Company v. Stephens
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1960-12-30· cited 32×
• Willis v. Johnson
  Texas Supreme Court· 1980-07-30· cited 28×
• Leyendecker & Associates Inc. v. Wechter
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1983-12-22· cited 1×

Other cases named Leyendecker & Associates, Inc. v. Wechter

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• Leyendecker & Associates Inc. v. Wechter
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1983-12-22· cited 1×