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No. 22-0459
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SEALY EMERGENCY ROOM, L.L.C. AND KANNAPPAN KRISHNASWAMY, M.D. v. FREE STANDING EMERGENCY ROOM MANAGERS OF AMERICA, L.L.C., DR. ATUL DHINGRA, DR. SWAPAN DUBEY, AND DR. SANJEEV DUBEY

Oral argument was held on October 24, 2023. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on February 23, 2024. File Closed

Opinion

February 23, 2024

Busby
Hecht
Lehrmann
Boyd
Devine
Blacklock
Bland
Huddle
Young

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

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:1st Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Dismiss LOJ
COA Docket No.:01-21-00008-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable Julie Countiss

Trial Court

Trial Court:125th District Court
County:Harris
Trial Judge:Honorable O. Kyler Carter
Trial Docket:2018-48143A

Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2024-04-05 Mandate issued  
2024-02-23 Opinion issued   Court of Appeals' judgment reversed and remanded to Court of Appeals
2024-02-23 Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record Issued
2024-02-23 Stay Order lifted  
  This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between December 1, 2023 and February 23, 2024.  
2023-12-01 Supplement to Clerk's/Reporter's Record  
2023-11-09 Call received  
2023-10-24 Oral argument  
2023-10-13 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  
2023-10-13 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  
  This case was waiting for oral argument between June 30, 2023 and October 13, 2023.  
2023-06-30 Case set for oral argument   Case set for oral argument
2023-06-16 Petition for Review disposed   Filing granted
2023-06-16 Petition for Review granted
  This case was pending on merits briefs between April 24, 2023 and June 16, 2023.  
2023-04-24 Reply Brief (Petitioner)  
2023-04-07 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2023-02-24 Call received  
2023-02-24 Motion to Stay Disposed   Filing granted in part
2023-02-24 Stay Order issued
2023-02-21 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2023-02-20 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2023-02-16 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
2023-01-31 Letter Filed  
2023-01-13 Notice of Appearance  
2023-01-05 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2023-01-04 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2022-12-16 Brief on the Merits Requested  
  This case was waiting for a decision about briefing or a possible grant between August 15, 2022 and December 16, 2022.  
2022-08-15 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2022-08-05 Reply to Response to Motion  
2022-07-29 Response to Motion filed  
2022-07-27 Motion to Stay Filed  
2022-07-27 Electronic communication sent to Party  
2022-07-15 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2022-06-14 Case forwarded to Court
2022-06-10 Response Waiver filed  
2022-06-09 Court reporter/recorder's record
2022-06-09 Clerk's Record
2022-06-09 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
Krishnaswamy, Kannappan
Mr. Daniel W. Davis
Mr. Robert M. Randy Roach Jr.
Ms. Cynthia L. Jones
Scott McCormick
Mr. Michael Y. McCormick
Mr. Tyler Boyd
Petitioner
Sealy Emergency Room, L.L.C.
Mr. Daniel W. Davis
Mr. Robert M. Randy Roach Jr.
Scott McCormick
Ms. Cynthia L. Jones
Mr. Michael Y. McCormick
Mr. Tyler Boyd
Petitioner
Dubey, Swapan
Mr. Ashish Mahendru
Mr. Darren Braun
Respondent
Dhingra, Atul
Mr. Ashish Mahendru
Mr. Darren Braun
Respondent
Free Standing Emergency Room Managers of America, L.L.C.
Mr. Ashish Mahendru
Mr. Darren Braun
Respondent
Dubey, Sanjeev
Mr. Darren Braun
Mr. Ashish Mahendru
Respondent
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