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No. 23-0443
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RICHARD S. WADE v. VERTICAL COMPUTER SYSTEMS, INC. AND LUIZ VALDETARO

The Court requested full merits briefing on October 20, 2023. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on August 30, 2024. It then denied rehearing on September 27, 2024 File Closed

Opinion

August 30, 2024

Percuriam.8241154

Per Curiam OpinionView Electronic Briefs | Oral Argument N/A View Electronic Briefs | Oral Argument N/A  PDF

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:5th Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Affirmed
COA Docket No.:05-22-00454-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable Cory Lee Carlyle

Trial Court

Trial Court:68th District Court
County:Dallas
Trial Judge:Honorable Martin Jerome Hoffman
Trial Docket:DC-21-06094

Entries on SCOTX Orders Lists

Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2024-09-27 Motion for Rehearing - Disposed Denied
2024-09-27 Mandate issued  
2024-09-16 Case forwarded to Court
2024-09-16 Motion for Rehearing  
2024-08-30 Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record Issued
2024-08-30 Petition for Review disposed Petition granted pursuant to TRAP 59.1
2024-08-30 Petition for Review granted under TRAP 59.1
2024-08-30 Opinion issued   Court of Appeals' judgment reversed; cause remanded to trial court
  This case was pending on merits briefs between April 2, 2024 and August 30, 2024.  
2024-04-02 Surreply filed (Petitioner)  
2024-03-17 Surreply filed (Respondent)  
2024-03-01 Letter sent to parties from Supreme Court - See Remarks   Filing granted
2024-02-20 Response to Motion filed  
2024-02-13 Electronic communication sent to Party  
2024-02-09 Motion for Leave to File Supplemental Brief filed  
2024-01-24 Reply Brief (Petitioner)  
2024-01-09 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2023-12-20 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
2023-11-10 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2023-11-10 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2023-10-20 Brief on the Merits Requested  
2023-10-17 Letter Filed  
2023-10-16 Notice of Appearance  
2023-09-29 Referral to Pro Bono Program - Letter sent to All Counsel of Record and Program Liason  
2023-09-09 Reply to Response to Petition filed (Petitioner)  
2023-08-25 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2023-07-28 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2023-06-27 Case forwarded to Court
2023-06-24 Response Waiver filed  
2023-06-13 Clerk's Record
2023-06-13 Court reporter/recorder's record
2023-06-13 Clerk's Record
2023-06-12 Affidavit of Inability to Pay Court Costs  
2023-06-12 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
Valdetaro, Luiz
Mr. Peter J. Harry
Respondent
Vertical Computer Systems, Inc.
Mr. Peter J. Harry
Respondent
Wade, RichardS.
Ms. Rachel Stephenson
Anthony F. Arguijo
Mr. Richard S. Wade
Petitioner
 
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