SKY VIEW AT LAS PALMAS, LLC v. MENDEZ

No. 17-0140.

555 S.W.3d 101 (2018)

SKY VIEW AT LAS PALMAS, LLC and Ilan Israely, Petitioners, v. Roman Geronimo Martinez MENDEZ and San Jacinto Title Services of Rio Grande Valley, LLC, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

OPINION DELIVERED: June 1, 2018.

Rehearing Denied September 28, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murry B. Cohen , Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, Houston, TX, Thomas R. Phillips , Baker Botts L.L.P., Austin, TX, Donald O. Walsh , Fishman Jackson PLLC, Joel Bailey , Hedrick Kring PLLC, Patrick Gregory O'Brien , Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP., Dallas, TX, for Petitioners.

Ricardo Pumarejo Jr. , Pumarejo Law, Terry Lane Scarborough , Hance Scarborough, LLP, Austin, TX, Michael E. Flanagan , Law Office of Michael E. Flanagan, Raymond L. Thomas Jr. , Ray Thomas, PC, McAllen, TX, for Respondent Roman Geronimo Martinez Mendez.

Rafael Garcia Jr. , Thronton Biechlin Segrato Reynolds & Guerra, McAllen, TX, Vaughan E. Waters , Thornton Biechlin Reynolds & Guerra LC, San Antonio, TX, for Respondent San Jacinto Title Services of Rio Grande Valley, LLC.


In this case, we consider whether the trial court erred in failing to apply the one-satisfaction rule and award a nonsettling defendant settlement credits. We hold that the one-satisfaction rule applies to this case, and the trial court therefore erred in denying the nonsettling defendant the settlement...

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