Southwest Board Beats Suit In First Texas Corporate Law Test

By Spencer Brewer ( March 18, 2026, 10:20 PM EDT) -- A Texas federal judge on Tuesday dismissed a derivative suit claiming that Southwest Airlines Co.'s board of directors breached their fiduciary duties by ending the airline's famous "Bags Fly Free" policy, ending a significant challenge to the state's new corporate reform law. ...

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