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No. 17-0058
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LARRY EDDINGTON, VINCENT J. AURENTZ AND WILLIAM J. BUTLER v. DALLAS POLICE AND FIRE PENSION SYSTEM AND SAMUEL L. FRIAR, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS BOARD CHAIR

A petition was filed on January 24, 2017. The Court requested full merits briefing on September 22, 2017. The Court granted review on June 29, 2018. The case has not yet been heard at oral argument.

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Court of Appeals

Appellate District:5th Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Affirmed
COA Docket No.:05-15-00839-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable Douglas S. Lang

Trial Court

Trial Court:116th District Court
County:Dallas
Trial Judge:Honorable Tonya Parker
Trial Docket:DC-14-12001

Entries on SCOTX Orders Lists

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Date Event  
2018-10-11 Oral Argument Scheduled  

Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2018-10-12 Amicus Curiae Letter Received  
2018-10-10 Exhibits in case/cause filed (Respondent)  
2018-10-02 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
2018-09-24 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
2018-09-24 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
2018-09-21 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
2018-09-11 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  
2018-09-11 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  
  This case was waiting for oral argument between June 29, 2018 and September 11, 2018.  
2018-06-29 Case set for oral argument   Case set for oral argument
2018-06-01 Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2018-06-01 Petition for Review granted
  This case was pending on merits briefs between March 26, 2018 and June 1, 2018.  
2018-03-26 Letter Filed  
2018-03-23 Additional citations received. (Respondent)  
2018-03-20 Reply Brief (Petitioner)  
2018-02-27 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2018-02-21 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2018-01-17 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2018-01-17 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2018-01-12 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2017-11-29 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2017-11-29 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2017-11-03 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2017-11-03 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2017-10-23 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
2017-10-05 Case Record Filed  
2017-09-22 Brief on the Merits Requested  
2017-09-22 Record Requested in Petition for Review  
2017-08-30 Reply to Response (Petitioner)  
2017-07-26 Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed  
2017-07-26 MET to file reply disposed of   Filing granted
2017-06-15 Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed  
2017-06-15 MET to file reply disposed of   Filing granted
2017-06-14 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2017-05-05 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  
2017-05-05 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposed   Filing granted
2017-03-29 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  
2017-03-29 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposed   Filing granted
2017-03-17 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2017-02-14 Case forwarded to Court
2017-02-09 Response Waiver filed  
2017-01-24 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
Friar, Samuel L.
Ms. Kelli B. Bills
Mr. Ben L. Mesches
Ms. Nina Cortell
Mr. Gary B. Lawson
Mr. David N. Kitner
Mr. P. Michael Jung
 Respondent
Butler, William J.
Mr. David Ross Feldman
Mr. Cristen D. Feldman
Mr. Kirk L. Pittard
Mr. F. Leighton Durham III
Mr. Peter M. Kelly
Mr. Thad D. Spalding
 Petitioner
Eddington, Larry
Mr. David Ross Feldman
Mr. Cristen D. Feldman
Mr. F. Leighton Durham III
Mr. Kirk L. Pittard
Mr. Thad D. Spalding
Mr. Peter M. Kelly
 Petitioner
Aurents, Vincent J.
Mr. David Ross Feldman
Mr. Cristen D. Feldman
Mr. Kirk L. Pittard
Mr. Thad D. Spalding
Mr. Peter M. Kelly
Mr. F. Leighton Durham III
 Petitioner
Dallas Police and Fire Pension System
Ms. Kelli B. Bills
Mr. David N. Kitner
Mr. Ben L. Mesches
Mr. Gary B. Lawson
Mr. P. Michael Jung
Ms. Nina Cortell
 Respondent

Amici Curiae

Amicus Curiae Counsel
Employees’ Retirement Fund of the City of Dallas
Ms. Susan A. Kidwell
Mr. Kent Hofmann
Mr. Stefan Prentiss Smith
Blythe, Jr., William Bill”)
Ms. Lisa B. Hobbs
Ms. Karlene D. Poll
Stalnaker, George Randall
Ms. Lisa B. Hobbs
Ms. Karlene D. Poll
Walker, Dwight
Ms. Karlene D. Poll
Ms. Lisa B. Hobbs
City of Dallas
Mr. Steven D. Wolens
Mr. Lewis T. LeClair
Chhunny Chhean
Mr. Christopher J. Caso
City of Fort Worth
Mr. Dee J. Kelly Jr.
Ms. Marianne M. Auld
Irving Firemen's Relief and Retirement Fund
Mr. Stefan Prentiss Smith
Ms. Susan A. Kidwell
Mr. Kent Hofmann
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