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No. 21-1047
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ALCUS RESHOD FORTENBERRY v. GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY

Oral argument was held on January 11, 2023. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on March 31, 2023. File Closed

Opinion

March 31, 2023

Huddle
Hecht
Lehrmann
Boyd
Devine
Blacklock
Busby
Bland
Young

Justice Huddle delivered the opinion of the Court.View Electronic Briefs | Oral Argument PDF

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:5th Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Reverse & Remand
COA Docket No.:05-19-01541-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable David J. Schenck

Trial Court

Trial Court:134th District Court
County:Dallas
Trial Judge:Honorable Dale B. Tillery
Trial Docket:DC-18-06953

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Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2023-05-11 Mandate issued  
2023-03-31 Opinion issued   Court of Appeals' judgment reversed and remanded to Court of Appeals
2023-03-31 Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record Issued
  This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between January 16, 2023 and March 31, 2023.  
2023-01-16 Post submission brief filed (Petitioner)  
2023-01-12 Post submission brief filed (Respondent)  
2023-01-11 Oral argument  
2023-01-06 Submission Schedule
  This case was waiting for oral argument between October 7, 2022 and January 6, 2023.  
2022-10-07 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  
2022-10-03 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  
2022-09-30 Petition for Review disposed Filing granted
2022-09-30 Petition for Review granted
2022-09-30 Case set for oral argument   Case set for oral argument
2022-08-15 Brief on the Merits  
2022-08-01 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2022-07-28 Electronic communication sent to Party  
2022-07-27 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2022-07-27 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2022-07-05 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
2022-06-21 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2022-06-21 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2022-05-27 Brief on the Merits Requested  
  This case was waiting for a decision about briefing or a possible grant between March 14, 2022 and May 27, 2022.  
2022-03-14 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2022-02-28 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  
2022-02-28 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposed   Filing granted
2022-01-28 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2021-12-28 Case forwarded to Court
2021-12-22 Response Waiver filed  
2021-12-21 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  
2021-12-07 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2021-12-06 Court reporter/recorder's record
2021-12-06 Clerk's Record
2021-12-06 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  
2021-12-06 Court reporter/recorder's record

Parties

Party Counsel Role
Fortenberry, Alcus Reshod
Mr. John E. Collins
Petitioner
Great Divide Insurance Company
Mr. James Brenner
Ms. Linda R. Meltzer
Ms. Belinda May Arambula
Mr. David L. Brenner
Respondent
 
 
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