Supreme Court of Texas Blog

No. 15-0106
Click for Official Page

TOWN OF LAKEWOOD VILLAGE v. HARRY BIZIOS

Oral argument was held on March 8, 2016. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on May 27, 2016. File Closed

In the news...

Tracking 1 article about this case.

Opinion

May 27, 2016

Boyd
Hecht
Green
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:2nd Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Reverse & Remand
COA Docket No.:02-14-00143-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable Bob McCoy

Trial Court

Trial Court:431St District Court
County:Denton
Trial Judge:Honorable Jonathan M. Bailey
Trial Docket:14-01991-431

Entries on SCOTX Orders Lists

Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2016-07-08 Mandate issued  
2016-07-08 Letter Filed  
2016-07-07 Phone call from Clerk's Office  
2016-06-09 Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposed   Filing granted
2016-06-09 Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing  
2016-05-27 Opinion issued   Court of appeals' judgment affirmed
2016-05-27 Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record
2016-04-28 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
2016-04-20 Amicus Curiae Letter Received  
2016-03-28 Amicus Curiae Letter Received  
2016-03-08 Oral argument  
2016-03-03 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
2016-02-26 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
2016-02-17 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  
2016-02-12 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  
2016-02-05 Call received  
2016-01-22 Petition for Review granted
2016-01-22 Petition for Review disposed Filing granted
2016-01-22 Case set for oral argument   Case set for oral argument
2015-12-08 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
2015-12-04 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
2015-11-20 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2015-11-20 Call received  
2015-11-17 Notice from attorney regarding vacation dates  
2015-11-16 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2015-11-09 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2015-10-15 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2015-10-15 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2015-10-05 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
2015-09-21 Case Record Filed  
2015-09-09 Record Requested in Petition for Review  
2015-09-04 Brief on the Merits Requested  
  This case was waiting for a decision about briefing or a possible grant between June 24, 2015 and September 4, 2015.  
2015-06-24 Amicus Curiae Letter Received  
2015-05-26 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2015-05-01 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposed   Filing granted
2015-05-01 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  
2015-04-10 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2015-04-10 Amicus Curiae Brief received (Amicus Curiae)  
2015-04-01 Amicus Curiae Letter Received  
2015-03-10 Case forwarded to Court
2015-03-04 Response Waiver filed  
2015-02-26 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  
2015-02-06 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2015-02-06 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
Town of Lakewood Village
Ms. Jennifer Avalon Whit DeCurtis
Mr. W. Andrew Messer
Brenda N. McDonald
Brett D. Gardner
Petitioner
Bizios, Harry
Mr. Arthur J. Anderson
Mr. David F. Johnson
Respondent

Amici Curiae

Amicus Curiae Counsel
City of Helotes
Steven M. Pena Sr.
City of Canton, Texas
Mr. Ronald D. Stutes
Town of Cross Roads, Texas
Mr. David M. Berman
City of McLendon-Chisholm, Texas
Mr. David M. Berman
Texas Association of Builders
Mr. Manuel (Ned) Munoz, Jr.
Pulte Homes of Texas, L.P.
Ms. Sue Wall
Mr. Dan W. Foster
Mr. John N. McClish
Ashton San Antonio Residential, LLC
Ms. Sue Wall
Mr. John N. McClish
Mr. Dan W. Foster
Contintental Homes of Texas, L.P.
Ms. Sue Wall
Mr. Dan W. Foster
Mr. John N. McClish
MHI Partnership, Ltd.
Mr. Dan W. Foster
Ms. Sue Wall
Mr. John N. McClish
Weekly Homes, LLC
Mr. Dan W. Foster
Ms. Sue Wall
Mr. John N. McClish
Property Owners' Association of Sunrise Bay
Mr. Frank Gerhardt Cawley
City of Liberty Hill, Texas
Laura Francis Mueller
Texas Municipal League
Mr. Scott N. Houston
Greater San Antonio Builders Association
Ms. Sara Murray

cities
...
...