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Lorraine M. Mañon appealed a judgment in favor of Manuel E. Solis, stemming from a dispute over alleged fraudulent and negligent misrepresentations made during her recruitment for an attorney position. Mañon claimed Solis made misrepresentations regarding work conditions and firm practices. The trial court's initial summary judgment for Solis was reversed and remanded by the Eleventh Court of Appeals. On remand, a jury found Mañon's allegations unfounded. The Fourteenth Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's judgment, concluding that Mañon failed to conclusively establish her claims for fraud, negligent misrepresentation, or breach of fiduciary duty. The court also found no error in the denial of her motions for judgment notwithstanding the verdict and new trial, and her claims regarding discovery, evidentiary rulings, sealing records, and sanctions were overruled.
Lorraine M. Manon v. Manuel E. Solis is a workers' compensation case decided in Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston). This case addresses legal issues related to compensation claims, benefits, and court rulings.
It is commonly referenced in legal research involving workers' compensation laws in Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston).
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Lorraine M. Mañon appealed a judgment in favor of Manuel E. Solis, stemming from a dispute over alleged fraudulent and negligent misrepresentations made during her recruitment for an attorney position. Mañon claimed Solis made misrepresentations regarding work conditions and firm practices. The trial court's initial summary judgment for Solis was reversed and remanded by the Eleventh Court of Appeals. On remand, a jury found Mañon's allegations unfounded. The Fourteenth Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's judgment, concluding that Mañon failed to conclusively establish her claims for fraud, negligent misrepresentation, or breach of fiduciary duty. The court also found no error in the denial of her motions for judgment notwithstanding the verdict and new trial, and her claims regarding discovery, evidentiary rulings, sealing records, and sanctions were overruled.
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