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No. 22-0030
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SCHINDLER ELEVATOR CORPORATION v. DARREN CEASAR

Oral argument was held on February 1, 2023. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on June 16, 2023. File Closed

Opinion

June 16, 2023

Hecht
Lehrmann
Boyd
Devine
Blacklock
Busby
Bland
Huddle
Young

Chief Justice Hecht delivered the opinion of the Court.View Electronic Briefs | Oral Argument PDF

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:9th Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Affirmed
COA Docket No.:09-19-00419-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable Leanne Johnson

Trial Court

Trial Court:136th District Court
County:Jefferson
Trial Judge:Honorable Baylor G. Wortham
Trial Docket:D-200,813

Entries on SCOTX Orders Lists

Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2023-07-28 Mandate issued  
2023-06-16 Opinion issued   Court affirms in part and reverses in part CA judgment and remands to trial court
2023-06-16 Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record Issued
  This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between February 1, 2023 and June 16, 2023.  
2023-02-01 Oral argument  
2023-01-31 Electronic communication sent to Party  
2023-01-31 Exhibits in case/cause filed (Respondent)  
2023-01-31 Call received  
2023-01-31 Phone call from Clerk's Office  
2023-01-31 Letter sent to parties from Supreme Court - See Remarks  
2023-01-18 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  
2023-01-17 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  
2022-12-16 Petition for Review granted
2022-12-16 Petition for Review disposed Filing granted
2022-12-16 Case set for oral argument   Case set for oral argument
  This case was pending on merits briefs between October 10, 2022 and December 16, 2022.  
2022-10-10 Reply Brief (Petitioner)  
2022-09-23 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2022-08-11 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2022-08-11 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2022-08-04 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
2022-06-17 Notice of Appearance  
2022-06-17 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2022-06-17 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2022-06-15 Call received  
2022-06-03 Brief on the Merits Requested  
2022-05-11 Reply to Response (Petitioner)  
2022-04-27 Call received  
2022-04-27 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2022-03-10 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  
2022-03-10 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposed   Filing granted
2022-02-25 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2022-01-25 Case forwarded to Court
2022-01-24 Pro hac vice motion disposed   Filing granted
2022-01-24 Pro hac vice motion disposed   Filing granted
2022-01-21 Pro hac vice motion filed  
2022-01-21 Pro hac vice motion filed  
2022-01-21 Electronic communication sent to Party  
2022-01-19 Response Waiver filed  
2022-01-19 Notice of Appearance  
2022-01-18 Clerk's Record
2022-01-18 Court reporter/recorder's record
2022-01-18 Court reporter/recorder's record
2022-01-18 Clerk's Record
2022-01-14 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
904 Hotel Operating LLC d/b/a MCM Elegante Hotel
Mr. Jason Lee Hughes
Ms. Karen R. Bennett
Other Interested Party
SCHINDLER ELEVATOR CORPORATION
Mr. Christopher Aubert
Ms. Cristina Squiers
Mr. H. Christopher Bartolomucci
Mr. Brenton P. Monteleone
Petitioner
Ceasar, Darren
Mr. Andrew Bender
Mr. Andrew Gould
Mr. Roland T. Christensen
Mr. Kurt Brynilde Arnold
Mr. Micajah Daniel Boatright
Mr. Russell S. Post
Ms. Sharon S. McCally
Ms. Alison Leigh Bartasi Baimbridge
Respondent
 
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