Judge Jim Jordan, trial judge of the 160th Judicial District Court in Dallas County, Texas, ruled yesterday that GTECH Corporation enjoys “derivative immunity” and cannot be sued even if it commits fraud. The lawsuit styled Nettles v. GTECH Corporation and…
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GTECH Claims it Cannot Be Sued for Fraud
A hearing was held on GTECH Corporation’s First Amended Plea to the Jurisdiction on Friday, December 4th in a lawsuit styled “Nettles v. GTECH”. The lawsuit is pending in the 160th Judicial District Court in Dallas County, Texas. The plaintiff in…
Court Rules that Lottery Commission Cannot be Sued for Fraud
Consumer advocate Dawn Nettles filed suit against the Texas Lottery Commission in the 160th Judicial Court in Dallas County. Ms. Nettles alleged that the TLC knowingly sold misleading and deceptive Fun 5’s scratch-off tickets to her and thousands of other…
Agreement Reached on Deposition of Executive Director of Lottery Commission
Attorneys for the plaintiffs in the Fun 5’s lottery lawsuit have reached an agreement with the Attorney General’s office to move forward with the deposition of Gary Grief, the Executive Director of the Texas Lottery Commission. The deposition is scheduled…
Date Set for Deposition of TLC’s Executive Director
Attorneys for Fun 5’s players, GTECH, and the Attorney General’s office have reached an agreement to take the deposition of the Texas Lottery Commission’s Executive Director, Gary Grief, on September 25th. A copy of the Notice of Videotaped Deposition can…
More Depositions Taken in Fun 5’s Lottery Lawsuit
Depositions continued on July 30, 2015 in the Fun 5’s fraud lawsuit against GTECH Corporation. Attorneys Richard LaGarde and Manfred Sternberg represented approximately 1,000 Texas consumers at the depositions. The Instant Product Coordinator for the Texas Lottery Commission, Mr. Dale Bowersock,…
Fun 5’s Depositions Begin
(from l to r) Joseph Lapinski, court reporter, Richard LaGarde, Mary LaGarde, Manfred Sternberg, and Dawn Nettles Joseph Lapinski, GTECH Corporation’s Texas Account General Manager was deposed yesterday in Austin. Highlights from Mr.…
Fun 5’s Update
We are reviewing over 9,000 pages of documents in preparation for the sworn deposition testimony we intend to take of employees of GTECH Corporation and the Texas Lottery Commission. In the meantime, a confidential e-mail was sent to all Fun…
GTECH May Blame Texas Lottery Commission for Fun 5’s Fail
GTECH Corporation, the operator of the Texas Lottery, has disclosed that it may designate the Texas Lottery Commission as a “Responsible Third Party” in the $504 million lawsuit filed against GTECH by nearly 1,000 lottery players in Austin, Texas. The…
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