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No. 10-0006
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CAROL A. ERNST, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF ROBERT CHARLES ERNST v. MERCK & CO., INC.

The Court requested full merits briefing on August 20, 2010. The Court denied review of the petition on December 16, 2011. File Closed

No Opinions

The Court has not issued any opinions in this case.

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:14th Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Reversed and Rendered
COA Docket No.:14-06-00835-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable Adele O. Hedges

Trial Court

Trial Court:23rd District Court
County:Brazoria
Trial Judge:Honorable Ben Hardin
Trial Docket:19961*BH02

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Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2012-02-01 Case Stored  
2012-01-25 Notice sent to Court of Appeals  
2011-12-16 Petition for Review disposed Denied with Justice not sitting.
  This case was pending on merits briefs between October 11, 2011 and December 16, 2011.  
2011-10-11 Letter Filed  
2011-10-04 Additional citations received. (Petitioner)  
2011-08-29 Response to Brief filed (Respondent)  
2011-08-25 Call received  
2011-08-19 Letter brief (Petitioner)  
2011-07-29 Letter brief (Respondent)  
2011-07-25 Surreply filed (Petitioner)  
2011-06-20 Surreply filed (Respondent)  
2011-06-17 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2011-06-15 Motion for Extension of Time filed  
2011-06-02 Call received  
2011-05-31 Reply Brief (Petitioner)  
2011-05-05 Corrected Notice sent to all counsel  
2011-04-28 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2011-04-27 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2011-04-06 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2011-04-04 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2011-03-14 Phone call from Clerk's Office  
2011-03-14 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2011-02-03 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2011-01-28 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2011-01-03 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2010-12-30 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2010-12-27 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2010-12-22 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2010-12-22 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
2010-11-30 Case Record Filed  
2010-11-24 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2010-11-22 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2010-10-22 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2010-10-21 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2010-09-23 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2010-09-21 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2010-08-30 Case Record Filed  
2010-08-23 Record Requested in Petition for Review
2010-08-20 Brief on the Merits Requested  
  This case was waiting for a decision about briefing or a possible grant between June 30, 2010 and August 20, 2010.  
2010-06-30 Reply to Response (Petitioner)  
2010-06-30 Phone call from Clerk's Office  
2010-06-15 MET to file reply disposed of   Filing granted
2010-06-11 Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed  
2010-05-17 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
  This case was waiting for a decision about briefing or a possible grant between March 24, 2010 and May 17, 2010.  
2010-03-24 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2010-03-23 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  
2010-03-16 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2010-03-09 Case forwarded to Court
2010-03-03 Response Waiver filed  
2010-02-03 Appendix Filed (Petitioner)  
2010-02-03 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  
2010-01-06 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2010-01-05 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
Merck & Co., Inc.
Mr. Seth D. Rothman
Mr. Theodore V.H. Mayer
Mr. Jonathan B. Skidmore
Mr. Travis J. Sales
Mr. Richard L. Josephson
Ms. Julie Hardin
Ms. Gerry Lowry
Mr. Charles C. Lifland
Mr. John H. Beisner
Mr. Walter Dellinger
Ms. Katherine D. Mackillop
Ms. Deborah G. Hankinson
Mr. Joseph D. Piorkowski Jr.
Mr. Joe W. Tomaselli Jr.
Mr. David Kiernan
Mr. Douglas R. Marvin
Respondent
Ernst, Carol A.
Ms. Shelly Ann Sanford
Ms. Dara Lynn Grisbee Hegar
Mr. Kenneth Sup Soh
Mr. Kevin P. Parker
Mr. W. Mark Lanier
Mr. David W. Holman
Mr. Benedict P. Morelli
Petitioner
 
 
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