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No. 16-0588
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ALBERT LUJAN D/B/A TEXAS WHOLESALE FLOWER CO. v. NAVISTAR, INC., NAVISTAR INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION, NAVISTAR INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORTATION CORP., INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE CORPORATION AND SANTEX TRUCK CENTERS, LTD.

Oral argument was held on February 6, 2018. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on April 27, 2018. It then denied rehearing on September 28, 2018 File Closed

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The Court has issued opinions:

Opinion

April 27, 2018

Blacklock
Hecht
Green
Johnson
Guzman
Lehrmann
Boyd
Devine
Brown

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

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:14th Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Affirmed
COA Docket No.:14-14-00345-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable Kenneth Price Wise

Trial Court

Trial Court:129th District Court
County:Harris
Trial Judge:Honorable Michael Paul Gomez
Trial Docket:2009-77458

Entries on SCOTX Orders Lists

Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2018-09-28 Motion for Rehearing - Disposed Denied
2018-09-28 Mandate issued  
  This case was waiting for a decision about a pending motion for rehearing between July 18, 2018 and September 28, 2018.  
2018-07-18 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
2018-06-18 Response Waiver filed  
2018-06-07 Case forwarded to Court
2018-06-07 Motion for Rehearing  
2018-06-05 Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposed   Filing granted
2018-06-05 Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing  
2018-05-30 Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposed   Filing granted
2018-05-29 Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing  
2018-05-17 Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing  
2018-05-17 Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposed   Filing granted
2018-04-27 Opinion issued   Court of Appeals' judgment affirm and reverse in part; remand to court of appeals
2018-04-27 Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record Issued
  This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between February 14, 2018 and April 27, 2018.  
2018-02-14 Post submission brief filed (Petitioner)  
2018-02-13 Post submission brief filed (Respondent)  
2018-02-06 Submission Schedule
2018-02-06 Oral argument  
2018-01-08 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  
2018-01-08 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  
  This case was waiting for oral argument between October 27, 2017 and January 8, 2018.  
2017-10-27 Petition for Review disposed Filing granted
2017-10-27 Petition for Review granted
2017-10-27 Case set for oral argument   Case set for oral argument
2017-09-26 Reply Brief (Petitioner)  
2017-09-25 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2017-09-25 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2017-09-05 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2017-09-05 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2017-08-16 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2017-08-16 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2017-07-31 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2017-06-26 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2017-06-26 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2017-06-09 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
2017-05-09 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2017-05-09 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2017-04-07 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2017-04-07 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2017-03-15 Case Record Filed  
2017-03-13 Record Requested in Petition for Review  
2017-03-10 Brief on the Merits Requested  
2017-02-14 Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed  
2017-02-14 MET to file reply disposed of   Filing granted
2017-02-13 Phone call from Clerk's Office  
2017-02-09 Reply to Response (Petitioner)  
2017-02-02 Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed  
2017-02-02 MET to file reply disposed of   Filing granted
2017-01-17 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2016-12-21 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposed   Filing granted
2016-12-21 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  
2016-12-02 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2016-11-01 Case forwarded to Court
2016-10-27 Response Waiver filed  
2016-10-24 Fourth Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2016-10-19 Fourth Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  
2016-10-18 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  
2016-10-05 Third Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  
2016-10-05 Third Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2016-09-06 Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  
2016-09-06 Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2016-08-08 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2016-08-08 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
Navistar International Transportation Corp.
Mr. Richard A. Sheehy
Mr. William J. Collins III
Mr. Christopher James Kronzer
Mr. Edward Kiss
Respondent
Navistar, Inc.
Mr. Richard A. Sheehy
Mr. William J. Collins III
Mr. Christopher James Kronzer
Mr. Edward Kiss
Respondent
Texas Wholesale Flower Co.
Mr. Wesley S. Coddou
Mr. Sean Michael Reagan
Petitioner
Santex Truck Centers, Ltd.
Mr. William J. Collins III
Mr. Richard A. Sheehy
Mr. Christopher James Kronzer
Mr. Edward Kiss
Respondent
Navistar International Corporation
Mr. William J. Collins III
Mr. Richard A. Sheehy
Mr. Christopher James Kronzer
Mr. Edward Kiss
Respondent
Lujan, Albert
Mr. Sean Michael Reagan
Mr. Wesley S. Coddou
Petitioner
International Truck and Engine Corporation and Santex Truck Centers, Ltd.
Mr. Richard A. Sheehy
Mr. William J. Collins III
Mr. Christopher James Kronzer
Mr. Edward Kiss
Respondent

Amicus Curiae

Amicus Curiae Counsel
Hirczy De Mino, PhD, Wolfgang P.
Mr. Wolfgang P. Hirczy De Mino PhD
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