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HANAN BUTNARU & GIL BUTNARU v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY

Oral argument was held on February 14, 2001. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on June 7, 2001. It granted rehearing on June 27, 2002 File Closed

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Court of Appeals

Appellate District:4th Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:DISMISSED/REV'D & REMD'D
COA Docket No.:04-99-00891-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable TOM RICKHOFF

Trial Court

Trial Court:63rd District Court
County:Val Verde
Trial Judge:Honorable George M. Thurmond
Trial Docket:23028

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Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2002-08-16 Description of document returned to Supreme Court  
2002-08-12 Case Stored  
2002-08-12 Mandate issued  
2002-08-12 Created for Data Conversion -- an event inserted to correspond to the mandate date of a process  
2002-06-27 Opinion issued on motion for rehearing   Court of Appeals' judgment reversed; cause remanded to trial court
2002-06-27 Previous opinion withdrawn  
  This case was waiting for a possible rehearing motion between December 6, 2001 and June 27, 2002.  
2001-12-06 Motion for Rehearing - Disposed   Filing granted
  This case was waiting for a decision about a pending motion for rehearing between July 27, 2001 and December 6, 2001.  
2001-07-27 Response to Motion for Rehearing (Petitioner)  
2001-07-12 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2001-06-22 Motion for Rehearing  
2001-06-22 Motion for Rehearing forwarded  
2001-06-07 Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record  
2001-06-07 Opinion issued   Court of Appeals' judgment reversed; cause remanded to trial court
  This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between February 14, 2001 and June 7, 2001.  
2001-02-14 Oral argument  
2001-02-14 Created for Data Conversion -- an event inserted to correspond to the submitted date of a process  
2001-02-14 Created for Data Conversion -- an event inserted to correspond to the submission date of a process  
2001-02-07 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
2001-02-06 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
2001-02-01 Notice from Counsel of a change in address  
  This case was waiting for oral argument between December 7, 2000 and February 1, 2001.  
2000-12-07 Set for Submission  
2000-12-07 Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2000-12-07 Amount of time allotted for oral argument.  
2000-12-07 Petition for Review disposed Filing granted
2000-11-30 Reply to Response (Petitioner)  
2000-11-14 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2000-10-24 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
2000-10-09 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2000-10-05 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2000-09-20 Designation of Lead Counsel  
2000-09-14 Record Received (See Remarks)  
2000-09-07 Brief on the Merits Requested  
2000-09-06 Record Requested in Petition for Review  
  This case was waiting for a decision about briefing or a possible grant between July 5, 2000 and September 6, 2000.  
2000-07-05 Reply to Response (Petitioner)  
2000-06-20 Case forwarded to Court
2000-06-19 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2000-05-23 No description available.  
2000-05-22 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  
2000-05-22 Appendix Filed (Petitioner)  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
BUTNARU, GIL
Mr. Jonathan Scott Miles
Mr. Byron W. Hodge
Petitioner
BUTNARU, HANAN
Mr. Larry G. Berkman
Mr. Andrew L. Kerr
Petitioner
BARTON, J. M.
Mr. Jay R. Sorrell
Other Interested Party
GRAF FORD LINCOLN MERCURY, INC
Mr. Jay R. Sorrell
Other Interested Party
GRAF, MARTIN
Mr. Jay R. Sorrell
Other Interested Party
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Mr. Alfred V. Sumpter
Mr. Jon David Ivey
Mr. Paul S. Francis
Respondent
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