No. 06-0491
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Oral argument was held on September 27, 2007. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on July 3, 2009. File Closed
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Justice Johnson delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Justice Hecht, Justice Wainwright, Justice Brister, and Justice Willett joined. PDF
Justice O'Neill delivered a dissenting opinion, in which Chief Justice Jefferson, Justice Medina, and Justice Green joined. PDF
The opinions below have been withdrawn by order of the Court.
| Appellate District: | 5th Court of Appeals |
| Outcome Below: | Denied |
| COA Docket No.: | 05-05-01663-CV |
| Opinion Author: | Honorable Joseph Morris |
| Trial Court: | 160th District Court |
| County: | Dallas |
| Trial Judge: | Honorable Nancy A. Thomas |
| Trial Docket: | 03-9170-H |
| Date | Event | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-11-30 | Case Stored | ||
| This case was waiting for a possible rehearing motion between August 14, 2009 and November 30, 2009. | |||
| 2009-08-14 | Certified cys of cost bill sent to attys of record | ||
| 2009-07-03 | Opinion issued | petition f/writ of mandamus cond/granted in part | |
| 2009-07-03 | Stay Order lifted | ||
| 2009-07-03 | Dissenting opinion issued. | Issued | |
| This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between March 27, 2009 and July 3, 2009. | |||
| 2009-03-27 | Motion to reinstate case disposed | Filing granted | |
| 2009-03-27 | Abatement Order Lifted | ||
| 2009-03-27 | cause reinstated to active docket | ||
| 2009-03-24 | Motion to Reinstate Case filed (Relator) | ||
| 2009-03-20 | Phone call from Clerk's Office (Relator) | ||
| 2009-03-20 | Notice received (Relator) | ||
| 2009-03-12 | Phone call from Clerk's Office | ||
| This case was abated between August 29, 2008 and March 12, 2009. | |||
| 2008-08-29 | Dissenting opinion issued. | Issued | |
| 2008-08-29 | Opinion issued | Matter in Supreme Court of Texas Abated | |
| 2008-08-29 | Abatement Order Issued | Matter in Supreme Court of Texas Abated | |
| 2008-08-29 | Stay Order issued | ||
| This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between March 17, 2008 and August 29, 2008. | |||
| 2008-03-17 | Notice of vacation dates. (Relator) | ||
| This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between September 27, 2007 and March 17, 2008. | |||
| 2007-09-27 | Oral argument | ||
| 2007-08-27 | Returned document/s to attorney. See Remarks. | ||
| 2007-07-13 | Case set for oral argument | Case set for oral argument | |
| This case was waiting for oral argument between May 21, 2007 and July 13, 2007. | |||
| 2007-05-21 | Notice of vacation dates. (Relator) | ||
| This case was waiting for oral argument between March 28, 2007 and May 21, 2007. | |||
| 2007-03-28 | Notice of vacation dates. (Real Parties in Interest) | ||
| 2007-03-14 | Notice of vacation dates. (Relator) | ||
| 2007-03-09 | Mandamus Set to Argue | ||
| 2007-03-09 | Petition for Writ of Mandamus disposed | Case set for oral argument | |
| 2007-03-09 | Case set for oral argument | Case set for oral argument | |
| 2007-02-06 | Electronic copies of brief posted to website (Relator) | ||
| 2007-02-06 | Electronic copies of brief posted to website (Relator) | ||
| 2007-01-18 | Reply brief filed (Petitioner) | ||
| 2006-12-27 | Motion for Extension of Time disposed. | Filing granted | |
| 2006-12-19 | Motion for extension of time to file brief. (Relator) | ||
| 2006-12-14 | Electronic copies of brief posted to website (Real Parties in Interest) | ||
| 2006-12-12 | Brief filed (Real Parties in Interest) | ||
| 2006-11-22 | Brief filed (Relator) | ||
| 2006-11-08 | Electronic copies of brief posted to website (Real Parties in Interest) | ||
| 2006-11-08 | Electronic copies of brief posted to website (Real Parties in Interest) | ||
| 2006-10-26 | Motion for Extension of Time disposed. (Relator) | Filing granted | |
| 2006-10-24 | Motion for extension of time to file brief. (Relator) | ||
| 2006-10-18 | Electronic copies of brief posted to website (Relator) | ||
| 2006-10-18 | Electronic copies of brief posted to website (Relator) | ||
| 2006-10-02 | Brief on the Merits Requested | ||
| 2006-09-01 | Reply filed (Relator) | ||
| 2006-08-17 | Supplement to Response (Real Parties in Interest) | ||
| 2006-08-14 | Response to Petition for Review filed (Real Parties in Interest) | ||
| 2006-07-14 | Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response | ||
| 2006-06-20 | Case forwarded to Court | ||
| 2006-06-15 | Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed (Relator) | ||
| 2006-06-15 | Case Record Filed (Relator) | ||
| 2006-06-15 | Appendix Filed (Relator) |
| Party | Counsel | Role | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor Medical Center at Garland |
|
Relator | ||||
| Williams, Steve |
|
Real Party In Interest | ||||
| Williams, Tammy |
|
Real Party In Interest |
