The Texas Supreme Court delivered a crucial dram shop opinion this morning in Myers v. Raoger Corp. See Myers, 05-21-00988-CV, 698 SW3d 906, 07-05-23. The appeal involves summary judgment issues in a dram shop case and, more specifically, the treatment of circumstantial evidence arising from a dram shop case in Dallas. See Myers v. Raoger Corp., 2023...
Many businesses use video surveillance in and around their properties. People generally tend to remain more honest when they believe their actions will be filmed. Video surveillance also records incidental things that happen which can make it useful for sorting out the sequence of events in premises liability claims. Businesses may elect to erase footage...
Fee, Smith & Sharp is proud to announce another Houston win. On August 25, 2023, Senior Partner, Brian Cano, and Senior Associate, Paige Farrimond obtained Summary Judgment in favor of their Hospitality Client in Harris County, Texas, dismissing all claims brought by Plaintiff. Plaintiff alleged premises liability against Defendant, and Defendant argued Plaintiff had not...
