Second Court of Appeals

Summaries of Civil Opinions and Published Criminal Opinions Issued - Week of July 15, 2019.

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Peterson, Goldman & Villani, Inc. v. Ancor Holdings, LP, No. 02-18-00102-CV (July 18, 2019) (Birdwell, J., joined by Sudderth, C.J., and Kerr, J.).

Held:  Appellant, a judgment creditor, could enforce the judgment against Ancor Holdings LP, the judgment debtor’s successor entity, without offending res judicata.  Because Appellant conclusively established the successor entity’s liability, Appellant was entitled to summary judgment.