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No. 21-0363
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IN RE WALMART, INC. AND WAL-MART STORES TEXAS, LLC

The Court requested full merits briefing on September 3, 2021. The Court denied review of the petition on January 28, 2022. File Closed

No Opinions

The Court has not issued any opinions in this case.

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:8th Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Cond Grant/Pt and Den/Pt
COA Docket No.:08-20-00191-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable Jeffrey S. Alley

Trial Court

Trial Court:448th District Court
County:El Paso
Trial Judge:Honorable Sergio H. Enriquez
Trial Docket:2019DCV3471

Entries on SCOTX Orders Lists

Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2022-03-04 Case Stored  
2022-01-28 Petition for Writ of Mandamus disposed Denied
2022-01-28 Motion to Expedite disposed   Filing dismissed as moot
  This case was pending on merits briefs between November 23, 2021 and January 28, 2022.  
2021-11-23 Amicus Curiae Letter Received  
2021-11-23 Reply Brief (Relator)  
2021-11-22 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
2021-11-08 Brief on the Merits (Real Parties in Interest)  
2021-10-21 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2021-10-20 Response to Motion filed  
2021-10-19 Electronic communication sent to Party  
2021-10-19 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2021-10-08 Motion to Stay Disposed   Denied
2021-10-05 Reply to Response to Motion  
2021-10-05 Call received  
2021-10-04 Brief on the Merits (Relator)  
2021-09-29 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2021-09-28 Call received  
2021-09-28 Motion to Stay Filed  
2021-09-27 Call received  
2021-09-03 Brief on the Merits Requested  
2021-08-16 Reply to Response (Relator)  
2021-08-16 Supplement to Clerk's/Reporter's Record  
2021-08-13 Pro hac vice motion disposed   Filing granted
2021-08-13 Pro hac vice motion disposed   Filing granted
2021-08-13 Pro hac vice motion disposed   Filing granted
2021-08-13 Pro hac vice motion disposed   Filing granted
2021-08-13 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
2021-08-12 Pro hac vice motion filed  
2021-08-12 Pro hac vice motion filed  
2021-08-12 Pro hac vice motion filed  
2021-08-12 Pro hac vice motion filed  
2021-08-04 Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus Filed (Real Parties in Interest)  
2021-08-03 Supplement to Motion filed  
2021-08-02 Call received  
2021-07-02 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposed   Filing granted
2021-07-02 Reply to Response to Motion  
2021-07-01 Response to Motion filed  
2021-06-30 Response to Motion filed  
2021-06-29 Electronic communication sent to Party  
2021-06-28 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  
2021-06-28 Call received  
2021-06-28 Motion to Expedite  
2021-06-07 Notice received  
2021-06-04 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2021-05-04 Case forwarded to Court
2021-04-28 Response Waiver filed  
2021-04-27 Call received  
2021-04-27 Pro hac vice motion filed  
2021-04-27 Pro hac vice motion filed  
2021-04-27 Pro hac vice motion disposed   Filing granted
2021-04-27 Pro hac vice motion disposed   Filing granted
2021-04-26 Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed (Relator)  
2021-04-26 Case Record Filed  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
Pilar Estrada, Individually, and as Next Friend of X.E., a Minor, Dora Gonzales, Individually, and as a Next Friend of C.G. and D.C., Minor Children
Mr. Michael Alvarez
Pavel Savinov
Ynhi Huynh
Real Party In Interest
Patricia Benavides, Individually and As Representative of the Estate of Arturo Benavides, Deceased
Mr. Robert E. Ammons
Mr. Adam A. Milasincic
Mr. Randall Sorrels
Jason Muriby
Real Party In Interest
Francisco Diaz, Efrain Garcia, Individually and as Next Friend of E.G. a Minor Child, Jeremy Avila
Ms. Brittany Lopez
Real Party In Interest
Kathleen Aileen Johnson, Individually and on Behalf of the Estate of David Alvah Johnson, Deceased, Stephanie Melendez, Individually and As Next Friend of K. M., a Minor, Krystyal Alvord and Kimberly Klima
Mr. Robert E. Ammons
Ms. Jessica Mendez
Mr. Adam A. Milasincic
Sandra Martinez Reyes
Real Party In Interest
Walmart, Inc.
Ms. Anna M. Baker
Mr. R. Bruce Hurley
Mr. Jeremy M. Bylund
Ms. Tracie J. Renfroe
Ms. Laura Enriquez
Mr. Wallace B. Jefferson
Relator
Wal-Mart Stores Texas, LLC
Mr. Wallace B. Jefferson
Mr. R. Bruce Hurley
Ms. Tracie J. Renfroe
Ms. Laura Enriquez
Ms. Anna M. Baker
Mr. Jeremy M. Bylund
Relator
Dina Lizarde, Individually and on Behalf of the Estate of Javier Rodriguez, Deceased, Octavio Lizarde and Michelle Grady
Mr. Daniel Sorrells
Mr. Rogelio Solis
Mr. James B. Kennedy
Mr. Robert E. Ammons
Mr. Adam A. Milasincic
Miriah Soliz
Real Party In Interest
Jessica Garcia, Individually and on Behalf of the Estate of Guillermo Garcia, Deceased, and As Next Friend of K. G. and G. G., Minors
Mr. Edgar Garcia Jr.
Mr. David M. Glenn
Mr. Robert E. Ammons
Mr. Adam A. Milasincic
Mr. James B. Kennedy
Miriah Soliz
Mr. Jesus Alberto Zambrano
Real Party In Interest
Paul Jamrowski, Individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Jordan Jamrowski Anchondo, Deceased, Misti Jamrowski, Individually and as Next Friend of S. J., Sylvia Saucedo, Silvestra Ledesma, P.C., Individually and as Representative of the
Mr. Stephen Burris
Mr. Adam A. Milasincic
Mr. Robert E. Ammons
Matthew Ryan McCarley
Ms. Misty Ann Farris
Nabil Majed Nachawati II
Sherri Ann Saucer
Real Party In Interest
Jane Doe 1, Individually and on Behalf of the Estate of John Doe 1, Deceased, and As Next Friend of Minor Doe 1 and Minor Doe 2, Arnulfo Rascon, Mario De Alba and Olivia Rodriguez Marizcal, Individually and As Next Friend E. D., a Minor, et al.
Ms. Lynn Anne Coyle
Mr. Christopher C. Benoit
Mr. James B. Kennedy
Mr. Robert E. Ammons
Miriah Soliz
Mr. Adam A. Milasincic
Real Party In Interest
Aurora Bonilla Hernandez, Individually, and As Representative of the Estate of Maribel Hernandez Loya, Deceased, Andres Loya, Raul Roberto Loya, Yvette Shibley, Yvonne Loya, Donna Rae Sifford and Ernest Christopher Grant
Mr. James Muller
Mr. Ryan Teel
Mr. Frederick Leighton Durham III
Mr. Seth Clark Harmonson
Mr. Thad D. Spalding
Mr. Robert E. Ammons
Mr. Kirk L. Pittard
Mr. Adam A. Milasincic
Mr. Stephen W. Stewart
Real Party In Interest
Jane Doe 3, Jane Doe 4, and Jane Doe 5, Individually and on Behalf of the Estates of John Doe 5 and Jane Doe 6, Deceased, Jane Doe 7, John Doe 6, Jane Doe 8, Jane Doe 9, Jane Doe 10, John Doe 7, Individually, et al.
Ms. Lynn Anne Coyle
Mr. James B. Kennedy
Mr. Christopher C. Benoit
Miriah Soliz
Mr. Adam A. Milasincic
Mr. Robert E. Ammons
Real Party In Interest
Karla Romero, Individually and on Behalf of the Estate of Gloria Marquez, Deceased, Ruby Romero and Job Luna
Mr. Robert E. Ammons
Mr. Adam A. Milasincic
Ms. Concepcion Flores
Real Party In Interest
Barron, Rosa
Mr. Stephen Burris
Mr. Adam A. Milasincic
Mr. Robert E. Ammons
Ms. Misty Ann Farris
Nabil Majed Nachawati II
Matthew Ryan McCarley
Sherri Ann Saucer
Real Party In Interest
Antonio Basco, Individually and as Surviving Spouse and Heir of the Estate of Margie Kay Reckard, Deceased
Mr. Robert E. Ammons
Mr. Adam A. Milasincic
Roberto Sanchez
Real Party In Interest
Ilda Campos, Individually and on Behalf of the Estate of Leonardo Campos, Deceased
Mr. Edgar Garcia Jr.
Mr. Jesus Alberto Zambrano
Mr. James B. Kennedy
Miriah Soliz
Mr. Robert E. Ammons
Mr. Adam A. Milasincic
Real Party In Interest

Amici Curiae

Amicus Curiae Counsel
Texas Association of Business
Mr. Dale Wainwright
Ms. Elizabeth G. Bloch
Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America
Mr. Dale Wainwright
Ms. Elizabeth G. Bloch
Texas Automobile Dealers Association
Ms. Elizabeth G. Bloch
Mr. Dale Wainwright
National Retail Federation
Mr. Dale Wainwright
Ms. Elizabeth G. Bloch
Retail Litigation Center, Inc.
Mr. Raffi O. Melkonian
Washington Legal Foundation
Mr. John M. Masslon II
Ms. Allyson Newton Ho
Ms. Elizabeth A. Kiernan
Mr. Cory L. Andrews
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