citation_id,filing_id,case_name,citation,court,year,proposition,cited_by
415,43,"In re CVR Energy, Inc.","500 S.W.3d 67, 80",Tex. App.—Houston [1st Dist.],2016,Standard for designating responsible third parties is notice pleading; trial court may not review truth of allegations or consider strength of defendant's evidence; 'fair notice is achieved if the opposing party can ascertain from the pleading the nature and basic issues of the controversy',Kassab
416,43,In re Unitec Elevator Serv. Co.,"178 S.W.3d 53, 58 & n.5",Tex. App.—Houston [1st Dist.],2005,"Legislature abolished predecessor law requiring responsible third parties to be within court's jurisdiction, allowing designation of those 'who are not subject to the court's jurisdiction or who are immune from liability to the claimant'",Kassab
417,43,Hix-Hernandez v. Ford Motor Co.,"No. 1:20-cv-29-RP, 2021 WL 7632564, at *1",W.D. Tex.,2021,"A defendant may designate a responsible third party despite the fact that the party has a defense to liability, cannot be joined as a defendant, or both; even parties outside the court's jurisdiction or immune from liability may be designated",Kassab