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G.T. LEACH BUILDERS, LLC, ET AL. v. SAPPHIRE V.P., LP

Oral argument was held on November 5, 2014. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on March 20, 2015. File Closed

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The Court has issued opinions:

Opinion

March 20, 2015

Boyd
Hecht
Green
Johnson
Willett
Guzman
Lehrmann
Devine
Brown

Justice Boyd delivered the opinion of the Court.View Electronic Briefs | Oral Argument | Video PDF

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:13th Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Affirmed
COA Docket No.:13-11-00793-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable Rogelio Valdez

Trial Court

Trial Court:404th District Court
County:Cameron
Trial Judge:Honorable Elia Cornejo-Lopez
Trial Docket:2009-11-006299

Entries on SCOTX Orders Lists

Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2015-05-14 Case Stored  
2015-04-30 Mandate issued  
2015-03-20 Opinion issued   Court affirms in part and reverses in part CA judgment and remands to trial court
2015-03-20 Opinion issued Issued
2015-03-20 Opinion issued Issued
2015-03-20 Opinion issued Issued
2015-03-20 Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record Issued
2015-02-12 Notice from Counsel of a change in address  
  This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between November 5, 2014 and February 12, 2015.  
2014-11-05 Oral argument  
2014-11-05 Oral argument  
2014-11-05 Oral argument  
2014-11-05 Oral argument  
2014-10-09 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  
2014-10-01 Notice of Appearance  
2014-10-01 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  
2014-08-22 Petition for Review disposed Filing granted
2014-08-22 Petition for Review granted
2014-08-22 Petition for Review disposed Filing granted
2014-08-22 Petition for Review disposed Filing granted
2014-08-22 Petition for Review granted
2014-08-22 Petition for Review granted
2014-08-22 Petition for Review granted
2014-08-22 Case set for oral argument   Case set for oral argument
2014-08-22 Case set for oral argument   Case set for oral argument
2014-08-22 Case set for oral argument   Case set for oral argument
2014-08-22 Petition for Review disposed Filing granted
2014-08-22 Case set for oral argument   Case set for oral argument
2014-07-28 Reply Brief (Joint motion filed)  
2014-07-01 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2014-06-26 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2014-06-20 Motion to withdraw disposed of   Filing granted
2014-06-17 Designation of Lead Counsel  
2014-06-16 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2014-06-09 Motion to Withdraw Filed  
2014-05-16 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2014-05-16 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2014-05-14 Phone call from Clerk's Office  
2014-05-14 Call received  
2014-04-16 Brief on the Merits  
2014-04-16 Brief on the Merits  
2014-04-16 Brief on the Merits  
2014-03-12 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2014-03-12 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2014-02-25 Case Record Filed  
2014-02-14 Record Requested in Petition for Review
2014-02-14 Brief on the Merits Requested  
2014-01-13 Reply to Response  
2014-01-13 Reply to Response  
2014-01-13 Reply to Response  
2013-12-27 Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed  
2013-12-27 MET to file reply disposed of   Filing granted
2013-12-12 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2013-11-05 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  
2013-11-05 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposed   Filing granted
2013-10-11 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2013-09-10 Case forwarded to Court
2013-09-10 Case forwarded to Court
2013-09-10 Case forwarded to Court
2013-09-10 Phone call from Clerk's Office  
2013-09-10 Case forwarded to Court
2013-08-07 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  
2013-08-07 Petition for Review #4 (Petitioner)  
2013-08-07 Petition for Review #2 (Petitioner)  
2013-08-07 Petition for Review #3 (Petitioner)  
2013-07-02 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2013-07-02 Phone call from Clerk's Office  
2013-07-01 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
Sapphire VP, LP
Mr. Jonathan Daniel Simon
Mr. Frank Costilla
Mr. Richard D. Daly
Ms. Melissa Waden Wray
Respondent
ZCA Residential, LLC
Mr. Timothy Leo Nebel
Mr. Calvin Burgess
Mr. John B. Wallace
Petitioner
G.T. Leach Builders, L.L.C.
Mr. Edward S. Hubbard
Mr. Gilberto Hinojosa
Mr. Charles Clayton Conrad
Mr. Lawrence J. West
Mr. Stephen Douglas Pritchett Jr.
Petitioner
Power Design, Inc.
Mr. Andrew T. McKinney IV
Mr. Daniel W. Burrows
Petitioner
Comfort Systems USA-South Central
Ms. Jennifer Bruch Hogan
Mr. Richard P. Hogan Jr.
Mr. Brian Christopher Lopez
Petitioner
CHP and Associates, Consulting Engineers, Inc.
Mr. Joseph A. Ziemianski
Mr. Stephen Bender Edmundson
Mr. Aaron Tilley
Petitioner
Arthur J. Gallagher Risk Management Services, Inc.
Mr. Walter J. Cicack
Mr. Jeremy J. Gaston
Petitioner
Adams Insurance Service, Inc.
Mr. James M. Cleary Jr.
Mr. Ethan Dennis Carlyle
Petitioner
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