T-Mobile, Samsung Escape Texas Suit Over 911 Death
The case is Cook et al v. T-Mobile US Inc et al, case number is 3:14-cv-02907, in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas.
Samsung and T-Mobile have beat back allegations they were negligent in providing emergency location services when a Texas woman was killed while on the phone with 911, after a Texas federal judge ruled Tuesday there were too many intervening factors for the companies to have played a role in her death.
MetroPCS and T-Mobile were represented by Stephanie D Clouston and Jason Shyung ofAlston & Bird LLP. Samsung was represented by Ye-Whei Peter Chen and James Jordan of Munsch Hardt Kopf & Harr PC. Dallas was represented by the city’s attorney office.
