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No. 16-0854
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HIAWATHA HENRY, ADDIE HARRIS, MONTRAY NORRIS, AND ROOSEVELT COLEMAN, JR., ON BEHALF OF THEMSELVES AND FOR ALL OTHER SIMILARLY SITUATED v. CASH BIZ, LP, CASH ZONE, LLC D/B/A CASH BIZ, AND REDWOOD FINANCIALS, LLC

Oral argument was held on September 15, 2017. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on February 23, 2018. File Closed

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June 26, 2017

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Opinion

February 23, 2018

Johnson
Hecht
Green
Guzman
Lehrmann
Boyd
Devine
Brown

Justice Johnson delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Chief Justice Hecht, Justice Green, Justice Guzman, Justice Lehrmann, Justice Boyd, Justice Devine, and Justice Brown joined. PDF

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:4th Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Rev & Ren/Pt and Rem/Pt
COA Docket No.:04-15-00469-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable Jason Kenneth Pulliam

Trial Court

Trial Court:224th District Court
County:Bexar
Trial Judge:Honorable Laura Salinas
Trial Docket:2015-CI-01545

Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2018-08-16 Mandate issued  
2018-06-29 Cause Reinstated disposed   Court of appeals' judgment affirmed
2018-06-29 Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record Issued
2018-06-29 Abatement Order Lifted  
2018-06-29 cause reinstated to active docket
2018-06-25 Status report filed  
2018-06-25 Status report filed  
2018-06-08 Status Report requested  
  This case was abated between February 23, 2018 and June 8, 2018.  
2018-02-23 Opinion issued   Court of appeals' judgment affirmed
  This case was abated between January 3, 2018 and February 23, 2018.  
2018-01-03 Status report filed  
  This case was abated between September 29, 2017 and January 3, 2018.  
2017-09-29 Order of the Court Issued   Matter in Supreme Court of Texas Abated
2017-09-29 Petition for Review disposed Abated due to bankruptcy
2017-09-27 Notice of Bankruptcy  
2017-09-15 Oral argument  
2017-09-05 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  
2017-09-05 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  
2017-09-01 Phone call from Clerk's Office  
2017-08-16 Notice from Counsel of a change in address  
2017-06-30 Case set for oral argument   Case set for oral argument
2017-06-23 Petition for Review granted
2017-06-23 Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2017-05-25 Additional citations received. (Respondent)  
2017-05-19 Additional citations received. (Petitioner)  
2017-05-19 Additional citations received. (Petitioner)  
2017-05-05 Reply Brief (Petitioner)  
2017-04-20 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2017-04-04 Motion for Extension of Time filed  
2017-04-04 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2017-03-20 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
2017-03-20 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
2017-02-27 Case Record Filed  
2017-02-21 Record Requested in Petition for Review  
2017-02-17 Brief on the Merits Requested  
2016-12-30 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2016-12-02 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2016-11-01 Case forwarded to Court
2016-10-25 Response Waiver filed  
2016-10-21 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
2016-10-21 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
Redwood Financials, LLC
Mr. Patrick E. Gaas
Mr. Edward S. Hubbard
Mr. Sumit Kumar Arora
Respondent
Harris, Addie
Mr. Daniel R. Dutko
Mr. H. Mark Burck
Petitioner
Cash Biz, L.P.
Mr. Edward S. Hubbard
Mr. Patrick E. Gaas
Respondent
All Similarly Situated Plaintiffs
Mr. H. Mark Burck
Mr. Daniel R. Dutko
Petitioner
Norris, Montray
Mr. H. Mark Burck
Mr. Daniel R. Dutko
Petitioner
Henry, Hiawatha
Mr. H. Mark Burck
Mr. Daniel R. Dutko
Petitioner
Coleman, Jr., Roosevelt
Mr. H. Mark Burck
Mr. Daniel R. Dutko
Petitioner
Cash Zone, LLC d/b/a Cash Biz
Mr. Patrick E. Gaas
Mr. Edward S. Hubbard
Respondent

Amicus Curiae

Amicus Curiae Counsel
Texas Appleseed
Mr. Ricardo G. Cedillo
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