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AT&T COMMUNICATIONS OF TEXAS, L.P. v. SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY AND SOUTHWESTERN BELL COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES, INC. D/B/A SOUTHWESTERN BELL LONG DISTANCE

Oral argument was held on September 29, 2004. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on January 27, 2006. File Closed

Opinion

January 27, 2006

Hecht
Jefferson
Oneill
Wainwright
Brister
Medina
Green
Johnson
Willett

Justice Hecht delivered the opinion of the Court PDF

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:3rd Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Affirmed
COA Docket No.:03-02-00602-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable DAVID PURYEAR

Trial Court

Trial Court:261st District Court
County:Travis
Trial Judge:Honorable Suzanne Covington
Trial Docket:GN1-00469

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Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2020-10-17 Brief from database  
2020-10-16 Brief from database  
2020-10-15 Brief from database  
2020-10-14 Brief from database  
2020-10-13 Brief from database  
2020-10-12 Brief from database  
2020-10-11 Brief from database  
2020-10-10 Brief from database  
2020-10-09 Brief from database  
2020-10-08 Brief from database  
2020-10-07 Brief from database  
2006-03-30 Case Stored  
2006-03-24 Mandate issued  
  This case was waiting for a possible rehearing motion between January 27, 2006 and March 24, 2006.  
2006-01-27 Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record Issued
2006-01-27 Opinion issued Court of Appeals' judgment reversed; remanded to Court of Appeals
2006-01-27 Opinion issued Court of Appeals' judgment reversed; remanded to Court of Appeals
  This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between October 18, 2005 and January 27, 2006.  
2005-10-18 Letter Filed  
2005-10-04 Designation of Lead Counsel  
  This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between December 16, 2004 and October 4, 2005.  
2004-12-16 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2004-12-02 Post submission brief filed (Petitioner)  
  This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between September 29, 2004 and December 2, 2004.  
2004-09-29 Exhibits in case/cause filed (Respondent)  
2004-09-29 Oral argument  
2004-09-29 Oral argument  
2004-09-28 Exhibits in case/cause filed (Petitioner)  
  This case was waiting for oral argument between July 2, 2004 and September 28, 2004.  
2004-07-02 Case set for oral argument   Case set for oral argument
2004-07-02 Case set for oral argument   Case set for oral argument
2004-06-23 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2004-06-23 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2004-06-23 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2004-06-23 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2004-06-23 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2004-06-23 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2004-05-28 Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2004-05-28 Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2004-05-28 Petition for Review granted  
2004-05-28 Petition for Review granted  
  This case was pending on merits briefs between February 19, 2004 and May 28, 2004.  
2004-02-19 Reply Brief (Petitioner)  
2004-02-19 Reply Brief (Petitioner)  
2004-02-04 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2004-02-04 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2004-01-15 Brief on the Merits  
2004-01-15 Brief on the Merits  
2004-01-06 Record Received (See Remarks)  
2003-12-23 Record Requested in Case  
2003-12-16 Brief on the Merits Requested  
  This case was waiting for a decision about briefing or a possible grant between October 16, 2003 and December 16, 2003.  
2003-10-16 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2003-10-14 Reply to Response (Petitioner)  
2003-09-30 Case forwarded to Court
2003-09-30 Case forwarded to Court
2003-09-25 Response Waiver filed  
2003-09-24 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2003-09-24 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  
2003-09-24 Appendix Filed (Petitioner)  
2003-08-27 Phone call from Clerk's Office  
2003-08-27 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  
2003-08-27 Appendix Filed (Petitioner)  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION OF T
Mr. Gregory Abbott
Mr. Edward D. Burbach
Ms. Karen Watson Kornell
Ms. Kristen L. Worman
Mr. Steven Baron
Ms. Elizabeth R. B. Sterling
 Petitioner
SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE CO
Ms. Kathryn E. Allen
Ms. Ann Effinger Meuleman
Mr. Robert J. Hearon Jr.
Mr. Thomas Joseph Ballo
Mr. Jose Varela Jr.
 Respondent
SOUTHWESTERN BELL COMMUNICATIO
Mr. John Di Bene
Ms. Mary A. Keeney
 Respondent
AT&T COMMUNICATIONS OF TEXAS
Mr. R. Laurance Macon
Mr. Mark Witcher
Ms. Kathleen M. LaValle
Mr. James J. Scheske
Mr. Shannon H. Ratliff
Mr. W. Michael Byrd
 Petitioner
 
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