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No. 20-0670
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JENNIE KAY LYLE BIERSCHEID, EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF KENNETH R. LYLE, LYLE ENGINEERING COMPANY., HOUSTON BLUEBONNET LLC, E&H, LP, AMERICAN UNIVERSAL INVESTMENT CO., JENNIE KAY LYLE BIERSCHEID AND ESTHER SUCKLE, TRUSTEE OF THE SUCKLE 1999 LIVING TRUST v. JPMORGAN CHASE BANK AND LLOYD BENTSEN III, INDEPENDENT CO-EXECUTORS OF THE ESTATE OF JANE JAPHET GUINN, ET AL.

The Court denied review of the petition on September 3, 2021. It then denied rehearing on November 19, 2021 File Closed

No Opinions

The Court has not issued any opinions in this case.

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:1st Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Affirmed
COA Docket No.:01-18-00652-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable Evelyn Keyes

Trial Court

Trial Court:149th District Court
County:Brazoria
Trial Judge:Honorable Terri Tipton Holder
Trial Docket:30776

Entries on SCOTX Orders Lists

Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2021-11-19 Notice sent to Court of Appeals
2021-11-19 Motion for Rehearing - Disposed   Denied with Justice not sitting.
2021-11-18 Phone call from Clerk's Office  
2021-11-16 Amicus Curiae Letter Received (Amicus Curiae)  
2021-10-12 Case forwarded to Court
2021-10-05 Motion for Rehearing  
2021-09-17 Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing  
2021-09-17 Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposed   Filing granted
2021-09-03 Petition for Review disposed   Denied with Justice not sitting.
  This case was waiting for a decision about briefing or a possible grant between March 12, 2021 and September 3, 2021.  
2021-03-12 Reply to Response (Petitioner)  
2021-03-03 Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed  
2021-03-03 MET to file reply disposed of   Filing granted
2021-02-17 Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed  
2021-02-17 MET to file reply disposed of   Filing granted
2021-02-03 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2020-12-23 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  
2020-12-23 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposed   Filing granted
2020-12-04 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2020-11-03 Case forwarded to Court
2020-10-29 Response Waiver filed  
2020-10-21 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  
2020-09-28 Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  
2020-09-28 Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2020-08-31 Court reporter/recorder's record
2020-08-31 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2020-08-31 Supplement to Clerk's/Reporter's Record
2020-08-31 Court reporter/recorder's record
2020-08-31 Court reporter/recorder's record
2020-08-31 Court reporter/recorder's record
2020-08-31 Supplement to Clerk's/Reporter's Record
2020-08-28 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
Bierscheid, Jennie Kay Lyle
Mr. Gary E. Ellison
Petitioner
Lyle Engineering Company
Mr. Gary E. Ellison
Petitioner
E&H, LP
Mr. Gary E. Ellison
Petitioner
American Universal Investment Co.
Mr. Gary E. Ellison
Mr. Anthony T. Golz
Mr. Roger D. Townsend
Petitioner
Houston Bluebonnet LLC
Mr. Roger D. Townsend
Mr. Anthony T. Golz
Mr. Gary E. Ellison
Petitioner
Suckle, Esther
Mr. Gary E. Ellison
Petitioner
Wesley C. Lutken,Jr., successor-in-interest of the Wesley Lutken Grantor Trust
Mr. Thomas C. Wright
Ms. Brittany R. Greger
Mr. Lee S. Gill
Respondent
Gretchen Japhet, Susan Japhey Scotty andLauren Japhet Sutherland
Ms. Brittany R. Greger
Mr. Thomas C. Wright
Mr. Lee S. Gill
Respondent
Kate Lutken Bruno, successor-in-interest of the Kate Lutken Bruno Grantor Trust
Ms. Brittany R. Greger
Mr. Thomas C. Wright
Mr. Lee S. Gill
Respondent
Pery B. Menking, Jr. successor-in-interest of the Perry B. Menking, Jr. Investment Mnagement Trust
Ms. Brittany R. Greger
Mr. Thomas C. Wright
Mr. Lee S. Gill
Respondent
JP Morgan Chase Bank and Lloyd Bentsen III, as Co -Trustees of the Dan J. Flannery GST Non- Exempt Trust
Ms. Brittany R. Greger
Mr. Randy E. Moore
Mr. Lee S. Gill
Mr. Thomas C. Wright
Respondent
Sahin, Lynn
Mr. Thomas C. Wright
Ms. Brittany R. Greger
Mr. Lee S. Gill
Respondent
Daniel R. Japhet, Jane Guinn Estate. et al
Ms. Brittany R. Greger
Mr. Thomas C. Wright
Mr. Lee S. Gill
Respondent
Japhet, Jr. , Daniel R.
Ms. Brittany R. Greger
Mr. Thomas C. Wright
Mr. Lee S. Gill
Respondent

Amicus Curiae

Amicus Curiae Counsel
SMD Energy
Mary Kathrine Gunn
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