No. 03-1001
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STERLING TRUST COMPANY v. RODERICK ADDERLEY, ET AL.

Oral argument was held on September 29, 2004. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on June 17, 2005. It then denied rehearing on August 26, 2005 File Closed

Opinion

June 17, 2005

Justice O'Neill delivered the opinion of the Court PDF

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:	2nd Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:	Reversed & Rendered/Aff
COA Docket No.:	02-00-00336-CV
Opinion Author:	Honorable John H. Cayce

Trial Court

Trial Court:	236th District Court
County:	Tarrant
Trial Judge:	Honorable Thomas Wilson Lowe
Trial Docket:	236-1692-14-97

Entries on SCOTX Orders Lists

May 28, 2004

July 2, 2004

June 17, 2005

August 26, 2005

Docket Entries

Date	Event	Outcome
2005-09-07	Mandate issued
2005-09-07	Case Stored
2005-08-26	Motion for Rehearing - Disposed	Denied with Justice not sitting.
2005-08-01	Motion for Rehearing
2005-08-01	Motion for Rehearing forwarded
2005-06-28	Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposed	Filing granted
2005-06-24	Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing
2005-06-17	Opinion issued	Court of Appeals' judgment reversed and remanded to trial court
2005-06-17	Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record	Issued
	This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between January 25, 2005 and June 17, 2005.
2005-01-25	Exhibits received
	This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between November 16, 2004 and January 25, 2005.
2004-11-16	Amicus Curiae Brief received
2004-10-18	Reply to Response (Respondent)
2004-10-13	Post submission brief filed (Petitioner)
2004-10-01	Post submission brief filed (Respondent)
2004-09-29	Exhibits in case/cause filed (Respondent)
2004-09-29	Oral argument
2004-09-28	Amicus Curiae Brief received
	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
2004-06-23	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 Granted/Date and time for oral argument are yet to be determined.
2004-05-28	Petition for Review disposed	Filing granted
2004-04-27	Reply Brief (Petitioner)
2004-04-09	Brief on the Merits (Respondent)
2004-02-27	Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)
2004-02-25	Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed
2004-02-25	Motion for Extension of Time disposed.	Filing granted
2004-02-05	Record Received (See Remarks)
2004-01-29	Reply to Response (Petitioner)
2004-01-29	Record Requested in Petition for Review
2004-01-29	Brief on the Merits Requested
2004-01-28	Response to Petition (Respondent)
2004-01-16	Response to Petition (Respondent)
2004-01-07	Amicus Curiae Brief received
2003-12-18	Amicus Curiae Brief received
2003-12-17	Amicus Curiae Brief received
2003-12-11	Reply to Response (Petitioner)
2003-12-02	Case forwarded to Court
2003-12-01	Response to Petition (Respondent)
2003-11-07	Notice from Counsel of a change in address
2003-10-31	Petition for Review (Petitioner)
2003-10-31	Appendix Filed (Petitioner)

Parties

Party

Counsel

Role

Keith, Bill

Mr. Thomas G. Farrier

Respondent

Echols, Ruby

Mr. David E. Keltner

Respondent

Jackson, Maxine

Mr. David E. Keltner

Respondent

Dixon, Patsy

Mr. Rickey J. Brantley

Respondent

Langdon, Joe

Mr. Thomas G. Farrier

Respondent

Harris, Nancy

Mr. David E. Keltner

Respondent

Denson, Carol Ann

Mr. Rickey J. Brantley

Respondent

Kaurfmann, Walter

Mr. Thomas G. Farrier

Respondent

Dixon, Raymond

Mr. Rickey J. Brantley

Respondent

Keith, Gayla

Mr. Thomas G. Farrier

Respondent

Lacy, Essie

Mr. Thomas G. Farrier

Respondent

Adderley, Roderick

Mr. Rickey J. Brantley

Mr. David E. Keltner

Respondent

Hardin, Patsy

Mr. David E. Keltner

Respondent

Banta, Hilda

Mr. Rickey J. Brantley

Respondent

Merrill, H.L.

Mr. James Dan Moorhead

Respondent

Davis, Clarence

Mr. Rickey J. Brantley

Respondent

Bissell, Barbara

Mr. Rickey J. Brantley

Respondent

Marin, Margaret

Mr. Thomas G. Farrier

Respondent

Mays, Gayle

Mr. Thomas G. Farrier

Respondent

McDermott, Winifred

Mr. James Dan Moorhead

Respondent

McGee, W.C.

Mr. James Dan Moorhead

Respondent

Son Construction Co. Inc.

Mr. James Dan Moorhead

Respondent

Boyd, Diana

Mr. Rickey J. Brantley

Respondent

Allison, Vicki

Mr. James Dan Moorhead

Respondent

McDonald, Arthur

Mr. James Dan Moorhead

Respondent

Mays, Charles

Mr. Thomas G. Farrier

Respondent

Bridges, Margaret Maness

Mr. Rickey J. Brantley

Respondent

Claunch, Dorothy

Mr. Rickey J. Brantley

Respondent

Mobley, Edith

Mr. James Dan Moorhead

Respondent

Davis, Iva

Mr. Rickey J. Brantley

Respondent

Parnham, Mary Kay

Mr. James Dan Moorhead

Respondent

Hill, Ina Del

Mr. David E. Keltner

Respondent

Sterling Trust Company

Mr. Donald E. Herrmann

Mr. Dee J. Kelly

Mr. John Thomas Wilson IV

Mr. Robert B. Gilbreath

Ms. Sharon E. Callaway

Mr. Alan R. Bromberg

Ms. V. Elizabeth Kellow

Mr. Todd W. Spake

Petitioner

McDermott, Gary

Mr. James Dan Moorhead

Respondent

Denson, Sr., Charles

Mr. Rickey J. Brantley

Respondent

McGee, Rose Mary

Mr. James Dan Moorhead

Respondent

Farish, Gary

Mr. David E. Keltner

Respondent

Barbee, Sadye Milllie

Mr. Rickey J. Brantley

Respondent

Hill, James

Mr. David E. Keltner

Respondent

Echols, Hercules

Mr. David E. Keltner

Respondent

Westmoreland, Elsie

Mr. Thomas G. Farrier

Respondent

Hardin, Martin

Mr. David E. Keltner

Respondent

Harris, Willie

Mr. David E. Keltner

Respondent

Harris, Bennie

Mr. David E. Keltner

Respondent

Marin, Manuel

Mr. Thomas G. Farrier

Respondent

Kaufmann, Nancy

Mr. Thomas G. Farrier

Respondent

Swarn, Jr., Lacy

Mr. Thomas G. Farrier

Respondent

Allison, Jim

Mr. James Dan Moorhead

Respondent

Mobley, Don

Mr. James Dan Moorhead

Respondent

Bridges, George Emory

Mr. Rickey J. Brantley

Respondent

Kaufmann, Glenda

Mr. Thomas G. Farrier

Respondent

McDonald, Marjorie

Mr. James Dan Moorhead

Respondent

Bissell, Ray

Mr. Rickey J. Brantley

Respondent

Langdon, Margaret F.

Mr. Thomas G. Farrier

Respondent

Jackson, Maxine

Mr. David E. Keltner

Respondent

Jackson, Maxine

Respondent

Amici Curiae

Amicus Curiae

Counsel

Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants

Mr. Joseph R. Knight

Texas Business Law Foundation

Mr. Philip John Kuhl Jr.

Independent Bankers Association of Texas

Ms. Karen Sue Neeley

Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association, Inc.

Mr. Royal B. Lea III

The Association of Independent Trust Companies Inc.

Mr. N. Scott Fletcher

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