Lobby Watch: Texans For Public Justice - Homebuilder Bob Perry Buying Judges Again |
Sunday, 21 February 2010 |
Bob the Builder Invests In Judges As Lemon-Home Trial Begins
The Texas Supreme Court overturned two lower courts in May 2008 to gut an $800,000 award that an arbitrator levied against the justicesâ top individual contributor: Houston homebuilder Bob Perry. Perry gave the nine justices a total of $76,250 before the court gutted the arbitratorâs award and ordered homeowners Bob and Jane Cull to pursue their lemon-home case against Perry Homes in state court, instead. As the resulting trial in the decade-old Cull v. Perry Homes case heats up in a Fort Worth state district court, it is time to revisit Bob Perryâs judicial influence.
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