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No. 97-0885
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IN RE MASONITE CORP., ABITIBI-PRICE CORP., and MG BUILDING MATERIALS, INC.

Oral argument was held on October 20, 1998. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on June 17, 1999. It then denied rehearing on August 26, 1999 File Closed

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The Court has not issued any opinions in this case.

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:4th Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Denied
COA Docket No.:04-97-00284-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable PAUL W. GREEN

Trial Court

Trial Court:229th District Court
County:Duval
Trial Judge:Honorable Ricardo Garcia
Trial Docket:16707

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Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
1999-09-13 Case Stored  
1999-09-13 Certified cys of cost bill sent to attys of record  
1999-08-26 Motion for Rehearing - Disposed   Overruled
  This case was waiting for a decision about a pending motion for rehearing between July 5, 1999 and August 26, 1999.  
1999-07-05 Motion for Rehearing forwarded  
1999-07-05 Motion for Rehearing - Filed  
1999-06-25 Letter Received  
1999-06-17 Opinion issued   Writ of Mandamus conditionally granted
1999-06-17 Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record  
1999-06-17 Dissenting opinion issued.  
  This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between April 14, 1999 and June 17, 1999.  
1999-04-14 Document(s) sent; see remarks  
1999-04-13 Letter sent to parties from Supreme Court - See Remarks  
1999-04-06 Letter sent to parties from Supreme Court - See Remarks  
  This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between November 9, 1998 and April 6, 1999.  
1998-11-09 Brief filed (Relator)  
1998-11-06 Phone call from Clerk's Office  
1998-10-20 Created for Data Conversion -- an event inserted to correspond to the submitted date of a process  
1998-10-20 Miscellaneous motion disposed. See Remarks.   Overruled
1998-10-20 Oral argument  
1998-10-20 Created for Data Conversion -- an event inserted to correspond to the submission date of a process  
1998-10-20 Supreme Court requests parties to file additonal briefs  
1998-10-16 Miscellaneous motion filed. (Relator)  
  This case was waiting for oral argument between April 30, 1998 and October 16, 1998.  
1998-04-30 Cases consolidated by Supreme Court  
1998-04-30 Amount of time allotted for oral argument.  
1998-04-30 Petition for Writ of Mandamus disposed   Filing granted
1998-04-30 Petition for Writ of Mandamus disposed   Filing granted
1998-04-30 Miscellaneous motion disposed. See Remarks.   Overruled
1998-04-30 Set for Submission  
  This case was pending on merits briefs between January 26, 1998 and April 30, 1998.  
1998-01-26 Relator's reply brief filed (Relator)  
1998-01-14 Call received  
1998-01-09 Reply brief filed (Respondent)  
1998-01-07 MET to file reply disposed of   Filing granted
1997-12-22 Brief filed (Relator)  
1997-12-19 Call received  
1997-11-13 Brief on the Merits Requested  
1997-10-24 Relator's reply brief filed (Relator)
1997-10-17 Response to Petition for Review filed (Respondent)  
1997-10-03 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
1997-09-29 Appendix Filed (Relator)
1997-09-29 Motion to Consolidate filed (Relator)
1997-09-29 Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed (Relator)

Parties

Party Counsel Role
ADAMS, Laura
Mr. Russell H. McMains
Respondent
MG BUILDING MATERIALS, INC.
Ms. Rebecca R. Kieschnick
Relator
REAL PARTIES
Mr. Robert G. Smith Jr.
Mr. John (Jack) H. Modesett III
Mr. Hector P. Gonzalez
Respondent
MASONITE CORP.
Mr. J. G. "Buster" Adami Jr.
Ms. Claudia Wilson Frost
Ms. Macey Reasoner Stokes
Ms. Jennifer Mary Smith
Mr. James Edward Maloney
Relator
ABITIBI-PRICE CORP.
Mr. Gregory S. Meece
Ms. Patricia A. Nolan
Mr. G. Luke Ashley
Relator
NU-AIR MANUFACTURING COMPANY
Mr. C. M. Henkel III
Other Interested Party
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