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USAA CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY v. SUNNY LETOT, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF ALL OTHERS SIMILARLY SITUATED

Oral argument was held on January 10, 2024. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on May 24, 2024. File Closed

Opinion

May 24, 2024

Young
Hecht
Lehrmann
Boyd
Devine
Blacklock
Busby
Bland
Huddle

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

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:5th Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Affirmed
COA Docket No.:05-20-01019-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable Robert D. Burns

Trial Court

Trial Court:192nd District Court
County:Dallas
Trial Judge:Honorable Craig Smith
Trial Docket:DC-13-00156-E

Entries on SCOTX Orders Lists

Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2024-07-05 Mandate issued  
2024-05-24 Opinion issued   Court of Appeals' judgment reversed; cause remanded to trial court
2024-05-24 Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record Issued
2024-04-09 Notice from Counsel of a change in address  
  This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between January 10, 2024 and April 9, 2024.  
2024-01-10 Oral argument  
2024-01-02 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  
2024-01-02 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  
  This case was waiting for oral argument between September 29, 2023 and January 2, 2024.  
2023-09-29 Petition for Review disposed Filing granted
2023-09-29 Petition for Review granted
2023-09-29 Case set for oral argument   Case set for oral argument
2023-09-05 Reply Brief (Petitioner)  
2023-07-31 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
2023-07-26 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2023-07-25 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2023-07-19 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2023-06-07 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2023-06-06 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2023-05-17 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2023-05-17 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2023-04-28 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
2023-03-21 Call received  
2023-03-21 Phone call from Clerk's Office  
2023-03-21 Corrected Notice sent to all counsel  
2023-03-20 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2023-03-20 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2023-02-17 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2023-02-17 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2023-01-27 Brief on the Merits Requested  
2022-12-19 Reply to Response (Petitioner)  
2022-11-28 MET to file reply disposed of   Filing granted
2022-11-28 Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed  
2022-11-18 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2022-10-14 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2022-10-14 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  
2022-09-12 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  
2022-09-12 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposed   Filing granted
2022-08-19 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2022-07-19 Case forwarded to Court
2022-07-18 Response Waiver filed  
2022-06-27 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  
2022-05-25 Third Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  
2022-05-25 Third Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2022-04-21 Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2022-04-20 Notice of Appearance  
2022-04-20 Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  
2022-03-28 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2022-03-28 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  
2022-03-28 Clerk's Record
2022-03-28 Court reporter/recorder's record
2022-03-28 Court reporter/recorder's record
2022-03-28 Clerk's Record

Parties

Party Counsel Role
USAA Casualty Insurance Company
Ms. Marcy Hogan Greer
Ms. Rachel Anne Ekery
Mr. Wallace B. Jefferson
Mr. Robert T. Owen
Mr. Levon G. Hovnatanian
William McMichael
Mr. Christopher W. Martin
Petitioner
Letot, Sunny
Mr. Jonathan Patton
Mr. J. Austen Irrobali
Ms. Anne M. Johnson
Ms. Stephani A. Michel
Mr. Jeffrey M. Tillotson
Mr. Robert Paul Kubicki
Respondent

Amicus Curiae

Amicus Curiae Counsel
Texas Civil Justice League
Mr. George S. Christian
 
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