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No. 25-0129
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IN RE ERNEST PETERMAN, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF THE ESTATE OF ELLEN PETERMAN

A mandamus petition was filed on February 11, 2025. The Court requested full merits briefing on June 27, 2025.

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Court of Appeals

Appellate District:1st Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Cond Granted
COA Docket No.:01-23-00103-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable N. Terry Adams

Trial Court

Trial Court:164th District Court
County:Harris
Trial Judge:Honorable Sylvia A. Matthews
Trial Docket:2021-18532

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Date Event  
2025-10-31 Pet/Rel reply brief on the merits due
2025-10-16 Real party in interest's brief on the merits due
2025-09-26 Relator brief on the merits due

Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2025-08-25 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2025-08-25 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2025-07-08 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2025-07-07 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2025-06-27 Brief on the Merits Requested  
2025-06-05 Reply to Petition for Writ of Mandamus (Relator)  
2025-06-02 Amended Response to Petition for Review filed (Real Parties in Interest)  
2025-05-28 Letter Filed  
2025-05-28 Notice received  
2025-05-22 Letter Filed  
2025-05-21 Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus Filed (Real Parties in Interest)  
2025-05-20 Motion to Substitute filed  
2025-05-20 Motion to substitute disposed   Filing granted
  This case was waiting for a decision about briefing or a possible grant between March 28, 2025 and May 20, 2025.  
2025-03-28 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  
2025-03-28 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposed   Filing granted
2025-03-21 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2025-02-18 Case forwarded to Court
2025-02-11 Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed (Relator)  
2025-02-11 Case Record Filed  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
Matthews, Sylvia A.
 
 Respondent
Sandy Creek Energy Associates LP
Mr. James E. Zucker
Mr. Reagan W. Simpson
 Real Party In Interest
Desert Sky Wind Farm, LLC; Trent Energy Wind Farm, LLC
Stayton L. Worthington
 Real Party In Interest
Air Liquide Large Industries U.S. LP
Mr. Daniel Pellegrin Jr.
Mr. Bruce Wilkin
Mr. Jay Brown
 Real Party In Interest
Avangrid Texas Renewables, et al.
Mr. Brendan P. Doherty
 Real Party In Interest
Foard City Wind, LLC, et al.
Ms. Kathleen Shih
Mr. Asher Griffin
Mr. David Graham
Mr. Christopher Porter
 Real Party In Interest
Route 66 Wind Power LLC; South Plains Energy II, LLC
Mr. Mark Lynn Clark
 Real Party In Interest
Ingleside Cogeneration, LP; Oxy Vinyls, LP
Mr. Mark Dore
Ms. Kathy D. Patrick
Ms. Laura Kissel Cassidy
Mr. Angus J. Dodson
 Real Party In Interest
Aviator Wind, LLC, et al.
Mr. Brian Brack
Mr. Jeffry Ray
 Real Party In Interest
Astra Wind LLC, et al.
Mr. James Parish
Ms. Hannah Motsenbocker
Mr. Thomas Anson
Mr. Jack G. Carnegie
Mr. Louis Williams
Mr. Robert Hellner
Mr. James Michael Kimbell
 Real Party In Interest
Heart of Texas Wind LLC; Ranchero Wind Farm LLC
Mr. Kevin G. Corcoran
Mr. Mark Fritsche
Mr. Jacob B. Kring
Mr. Marcus Tucker
 Real Party In Interest
Luminant Energy Company, LLC, et al.
Mr. Collin Ray
Ms. Elizabeth Kiernan
Ms. Allyson N. Ho
Mr. Stephen J. Hammer
Mr. Russell Falconer
Mr. Michael Raiff
Ms. Casey L. Moore
Mr. Frank Brame
Ms. Stephanie Zapata Moore
Mr. Daniel Kelly
 Real Party In Interest
Amadeus Wind, LLC, et al.
Mr. Bradley Benoit
Mr. Stephen Burton Crain
 Real Party In Interest
Childress Solar Park LLC
Ms. Sondra Sylva
Mr. George McCall
 Real Party In Interest
Exelon Generation Company, LLC, et al.
Mr. Joseph A. Fischer III
Mr. William Stowe
Ms. Meghan Griffiths
 Real Party In Interest
Exxon Mobil Corporation; South Houston Green Power, LLC
Ms. Carter W. Dugan
Mr. Jeffrey Webb
Mr. Reagan M. Brown
Francisco Escobar-Calderon
Ms. Barbara Light
 Real Party In Interest
Quail Run Energy Partners LP, et al.
Mr. Craig Hubert Myers
Mr. Franz Mike Stenglein
Mr. Erich J. Almonte
Mr. Thomas W. Fee
Mr. O. Rey Rodriguez
Mr. Christopher Taylor
 Real Party In Interest
Brazos Wind Ventures LLC; Shell Oil Company
Ms. Kimberly Winnubst
Ms. Jennifer Henry
Mr. Sameen Abdullah
Ms. T. Dawn Estes
 Real Party In Interest
BT Cooke Solar, LLC
Ms. Katherine M. Harrington
Ms. Megan Martinez
Mr. Edward D. Burbach
 Real Party In Interest
Optim Energy Altura Cogen LLC
Mr. Michael Kalis
Mr. Erich J. Almonte
Ms. Anna Rotman
Mr. Franz Mike Stenglein
Mr. Jeremy Fielding
Mr. Dustin Womack
Mr. Christopher Taylor
 Real Party In Interest
Oberon Solar 1A LLC; Oberon Solar 1B LLC
Mr. Ryan Pitts
Ms. Julia Peebles
Mr. David Harlan Ammons
 Real Party In Interest
Buffalo Gap Wind Farm, et al.
Mr. Louis Williams
Mr. Bijan R. Siahatgar
Mr. James Michael Kimbell
 Real Party In Interest
Hidalgo Wind Farm II LLC, et al.
Mr. Ben L. Mesches
Ms. Leslie Conant Thorne
 Real Party In Interest
NRG Texas Power LLC, et al.
Mr. Travis Sales
Mr. William K. Kroger
Mr. John Anaipakos
Mr. J. Mark Little
Ms. Amy Pharr Hefley
Ms. Macey Reasoner Stokes
Mr. George H. Fibbe
Mr. Louis Layrisson III
 Real Party In Interest
Blue Summit III Wind, LLC, et al.
Ms. Michelle Scheffler
Mr. Ben L. Mesches
 Real Party In Interest
Green Pastures Wind I LLC
Mr. Christopher Taylor
Mr. Franz Mike Stenglein
Mr. Erich J. Almonte
 Real Party In Interest
Bearkat Wind Energy I, LLC, et al.
Ms. Lisa M. Henderson
Mr. Cary Economou
 Real Party In Interest
Key Capture Energy, LLC
Ms. Tracy N. Leroy
Mr. Douglas S. Griffith
 Real Party In Interest
Chapman Ranch Wind I LLC, et al.
Mr. David Harrell Jr.
Ms. Mia B. Lorick
 Real Party In Interest
Canadian Breaks LLC, et al.
Ms. Claudia Frost
Mr. Ryan Wooten
Ms. Christina E. Ponig
 Real Party In Interest
Ernest Peterman, individually and on behalf of the estate of Ella Peterman
Mr. Andrew R. Gould
Mr. Jason A. Itkin
Mr. Cory D. Itkin
 Relator
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