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CITY OF LAREDO, TEXAS v. LUIS MONTANO, CECILIA MONTANO MOTA, CRUZ JORGE MONTANO, CLARENCE HILLBURN AND CLARENCE HILLBURN AS EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF GLORIA MONTANO HILLBURN, DECEASED

The Court requested full merits briefing on September 21, 2012. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on October 25, 2013. File Closed

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  • The Court has issued opinions:

    Opinion

    October 25, 2013

    Percuriam.246722

    Per Curiam Opinion PDF

     

    Court of Appeals

    Appellate District:4th Court of Appeals
    Outcome Below:Aff As Mod
    COA Docket No.:04-10-00401-CV
    Opinion Author:Honorable Catherine Stone

    Trial Court

    Trial Court:49th District Court
    County:Webb
    Trial Judge:Honorable Jose Antonio 'Joe' Lopez
    Trial Docket:2008CVQ000134D1

    Entries on SCOTX Orders Lists

    Docket Entries

    Date Event Outcome  
    2014-02-13 Case Stored  
      This case was waiting for a possible rehearing motion between December 6, 2013 and February 13, 2014.  
    2013-12-06 Mandate issued  
    2013-10-25 Petition for Review disposed Petition granted pursuant to TRAP 59.1
    2013-10-25 Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record Issued
    2013-10-25 Petition for Review granted under TRAP 59.1
    2013-10-25 Opinion issued   Court of Appeals' judgment reversed; cause remanded to trial court
      This case was pending on merits briefs between December 21, 2012 and October 25, 2013.  
    2012-12-21 Reply Brief (Petitioner)  
    2012-12-06 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
    2012-12-04 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
    2012-11-28 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
    2012-11-28 Call received  
    2012-11-06 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
    2012-10-29 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
    2012-10-23 Phone call from Clerk's Office  
    2012-10-22 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
    2012-10-03 Case Record Filed  
    2012-09-24 Record Requested in Petition for Review
    2012-09-21 Brief on the Merits Requested  
    2012-09-05 MET to file reply disposed of   Filing granted
    2012-08-31 Reply to Response (Petitioner)  
    2012-08-28 Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed  
    2012-08-13 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
    2012-07-13 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
    2012-06-26 Supplement to Petition filed (Petitioner)  
    2012-06-12 Case forwarded to Court
    2012-06-11 Response Waiver filed  
    2012-05-23 Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
    2012-05-23 Call received  
    2012-05-22 Phone call from Clerk's Office  
    2012-05-18 Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  
    2012-05-18 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  
    2012-04-11 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
    2012-04-05 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  

    Parties

    Party Counsel Role
    City of Laredo
    Ms. Kristina Kimberlee Laurel
    Mr. Raul Casso IV
    Petitioner
    Montano, Luis
    Mr. Richard J. Gonzalez
    Ms. Adriana Benavides Maddox
    Respondent
     
     
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