Case Updates
Texas Supreme Court affirms that parties can conclusively negate the formation of a partnership under Texas’ de facto partnership law through contractual conditions precedent
January 31, 2020
Click here to view the opinion.
U.S. Chamber leads coalition amicus brief urging Texas Supreme Court to hold that Texas law creating de facto partnerships does not trump the clear and unambiguous terms of contracts that otherwise would avoid creating a partnership
September 27, 2019
Click here to view the brief filed jointly by the U.S. Chamber, the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers, and the Texas Association of Business.
Hyland Hunt of Deutsch Hunt PLLC served as co-counsel for the amici.
Case Documents
- Petition for Review -- Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. v. Enterprise Products Partners, L.P. (Texas Supreme Court).pdf
- U.S. Chamber Amicus Brief -- Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. v. Enterprise Products Partners, L.P. (Texas Supreme Court).pdf
- Opinion -- Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. v. Enterprise Products Partners, L.P. (Texas Supreme Court).pdf