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· 8/16/1996

Tenneco Inc. v. Enterprise Products Co.

Citations

  • 925 S.W.2d 640
  • 1996 WL 378322

How courts have described this case

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

  • recognizing that Texas courts have long refused to imply restraints that are absent from the agreement
  • holding that a nonmovant who needs additional evidence to prepare a summary-judgment response must properly request a continuance
  • holding that courts must not “rewrite agreements to insert provisions parties could have included or to imply restraints for which they have not bargained”
  • recognizing that courts have long refused to imply restraints that are absent from the agreement
  • recognizing that courts have long refused to imply restraints that are absent from the agreement
  • holding that “stock sales do not invoke preemptive rights” and noting how “[a] contrary conclusion is an unwarranted impingement on the free transfer of stock”

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Judges: Abbott, Phillips, Gonzalez, Hecht, Cornyn, Enoch, Spector, Baker, Owen

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