In Re Users System Services, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
1999
Citation profile
24 state decisions
Appellate journey
reviewedthe decision below (from Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio))
Relationships
Relies on NCNB Texas National Bank v. Coker · Spears v. Fourth Court of Appeals · Rivercenter Associates v. Rivera · National Medical Enterprises, Inc. v. Godbey · Biggs v. United States Fire Insurance Co.
Most-quoted passages
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“[t]echnical compliance with ethical rules might not foreclose disqualification, and by the same token, a violation of ethical rules might not require disqualification[;] however, the parties and the lower courts have all focused the issue of [disqualification] on Rule 4.02; hence so do we.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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