The judge in the Ashby high-rise case on April 21 pledged a swift ruling, but acknowledged he faces a dilemma in making a decision that could have implications for development in Houston. Jean Frizzell urged Judge Wilson to order an injunction. He said previous case law gives judges that power, as well as the right to hold future proceedings to consider whether any new designs would still constitute a nuisance. On December 17, 2013, after a four week trial, a jury found unanimously in favor of twenty homeowners represented by the firm, awarding approximately $1.7 million in damages, and declaring the Ashby high-rise project to be a neighborhood nuisance. The trial team was led by Jean Frizzell and Jeremy Doyle.

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