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No. 15-0426
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ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, ALLSTATE INDEMNITY COMPANY, ALLSTATE PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, ALLSTATE COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, AND ALLSTATE FIRE & CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY v. REHAB ALLIANCE OF TEXAS, INC. D/B/A STEEPLECHASE FAMILY HEALTHCARE AND STEEPLECHASE PAIN MANAGEMENT & SURGICAL ASSOCIATES, SHEILA SMITH F/K/A SHEILA GOYER, DENNIS SMITH, D.C., THE DIAGNOSTIC & INJURY CENTER OF HOUSTON, L.L.C., AND IHSAN SHANTI, M.D.

The Court requested full merits briefing on April 8, 2016. The Court denied review of the petition on October 21, 2016. It then denied rehearing on April 8, 2016 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:Affirmed
COA Docket No.:14-13-00459-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable John J. Donovan

Trial Court

Trial Court:11th District Court
County:Harris
Trial Judge:Honorable Mark D. Davidson
Trial Docket:2009-81354A

Entries on SCOTX Orders Lists

Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2016-12-01 Notice sent to Court of Appeals
2016-10-21 Petition for Review disposed Denied
2016-10-05 Motion to file document(s) sealed by the Court disposed.   Filing granted
2016-09-27 Sealed document filed in case  
2016-09-26 Motion to file document(s) sealed by the Court filed  
2016-09-26 Reply Brief (Petitioner)  
2016-09-26 Phone call from Clerk's Office  
2016-09-20 Notice from Counsel of a change in address  
2016-08-23 Electronic communication sent to Party  
2016-08-23 Electronic communication received from Party  
2016-08-22 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2016-08-22 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2016-08-12 Phone call from Clerk's Office  
2016-08-11 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2016-07-25 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2016-07-25 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2016-06-13 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2016-06-13 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2016-06-08 Pro hac vice motion filed  
2016-06-08 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
2016-06-08 Pro hac vice motion disposed   Filing granted
2016-06-08 Pro hac vice motion disposed   Filing granted
2016-06-08 Pro hac vice motion filed  
2016-06-08 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
2016-04-20 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2016-04-20 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2016-04-14 Case Record Filed  
2016-04-13 Record Requested in Petition for Review  
2016-04-08 Brief on the Merits Requested  
2016-04-08 Petition Reinstated
2016-04-08 Previous Order of the Court withdrawn  
2016-04-08 Motion for Rehearing - Disposed Filing granted
  This case was waiting for a decision about a pending motion for rehearing between February 8, 2016 and April 8, 2016.  
2016-02-08 Reply to Response to Motion for Rehearing filed (Petitioner)  
2016-01-25 Response to Motion for Rehearing (Respondent)  
2015-12-21 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  
2015-12-21 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2015-12-18 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2015-11-17 Case forwarded to Court
2015-11-10 Notice from Counsel of a change in address  
2015-11-10 Motion for Rehearing  
2015-11-10 Notice from Counsel of a change in address  
2015-10-16 Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposed   Filing granted
2015-10-15 Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing  
2015-10-09 Petition for Review disposed Denied
2015-09-23 Reply to Response (Petitioner)  
2015-08-28 Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed  
2015-08-28 MET to file reply disposed of   Filing granted
2015-08-24 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2015-07-24 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2015-06-23 Case forwarded to Court
2015-06-18 Response Waiver filed  
2015-06-05 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
Allstate Property & Gas Casualty Insurance Company
Ms. Emily R. Jolly
Mr. Bret W. Weatherford
Mr. Craig T. Enoch
Mr. David Kassabian
Ms. Melissa Prentice Lorber
Petitioner
Goyer, Sheila
Mr. Jerry M. Young
Mr. Timothy Abraham Rothberg
Respondent
Allstate Insurance Company
Mr. Craig T. Enoch
Ms. Melissa Prentice Lorber
Mr. David Kassabian
Mr. Bret W. Weatherford
Ms. Emily R. Jolly
Petitioner
Allstate Fire & Casualty Insurance Company
Mr. Craig T. Enoch
Mr. Bret W. Weatherford
Ms. Emily R. Jolly
Mr. David Kassabian
Ms. Melissa Prentice Lorber
Petitioner
Shanti, M.D., Ihsan
Mr. Stephen R. Bailey
Mr. Matthew T. McCracken
Mr. Samuel A. Houston
Respondent
Dennis Smith, D.C.
Mr. Jerry M. Young
Mr. Timothy Abraham Rothberg
Respondent
Allstate County Mutual Insurance Company
Mr. David Kassabian
Ms. Emily R. Jolly
Ms. Melissa Prentice Lorber
Mr. Bret W. Weatherford
Mr. Craig T. Enoch
Petitioner
The Diagnostic & Injury Center of Houston, LLC
Mr. Timothy Abraham Rothberg
Mr. Jerry M. Young
Respondent
Allstate Indemnity Company
Mr. David Kassabian
Mr. Craig T. Enoch
Ms. Melissa Prentice Lorber
Ms. Emily R. Jolly
Mr. Bret W. Weatherford
Petitioner
Rehab Alliance of Texas, Inc. d/b/a Steeplechase Family Healthcare and Steeplechase Pain Management & Surgical Associates
Mr. Timothy Abraham Rothberg
Mr. Jerry M. Young
Respondent

Amicus Curiae

Amicus Curiae Counsel
Coalition Against Insurance Fraud
Mr. Sterling James Elza
Matthew J. Smith
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