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Voting-affinity data
for the 2011-2013 Terms
(September 1, 2010 to August 31, 2013)

Lehrmann
Lehrmann
Johnson
Johnson

In 2011-2013, they participated together in 170 signed decisions

Joined the same opinions 117/170 68.8%
Different opinions, same judgment 12/170 7.1%
Agreed on judgment 129/170 75.9%
Disagreed on judgment 41/170 24.1%

And 76 of those led to split (non-unanimous) opinions

Joined the same opinions 23/76 30.3%
Different opinions, same judgment 12/76 15.8%
Agreed on judgment 35/76 46.1%
Disagreed on judgment 41/76 53.9%
 

Within those 76 cases that had some split opinions:

23 cases:
Joined the same opinions

FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORP. AS RECEIVER FOR GUARANTY BANK v. CHRISTA C. LENK, ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF JOHN ALBERT THOMPSON, No. 08-0908
LehrmannJohnsonMajority
CITY OF DALLAS v. DAVID S. MARTIN AND GEORGE G. PARKER, ET AL., No. 07-0288
LehrmannJohnsonMajority
LARRY ROCCAFORTE v. JEFFERSON COUNTY, No. 09-0326
LehrmannJohnsonMajority
IN RE OLSHAN FOUNDATION REPAIR COMPANY, LLC AND OLSHAN FOUNDATION REPAIR COMPANY OF DALLAS, LTD., No. 09-0432
LehrmannJohnsonMajority
LTTS CHARTER SCHOOL, INC. D/B/A UNIVERSAL ACADEMY v. C2 CONSTRUCTION, INC., No. 09-0794
LehrmannJohnsonMajority
EL APPLE I, LTD. v. MYRIAM OLIVAS, No. 10-0490
LehrmannJohnsonMajority
CITY OF AUSTIN v. HARRY M. WHITTINGTON, ET AL., No. 10-0316
LehrmannJohnsonMajority
IN RE XL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY AND CAMBRIDGE INTEGRATED SERVICES GROUP, INC., No. 10-0960
LehrmannJohnsonMajority
ROBERT SUTHERLAND, JESUS DE LA GARZA AND SOUTHERN CUSTOMS PAINT AND BODY v. ROBERT KEITH SPENCER, No. 10-0750
LehrmannJohnsonMajority
IN RE UNITED SCAFFOLDING, INC., No. 10-0526
LehrmannJohnsonMajority
AHF-ARBORS AT HUNTSVILLE I, LLC AND AHF-ARBORS AT HUNTSVILLE II, LLC v. WALKER COUNTY APPRAISAL DISTRICT, No. 10-0714
LehrmannJohnsonMajority
MCI SALES AND SERVICE, INC., F/K/A HAUSMAN BUS SALES, INC. AND MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES MEXICO, S.A. DE C.V., F/K/A DINA AUTOBUSES, S.A. DE C.V. v. JAMES HINTON, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF DOLORES HINTON, DECEASED, ET AL., No. 09-0048
LehrmannJohnsonMajority
HEARTS BLUFF GAME RANCH, INC. v. THE STATE OF TEXAS AND THE TEXAS WATER DEVELOPMENT BOARD, No. 10-0491
LehrmannJohnsonMajority
LENNAR CORPORATION, LENNAR HOMES OF TEXAS SALES & MARKETING LTD. AND LENNAR HOMES OF TEXAS LAND & CONSTRUCTION, LTD. v. MARKEL AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY, No. 11-0394
LehrmannJohnsonMajority
GEOFFREY DUGGER v. MARY ANN ARREDONDO, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF JOEL MARTINEZ, DECEASED, No. 11-0549
LehrmannJohnsonMajority
LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY v. RICKY ADCOCK, No. 11-0934
LehrmannJohnsonMajority
MICHAEL A. ZANCHI, M.D., MICHAEL A. ZANCHI, M.D., P.A., AND PARIS REGIONAL ANESTHESIA, P.A. v. REGINALD KEITH LANE, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF JUAMEKA CYNARRA ROSS, DECEASED, ET AL., No. 11-0826
LehrmannJohnsonMajority
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT v. THE SAWYER TRUST, No. 07-0945
LehrmannJohnsonMajority
ITALIAN COWBOY PARTNERS, LTD., FRANCESCO SECCHI AND JANE SECCHI v. THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA AND FOUR PARTNERS, LLC D/B/A PRIZM PARTNERS AND D/B/A UNITED COMMERCIAL PROPERTY SERVICES, No. 08-0989
LehrmannJohnsonMajority
CITY OF DALLAS v. KENNETH E. ALBERT, ET AL., No. 07-0284
LehrmannJohnsonMajority
DYNEGY INC. v. TERRY W. YATES, INDIVIDUALLY, AND TERRY W. YATES, P.C., No. 11-0541
LehrmannJohnsonMajority
VERNON F. MINTON v. JERRY W. GUNN, INDIVIDUALLY, WILLIAMS SQUIRE & WREN, L.L.P., JAMES E. WREN, INDIVIDUALLY, SLUSSER & FROST, L.L.P., WILLIAM C. SLUSSER, INDIVIDUALLY, SLUSSER WILSON & PARTRIDGE, L.L.P., AND MICHAEL E. WILSON, INDIVIDUALLY, No. 10-0141
LehrmannJohnsonMajority
PATRICK O. OJO, ON BEHALF OF HIMSELF AND ALL OTHERS SIMILARLY SITUATED v. FARMERS GROUP, INC., FIRE UNDERWRITERS ASSOCIATION, FIRE INSURANCE EXCHANGE, FARMERS UNDERWRITERS ASSOCIATION, AND FARMERS INSURANCE EXCHANGE, No. 10-0245
LehrmannJohnsonMajority

12 cases:
Some divergence on opinions

TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY v. STEPHEN JOSEPH CARUANA, No. 10-0321
SpeckJohnsonMajority
LehrmannSpeckConcurrence
REID ROAD MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 2 v. SPEEDY STOP FOOD STORES, LTD., No. 09-0396
LehrmannJohnsonMajority
LehrmannSpeckConcurrence
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY v. COX TEXAS NEWSPAPERS, L.P., AND HEARST NEWSPAPERS, L.L.C., No. 09-0530
LehrmannSpeckMajority
SpeckJohnsonConcurrence
RAILROAD COMMISSION OF TEXAS AND PIONEER EXPLORATION, LTD. v. TEXAS CITIZENS FOR A SAFE FUTURE AND CLEAN WATER AND JAMES G. POPP, No. 08-0497
LehrmannSpeckConcurrence
SpeckJohnsonMajority
TEXAS RICE LAND PARTNERS, LTD. AND MIKE LATTA v. DENBURY GREEN PIPELINE-TEXAS, LLC, No. 09-0901
LehrmannJohnsonMajority
SpeckJohnsonConcurrence
IN RE CARRIE DEAN, No. 11-0891
SpeckJohnsonMajority
LehrmannSpeckConcurrence
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND CITY OF EDINBURG v. A.P.I. PIPE AND SUPPLY, L.L.C. AND PAISANO SERVICE COMPANY, INC., No. 10-1020
LehrmannJohnsonMajority
LehrmannSpeckConcurrence
CARLA STRICKLAND v. KATHRYN AND JEREMY MEDLEN, No. 12-0047
LehrmannJohnsonMajority
NAFTA TRADERS, INC. v. MARGARET A. QUINN, No. 08-0613
LehrmannJohnsonMajority
LehrmannSpeckConcurrence
IN RE TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, U.S.A., INC. AND VISCOUNT PROPERTIES II, L.P., D/B/A HOY FOX TOYOTA/LEXUS, No. 10-0933
LehrmannJohnsonMajority
LehrmannSpeckConcurrence
CITY OF LORENA, TEXAS v. BMTP HOLDINGS, L.P., No. 11-0554
LehrmannJohnsonMajority
LehrmannSpeckConcurrence
PSYCHIATRIC SOLUTIONS, INC. AND MISSION VISTA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. D/B/A MISSION VISTA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER v. KENNETH PALIT, No. 12-0388
SpeckJohnsonMajority
LehrmannSpeckConcurrence

41 cases:
Disagreed about the judgment

JACK EDWARD MILNER v. VICKI ANN MILNER, No. 10-0776
LehrmannSpeckMajority
SpeckJohnsonDissent
CAROL SEVERANCE v. JERRY PATTERSON, COMMISSIONER OF THE TEXAS GENERAL LAND OFFICE; GREG ABBOTT, ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR THE STATE OF TEXAS; AND KURT SISTRUNK, DISTRICT ATTORNEY FOR THE COUNTY OF GALVESTON, TEXAS, No. 09-0387
SpeckJohnsonMajority
LehrmannSpeckDissent
LehrmannSpeckDissent
IN RE ALLCAT CLAIMS SERVICE, L.P. AND JOHN WEAKLY, No. 11-0589
SpeckJohnsonMajority
LehrmannSpeckConcur/Dissent
AARON GLENN HAYGOOD v. MARGARITA GARZA DE ESCABEDO, No. 09-0377
SpeckJohnsonMajority
LehrmannSpeckDissent
JEREMY MOLINET v. PATRICK KIMBRELL, M.D. AND JOHN HORAN, M.D., No. 09-0544
SpeckJohnsonMajority
LehrmannSpeckDissent
IN RE COY REECE, No. 09-0520
LehrmannSpeckMajority
SpeckJohnsonDissent
SpeckJohnsonDissent
MARSH USA INC. AND MARSH & MCLENNAN COMPANIES, INC. v. REX COOK, No. 09-0558
LehrmannSpeckDissent
SpeckJohnsonMajority
EBERHARD SAMLOWSKI, M.D. v. CAROL WOOTEN, No. 08-0667
SpeckJohnsonDissent
LehrmannSpeckConcurrence
JOHN CHRISTOPHER FRANKA, M.D. AND NAGAKRISHNA REDDY, M.D. v. STACEY VELASQUEZ AND SARAGOSA ALANIZ, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS NEXT FRIENDS OF THEIR MINOR CHILD, SARAGOSA MARIO ALANIZ, No. 07-0131
SpeckJohnsonMajority
LehrmannSpeckDissent
BARBARA ROBINSON, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF JOHN ROBINSON, DECEASED v. CROWN CORK & SEAL COMPANY, INC., INDIVIDUALLY AND AS SUCCESSOR TO MUNDET CORK CORPORATION, No. 06-0714
LehrmannSpeckMajority
LehrmannSpeckConcurrence
SpeckJohnsonDissent
EL PASO FIELD SERVICES, L.P. AND GULFTERRA SOUTH TEXAS, L.P. F/K/A EL PASO SOUTH TEXAS, L.P. v. MASTEC NORTH AMERICA, INC. AND MASTEC, INC., No. 10-0648
SpeckJohnsonMajority
LehrmannSpeckDissent
CITY OF DALLAS v. VSC, LLC, No. 08-0265
SpeckJohnsonDissent
LehrmannSpeckMajority
OMAHA HEALTHCARE CENTER, LLC v. WILMA JOHNSON, ON BEHALF OF THE ESTATE OF CLASSIE MAE REED, DECEASED, No. 08-0231
SpeckJohnsonMajority
LehrmannSpeckDissent
MISSION CONSOLIDATED INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT v. GLORIA GARCIA, No. 10-0802
SpeckJohnsonMajority
LehrmannSpeckDissent
TEXAS WEST OAKS HOSPITAL, LP AND TEXAS HOSPITAL HOLDINGS, LLC v. FREDERICK WILLIAMS, No. 10-0603
SpeckJohnsonMajority
LehrmannSpeckDissent
RUSK STATE HOSPITAL v. DENNIS BLACK AND PAM BLACK, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ESTATE OF TRAVIS BONHAM BLACK, DECEASED, No. 10-0548
SpeckJohnsonMajority
LehrmannSpeckConcur/Dissent
PRAIRIE VIEW A&M UNIVERSITY v. DILJIT K. CHATHA, No. 10-0353
SpeckJohnsonMajority
LehrmannSpeckDissent
U-HAUL INTERNATIONAL, INC. D/B/A U-HAUL, U-HAUL CO. OF TEXAS, INC. D/B/A U-HAUL OF DALLAS, AND EAST FORK ENTERPRISES, INC. D/B/A JOT 'EM DOWN, INC. v. TALMADGE WALDRIP, BERNICE WALDRIP, DINAH SIMINGTON, AND ANNE WALDRIP-BOYD, No. 10-0781
SpeckJohnsonMajority
LehrmannSpeckDissent
ENBRIDGE PIPELINES (EAST TEXAS) L.P. v. AVINGER TIMBER, LLC, No. 10-0950
LehrmannSpeckMajority
SpeckJohnsonDissent
RAUL ERNESTO LOAISIGA, M.D. AND RAUL ERNESTO LOAISIGA, M.D., P.A. v. GUADALUPE CERDA, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS NEXT FRIEND OF MARISSA CERDA, A MINOR, AND CINDY VELEZ, No. 10-0928
SpeckJohnsonMajority
LehrmannSpeckConcur/Dissent
LIANA LEORDEANU v. AMERICAN PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY, No. 09-0330
LehrmannSpeckMajority
SpeckJohnsonDissent
IN RE NESTLE USA, INC., No. 12-0518
SpeckJohnsonMajority
LehrmannSpeckDissent
MICHAEL T. JELINEK, M.D. AND COLUMBIA RIO GRANDE HEALTHCARE, L.P. D/B/A RIO GRANDE REGIONAL HOSPITAL v. FRANCISCO CASAS AND ALFREDO DELEON, JR., AS PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ESTATE OF ELOISA CASAS, DECEASED, No. 08-1066
LehrmannJohnsonMajority
LehrmannSpeckDissent
LehrmannSpeckDissent
THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS AND ROUND ROCK FIRE CHIEF LARRY HODGE v. JAIME RODRIGUEZ AND ROUND ROCK FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION, No. 10-0666
SpeckJohnsonMajority
LehrmannSpeckDissent
THE CITY OF HOUSTON, TEXAS v. ROGER BATES, MICHAEL L. SPRATT AND DOUGLAS SPRINGER, No. 11-0778
LehrmannJohnsonMajority
LehrmannSpeckConcur/Dissent
WEEKS MARINE, INC. v. MAXIMINO GARZA, No. 10-0435
SpeckJohnsonMajority
LehrmannSpeckDissent
IN RE MICHAEL N. BLAIR, No. 11-0441
LehrmannSpeckConcurrence
LehrmannJohnsonDissent
KEVIN T. MORTON v. HUNG NGUYEN AND CAROL S. NGUYEN, No. 12-0539
SpeckJohnsonMajority
LehrmannSpeckConcur/Dissent
THE EPISCOPAL DIOCESE OF FORT WORTH, ET AL. v. THE EPISCOPAL CHURCH, ET AL., No. 11-0265
SpeckJohnsonMajority
LehrmannSpeckDissent
ROBERT MASTERSON, MARK BROWN, GEORGE BUTLER, CHARLES WESTBROOK, RICHEY OLIVER, CRAIG PORTER, SHARON WEBER, JUNE SMITH, RITA BAKER, STEPHANIE PEDDY, BILLIE RUTH HODGES, DALLAS CHRISTIAN, AND THE EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD v. THE DIOCESE OF NORTHWEST TEXAS, THE REV. CELIA ELLERY, DON GRIFFIS, AND MICHAEL RYAN, No. 11-0332
SpeckJohnsonMajority
LehrmannSpeckDissent
JOSE L. ELIZONDO AND GUILLERMINA ELIZONDO v. RONALD D. KRIST, THE KRIST LAW FIRM, P.C., KEVIN D. KRIST, AND WILLIAM T. WELLS, No. 11-0438
SpeckJohnsonMajority
LehrmannSpeckDissent
TEXAS ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE v. MICHELE NGAKOUE, No. 11-0686
LehrmannSpeckMajority
SpeckJohnsonDissent
ANGLO-DUTCH PETROLEUM INTERNATIONAL, INC. AND ANGLO-DUTCH (TENGE) L.L.C. v. GREENBERG PEDEN, P.C. AND GERARD J. SWONKE, No. 08-0833
SpeckJohnsonMajority
LehrmannSpeckDissent
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER AT DALLAS v. THE ESTATE OF IRENE ESTHER ARANCIBIA BY ITS BENEFICIARY VICTOR HUGO VASQUEZ-ARANCIBIA, VICTOR HUGO VASQUEZ-ARANCIBIA, INDIVIDUALLY, AND CECILIA VASQUEZ-ARANCIBIA, INDIVIDUALLY, No. 08-0215
SpeckJohnsonDissent
LehrmannSpeckMajority
TEXAS COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS v. ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS AND THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS, LTD., No. 08-0172
LehrmannSpeckMajority
SpeckJohnsonConcur/Dissent
THE HOUSTON EXPLORATION CO. AND OFFSHORE SPECIALTY FABRICATORS, INC. v. WELLINGTON UNDERWRITING AGENCIES, LTD., ET AL., No. 08-0890
SpeckJohnsonMajority
SpeckJohnsonConcurrence
LehrmannSpeckDissent
TYLER SCORESBY, M.D. v. CATARINO SANTILLAN, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS NEXT FRIEND OF SAMUEL SANTILLAN, A MINOR, No. 09-0497
LehrmannSpeckMajority
SpeckJohnsonDissent
TEXAS MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY v. TIMOTHY J. RUTTIGER, No. 08-0751
SpeckJohnsonMajority
LehrmannSpeckDissent
CITY OF DALLAS v. HEATHER STEWART, No. 09-0257
SpeckJohnsonDissent
SpeckJohnsonDissent
LehrmannSpeckMajority
CHRISTOPHER N. EPPS AND LAURA L. EPPS v. BRUCE FOWLER, JR. AND STEPHANIE L. FOWLER, No. 10-0283
LehrmannSpeckMajority
SpeckJohnsonDissent
TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY - KINGSVILLE v. MELODY YARBROUGH, No. 09-0999
LehrmannSpeckMajority
SpeckJohnsonDissent