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No. 06-0369
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IN RE JACK JORDEN, M.D., ET AL.

Oral argument was held on September 26, 2007. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on March 28, 2008. File Closed

Opinions

March 28, 2008

Brister
Jefferson
Hecht
Oneill
Wainwright
Medina
Green
Johnson
Willett

Justice Brister delivered the opinion of the Court. PDF

Oneill

Justice O'Neill delivered a concurring opinion. PDF

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:12th Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Cond Granted
COA Docket No.:12-06-00040-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable Jim Worthen

Trial Court

Trial Court:7th District Court
County:Smith
Trial Judge:Honorable Kerry L. Russell
Trial Docket:05-3141-B/A

Entries on SCOTX Orders Lists

Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2008-07-16 Case Stored  
  This case was waiting for a possible rehearing motion between May 9, 2008 and July 16, 2008.  
2008-05-09 Certified cys of cost bill sent to attys of record  
2008-03-28 Dissenting opinion issued. Issued
2008-03-28 Opinion issued Writ of Mandamus conditionally granted
2008-03-28 Motion for temporary relief disposed   Filing dismissed as moot
  This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between October 17, 2007 and March 28, 2008.  
2007-10-17 Notice from attorney regarding vacation dates  
2007-09-26 Oral argument  
2007-09-25 Exhibits in case/cause filed (Relator)  
  This case was waiting for oral argument between July 24, 2007 and September 25, 2007.  
2007-07-24 Letter sent to parties from Supreme Court - See Remarks  
2007-07-13 Case set for oral argument   Case set for oral argument
  This case was waiting for oral argument between March 26, 2007 and July 13, 2007.  
2007-03-26 Notice from attorney regarding vacation dates  
2007-03-21 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2007-03-21 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2007-03-21 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2007-03-14 Notice from attorney regarding vacation dates  
2007-03-14 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2007-03-14 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2007-03-14 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2007-03-09 Petition for Writ of Mandamus disposed Case set for oral argument
2007-03-09 Mandamus Set to Argue
2007-03-09 Case set for oral argument   The date and time for oral argument are yet to be determined.
  This case was pending on merits briefs between December 18, 2006 and March 9, 2007.  
2006-12-18 Additional citations received. (Relator)  
2006-12-06 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2006-11-29 Reply Brief (Relator)  
2006-11-28 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2006-11-27 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2006-11-22 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2006-11-22 Reply Brief (Relator)  
2006-11-17 Phone call from Clerk's Office  
2006-11-17 Adoption by another party of brief already filed  
2006-11-14 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2006-11-10 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2006-11-07 Brief on the Merits (Real Parties in Interest)  
2006-11-07 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2006-10-18 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2006-10-18 Brief on the Merits (Relator)  
2006-10-18 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2006-10-11 Brief on the Merits (Relator)  
2006-10-11 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2006-10-10 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2006-10-06 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2006-10-06 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2006-10-06 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2006-10-06 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2006-09-21 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
2006-09-11 Brief on the Merits Requested  
2006-08-14 Notice from attorney regarding vacation dates  
2006-08-01 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
2006-08-01 Additional citations received. (Relator)  
2006-06-26 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
2006-05-16 Notice of Appearance  
2006-05-16 Case forwarded to Court
2006-05-15 Supplement to Clerk's/Reporter's Record  
2006-05-12 Reply to Response (Relator)  
2006-05-12 Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus Filed (Real Parties in Interest)  
2006-05-12 Response to Motion filed  
2006-05-11 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
2006-05-10 Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus Filed (Real Parties in Interest)  
2006-05-10 Order from Lower Court filed  
2006-05-10 Notice received  
2006-05-10 Response to Motion filed  
2006-05-09 Notice of Appearance  
2006-05-08 Motion for temporary relief  
2006-05-08 Case Record Filed  
2006-05-08 Petition for Writ of Mandamus (Relator)  
2006-05-08 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2006-05-08 Appendix Filed (Relator)  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
Knarr, M.D., Donald
Mr. Mike A. Hatchell
Mr. Russell H. Hill
Mr. Joel J. Steed
Ms. Kirsten M. Castañeda
Relator
Jorden, M.D., Jack
Ms. Diana L. Faust
Mr. R. Brent Cooper
Mr. Ken W. Good
Mr. Don W. Kent
Relator
Tyler Cardiovascular Consultants, P.A.
Mr. Wade Nolan Hallisey
Mr. Douglas R. McSwane Jr.
Mr. E. Glenn Thames Jr.
Relator
Allan, Christopher
Mr. William H. "Bill" Liebbe
Real Party In Interest

Amici Curiae

Amicus Curiae Counsel
Texas Alliance for Patient Access
Mr. Michael S. Hull
Smith County Medical Society
Mr. Joel Patrick Baker
Good Shepherd Medical Center
Mr. Kenneth Charles Cunningham
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