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WILLIAM H. NEALON, M.D. AND ERIC M. WALSER, M.D. v. HARRY WILLIAMS

The Court requested full merits briefing on May 7, 2007. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on January 21, 2011. It then denied rehearing on April 1, 2011 File Closed

In the news...

Tracking 1 article about this case.

January 24, 2011

Broad immunity for government doctors; substitution of parties; implied findings [Jan. 21, 2011]

from SCOTXblog

This article also mentions 11 other cases.

The Court has issued opinions:

Opinion

January 21, 2011

Percuriam.17387

Per Curiam Opinion PDF

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:1st Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:REVERSED & REMANDED
COA Docket No.:01-05-00553-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable Sherry Radack

Trial Court

Trial Court:56th District Court
County:Galveston
Trial Judge:Honorable Norma Venso
Trial Docket:04CV0694

Entries on SCOTX Orders Lists

Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2011-07-11 Case Stored  
  This case was waiting for a possible rehearing motion between April 13, 2011 and July 11, 2011.  
2011-04-13 Record returned to Court of Appeals  
2011-04-13 Mandate issued  
2011-04-01 Motion for Rehearing - Disposed Denied
  This case was waiting for a decision about a pending motion for rehearing between February 9, 2011 and April 1, 2011.  
2011-02-09 Motion for Rehearing  
2011-02-09 Case forwarded to Court
2011-01-21 Petition for Review disposed Petition granted pursuant to TRAP 59.1
2011-01-21 Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record Issued
2011-01-21 Opinion issued Court of Appeals' judgment reversed; remanded to Court of Appeals
2011-01-21 Petition for Review granted under TRAP 59.1
  This case was pending on merits briefs between August 15, 2007 and January 21, 2011.  
2007-08-15 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2007-08-10 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2007-08-01 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2007-07-25 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2007-07-18 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2007-07-13 Certification (various) in case received  
2007-07-12 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2007-07-12 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
2007-06-08 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2007-06-04 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2007-06-04 Phone call from Clerk's Office  
2007-05-18 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2007-05-16 Case Record Filed  
2007-05-09 Record Requested in Petition for Review
2007-05-07 Brief on the Merits Requested  
  This case was waiting for a decision about briefing or a possible grant between February 12, 2007 and May 7, 2007.  
2007-02-12 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2007-01-22 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2007-01-18 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  
2007-01-12 Call received  
2007-01-12 Phone call from Clerk's Office  
2007-01-12 Phone call from Clerk's Office  
  This case was waiting for a decision about briefing or a possible grant between November 22, 2006 and January 12, 2007.  
2006-11-22 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2006-10-31 Case forwarded to Court
2006-09-28 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  
2006-09-28 Appendix Filed (Petitioner)  
2006-08-30 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2006-08-28 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
Nealon, M.D., William H.
Mr. George W. Vie III
Petitioner
Williams, Harry
Mr. Ralph D. Huston
Respondent
 
 
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