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KING FISHER MARINE SERVICE, L.P. v. JOSE H. TAMEZ

Oral argument was held on December 5, 2013. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on August 29, 2014. It then denied rehearing on October 24, 2014 File Closed

In the news...

Tracking 1 article about this case.

October 18, 2013

Three grants of review and one rehearing grant [Oct. 18, 2013]

from SCOTXblog

This article also mentions 4 other cases.

The Court has issued opinions:

Opinions

August 29, 2014

Brown
Johnson
Willett
Lehrmann
Boyd

Justice Brown delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Justice Johnson, Justice Willett, Justice Lehrmann, and Justice Boyd joined. PDF

Guzman
Hecht
Green
Devine

Justice Guzman delivered a dissenting opinion, in which Chief Justice Hecht, Justice Green, and Justice Devine joined. PDF

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:13th Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Affirmed
COA Docket No.:13-10-00425-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable Rose R. Vela

Trial Court

Trial Court:103rd District Court
County:Cameron
Trial Judge:Honorable Janet Lee Leal
Trial Docket:2008-09-5147-D

Entries on SCOTX Orders Lists

Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2014-11-14 Case Stored  
2014-10-28 Mandate issued  
2014-10-24 Motion for Rehearing - Disposed Denied
2014-09-15 Case forwarded to Court
2014-09-15 Motion for Rehearing  
2014-08-29 Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record Issued
2014-08-29 Dissenting opinion issued.   Issued
2014-08-29 Opinion issued   Court of Appeals' judgment affirmed
  This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between December 17, 2013 and August 29, 2014.  
2013-12-17 Post submission brief filed (Respondent)  
2013-12-05 Oral argument  
2013-11-26 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  
2013-11-22 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  
2013-10-18 Petition for Review granted
2013-10-18 Petition for Review disposed Filing granted
2013-10-18 Case set for oral argument   Case set for oral argument
2013-09-18 Reply Brief (Petitioner)  
2013-09-03 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2013-08-19 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2013-08-19 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2013-07-29 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
2013-07-15 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2013-07-15 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2013-07-01 Case Record Filed  
2013-06-14 Brief on the Merits Requested  
2013-06-14 Record Requested in Petition for Review
2013-05-31 Reply to Response to Petition filed (Petitioner)  
2013-05-17 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2013-04-19 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2013-03-19 Case forwarded to Court
2013-02-11 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
Tamez, Jose H.
Mr. John C. Schwambach Jr.
Respondent
King Fisher Marine Service, L.P.
Mr. Daniel D. Pipitone
Mr. Steven Jon Knight
Petitioner
 
 
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