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No. 18-0664
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PRSI TRADING, LLC v. HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS

Oral argument was held on December 5, 2019. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on February 28, 2020. It then denied rehearing on May 29, 2020 File Closed

Opinion

February 28, 2020

Hecht
Green
Guzman
Lehrmann
Devine
Blacklock
Busby

Chief Justice Hecht delivered the opinion of the Court. PDF

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:1st Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Reverse & Render
COA Docket No.:01-16-00389-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable Russell T. Lloyd

Trial Court

Trial Court:334th District Court
County:Harris
Trial Judge:Honorable S. Grant Dorfman
Trial Docket:2013-61450

Entries on SCOTX Orders Lists

Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2020-07-31 Case Stored  
2020-07-09 Mandate issued  
2020-05-29 Motion for Rehearing - Disposed   Denied with Justice not sitting.
2020-05-29 Supreme Court of Texas Orders Issued
  This case was waiting for a decision about a pending motion for rehearing between March 16, 2020 and May 29, 2020.  
2020-03-16 Case forwarded to Court
2020-03-16 Motion for Rehearing  
2020-02-28 Opinion issued   Court of Appeals' judgment reversed & judgment rendered
2020-02-28 Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record Issued
  This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between December 13, 2019 and February 28, 2020.  
2019-12-13 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2019-12-09 Post submission brief filed (Petitioner)  
2019-12-05 Oral argument  
2019-12-02 Submission Schedule
2019-11-19 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  
2019-11-15 Motion to Argue disposed   Filing granted
2019-11-14 Phone call from Clerk's Office  
2019-11-12 Motion to Argue filed  
2019-11-06 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  
2019-11-06 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  
  This case was waiting for oral argument between August 30, 2019 and November 6, 2019.  
2019-08-30 Petition for Review disposed Filing granted
2019-08-30 Petition for Review granted
2019-08-30 Case set for oral argument   Case set for oral argument
  This case was pending on merits briefs between June 10, 2019 and August 30, 2019.  
2019-06-10 Reply Brief (Petitioner)  
2019-05-08 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2019-05-03 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2019-04-24 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2019-04-09 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2019-04-08 Notice from Counsel of a change in address  
2019-04-08 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2019-02-22 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2019-02-22 Motion for Extension of Time filed  
2019-02-19 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
2019-02-19 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
2019-02-13 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2019-02-13 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2018-12-27 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2018-12-27 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2018-12-14 Brief on the Merits Requested  
2018-12-03 Reply to Response (Petitioner)  
2018-11-19 MET to file reply disposed of   Filing granted
2018-11-19 Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed  
2018-11-12 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2018-10-12 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2018-09-11 Case forwarded to Court
2018-08-03 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  
2018-07-20 Court reporter/recorder's record
2018-07-20 Clerk's Record
2018-07-20 Court reporter/recorder's record
2018-07-20 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  
2018-07-20 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2018-07-20 Court reporter/recorder's record
2018-07-20 Court reporter/recorder's record
2018-07-20 Court reporter/recorder's record
2018-07-20 Court reporter/recorder's record
2018-07-20 Court reporter/recorder's record

Parties

Party Counsel Role
PRSI Trading, LLC
Mr. Stephen F. Fink
Mr. James B. Harris
Mr. Richard B. Phillips Jr.
Petitioner
Harris County
Mr. Scott Allen Lemond
Mr. Bernardino Agosto Jr.
Mr. Randall R. Smidt
Mr. Brian S. Humphrey II
Respondent

Amicus Curiae

Amicus Curiae Counsel
Harris County Appraisal District
Ms. Stefanie Ann Strayer
Mr. Ramon G. Viada III
Ms. L. Susan Herrera
Mr. Matthew P. Crouch
 
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