Posted on December 22nd, 2006 by Dig ad veritas
University workers dismissed after praying at employee’s cubicle
DALLAS — Two former employees of the University of Texas at Arlington said they were fired after praying over another staff member’s cubicle and anointing it with olive oil.
What those two former employees fail to mention is that the other staff member was not present, nor did she [...]
Filed under: Frivolous Lawsuit, Lawsuit abuse, religious freedom | 2 Comments »
Posted on December 8th, 2006 by TechDigger
Looks like Miller can’t sue individuals afterall.
MySA.com: Metro | State
District Judge Karen H. Pozza ruled Thursday that all of the defendants in a lawsuit filed by restaurateur Balous Miller over his failed plans to sell a tract of Helotes land to Wal-Mart should be excluded from the suit.The defendants’ request to be excluded was based [...]
Filed under: Balous Miller, First Amendment, Free Speech, Frivolous Lawsuit, Helotes, Helotes Heritage Foundation, Lawsuit Reform, Lawsuit abuse, Texans for Lawsuit Reform, Texas Ethics Commission, Wal-Mart, Walmart | 1 Comment »
Posted on October 29th, 2006 by TechDigger
We in Texas are fortunate to have a select number of private citizens dedicated to the democratic process. These individuals are willing to contribute 100,000’s of dollars to candidates to ensure that they are able to represent themselves adequately before the public. Imagine the civic commitment of such individuals!
Don’t you think it’s about time the [...]
Filed under: Arbitration, Better Business Bureau, Binding Arbitration, Bob Perry, Frivolous Lawsuit, Governor, John Krugh, Lawsuit Reform, Lawsuit abuse, Perry Homes, Rick Perry, TRCC, Texans for Lawsuit Reform, Texas Homebuilders, Texas Residential Construction Commission, campaign, campaign contributions, election, grass-roots, politics, republican, texas, texas politics | 1 Comment »
Posted on October 13th, 2006 by TechDigger
Maybe it’s just me, but more and more it seems government serves to protect the interests of businesses from being interfered with, lawfully or not. Just recently, Balous Miller filed a lawsuit against those in Helotes who prevented Walmart from building. Now we have builders that sue because someone complains publicly.
MySA.com: Metro | State:
An unusually [...]
Filed under: Balous Miller, Duane Waddill, Emerald Forest, Free Speech, Frivolous Lawsuit, Helotes, Home Owners for Better Building, Jay Hirata, Lawsuit Reform, Lawsuit abuse, San Antonio, Sitterle Corp, TRCC, Texas Residential Construction Commission, William Oliver, libel, scare tactics, texas | No Comments »
Posted on October 10th, 2006 by TechDigger
MySA.com: Metro | State:
Ten months after losing a bid to sell land for a controversial Wal-Mart Supercenter in Helotes, Balous Miller is going after critics who derailed his plan.
Miller, president of the Bill Miller restaurant chain, provoked an uprising by residents when Wal-Mart petitioned the town to develop the store on 32 acres owned by [...]
Filed under: Balous Miller, Free Speech, Frivolous Lawsuit, Helotes, Lawsuit Reform, Texans for Lawsuit Reform, Walmart, scare tactics | 2 Comments »
