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COUNTY OF CAMERON v. CHARLENE MILLS BROWN, INDIVIDUALLY, CLIFTON LINWOOD BROWN, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ESTATE OF NOLAN BARRETT BROWN, DECEASED, AND JEFF FARRINGTON

Oral argument was held on October 3, 2001. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on May 23, 2002. It then denied rehearing on August 22, 2002 File Closed

No Opinions

The Court has not issued any opinions in this case.

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:13th Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Reversed and Remanded
COA Docket No.:13-98-00499-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable LINDA REYNA YANEZ

Trial Court

Trial Court:197th District Court
County:Cameron
Trial Judge:Honorable Darrell Hester
Trial Docket:98-06-2598-CV

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Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2002-10-09 Case Stored  
2002-10-09 Mandate issued  
2002-10-09 Created for Data Conversion -- an event inserted to correspond to the mandate date of a process  
2002-10-09 Created for Data Conversion -- an event inserted to correspond to the mandate date of a process  
2002-08-22 Motion for Rehearing - Disposed   Denied
2002-08-22 Corrected opinion  
2002-08-22 Corrected judgment issued  
2002-08-22 Motion for Rehearing - Disposed   Denied
2002-08-22 Motion for Rehearing - Disposed   Denied
2002-07-08 Motion for Rehearing forwarded  
2002-07-08 Motion for Rehearing  
2002-06-11 Amicus Curiae Letter Received  
2002-06-11 Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposed   Filing granted
2002-06-07 Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing  
2002-06-07 Motion for Rehearing forwarded  
2002-06-07 Motion for Rehearing  
2002-05-23 Concurring Opinion issued.  
2002-05-23 Concurring Opinion issued.  
2002-05-23 Order of the Court Issued   Court of Appeals Opinion ordered published
2002-05-23 Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record  
2002-05-23 Opinion issued   Court of appeals' judgment affirmed
2002-05-23 Dissenting opinion issued.  
2002-05-23 Opinion issued   Court of appeals' judgment affirmed
2002-05-23 Opinion issued   Court of appeals' judgment affirmed
2002-05-23 Opinion issued   Court of appeals' judgment affirmed
2002-05-23 Opinion issued   Court of appeals' judgment affirmed
  This case was waiting for a possible rehearing motion between October 3, 2001 and May 23, 2002.  
2001-10-03 Created for Data Conversion -- an event inserted to correspond to the submitted date of a process  
2001-10-03 Created for Data Conversion -- an event inserted to correspond to the submission date of a process  
2001-10-03 Oral argument  
2001-10-03 Created for Data Conversion -- an event inserted to correspond to the submission date of a process  
2001-10-03 Created for Data Conversion -- an event inserted to correspond to the submitted date of a process  
  This case was waiting for a possible rehearing motion between June 21, 2001 and October 3, 2001.  
2001-06-21 Set for Submission  
2001-06-21 Amount of time allotted for oral argument.  
2001-06-07 Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2001-06-07 Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2001-06-07 Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2001-06-07 Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2001-06-07 Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2001-05-23 Opinion issued   Court of appeals' judgment affirmed
  This case was pending on merits briefs between March 27, 2001 and May 23, 2001.  
2001-03-27 Appendix Filed (Respondent)  
2001-03-27 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2001-03-12 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
2001-03-08 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
2001-02-09 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2001-02-08 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2001-02-02 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2001-01-31 Record Received (See Remarks)  
2001-01-31 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2001-01-16 Record Requested in Petition for Review  
2001-01-16 Brief on the Merits Requested  
2000-12-18 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2000-11-22 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
2000-11-16 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2000-11-13 Response Waiver filed  
2000-11-01 Appendix Filed (Petitioner)  
2000-11-01 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  
2000-10-24 Case forwarded to Court
2000-10-23 Response Waiver filed  
2000-10-02 Appendix Filed (Petitioner)  
2000-10-02 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
BROWN, CHARLENE MILLS
Mr. Brian L. Jensen
 Respondent
THE ESTATE OF NOLAN BARRETT BR
Mr. Joseph Prestia
 Respondent
FARRINGTON, JEFF
Mr. Joseph Prestia
 Respondent
BROWN, CLIFTON LINWOOD
Mr. David T. Bright
 Respondent
COUNTY OF CAMERON
Mr. Charles V. Willette Jr.
Mr. George Christian Kraehe
 Petitioner
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTA
Ms. Susan Desmarais Bonnen
Mr. William E. Williams III
 Other Interested Party

Amicus Curiae

Amicus Curiae Counsel
TEXAS MUNICIPAL LEAGUE
Mr. Scott N. Houston
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