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No. 19-0995
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JAMES H. WATSON AND OTHERS SIMILARLY SITUATED v. CITY OF ALLEN, CITY OF AMARILLO, CITY OF ARLINGTON, CITY OF AUSTIN, CITY OF BALCH SPRINGS, CITY OF BALCONES HEIGHTS, CITY OF BASTROP, CITY OF BAYTOWN, CITY OF BEDFORD, CITY OF BURLESON, CITY OF CEDAR HILL, CITY OF CONROE, CITY OF COPPELL, CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, CITY OF DALLAS, CITY OF DENTON, CITY OF DUNCANVILLE, CITY OF EL PASO, CITY OF ELGIN, CITY OF FARMERS BRANCH, CITY OF FORT WORTH, CITY OF FRISCO, CITY OF GARLAND, CITY OF GRAND PRAIRIE, CITY OF HALTOM CITY, CITY OF HUMBLE, CITY OF HURST, ET AL.

The Court denied review of the petition on February 14, 2020. File Closed

No Opinions

The Court has not issued any opinions in this case.

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:2nd Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Affirmed
COA Docket No.:02-18-00151-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable J. Wade Birdwell

Trial Court

Trial Court:153rd District Court
County:Tarrant
Trial Judge:Honorable Susan H. McCoy
Trial Docket:153-298996-18

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Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
  This case has been waiting for a possible rehearing motion.  
2020-02-14 Petition for Review disposed Denied
  This case was waiting for a decision about briefing or a possible grant between December 10, 2019 and February 14, 2020.  
2019-12-10 Case forwarded to Court
2019-11-21 Response Waiver filed  
2019-11-13 Response Waiver filed  
2019-11-11 Response Waiver filed  
2019-11-08 Response Waiver filed  
2019-11-08 Response Waiver filed  
2019-11-08 Response Waiver filed  
2019-11-08 Response Waiver filed  
2019-11-08 Response Waiver filed  
2019-11-08 Response Waiver filed  
2019-11-08 Response Waiver filed  
2019-11-08 Response Waiver filed  
2019-11-07 Response Waiver filed  
2019-11-07 Call received  
2019-11-06 Response Waiver filed  
2019-11-05 Clerk's Record
2019-11-05 Court reporter/recorder's record
2019-11-05 Clerk's Record
2019-11-05 Court reporter/recorder's record
2019-11-04 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
City of Duncanville
Ms. Victoria W. Thomas
Mr. Peter G. Smith
Respondent
City of Allen
Ms. Victoria W. Thomas
Mr. Peter G. Smith
Respondent
City of Killeen
Mr. George A. Staples Jr.
Respondent
City of Cleveland
Mr. Scott Bounds
Respondent
City of Frisco
Mr. Richard M. Abernathy
Mr. Charles J. Crawford
Respondent
City of Humble
Mr. Eric C. Farrar
Mr. Scott Bounds
Respondent
City of Cedar Hill
Mr. Christopher A. Klement
Mr. Darrell G. Noga
Respondent
City of Watauga
Mr. George A. Staples Jr.
Respondent
City of Denton
Mr. George A. Staples Jr.
Respondent
City of Little Elm
Mr. Edwin P. Voss Jr.
Respondent
City of Hurst
Mr. Matthew L. Butler
Respondent
City of Jersey Village
Mr. Scott Bounds
Mr. Eric C. Farrar
Respondent
City of Garland
Mr. Kurt Compton Banowsky
Mr. Scott D. Levine
Mr. Baxter W. Banowsky
Mr. Brad Neighbor
Respondent
City of Magnolia
Mr. Scott Bounds
Respondent
American Traffic Solutions, Inc.
Mr. Thomas J. Williams
Ms. Karen Coomer Denney
Mr. Allen Ryan Paulsen
Respondent
City of Burleson
Mr. George A. Staples Jr.
Respondent
City of Balcones Heights
Mr. George A. Staples Jr.
Respondent
City of North Richland Hills
Mr. George A. Staples Jr.
Respondent
City of Coppell
Ms. Victoria W. Thomas
Mr. Peter G. Smith
Respondent
City of Richardson
Ms. Victoria W. Thomas
Mr. Peter G. Smith
Respondent
City of Roanoke
Mr. Edwin P. Voss Jr.
Respondent
City of League City
Mr. Andrew M. Edison
Mr. George A. Staples Jr.
Respondent
City of Amarillo
Mr. George A. Staples Jr.
Respondent
City of Round Rock
Mr. George A. Staples Jr.
Respondent
City of Corpus Christi
Mr. Mark William DeKoch
Mr. George A. Staples Jr.
Mr. M. Michael Meyer
Respondent
City of El Paso
Mr. George A. Staples Jr.
Respondent
City of Sugar Land
Mr. George A. Staples Jr.
Respondent
City of Mesquite
Mr. George A. Staples Jr.
Respondent
City of Austin
Brandon Carr
Ms. Tracy Shahan Snelson
Ms. Lynn E. Carter
Mr. John S. Langner
Respondent
State of Texas
Mr. Andrew B. Davis
The Honorable Warren Kenneth Paxton
Mr. Kyle D. Hawkins
Mr. Jeffrey C. Mateer
Respondent
City of Tomball
Mr. Eric C. Farrar
Mr. Scott Bounds
Respondent
City of Arlington
Mr. Robert H. Fugate
Respondent
City of Baytown
Mr. George A. Staples Jr.
Respondent
City of Dallas
Ms. Stacy Jordan Rodriguez
Respondent
City of Irving
Mr. George A. Staples Jr.
Respondent
City of Balch Springs
Mr. George A. Staples Jr.
Respondent
City of Bedford
Mr. Matthew L. Butler
Respondent
City of Plano
Mr. Robert J. Davis
Respondent
City of Hutto
Mr. George A. Staples Jr.
Respondent
City of Bastrop
Mr. George A. Staples Jr.
Respondent
City of Conroe
Mr. Scott Bounds
Mr. Eric C. Farrar
Respondent
City of Fort Worth
Ms. Laetitia Coleman Brown
Respondent
City of Elgin
Mr. George A. Staples Jr.
Respondent
City of Marshall
Mr. George A. Staples Jr.
Respondent
City of Haltom City
Mr. George A. Staples Jr.
Respondent
City of Richland Hills
Mr. George A. Staples Jr.
Respondent
City of Longview
Mr. George A. Staples Jr.
Respondent
Watson, James H.
Mr. Russell J. Bowman
Mr. Scott A. Stewart
Petitioner
City of Grand Prairie
Mr. George A. Staples Jr.
Respondent
Xerox State & Local Solutions, Inc.
Mr. Lars L. Berg
Mr. Matthew David Stayton
Respondent
City of Farmers Branch
Ms. Victoria W. Thomas
Mr. Peter G. Smith
Respondent
City of University Park
Ms. Victoria W. Thomas
Mr. Peter G. Smith
Respondent
American Traffic Solutions, LLC
Mr. Thomas J. Williams
Ms. Karen Coomer Denney
Mr. Allen Ryan Paulsen
Respondent
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