Ed Magre
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Ed Magre served as the judge of Texas District 20 from 2001 to 2011. He retired on June 30, 2011.[1] [2]
Noteworthy cases
Judge Magre presided over a well publicized legal battle between the power company Luminant and aluminum manufacturer Alcoa. Luminant was sued by Alcoa because Alcoa claimed that rate hikes from the power company forced them to shutdown operations in Rockdale, TX in 2008. Alcoa lost the case and Luminant was unexpectedly awarded damages totaling $10 million.[1]
Footnotes
Federal courts:
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Texas, Western District of Texas, Northern District of Texas, Southern District of Texas • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Texas, Western District of Texas, Northern District of Texas, Southern District of Texas
State courts:
Texas Supreme Court • Texas Court of Appeals • Texas Court of Criminal Appeals • Texas District Courts • Texas County Courts • Texas County Courts at Law • Texas Statutory Probate Courts • Texas Justice of the Peace Courts
State resources:
Courts in Texas • Texas judicial elections • Judicial selection in Texas
