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OLD FARMS OWNERS ASSOCIATION, INC. AND SUSAN C. LEE, TRUSTEE OF THE TRUST CREATED UNDER ARTICLE IV OF THE WILL OF KATHERINE P. BARNHART, DECEASED v. HOUSTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, ET AL.

The Court requested full merits briefing on April 4, 2008. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on February 13, 2009. File Closed

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Tracking 1 article about this case.

February 13, 2009

Order List for February 13, 2009

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The Court has issued opinions:

Opinion

February 13, 2009

Percuriam.511

Per Curiam Opinion PDF

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:1st Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Reversed and Remanded
COA Docket No.:01-04-00538-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable Laura C. Higley

Trial Court

Trial Court:270th District Court
County:Harris
Trial Judge:Honorable Brent C. Gamble
Trial Docket:2002-15418

Entries on SCOTX Orders Lists

Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2009-06-04 Case Stored  
  This case was waiting for a possible rehearing motion between April 1, 2009 and June 4, 2009.  
2009-04-01 Mandate issued  
2009-02-13 Petition for Review granted under TRAP 59.1
2009-02-13 Opinion issued Court of Appeals' judgment reversed, trial court judgment reinstated
2009-02-13 Petition for Review disposed Petition granted pursuant to TRAP 59.1
2009-02-13 Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record Issued
  This case was pending on merits briefs between June 24, 2008 and February 13, 2009.  
2008-06-24 Reply Brief (Petitioner)  
2008-06-06 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2008-05-21 Correction filed (See Remarks)  
2008-05-20 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2008-05-19 Appendix Filed (Petitioner)  
2008-05-19 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
2008-04-28 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2008-04-24 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2008-04-15 Case Record Filed  
2008-04-07 Record Requested in Petition for Review
2008-04-04 Brief on the Merits Requested  
  This case was waiting for a decision about briefing or a possible grant between February 6, 2008 and April 4, 2008.  
2008-02-06 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2008-01-08 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2007-12-11 Case forwarded to Court
2007-11-28 Response Waiver filed  
2007-11-12 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  
2007-11-12 Appendix Filed (Petitioner)  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
Houston Independent School District
Mr. Panka J.R. Parmar
Ms. Sipra Syngal
Mr. Jose Padilla
Respondent
Old Farms Owners Association, Inc.
Mr. Justin Whitley
Ms. Leslie A. Hipp
Mr. Thomas A. Zabel
Petitioner
Westheimer Old Farms I, Ltd.
Mr. Stephen A. Kuntz
Other Interested Party
 
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