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IN RE FRANK KENT MOTOR COMPANY D/B/A FRANK KENT CADILLAC

Oral argument was held on November 9, 2011. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on March 9, 2012. File Closed

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Tracking 3 articles about this case.

March 12, 2012

Four decisions, two grants, and another rehearing wish is granted [Mar. 9, 2012]

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July 22, 2011

Fall oral argument calendar released [Jul. 22, 2011]

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May 27, 2011

Four decisions, two grants [May 27, 2011]

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Opinion

March 9, 2012

Lehrmann
Jefferson
Hecht
Wainwright
Medina
Green
Johnson
Willett
Guzman

Justice Lehrmann delivered the opinion of the Court. PDF

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:2nd Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Denied
COA Docket No.:02-10-00298-CV
Opinion Author:Per Curiam

Trial Court

Trial Court:67th District Court
County:Tarrant
Trial Judge:Honorable Fred W. Davis
Trial Docket:067-243727-10

Entries on SCOTX Orders Lists

Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2012-10-04 Writ of Certiorari received
2012-05-31 Letter Filed  
2012-04-25 Case Stored  
2012-04-19 Certified cys of cost bill sent to attys of record  
2012-03-09 Opinion issued Writ of Mandamus conditionally granted
  This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between November 9, 2011 and March 9, 2012.  
2011-11-09 Oral argument  
2011-10-07 Motion for leave to file supplemental brief disp.   Filing granted
2011-09-29 Motion for leave to file supplemental brief (Real Parties in Interest)  
2011-09-29 Supplemental Brief filed (Real Parties in Interest)  
  This case was waiting for oral argument between August 8, 2011 and September 29, 2011.  
2011-08-08 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received (Relator)  
2011-08-05 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received (Real Parties in Interest)  
2011-07-22 Case set for oral argument   Case set for oral argument
2011-07-18 Notice of vacation dates. (Relator)  
2011-07-13 Notice of vacation dates. (Real Parties in Interest)  
2011-06-17 Miscellaneous motion disposed. See Remarks.   Filing granted
2011-06-01 Motion to supplement filed (Relator)  
2011-05-27 Mandamus Set to Argue
2011-05-27 Petition for Writ of Mandamus disposed   Case set for oral argument
  This case was pending on merits briefs between February 16, 2011 and May 27, 2011.  
2011-02-16 Motion for Extension of Time disposed. (Real Parties in Interest)   Filing granted
2011-02-16 Motion for Extension of Time disposed. (Real Parties in Interest)   Filing granted
2011-02-14 Brief filed (Relator)  
2011-02-14 Phone call from Clerk's Office (Relator)  
2011-02-09 Motion for extension of time to file brief. (Real Parties in Interest)  
2011-02-09 Motion for extension of time to file brief. (Real Parties in Interest)  
2011-02-09 Brief filed (Real Parties in Interest)  
2011-01-18 Brief filed (Relator)  
2010-12-17 Brief on the Merits Requested  
  This case was waiting for a decision about briefing or a possible grant between October 27, 2010 and December 17, 2010.  
2010-10-27 Response to Petition for Review filed (Real Parties in Interest)  
2010-10-27 Phone call from Clerk's Office (Relator)  
2010-09-28 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2010-09-14 Case forwarded to Court
2010-09-07 Phone call from Clerk's Office (Relator)  
2010-09-03 Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed (Relator)  
2010-09-03 Case Record Filed (Relator)  
2010-09-03 Appendix Filed (Relator)  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
Frank Kent Motor Co.
Mr. Robert Ruotolo
Mr. Christopher M. Albert
Relator
Valdez, Steven N.
Mr. Timothy G. Chovanec
Mr. E. David Fielding
Real Party In Interest
 
 
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