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No. 04-0570
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THE CHAIR KING, INC., CHAIR KING, S.A., INC., JEROME KOSOY, M.D., M.E. FORD AND ASSOCIATES, BEAUTIQUE, INC., DISCOVERY SERVICES OF TEXAS, INC., VANTAGE SHOE WAREHOUSE, INC., COUNSELOR SYSTEMS, INC., POPE AND BOOTH, P.C., JEFFREY K. MUSKER, D.C. v. GTE MOBILNET OF HOUSTON, INC. AND CHICK-FIL-A, INC.

Oral argument was held on April 14, 2005. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on February 3, 2006. File Closed

Opinion

February 3, 2006

Oneill
Jefferson
Hecht
Brister
Medina
Green
Johnson
Willett

Justice O'Neill delivered the opinion of the Court PDF

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:14th Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Rev'd/Rem'd/Aff'd
COA Docket No.:14-00-00711-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable Kem Thompson Frost

Trial Court

Trial Court:152nd District Court
County:Harris
Trial Judge:Honorable Harvey Brown
Trial Docket:95-036004

Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2006-07-03 Notice received  
2006-05-12 Notice received  
2006-03-30 Case Stored  
2006-03-28 Mandate issued  
2006-03-17 Miscellaneous motion disposed. See Remarks.   Denied
2006-03-08 Motion to Stay Filed  
2006-02-03 Opinion issued Issued
2006-02-03 Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record Issued
2006-02-03 Opinion issued Court of Appeals' judgment reversed & judgment rendered
  This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between September 6, 2005 and February 3, 2006.  
2005-09-06 Letter brief (Respondent)  
2005-08-31 Additional citations received. (Petitioner)  
2005-07-21 Letter Filed  
2005-07-07 Additional citations received. (Petitioner)  
  This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between April 29, 2005 and July 7, 2005.  
2005-04-29 Additional citations received. (Petitioner)  
2005-04-21 Post submission brief filed (Petitioner)  
2005-04-14 Oral argument  
2005-03-24 Motion to re-set submission date disposed   Denied
2005-03-23 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2005-03-23 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2005-03-23 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2005-03-23 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2005-03-23 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2005-03-23 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2005-03-21 Motion to re-set submission date filed.  
2005-03-18 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2005-03-18 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2005-03-18 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2005-03-18 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2005-03-18 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2005-03-18 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2005-03-11 Case set for oral argument Case set for oral argument
2005-03-11 Petition for Review granted
2005-03-11 Case set for oral argument   Case set for oral argument
2005-03-11 Petition for Review disposed Filing granted
2005-03-11 Petition for Review disposed Filing granted
2005-03-11 Petition for Review granted
2005-02-09 Reply Brief (Petitioner)  
2005-02-09 Reply Brief (Petitioner)  
2005-02-01 Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed  
2005-02-01 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2005-01-18 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2005-01-18 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2004-12-15 Sealed document filed in case  
2004-12-15 Supplement to Clerk's/Reporter's Record  
2004-12-13 Record Received (See Remarks)  
2004-12-09 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2004-12-08 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2004-12-03 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
2004-12-03 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
2004-11-03 Brief on the Merits Requested  
2004-11-03 Record Requested in Petition for Review  
2004-10-12 Reply to Response (Petitioner)  
2004-10-11 Reply to Response (Petitioner)  
2004-09-27 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2004-09-27 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2004-08-23 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2004-08-17 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  
2004-07-28 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2004-07-27 Case forwarded to Court
2004-07-27 Case forwarded to Court
2004-07-14 Response Waiver filed  
2004-07-09 Response Waiver filed  
2004-07-08 Response Waiver filed  
2004-06-23 Petition for Review #2 (Petitioner)  
2004-06-23 Appendix Filed (Petitioner)  
2004-06-23 Notice requesting filing fee  
2004-06-21 Appendix Filed (Petitioner)  
2004-06-21 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
Discovery Services of Texas, Inc.
Mr. Chad Michael Forbes
Respondent
Chair King, S.A., Inc.
Mr. Chad Michael Forbes
Respondent
GTE Mobilnet of Houston, Inc.
Ms. Anne Cohl Gravelle
Mr. Steven M. Zager
Mr. Murry B. Cohen
Petitioner
M.E. Ford and Associates
Mr. Chad Michael Forbes
Respondent
Vantage Shoe Warehouse Inc.
Mr. Chad Michael Forbes
Respondent
Beautique, Inc.
Mr. Chad Michael Forbes
Respondent
Counselor Systems Inc.
Mr. Chad Michael Forbes
Respondent
Pope Escrow Company
Mr. Chad Michael Forbes
Respondent
Chick-Fil-A, Inc.
Mr. Geoffrey H. Bracken
Ms. Kimberly Robinson Phillips
Respondent
The Chair King Inc.
Mr. Chad Michael Forbes
Respondent
Musker, Jeffrey
Mr. Chad Michael Forbes
Respondent
Kosoy, M.D., Jerome
Mr. Ashton Carlo Bachynsky
Mr. Chad Michael Forbes
Mr. Julius Glickman
Mr. Thomas C. Wright
Mr. R. Russell Hollenbeck
Respondent
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