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DALLAS AREA RAPID TRANSIT v. AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION LOCAL NO. 1338

Oral argument was held on November 14, 2007. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on December 19, 2008. File Closed

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January 19, 2010

Interlocutory appeals: Does the Texas Supreme Court have a special role in correcting lower court errors about federal law?

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  • The Court has issued opinions:

    December 19, 2008

    Order List for December 19, 2008

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    Opinion

    December 19, 2008

    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:Affirmed
    COA Docket No.:05-05-00241-CV
    Opinion Author:Honorable Mark Whittington

    Trial Court

    Trial Court:191st District Court
    County:Dallas
    Trial Judge:Honorable Catharina Haynes
    Trial Docket:04-06740-J

    Entries on SCOTX Orders Lists

    Docket Entries

    Date Event Outcome  
    2009-06-15 Notice received  
    2009-04-17 Case Stored  
    2009-03-26 Notice received  
      This case was waiting for a possible rehearing motion between January 30, 2009 and March 26, 2009.  
    2009-01-30 Mandate issued  
    2008-12-19 Opinion issued Court of Appeals' judgment reversed and dismissed
    2008-12-19 Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record Issued
      This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between November 14, 2007 and December 19, 2008.  
    2007-11-14 Oral argument  
    2007-11-14 Exhibits in case/cause filed (Respondent)  
    2007-10-23 Motion for leave to file brief disposed   Filing granted
    2007-10-10 Certification (various) in case received  
    2007-10-09 Call received  
    2007-10-05 Supplemental Brief filed (Petitioner)  
    2007-10-05 Motion for Leave to File Supplemental Brief filed  
      This case was waiting for oral argument between July 27, 2007 and October 5, 2007.  
    2007-07-27 Case set for oral argument   Case set for oral argument
    2007-07-10 Letter Filed  
    2007-07-09 Additional Copies received  
    2007-07-05 Letter Filed  
    2007-06-29 Petition for Review disposed Filing granted
    2007-06-29 Petition for Review granted
      This case was pending on merits briefs between February 9, 2007 and June 29, 2007.  
    2007-02-09 Notice from attorney regarding vacation dates  
      This case was pending on merits briefs between June 26, 2006 and February 9, 2007.  
    2006-06-26 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
    2006-06-23 Reply Brief (Petitioner)  
    2006-06-22 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
    2006-06-16 Notice from attorney regarding vacation dates  
    2006-06-14 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
    2006-05-23 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
    2006-05-22 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
    2006-05-19 Notice from attorney regarding vacation dates  
    2006-05-11 Case Record Filed  
    2006-05-10 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
    2006-05-03 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
    2006-05-03 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
    2006-04-27 Record Requested in Petition for Review
    2006-04-26 Brief on the Merits Requested  
    2006-04-10 Petitioner's reply brief  
    2006-04-03 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
    2006-03-03 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
    2006-01-31 Case forwarded to Court
    2006-01-30 Response Waiver filed  
    2006-01-13 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  
    2006-01-13 Appendix Filed (Petitioner)  

    Parties

    Party Counsel Role
    Dallas Area Rapid Transit
    Mr. Harold R. McKeever
    Mr. Dennis C. Gardner
    Mr. Hyattye O. Simmons
    Mr. Steven E. Hart
    Mr. Jeffrey C. Londa
    Petitioner
    Amalgamated Transit Union Local No. 1338
    Mr. Joseph Halcut Gillespie
    Mr. Hal K. Gillespie
    Respondent
     
     
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