No. 08-0074
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Oral argument was held on December 15, 2009. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on June 25, 2010. It then denied rehearing on August 20, 2010 File Closed
Tracking 6 articles about this case.
July 1, 2010
from Appellate Strategist
June 25, 2010
from Mass Torts: State of the Art
June 25, 2010
from Austin American-Statesman
June 25, 2010
from SCOTXblog
The article also mentions:December 15, 2009
from SCOTXblog
The article also mentions:August 28, 2009
from SCOTXblog
The article also mentions:
Justice Willett delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Chief Justice Jefferson, Justice Hecht, Justice Wainwright, Justice Medina, Justice Green, and Justice Guzman joined, and in all but Part II(A)(1) of which Justice Johnson joined. PDF
Justice Johnson delivered a concurring opinion. PDF
| Appellate District: | 3rd Court of Appeals |
| Outcome Below: | Affirmed |
| COA Docket No.: | 03-05-00034-CV |
| Opinion Author: | Honorable Robert Harrison Pemberton |
| Trial Court: | 33rd District Court |
| County: | San Saba |
| Trial Judge: | Honorable V. Murray Jordan |
| Trial Docket: | 8027 |
| Date | Event | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-10-11 | Record returned to Court of Appeals | ||
| 2010-09-10 | Case Stored | ||
| 2010-08-20 | Mandate issued | ||
| 2010-08-20 | Motion for Rehearing - Disposed | Denied | |
| 2010-07-13 | Motion for Rehearing - Filed | ||
| 2010-07-13 | Case forwarded to Court | ||
| 2010-06-25 | Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record | Issued | |
| 2010-06-25 | Concurring Opinion issued. | Issued | |
| 2010-06-25 | Opinion issued | Court of Appeals' judgment reversed and remanded to Court of Appeals | |
| This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between December 15, 2009 and June 25, 2010. | |||
| 2009-12-15 | Oral argument | ||
| 2009-11-10 | Amicus Curiae Brief received | ||
| This case was waiting for oral argument between September 16, 2009 and November 10, 2009. | |||
| 2009-09-16 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received (Respondent) | ||
| 2009-09-08 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received (Petitioner) | ||
| 2009-08-28 | Petition for Review disposed | Filing granted | |
| 2009-08-28 | Petition for Review granted | ||
| 2009-08-28 | Case set for oral argument | Case set for oral argument | |
| This case was pending on merits briefs between March 20, 2009 and August 28, 2009. | |||
| 2009-03-20 | Designation of Lead Counsel (Petitioner) | ||
| 2009-03-13 | Amended Brief filed (Petitioner) | ||
| 2009-03-13 | Call received (Petitioner) | ||
| 2009-03-12 | Reply brief filed (Petitioner) | ||
| 2009-02-25 | Brief filed (Respondent) | ||
| 2009-02-11 | Motion for Extension of Time disposed. (Respondent) | Filing granted | |
| 2009-02-10 | Motion for extension of time to file brief. (Respondent) | ||
| 2009-01-08 | Motion for Extension of Time disposed. (Respondent) | Filing granted | |
| 2009-01-06 | Motion for extension of time to file brief. (Respondent) | ||
| 2008-12-22 | Brief filed (Petitioner) | ||
| 2008-11-26 | Case Record Filed | ||
| 2008-11-24 | Record Requested in Petition for Review | ||
| 2008-11-21 | Brief on the Merits Requested | ||
| 2008-11-10 | Reply filed (Petitioner) | ||
| 2008-10-30 | Letter brief (Respondent) | ||
| 2008-10-24 | Abatement Order Lifted | ||
| 2008-10-24 | Petition Reinstated | ||
| 2008-10-24 | Motion to reinstate case disposed | Filing granted | |
| 2008-10-06 | Correction of brief filed. See Remarks & Description. (Relator) | ||
| 2008-10-06 | Motion to Reinstate Case filed (Joint motion filed) | ||
| 2008-08-22 | Order of the Court Issued | Matter in Supreme Court of Texas Abated | |
| 2008-08-22 | Petition for Review disposed | Matter in Supreme Court of Texas Abated | |
| 2008-08-13 | Letter Filed (Respondent) | ||
| 2008-08-12 | Notice of Bankruptcy (Petitioner) | ||
| 2008-08-05 | Response to Petition for Review filed (Respondent) | ||
| 2008-07-17 | Additional citations received. (Petitioner) | ||
| 2008-06-30 | Motion for Extension of Time disposed. | Filing granted | |
| 2008-06-27 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Response (Respondent) | ||
| 2008-06-05 | Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response | ||
| 2008-05-14 | Notice from Counsel of a change in address (Petitioner) | ||
| 2008-05-07 | Response to Petition for Review waived (Respondent) | ||
| 2008-05-06 | Case forwarded to Court | ||
| 2008-04-04 | Petition for Review filed (Petitioner) | ||
| 2008-04-04 | Appendix Filed (Petitioner) | ||
| 2008-03-06 | Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed (Petitioner) | Filing granted | |
| 2008-03-05 | Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed (Petitioner) | ||
| 2008-01-28 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed (Petitioner) | Filing granted | |
| 2008-01-28 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed (Petitioner) |
| Party | Counsel | Role | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reynolds, Randy |
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Respondent | |||||
| Bennett, Jr., Thomas O. |
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Petitioner |
| Amicus Curiae | Counsel | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Legal Foundation |
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