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Dana Levy defeats mandamus petition in the Dallas Court of Appeals!
Congratulations to Dana Levy, and trial counsel Jason Stephens, on successfully defeating a mandamus petition filed in the Dallas Court of Appeals, seeking relief from the trial court’s striking of a responsible third party designation. The defendant, an owner of a gas facility where our client was injured, tried to designate and assign blame to a former minority-interest owner and contract-operator of the property.
Dana Levy Wins in the Texas Supreme Court!
Congratulations to Dana Levy, who won an important medical malpractice case in the Texas Supreme Court! Dana successfully overturned a court of appeals holding that would have required a party to produce an expert report simply for purposes of seeking discovery from a nonparty physician.
The case of the stolen dinosaur
Have you ever had your dinosaur stolen? Mongolia did. When a Tyrannosaurus Bataar dinosaur skeleton was looted from the country to be auctioned off in New York, Durham, Pittard & Spalding attorneys, along with trial counsel, helped the President of Mongolia get it back. One year later, an international dinosaur skeleton looting ring was broken up and numerous rare dinosaur skeletons were returned to Mongolia and are now displayed in a dedicated museum.
Leighton Durham Helps Secure $8.9M Verdict in the “Cow in the Road” Case!
Congratulations to Dean Boyd and Jamie Kroon of the Attorney Dean Boyd firm, and Leighton Durham on an $8.9M verdict in Dallas County following the bench trial of a case in which the plaintiff, Bobby Tunnell, suffered massive injuries when the car in which he was a passenger hit the defendant’s cow,…