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No. 08-0437
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MOTOR VEHICLE BOARD OF THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND METRO FORD TRUCK SALES, INC. v. FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION AND FORD MOTOR COMPANY

The Court requested full merits briefing on December 19, 2008. The Court denied review of the petition on August 21, 2009. It then denied rehearing on November 20, 2009 File Closed

No Opinions

The Court has not issued any opinions in this case.

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:3rd Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Reversed & Remanded
COA Docket No.:03-05-00289-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable Alan Waldrop

Trial Court

None

Entries on SCOTX Orders Lists

Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2009-12-18 Case Stored  
2009-12-08 Record returned to Court of Appeals  
2009-11-30 Notice sent to Court of Appeals  
2009-11-20 Motion for Rehearing - Disposed Denied with Justice not sitting.
  This case was waiting for a decision about a pending motion for rehearing between September 15, 2009 and November 20, 2009.  
2009-09-15 Case forwarded to Court
2009-09-08 Motion for Rehearing  
2009-08-21 Petition for Review disposed Denied with Justice not sitting.
2009-08-21 Petition for Review disposed Denied with Justice not sitting.
  This case was pending on merits briefs between June 30, 2009 and August 21, 2009.  
2009-06-30 Reply Brief  
2009-06-30 Reply Brief  
2009-06-15 Appendix Filed (Respondent)  
2009-06-15 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2009-05-18 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2009-05-14 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2009-05-06 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2009-05-05 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2009-05-05 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2009-05-04 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2009-04-28 Document received (See Remarks)  
2009-04-22 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2009-04-22 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2009-04-22 Appendix Filed (Respondent)  
2009-04-09 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2009-04-09 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2009-04-08 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2009-04-07 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2009-04-07 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2009-04-07 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2009-04-06 Call received  
2009-03-30 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2009-03-23 Electronic copies of brief posted to website  
2009-03-23 Brief on the Merits  
2009-03-20 Brief on the Merits  
2009-02-25 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2009-02-24 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2009-02-24 Sealed document filed in case  
2009-02-24 Case Record Filed  
2009-02-04 Call received  
2009-02-04 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2009-02-03 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2009-01-22 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2009-01-21 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2009-01-21 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2009-01-15 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2008-12-30 Case Record Filed  
2008-12-19 Brief on the Merits Requested  
2008-12-19 Record Requested in Petition for Review
2008-11-13 Reply to Response (Petitioner)  
2008-10-29 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2008-10-29 Appendix Filed (Respondent)  
2008-10-29 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2008-10-15 Miscellaneous motion disposed. See Remarks.   Filing granted
2008-10-06 Miscellaneous Motion  
2008-09-26 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2008-09-26 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2008-09-26 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  
2008-09-25 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  
2008-09-22 Letter Filed  
2008-08-28 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2008-08-22 Response Waiver filed  
2008-08-21 Response Waiver filed  
2008-08-19 Case forwarded to Court
2008-08-18 Appendix Filed (Petitioner)  
2008-08-18 Petition for Review #2 (Petitioner)  
2008-07-29 Case forwarded to Court
2008-07-22 Response Waiver filed  
2008-07-18 Response Waiver filed  
2008-07-17 Call received  
2008-07-16 Appendix Filed (Petitioner)  
2008-07-16 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  
2008-06-16 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2008-06-13 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review #2 filed  
2008-06-10 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2008-06-06 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
Metro Ford Truck Sales, Inc.
Mr. Cameron Dee Sewell
Mr. Thomas V. Murto III
Mr. Mitchell Madden
Ms. Susan G. White
Petitioner
Freightliner Corporation
Mr. Benjaim A. Escobar Jr.
Mr. Brit T. Brown
Mr. Martin D. Beirne
Mr. N. Terry Adams Jr.
Respondent
Ford Motor Company
Ms. Farrell Ann Hochmuth
Mr. David R. Jarrett
Mr. Billy Martin Donley
Ms. S. Shawn Stephens
Respondent
Motor Vehicle Division of the Texas Department of Transportation
Honorable Kent C. Sullivan
Ms. Jeffee L. Palmer
Attorney General Greg W. Abbott
Ms. Linda B. Secord
Mr. Kristofer S. Monson
Mr. James C. Ho
Mr. David S. Morales
Mr. C. Andrew Weber
Petitioner
 
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