ALTESSE HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS v. WILSON

No. 16-0922.

540 S.W.3d 570 (2018)

ALTESSE HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC., and Shawna Boudreaux, Petitioners, v. Allen WILSON and Becky Wilson, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

OPINION DELIVERED: February 23, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher R.J. Hillis , Dan E. Martens , The Law Office Dan E. Martens, Dallas, TX, for Petitioners.

Collin D. Kennedy , David R. Wortham Jr. , Hastings L. Hanshaw, Hanshaw Kennedy LLP, Frisco, TX, for Respondents.


Trial courts have broad authority to impose appropriate sanctions on recalcitrant litigants. In re Bennett, 960 S.W.2d 35, 40 (Tex. 1997). That authority is not, however, without limits. We previously held that "a direct relationship must exist between the offensive conduct and the sanction imposed...

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