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No. 03-0987
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GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION AND RAWSON-KOENIG, INC. v. HUDIBURG CHEVROLET, INC., AND HUDIBURG CHEVROLET HOLDING, INC.

Oral argument was held on September 30, 2004. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on March 24, 2006. It then denied rehearing on September 22, 2006 File Closed

Opinion

March 24, 2006

Hecht
Jefferson
Oneill
Wainwright
Brister
Medina
Green
Johnson
Willett

Justice Hecht delivered the opinion of the Court PDF

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:5th Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Reversed/Remanded
COA Docket No.:05-02-01166-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable Mark Whittington

Trial Court

Trial Court:191st District Court
County:Dallas
Trial Judge:Honorable Catharina Haynes
Trial Docket:00-10332-J

Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2006-12-18 Address Change  
2006-10-13 Case Stored  
2006-09-28 Mandate issued  
2006-09-22 Motion for Rehearing - Disposed Denied
2006-09-06 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
  This case was waiting for a decision about a pending motion for rehearing between April 7, 2006 and September 6, 2006.  
2006-04-07 Motion for Rehearing  
2006-04-07 Case forwarded to Court
2006-03-24 Opinion issued Court of Appeals' judgment affirmed in part, reversed in part
2006-03-24 Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record Issued
2006-03-24 Opinion issued   Issued
  This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between November 10, 2004 and March 24, 2006.  
2004-11-10 Supplemental Brief filed (Petitioner)  
2004-11-01 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2004-10-29 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2004-10-22 Motion for leave to file supplemental brief disp.   Filing granted
2004-10-14 Motion for Leave to File Supplemental Brief filed  
2004-10-14 Supplemental Brief filed (Respondent)  
2004-09-30 Oral argument  
2004-09-30 Oral argument  
  This case was waiting for oral argument between July 2, 2004 and September 30, 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
2004-06-25 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2004-06-25 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2004-06-25 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2004-06-25 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2004-06-25 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2004-06-11 Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2004-06-11 Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2004-06-11 Petition for Review granted  
2004-06-11 Petition for Review granted  
  This case was pending on merits briefs between April 6, 2004 and June 11, 2004.  
2004-04-06 Reply Brief (Petitioner)  
2004-04-06 Reply Brief (Petitioner)  
2004-03-22 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2004-03-01 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
2004-03-01 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
2004-02-04 Record Received (See Remarks)  
2004-01-29 Record Requested in Petition for Review  
2004-01-29 Brief on the Merits Requested  
2004-01-16 Reply to Response (Petitioner)  
2004-01-02 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2003-12-29 Response Waiver filed  
2003-12-22 Response Waiver filed  
2003-12-15 Letter Filed  
2003-12-02 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2003-11-04 Case forwarded to Court
2003-11-04 Case forwarded to Court
2003-10-30 Response Waiver filed  
2003-10-27 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  
2003-10-27 Appendix Filed (Petitioner)  
2003-10-27 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  
2003-10-27 Appendix Filed (Petitioner)  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
Hudiburg Chevrolet Holding, Inc.
Mr. Charles T. Frazier Jr.
Respondent
General Motors Corporation
Mr. Deron Lynn Wade
Mr. Elvin E. Smith III
Mr. A. Erin Dwyer
Mr. Kyle H. Dreyer
Mr. Michael Ames Hutton
Mr. Thomas A. Graves
Mr. Jonathan Garret Erwin
Petitioner
Rawson-Koenig, Inc.
Mr. J. Michael Colpoys
Mr. James A. McCorquodale
Petitioner
Hudiburg Chevrolet, Inc.
Mr. Gregory J. Lensing
Mr. Richard F. Werstein
Mr. Charles T. Frazier Jr.
Mr. Matt Gilmore
Respondent

Amicus Curiae

Amicus Curiae Counsel
Manchester Tank & Equipment Company
Mr. Deron Ray Dacus
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