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· 3/25/1999

Maida v. Fire Insurance Exchange

Citations

  • 990 S.W.2d 836
  • 1999 Tex. App. LEXIS 2053
  • 1999 WL 162820

How courts have described this case

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

  • trial court abused its discretion in dismissing case based on its inherent authority for failure to diligently prosecute, when (1
  • case on file for 17 months and this factor weighed against upholding the trial court’s decision to dismiss the case for want of prosecution pursuant to its inherent powers
  • case on file for seventeen months was still within the Supreme Court’s disposition guideline for civil jury trials, and this factor weighed against upholding the trial court’s decision to dismiss the case for want of prosecution pursuant to its inherent powers
  • dissent to denial of petition

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Judges: Cayce, Livingston, Brigham

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