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THE STATE OF TEXAS BY AND THROUGH THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION v. MARIA C. GONZALEZ, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS REPRESENTATIVE OF HILDA MARTINEZ, DECEASED, ET AL.

Oral argument was held on November 14, 2001. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on June 27, 2002. It then denied rehearing on August 29, 2002 File Closed

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The Court has not issued any opinions in this case.

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:13th Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Affirmed
COA Docket No.:13-97-00237-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable J. BONNER DORSEY

Trial Court

Trial Court:332nd District Court
County:Hidalgo
Trial Judge:Honorable Mario E. Ramirez
Trial Docket:C-2981-87-F

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Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2002-09-30 Case Stored  
2002-09-27 Mandate issued  
2002-09-27 Created for Data Conversion -- an event inserted to correspond to the mandate date of a process  
2002-08-29 Motion for Rehearing - Disposed   Denied with Justice not sitting.
2002-07-15 Motion for Rehearing forwarded  
2002-07-15 Motion for Rehearing  
2002-06-27 Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record  
2002-06-27 Opinion issued   Court of Appeals' judgment reversed & judgment rendered
2002-05-30 Letter Filed  
2002-04-11 Notice received  
  This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between December 11, 2001 and April 11, 2002.  
2001-12-11 Motion for Leave to File Post Submission disposed   Filing granted
2001-12-11 Post submission brief filed (Respondent)  
2001-12-11 Motion for leave to file post submission brief  
2001-11-14 Created for Data Conversion -- an event inserted to correspond to the submitted date of a process  
2001-11-14 Created for Data Conversion -- an event inserted to correspond to the submission date of a process  
2001-11-14 Exhibits in case/cause filed (Respondent)  
2001-11-14 Oral argument  
2001-11-05 Additional cites or additional authorities  
2001-10-22 Notice of Appearance  
2001-09-04 Description of document returned to Supreme Court  
2001-08-24 Amount of time allotted for oral argument.  
2001-08-23 Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2001-08-23 Petition for Review disposed Filing granted
2001-08-23 Set for Submission  
  This case was pending on merits briefs between June 18, 2001 and August 23, 2001.  
2001-06-18 Reply Brief (Petitioner)  
2001-06-08 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2001-06-07 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2001-05-30 Motion for leave to file supplemental brief disp.   Filing granted
2001-05-25 Motion for Leave to File Amended Brief filed  
2001-05-25 Supplemental Brief filed (Respondent)  
2001-05-24 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2001-05-23 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2001-05-01 Notice from Counsel of a change in address  
2001-04-25 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2001-04-20 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2001-04-20 Notice requesting filing fee  
2001-04-16 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2001-04-16 additional briefing due to be filed  
2001-04-09 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2001-04-09 Notice requesting filing fee  
2001-04-02 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
2001-02-26 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2001-02-23 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2001-02-05 Record Received (See Remarks)  
2001-01-31 Briefing after rehearing granted  
2001-01-30 Brief on the Merits Requested  
2001-01-17 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2001-01-12 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2000-12-18 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response
2000-11-21 Case forwarded to Court
2000-11-14 Response Waiver filed  
2000-11-10 Response Waiver filed  
2000-11-01 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  
2000-11-01 Appendix Filed (Petitioner)  
2000-09-29 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2000-09-29 Petition due  
2000-09-27 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
ESTATE OF IRENE RODRIGUEZ
Mr. Richard J. Karam
Respondent
STATE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS
Justice John Cornyn
Mr. Jeffrey S. Boyd
Petitioner
ESTATE OF MARIA ALICIA GONZALE
Mr. Richard J. Karam
Respondent
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
Mr. William A. 'Andy' Taylor
Petitioner
STATE OF TEXAS
Ms. Susan Desmarais Bonnen
Mr. Grady Click
Mr. William E. Williams III
Mr. S. Kyle Duncan
Petitioner
GONZALEZ, MARIA C.
Mr. W. Wendell Hall
Ms. Renee Forinash-McElhaney
Mr. Richard J. Karam
Ms. Rosemarie Kanusky
Respondent
RINCONES, ANTHONY
Mr. David McQuade Leibowitz
Respondent
RODRIGUEZ, GILBERTO J.
Mr. Richard J. Karam
Respondent
Rodriguez, MARIA G.
Mr. Richard J. Karam
Respondent
MARTINEZ, HILDA
Mr. Marcos Fulop
Respondent
RINCONES, RUBEN
Mr. David McQuade Leibowitz
Respondent
RINCONES, JONATHAN
Mr. David McQuade Leibowitz
Respondent
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