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STEPHEN MORALE D/B/A ACTION COLLISION REPAIR AND KIMBERLY MORALE v. THE STATE OF TEXAS

The Court requested full merits briefing on September 22, 2017. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on June 22, 2018. It then denied rehearing on October 19, 2018 File Closed

Opinion

June 22, 2018

Percuriam.508610

Per Curiam OpinionView Electronic Briefs | Oral Argument N/A | Video N/A PDF

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:2nd Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Reverse & Remand
COA Docket No.:02-15-00322-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable LeeAnn Dauphinot

Trial Court

Trial Court:Probate Court
County:Denton
Trial Judge:Honorable Bonnie J. Robison
Trial Docket:PR-2012-00926

Entries on SCOTX Orders Lists

Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2018-10-19 Mandate issued  
2018-10-19 Motion for Rehearing - Disposed Denied
2018-10-04 Supplemental Letter Brief (Petitioner)  
2018-10-04 Supplemental Letter Brief (Petitioner)  
  This case was waiting for a decision about a pending motion for rehearing between August 8, 2018 and October 4, 2018.  
2018-08-08 Case forwarded to Court
2018-08-08 Motion for Rehearing  
2018-07-09 Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing  
2018-07-09 Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposed   Filing granted
2018-06-22 Designation of Lead Counsel  
2018-06-22 Opinion issued   Court of Appeals' judgment reversed, trial court judgment reinstated
2018-06-22 Petition for Review disposed Petition granted pursuant to TRAP 59.1
2018-06-22 Petition for Review granted under TRAP 59.1
2018-06-22 Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record Issued
  This case was pending on merits briefs between February 20, 2018 and June 22, 2018.  
2018-02-20 Reply Brief (Petitioner)  
2018-01-31 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2018-01-31 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2018-01-19 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2018-01-16 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2018-01-16 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2018-01-02 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2017-12-29 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2017-11-29 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2017-11-29 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2017-11-13 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
2017-10-17 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2017-10-17 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2017-10-16 Case Record Filed  
2017-09-22 Brief on the Merits Requested  
2017-09-22 Record Requested in Petition for Review  
2017-09-12 Reply to Response (Petitioner)  
2017-08-30 Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed  
2017-08-30 MET to file reply disposed of   Filing granted
2017-08-18 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2017-07-17 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  
2017-07-17 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposed   Filing granted
2017-06-16 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  
2017-06-16 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposed   Filing granted
2017-05-19 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2017-04-18 Case forwarded to Court
2017-03-14 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  
2017-01-23 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  
2017-01-23 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted

Parties

Party Counsel Role
Morale, Stephen
Mr. Zachary J. Howe
Mr. David G. Wall
Mr. H. Dixon Montague
Petitioner
Morale, Kimberly
Mr. Don C. Griffin Jr.
Ms. Catherine 'Cathy' B. Smith
Mr. Zachary J. Howe
Mr. David G. Wall
Mr. H. Dixon Montague
Petitioner
The State of Texas
Mr. Randall K. Hill
Atty. Gen. W. Kenneth Paxton Jr.
Mr. James E. Davis
Mr. Charles E. Roy
Mr. Jeffrey C. Mateer
Mr. Brantley D. Starr
Mr. John Seth Johnson
Mr. Clint A. Harbour
Ms. Amy Kovar Owens
Mr. Andrew Svor
Mr. Daniel Caldwell
Ms. Susan Desmarais Bonnen
Respondent
 
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