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No. 97-0872
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IN RE AMERICAN OPTICAL CORPORATION

The Court requested full merits briefing on November 13, 1997. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on July 3, 1998. File Closed

No Opinions

The Court has not issued any opinions in this case.

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:14th Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Improvidently Granted
COA Docket No.:14-97-00156-CV

Trial Court

Trial Court:212th District Court
County:Galveston
Trial Judge:Honorable Roy Engelke
Trial Docket:94-CV-0119

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Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
1999-05-21 Certified cys of cost bill sent to attys of record  
1999-05-21 Case Stored  
  This case was waiting for a possible rehearing motion between July 3, 1998 and May 21, 1999.  
1998-07-03 Opinion issued   Writ of Mandamus conditionally granted
1998-07-03 Stay Order lifted  
1998-07-03 Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record  
1998-07-03 Petition for Writ of Mandamus disposed   Petition granted pursuant to TRAP 59.1
  This case was pending on merits briefs between February 2, 1998 and July 3, 1998.  
1998-02-02 Relator's reply brief filed (Relator)
1998-02-02 Notice requesting filing fee  
1998-01-20 MET to file reply disposed of   Filing granted
1998-01-16 Brief filed (Respondent)  
1997-12-15 Brief filed (Relator)  
1997-12-02 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
1997-12-01 Motion for extension of time to file brief. (Respondent)  
1997-11-13 Brief on the Merits Requested  
1997-10-31 Notice requesting filing fee  
1997-10-31 Relator's reply brief filed (Relator)
1997-10-13 Reply to Petition for Writ of Mandamus (Respondent)
1997-10-03 Motion for temporary relief disposed Filing granted
1997-10-03 Stay Order issued
1997-10-03 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
1997-09-25 Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed (Relator)  
1997-09-25 Motion for temporary relief (Relator)  
1997-09-25 Case Record Filed (Relator)  
1997-09-25 Appendix Filed (Relator)  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
SPILLAR, ROBERT
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
RODRIGUEZ, JOSE
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
OVERA, MILTON
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
ONTIVEROUS, IGNACIO
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
PRAKER, JOSEPH
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
SALDANA, SHARM
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
PRESTON, ALLEN D.
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
STEWART, CHARLES
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
SANCHEZ, JUAN
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
SMILEY, LINDEN
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
POTTS, W.A.
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
SAVALA, ADOLF
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
SANDOVAL, MANUEL
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
RICHARDSON, JR., JOSEPH
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
ALCORN, JAMES
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
SHERWOOD, WILLIAM
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
SIMON, Charles
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
URBINA, JOSE
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
RUBIO, LUIS
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
PAYNE, ROY
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
PHILLIPS, LLOYD
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
RUTHERFORD, JR., DENNIS
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
AMERICAN OPTICAL CORPORATION
Mr. John B. Wallace
Mr. Thomas R. Blum
Mr. Robert L. Redfearn Jr.
 Relator
TOBAR, LUPE SALINAS
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
ROBERT, BEN
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
ORTIZ, NOE
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
SIMON, JR., ADAM
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
TISINO, JR., JOHN HOWARD
Mr. Robert G. Taylor
 Respondent
ROBLES, FRANCISCO
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
SHANKLE, WINKLE
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
STEWART, BOBBY
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
QUIROGA, CELSO
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
SIFUENTES, JOHN
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
OTEMS, MARVIN
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
TISINO, HATTIE MAE
Mr. Cletus P. Ernster III
Mr. Robert G. Taylor II
 Respondent
TISINO, ANTHONY DEWAYNE
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
OJEDA, DANIEL
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
OLIVER, JR., MARION
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
SWINDELL, WESLEY
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
MULLINS, JEFFREY
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
ORTIZ, JUAN
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
SALINAS, JOSE
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
RICHARDSON, THOMAS
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
REVILLA, MARGARITO
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
MORRIS, GEORGE
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
REESE, JR., LEROY
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
VICTORIAN, ANCERNEAUX
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
SINGLETON, CLINTON
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
SPILLAR, VAUGHAN
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
THOMAS, JR., ROBERT
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
SHINETTE, ALVIN
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
HICKS, HERMAN
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
FIELDS, ARCHIE
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
GARZA, FRANK
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
HUNT, DEWITT
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
HENDERSON, LEON
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
GRIMALDO, BERNARDO
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
GRANT, GEROME
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
DUCKWORTH, ASTER
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
GUARNELO, HENRY
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
BAILEY, SR., FRANK
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
GREEN, PHILLIP
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
WILSON, BILLIE
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
BUTLER, NORVEL
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
DURGAN, ROBERT
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
HARRIS, LYNELL
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
DATRICE, PAUL
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
ARTHUR, ROBERT
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
JOHNS, LESLIE
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
WEBB, SR., WILLIE
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
JARAMILLO, ANTONION
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
ARNOLD, JR., SAM
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
CLINE, III, B.D.
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
BJANOWSKI, JULIUS
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
WEST, ALLEN E.
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
GARZA, ISRAEL
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
Austin, JAMES
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
JOHNSON, CHARLES
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
GRIMES, OLIVERY
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
JAMMER, SAMUEL
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
CHARLES, LENNIS
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
WOODS, JEFF
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
Mr. Cletus P. Ernster III
 Respondent
WILLIAMS, J.B.
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
YOUNG, THOMAS
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
COLE, VAN
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
FIELDS, HERMAN
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
BARB, CALVIN
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
DOUBLIN, CURTIS
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
DOUBLIN, HOSEA
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
WHITAKER, LONNIE
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
GONZALES, ARMANDO
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
HYPOLITE, SR., CARLYN
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
GONZALES, ANTONIO
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
Williams, Roger
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
DATRICE, CALVIN
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
WELLS, PERRY
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
CRAIN, TOMMY
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
WILLIAMS, J.D.
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
HERNANDEZ, JOE
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
WOODARD, SAMUEL LEE
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
WOODARD, SR., DENNIS
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
DICKERY, ROBERT
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
GONZALES, JESUS
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
BOWLES, MARK
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
AUSTIN, CLARENCE
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
COURTNEY, JAMES
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
FLETCHER, MCKINLEY
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
HARRY, JOHN
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
HOWARD, JOSEPH
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
MCKNIGHT, GEORGE
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
MEDINA, JR., MICHAEL
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
MCCOWAN, JR., TASS
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
LOPEZ, ROMAN
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
LOZANO, JUAN
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
LOZANO, ROMUALDO
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
MITCHELL, JR., WILMER
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
MAHONEY, MAYFIELD
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
MERIDA, OSSIE
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
MORENO, BERNARDO
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
LOPEZ, JOSE LUIS
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
JONES, JR., ELMO
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
MELCHOR, CATARINO
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
JOHNSON, MOZELL
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
LUNDY, GEORGE
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
MARTINEZ, CELESTINO
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
MARTINEZ, RAYMON
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
LUNDY, JOHN
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
LEWIS, JOHNNY
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
LUNDY, JOSEPH
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
JOHNSON, KARA
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
MORENO, ROBERT
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
LARA, BENJAMIN
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
Williams, James E.
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
WILTZ, KENNETH JOSEPH
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
RILEY, JR., JOSEPH
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
CHARLES, JR., HERMAN
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
ESTATE OF JOHN HOWARD TISINO
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
MOORE, SR., BENNIE
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
SHANKLE, CEAUTHARY
Mr. Walter T. Weathers Jr.
 Respondent
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