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SONAT EXPLORATION COMPANY v. CUDD PRESSURE CONTROL, INC.

Oral argument was held on February 6, 2008. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on November 21, 2008. File Closed

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Opinion

November 21, 2008

Brister
Jefferson
Hecht
Oneill
Wainwright
Medina
Green
Johnson
Willett

Justice Brister delivered the opinion of the Court. PDF

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:6th Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:REVERSED & REMANDED
COA Docket No.:06-03-00077-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable Jack Carter

Trial Court

Trial Court:71st District Court
County:Harrison
Trial Judge:Honorable Bonnie Leggat
Trial Docket:99-0199-1

Entries on SCOTX Orders Lists

Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2009-03-10 Case Stored  
  This case was waiting for a possible rehearing motion between January 15, 2009 and March 10, 2009.  
2009-01-15 Description of document returned to Supreme Court  
2009-01-08 Mandate issued  
2008-11-21 Opinion issued Court of Appeals' judgment affirmed
2008-11-21 Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record Issued
2008-11-21 Opinion issued   Issued
  This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between February 11, 2008 and November 21, 2008.  
2008-02-11 Response to Brief filed  
2008-02-08 Post submission brief filed (Intervenor)  
2008-02-06 Oral argument  
2008-02-06 Oral argument  
2008-02-04 Pro hac vice motion disposed   Filing granted
2008-02-04 Pro hac vice motion disposed   Filing granted
2008-02-01 Pro hac vice motion filed  
2008-02-01 Pro hac vice motion filed  
2008-01-31 Motion to Argue disposed   Filing granted
2008-01-29 Motion to Argue filed  
2008-01-15 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  
2008-01-14 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  
2008-01-07 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  
2008-01-07 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  
2007-12-14 Petition for Review disposed Filing granted
2007-12-14 Case set for oral argument   Case set for oral argument
2007-12-14 Case set for oral argument   Case set for oral argument
2007-12-14 Petition for Review disposed Filing granted
2007-12-14 Petition for Review granted
2007-12-14 Petition for Review granted
  This case was pending on merits briefs between October 18, 2007 and December 14, 2007.  
2007-10-18 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2007-10-09 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2007-10-09 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2007-10-09 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2007-10-09 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2007-10-03 Reply Brief  
2007-10-03 Reply Brief  
2007-09-18 Brief on the Merits (Intervenor)  
2007-09-18 Brief on the Merits (Intervenor)  
2007-09-18 Brief on the Merits (Intervenor)  
2007-09-05 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2007-09-05 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2007-09-05 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2007-09-04 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2007-08-31 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2007-08-30 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2007-08-17 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2007-08-17 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2007-08-17 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2007-08-17 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2007-08-13 Brief on the Merits  
2007-08-13 Brief on the Merits  
2007-07-17 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2007-07-05 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2007-07-03 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2007-06-29 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2007-06-25 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2007-06-25 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2007-06-25 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2007-06-15 Case Record Filed  
2007-06-14 Record Requested in Petition for Review
2007-06-12 Brief on the Merits Requested  
  This case was waiting for a decision about briefing or a possible grant between April 12, 2007 and June 12, 2007.  
2007-04-12 Reply to Response  
2007-04-12 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2007-04-02 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2007-03-30 Appendix Filed (Intervenor)  
2007-03-30 Response to Petition (Intervenor)  
2007-03-13 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2007-02-13 Case forwarded to Court
2007-02-13 Case forwarded to Court
2007-02-12 Petition for Review #2 (Petitioner)  
2007-02-12 Appendix Filed (Petitioner)  
2007-01-10 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  
2007-01-10 Appendix Filed (Petitioner)  
  This case was waiting for the parties to file a formal petition between November 10, 2006 and January 10, 2007.  
2006-11-10 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2006-11-09 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
Cudd Pressure Control, Inc.
Mr. Michael H. Bagot
Mr. James T. Foley
Mr. David M. Gunn
Mr. H. Dwayne Newton
Mr. Thomas Rayer Jr.
Respondent
Sonat Exploration Company
Ms. Rosemary T. Snider
Mr. Sam Baxter
Mr. Thomas P. Diaz
Mr. R. Keith Jarrett
Mr. Joel L. Thollander
Petitioner
Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Company
Mr. Arthur W. Landry
Mr. Christopher Tramonte
Intervenor
 
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