Author Archives: Steven Callahan

Johnson v. Randall’s Food Markets Case Remanded, Attorney’s Fees and Costs Awarded

Posted on September 16, 2010 by Steven Callahan

On September 13, 2010, Magistrate Judge Toliver, in Johnson v. Randall’s Food Markets, issued an order remanding the case to Dallas County Court of Law No. 3.  Judge Toliver found that the defendants (who were diverse from the plaintiffs) failed … Continue reading →

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5th Circuit Vacates Sanctions Against Susman Godfrey Attorney

Posted on September 15, 2010 by Steven Callahan

On September 13, 2010, a panel of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, in Positive Software Solutions v. New Century Mortgage Corp. (5th Cir. 2010), vacated a $10,000 sanction imposed on an attorney at Susman Godfrey by Judge Godbey.  Judge … Continue reading →

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Second Amendment Challenge Filed in the Northern District

Posted on September 15, 2010 by Steven Callahan

On September 8, 2010, the National Rifle Association filed, in the Northern District of Texas, a challenge to the federal law banning the sale of handguns to 18-20 year olds by federally licensed dealers.  The challenge comes in the wake … Continue reading →

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