Supreme Court of Texas Blog

No. 03-1128
Click for Official Page

SANDY DEW, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF PAUL DEW, DECEASED, AND CARL DEW AND DORIS DEW v. CROWN DERRICK ERECTORS, INC.

Oral argument was held on January 4, 2005. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on June 30, 2006. File Closed

Opinions

June 30, 2006

Medina
Jefferson
Oneill
Wainwright

Justice Medina delivered a plurality opinion, joined by Chief Justice Jefferson, Justice O'Neill, and Justice Wainwright PDF

Johnson
Hecht
Green

Justice Johnson delivered a dissenting opinion, joined by Justice Hecht and Justice Green PDF

Brister
Willett

Justice Brister delivered a concurring opinion, joined by Justice Willett PDF

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:9th Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Reversed/Remanded
COA Docket No.:09-01-00507-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable David Gaultney

Trial Court

Trial Court:58th District Court
County:Jefferson
Trial Judge:Honorable James W. Mehaffy
Trial Docket:A-160397

Entries on SCOTX Orders Lists

Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2007-01-31 Case remanded and record returned to the Court of Appeals.  
2007-01-23 Case Stored  
2006-12-15 Mandate issued  
2006-12-15 Case remanded and record returned to the Court of Appeals.  
  This case was waiting for a possible rehearing motion between September 14, 2006 and December 15, 2006.  
2006-09-14 Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposed   Filing granted
2006-09-13 Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing  
2006-08-15 Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposed   Filing granted
2006-08-11 Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing  
2006-07-13 Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposed   Filing granted
2006-07-12 Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing  
2006-06-30 Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record Issued
2006-06-30 Concurring Opinion issued. Issued
2006-06-30 Opinion issued Court of Appeals' judgment reversed; remanded to Court of Appeals
2006-06-30 Dissenting opinion issued. Issued
  This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between July 27, 2005 and June 30, 2006.  
2005-07-27 Document received (See Remarks)  
2005-07-27 Document received (See Remarks)  
2005-07-27 Document received (See Remarks)  
2005-07-26 Reply Brief (Respondent)  
2005-07-26 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2005-07-25 Phone call from Clerk's Office  
  This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between April 8, 2005 and July 25, 2005.  
2005-04-08 Letter Filed  
2005-03-31 Letter Filed  
  This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between January 31, 2005 and March 31, 2005.  
2005-01-31 Letter Received  
2005-01-07 Additional citations received. (Petitioner)  
2005-01-04 Exhibits in case/cause filed (Petitioner)  
2005-01-04 Oral argument  
2004-12-15 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2004-12-08 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2004-12-08 Phone call from Clerk's Office  
2004-12-06 Notice from Counsel of a change in address  
2004-11-15 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2004-11-05 Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2004-11-05 Petition for Review granted  
2004-11-05 Case set for oral argument   Case set for oral argument
  This case was pending on merits briefs between August 16, 2004 and November 5, 2004.  
2004-08-16 Reply Brief (Petitioner)  
2004-07-30 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2004-07-14 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2004-07-13 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2004-06-16 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2004-06-16 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2004-05-26 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
2004-04-20 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2004-04-20 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2004-04-08 Record Received (See Remarks)  
2004-03-25 Brief on the Merits Requested  
2004-03-25 Record Requested in Petition for Review  
2004-03-05 Reply to Response (Petitioner)  
2004-02-18 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Form Letter sent in response to motion for extension of time
2004-02-18 Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed  
2004-02-10 Case forwarded to Court
2004-02-09 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2004-01-09 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  
2004-01-09 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposed   Filing granted
2003-12-09 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  
2003-12-09 Appendix Filed (Petitioner)  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
Dew, Sandy
Mr. William Powers Jr.
Mr. Nick C. Nichols
Mr. Richard P. Hogan Jr.
Mr. Gilbert I. "Buddy" Low
Mr. Richard J. Plezia
Ms. Jennifer Bruch Hogan
Mr. Peter M. Kelly
Petitioner
Crown Derrick Erectors, Inc.
Mr. David W. Holman
Mr. Robert Alan York
Mr. Mike H. Johnston
Mr. Willie Ben Daw III
Mr. Kyle Douglas Giacco
Mr. Robert G. McConn
Respondent
Dew, Carl
Mr. Richard P. Hogan Jr.
Petitioner
Dew, Doris
Mr. Richard P. Hogan Jr.
Petitioner
 
...
...