RSL FUNDING, LLC v. NEWSOME

No. 16-0998.

569 S.W.3d 116 (2018)

RSL FUNDING, LLC and RSL Special-IV Limited Partnership, Petitioners, v. Rickey NEWSOME, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Opinion Delivered: December 21, 2018.

Rehearing Denied March 29, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. John Gorman , The Feldman Law Firm LLP, Houston, for Petitioners.

Earl S. Nesbitt , Patrick Paul Sicotte , Nesbitt, Vassar & McCown, L.L.P., Addison, for Respondent.


The Structured Settlement Protection Act requires court approval to validate the transfer of a payee's structured-settlement-payment rights to another. TEX. CIV. PRAC. & REM. CODE § 141.004. The court here approved the transfer but did so in two different orders, creating a dispute between...

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