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· 6/15/1988

State v. Wood Oil Distributing, Inc.

Citations

  • 751 S.W.2d 863
  • 31 Tex. Sup. Ct. J. 514
  • 1988 Tex. LEXIS 70
  • 1988 WL 59721

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that trial court does not abuse its discretion in denying motion for continuance when movant fails to pursue discovery diligently
  • holding that when a party is prevented from obtaining discovery because he failed to act timely, that is a “predicament of its own making” and the “risk” a party takes by not “diligently pursuing discovery”
  • stating that failure of litigant to diligently utilize the rules of civil procedure for discovery purposes will not authorize the granting of a continuance
  • stating that failure of litigant to diligently utilize the rules of civil procedure for discovery purposes will not authorize the granting of a continuance
  • noting that complaint of a ruling granting a motion in limine presents nothing for review
  • providing that whether impairment of access is material and substantial is question of law, not of fact

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Judges: Gonzalez

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