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No. 05-1023
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MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TEXAS v. DAVID PARK

Oral argument was held on March 20, 2007. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on November 30, 2007. File Closed

Opinion

November 30, 2007

Jefferson
Hecht
Oneill
Wainwright
Brister
Medina
Green
Johnson
Willett

Chief Justice Jefferson delivered the opinion of the Court. PDF

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:10th Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Reversed and Remanded
COA Docket No.:10-04-00231-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable William R. Vance

Trial Court

Trial Court:9th District Court
County:Montgomery
Trial Judge:Honorable Frederick E. Edwards
Trial Docket:02-10-07222-CV

Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2008-01-28 Case Stored  
2008-01-15 Mandate issued  
2007-11-30 Opinion issued Court of Appeals' judgment reversed & judgment rendered
2007-11-30 Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record Issued
2007-11-28 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2007-11-19 Amicus Curiae Letter Received  
  This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between September 10, 2007 and November 19, 2007.  
2007-09-10 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2007-09-04 Amicus Curiae Letter Received  
  This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between March 20, 2007 and September 4, 2007.  
2007-03-20 Oral argument  
2007-03-15 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2007-03-15 Call made to request electronic copies of briefs  
2007-03-15 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2007-03-02 Motion to Argue disposed Filing granted
2007-02-22 Motion to Argue filed  
  This case was waiting for oral argument between December 15, 2006 and February 22, 2007.  
2006-12-15 Motion for Rehearing Granted
2006-12-15 Previous Order of the Court withdrawn  
2006-12-15 Motion for Rehearing - Disposed Filing granted
2006-12-15 Case set for oral argument   Case set for oral argument
2006-11-14 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2006-11-09 Response Waiver filed  
2006-10-10 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2006-09-12 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2006-09-12 Case forwarded to Court
2006-09-08 Notice requesting filing fee  
2006-09-08 Phone call from Clerk's Office  
2006-09-08 Motion for Rehearing  
2006-09-08 Amicus Curiae Brief received (Amicus Curiae)  
2006-09-07 Amicus Curiae Brief received (Amicus Curiae)  
2006-08-25 Petition for Review disposed Denied
  This case was pending on merits briefs between June 29, 2006 and August 25, 2006.  
2006-06-29 Waiver of Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
2006-06-15 Waiver of Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2006-05-26 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
2006-05-26 Call made to request electronic copies of briefs  
2006-05-26 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2006-05-26 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2006-05-26 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2006-05-11 Case Record Filed  
2006-04-27 Record Requested in Petition for Review
2006-04-26 Brief on the Merits Requested  
  This case was waiting for a decision about briefing or a possible grant between March 2, 2006 and April 26, 2006.  
2006-03-02 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2006-02-01 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2006-01-03 Case forwarded to Court
2005-12-30 Response Waiver filed  
2005-12-05 Appendix Filed (Petitioner)  
2005-12-05 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
Montgomery County, Texas
Mr. John J. Hightower
Mr. Brian J. Begle
Ms. Patricia L. Hayden
Mr. Scott Bounds
Petitioner
Park, David
Mr. Charles B. Frye
Respondent

Amici Curiae

Amicus Curiae Counsel
Zachry Construction Corporation
Mr. Ben Taylor
Texas Association of School Boards Legal Assistance Fund
Mr. Ramon G. Viada III
The Texas Municipal League and The Texas City Attorneys Assoc.
Mr. Scott N. Houston
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