No. 14-0638
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Oral argument was held on November 2, 2015. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on June 24, 2016. File Closed
Justice Willett delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Chief Justice Hecht, Justice Green, Justice Guzman, Justice Lehrmann, Justice Devine, and Justice Brown joined. PDF
Justice Boyd delivered a dissenting opinion, in which Justice Johnson joined.View Electronic Briefs | Oral Argument | Video PDF
Justice Johnson delivered a dissenting opinion, in which Justice Boyd joined. PDF
Justice Guzman delivered a concurring opinion, in which Justice Lehrmann joined. PDF
Appellate District: | 14th Court of Appeals |
Outcome Below: | Reverse & Remand |
COA Docket No.: | 14-13-00301-CV |
Opinion Author: | Honorable William J. Boyce |
Trial Court: | 247th District Court |
County: | Harris |
Trial Judge: | Honorable Bonnie Crane Hellums |
Trial Docket: | 2001-54131 |
Date | Event | Outcome | |
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2016-11-07 | Mandate issued | ||
This case was waiting for a possible rehearing motion between September 15, 2016 and November 7, 2016. | |||
2016-09-15 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposed | Filing granted | |
2016-09-14 | Electronic communication received from Party | ||
2016-09-13 | Electronic communication sent to Party | ||
2016-09-12 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing | ||
2016-08-10 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposed | Filing granted | |
2016-08-10 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing | ||
2016-07-11 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing | ||
2016-07-11 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposed | Filing granted | |
2016-06-24 | Opinion issued | Court of Appeals' judgment reversed & judgment rendered | |
2016-06-24 | Dissenting opinion issued. | Issued | |
2016-06-24 | Dissenting opinion issued. | Issued | |
2016-06-24 | Concurring Opinion issued. | Issued | |
2016-06-24 | Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record | Issued | |
This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between November 2, 2015 and June 24, 2016. | |||
2015-11-02 | Oral argument | ||
2015-10-30 | Exhibits in case/cause filed (Petitioner) | ||
2015-10-08 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received | ||
2015-10-07 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received | ||
2015-09-04 | Petition for Review granted | ||
2015-09-04 | Petition for Review disposed | Filing granted | |
2015-09-04 | Case set for oral argument | Case set for oral argument | |
This case was pending on merits briefs between July 14, 2015 and September 4, 2015. | |||
2015-07-14 | Fully hyperlinked brief filed (Petitioner) | ||
2015-07-08 | Reply Brief (Petitioner) | ||
2015-06-23 | Brief on the Merits (Respondent) | ||
2015-06-01 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed | ||
2015-06-01 | Motion for Extension of Time disposed. | Filing granted | |
2015-05-15 | Fully hyperlinked brief filed (Petitioner) | ||
2015-05-13 | Brief on the Merits (Petitioner) | ||
2015-04-09 | Motion for Extension of Time disposed. | Filing granted | |
2015-04-09 | Phone call from Clerk's Office | ||
2015-04-02 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed | ||
2015-04-02 | Call received | ||
2015-04-02 | Phone call from Clerk's Office | ||
2015-04-01 | Notice of Appearance | ||
2015-03-16 | Case Record Filed | ||
2015-03-13 | Record Requested in Petition for Review | ||
2015-03-13 | Brief on the Merits Requested | ||
2015-02-20 | Reply to Response (Petitioner) | ||
2015-01-20 | MET to file reply disposed of | Filing granted | |
2015-01-20 | Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed | ||
2015-01-07 | Response to Petition (Respondent) | ||
2014-12-09 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposed | Filing granted | |
2014-12-09 | Call received | ||
2014-12-09 | Phone call from Clerk's Office | ||
2014-12-08 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Response | ||
2014-11-07 | Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response | ||
2014-10-07 | Case forwarded to Court | ||
2014-10-02 | Response Waiver filed | ||
2014-09-29 | Fully hyperlinked brief filed (Petitioner) | ||
2014-09-24 | Petition for Review (Petitioner) | ||
2014-09-24 | Call received | ||
2014-08-19 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed | Filing granted | |
2014-08-19 | Call received | ||
2014-08-18 | Phone call from Clerk's Office | ||
2014-08-18 | Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed |
Party | Counsel | Role | |||||
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Ochsner, Preston A. |
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Petitioner | |||||
Ochsner, Victoria V. |
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Respondent |