No. 05-1076
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Oral argument was held on February 13, 2007. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on April 1, 2011. File Closed
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April 1, 2011
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Opinion of the Court
*Corrected Opinion (Dec 17, 2010)
December 23, 2010
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December 17, 2010
from Austin American-Statesman
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November 20, 2009
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November 20, 2009
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August 18, 2009
from Fort Worth Star-Telegram
July 18, 2009
from Austin American-Statesman
March 27, 2009
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The opinions below have been withdrawn by order of the Court.
Appellate District: | 13th Court of Appeals |
Outcome Below: | Aff/Rev & Rem |
COA Docket No.: | 13-00-00104-CV |
Opinion Author: | Honorable Rogelio Valdez |
Trial Court: | 135th District Court |
County: | Refugio |
Trial Judge: | Honorable Joseph P. Kelly |
Trial Docket: | 96-7-8148 |
Date | Event | Outcome | |
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2011-07-08 | Case Stored | ||
This case was waiting for a possible rehearing motion between April 6, 2011 and July 8, 2011. | |||
2011-04-06 | Mandate issued | ||
2011-04-06 | Record returned to Court of Appeals | ||
2011-04-01 | Motion for Rehearing - Disposed | Denied with Justice not sitting. | |
2011-04-01 | Opinion issued | Court of appeals judgment reveresed/affirmed/rendered/ and remanded | |
2011-04-01 | Previous opinion withdrawn | ||
2011-04-01 | Motion for Rehearing - Disposed | Denied with Justice not sitting. | |
2011-02-17 | Case forwarded to Court | ||
2011-02-17 | Motion for Rehearing | ||
2011-02-16 | Motion for Rehearing | ||
2011-02-16 | Case forwarded to Court | ||
2011-02-10 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposed | Filing granted | |
2011-02-10 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposed | Filing granted | |
2011-02-01 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing | ||
2011-02-01 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing | ||
2011-01-04 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposed | Filing granted | |
2011-01-04 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposed | Filing granted | |
2010-12-31 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing | ||
2010-12-31 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing | ||
2010-12-17 | Opinion issued | Issued | |
2010-12-17 | Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record | Issued | |
2010-12-17 | Opinion issued | Court of appeals judgment reveresed/affirmed/rendered/ and remanded | |
2010-12-17 | Previous opinion withdrawn | ||
This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between February 5, 2010 and December 17, 2010. | |||
2010-02-05 | Address Change | ||
2010-01-11 | Response to Motion for Rehearing (Petitioner) | ||
2010-01-11 | Response to Motion for Rehearing (Petitioner) | ||
2010-01-11 | Response to Motion for Rehearing (Petitioner) | ||
2009-12-10 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Response | ||
2009-12-10 | Motion for Extension of Time disposed. | Filing granted | |
2009-11-20 | Motion for Rehearing Granted | ||
2009-11-20 | Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response | ||
2009-11-20 | Motion for Rehearing - Disposed | Filing granted | |
2009-11-20 | Motion for Rehearing - Disposed | Filing granted | |
2009-11-20 | Motion for Rehearing Granted | ||
2009-11-09 | Letter Filed | ||
2009-11-04 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | ||
2009-11-02 | Letter Filed | ||
This case was waiting for a decision about a pending motion for rehearing between August 26, 2009 and November 2, 2009. | |||
2009-08-26 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | ||
2009-07-30 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | ||
This case was waiting for a decision about a pending motion for rehearing between June 1, 2009 and July 30, 2009. | |||
2009-06-01 | Motion for Rehearing | ||
2009-06-01 | Phone call from Clerk's Office | ||
2009-05-28 | Case forwarded to Court | ||
2009-05-28 | Motion for Rehearing | ||
2009-05-14 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposed | Filing granted | |
2009-05-14 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposed | Filing granted | |
2009-05-12 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing | ||
2009-05-12 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing | ||
2009-04-17 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposed | Filing granted | |
2009-04-15 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing | ||
2009-04-14 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposed | Filing granted | |
2009-04-10 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing | ||
2009-03-27 | Opinion issued | Court of appeals judgment reveresed/affirmed/rendered/ and remanded | |
2009-03-27 | Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record | Issued | |
This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between December 12, 2008 and March 27, 2009. | |||
2008-12-12 | Address Change | ||
This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between February 19, 2008 and December 12, 2008. | |||
2008-02-19 | Surreply filed (Respondent) | ||
2008-01-09 | Reply to Response (Petitioner) | ||
2007-11-30 | Electronic copies of brief posted to website | ||
2007-11-28 | Post submission brief filed (Respondent) | ||
2007-11-28 | Response to Brief filed (Respondent) | ||
This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between April 23, 2007 and November 28, 2007. | |||
2007-04-23 | Electronic copies of brief posted to website | ||
2007-04-19 | Post submission brief filed (Petitioner) | ||
2007-04-17 | Address Change | ||
2007-03-22 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | ||
2007-02-13 | Exhibits in case/cause filed (Petitioner) | ||
2007-02-13 | Oral argument | ||
2007-02-13 | Exhibits in case/cause filed (Petitioner) | ||
2007-02-05 | Electronic copies of brief posted to website | ||
2007-02-05 | Call made to request electronic copies of briefs | ||
2007-02-05 | Electronic copies of brief posted to website | ||
2007-02-05 | Electronic copies of brief posted to website | ||
2007-01-31 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | ||
2007-01-18 | Electronic copies of brief posted to website | ||
2007-01-10 | Response to Amicus Curiae Brief filed (Respondent) | ||
2007-01-09 | Electronic copies of brief posted to website | ||
2006-12-01 | Petition for Review granted | ||
2006-12-01 | Case set for oral argument | Case set for oral argument | |
2006-12-01 | Petition for Review disposed | Filing granted | |
2006-10-27 | Motion for extension of length of brief disposed | Filing granted | |
2006-10-20 | Address Change | ||
2006-10-19 | Electronic copies of brief posted to website | ||
2006-10-17 | Reply Brief (Petitioner) | ||
2006-10-17 | Motion for Extension of Length of Brief filed | ||
2006-10-16 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | ||
2006-10-06 | Electronic copies of brief posted to website | ||
2006-10-06 | Electronic copies of brief posted to website | ||
2006-10-02 | Brief on the Merits (Respondent) | ||
2006-10-02 | Brief on the Merits (Respondent) | ||
2006-09-18 | Motion for Extension of Time disposed. | Filing granted | |
2006-09-18 | Motion for Extension of Time disposed. | Filing granted | |
2006-09-13 | Reply to Response (Respondent) | ||
2006-09-12 | Response to Motion filed | ||
2006-09-12 | Correction filed (See Remarks) | ||
2006-09-11 | Call received | ||
2006-09-11 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed | ||
2006-09-11 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed | ||
2006-07-26 | Phone call from Clerk's Office | ||
2006-07-24 | Letter Filed | ||
2006-07-14 | Motion for Extension of Time disposed. | Filing granted | |
2006-07-14 | Motion for Extension of Time disposed. | Filing granted | |
2006-07-11 | Electronic copies of brief posted to website | ||
2006-07-10 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed | ||
2006-07-10 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed | ||
2006-07-10 | Notice of Appearance | ||
2006-06-30 | Brief on the Merits (Petitioner) | ||
2006-06-21 | Electronic copies of brief posted to website | ||
2006-06-21 | Electronic copies of brief posted to website | ||
2006-06-21 | Electronic copies of brief posted to website | ||
2006-06-12 | Case Record Filed | ||
2006-06-05 | Electronic copies of brief posted to website | ||
2006-06-01 | Record Requested in Petition for Review | ||
2006-05-31 | Brief on the Merits Requested | ||
2006-05-17 | Amicus Curiae Letter Received | ||
2006-05-16 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | ||
2006-04-28 | Reply to Response (Petitioner) | ||
2006-04-14 | Response to Petition (Respondent) | ||
2006-03-23 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposed | Filing granted | |
2006-03-21 | Case forwarded to Court | ||
2006-03-20 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Response | ||
2006-03-08 | Call received | ||
2006-03-03 | Designation of Lead Counsel | ||
2006-03-03 | Response Waiver filed | ||
2006-02-28 | Supplement to Amicus Curiae (Amicus Curiae) | ||
2006-02-22 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | ||
2006-02-13 | Appendix Filed (Petitioner) | ||
2006-02-13 | Petition for Review (Petitioner) | ||
2005-12-28 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed | Filing granted | |
2005-12-22 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed | ||
2005-12-22 | Notice of Appearance |
Party | Counsel | Role | ||||||||
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Dunn-O'Connor Family Trust |
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Respondent | ||||||||
Emerald Oil & Gas Company, L.P. |
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Respondent | ||||||||
Exxon Corporation |
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Petitioner | ||||||||
O'Connor, Nancy |
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Respondent | ||||||||
Dunn, Brien O'Connor |
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Respondent | ||||||||
Dunn O'Connor, Morgan Francis |
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Respondent | ||||||||
Scharr, Kelly Dunn |
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Respondent | ||||||||
Robertson, Janie Miesch |
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Other Interested Party | ||||||||
Greeson, Bridley Dunn |
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Respondent | ||||||||
Miesch, Laurie T. |
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Respondent | ||||||||
O'Connor, T. Michael |
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Respondent |
Amicus Curiae | Counsel | |||
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The Texas Alliance of Energy Producers |
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Texas Oil & Gas Association |
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The Texas Land and Mineral Owners' Association |
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Patterson, Jerry |
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Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association |
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Weaver, Jacqueline Lang |
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