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No. 98-0396
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AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE COMPANY v. BILLY CARL STEPHENS and RORY ROSS

Oral argument was held on September 28, 1998. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on December 3, 1998. It then denied rehearing on February 4, 1999 File Closed

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Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2000-08-23 Case Stored  
  This case was waiting for a possible rehearing motion between May 1, 1999 and August 23, 2000.  
1999-05-01 Record returned to Court of Appeals  
  This case was waiting for a possible rehearing motion between February 4, 1999 and May 1, 1999.  
1999-02-04 Motion for Rehearing - Disposed   Overruled
1999-01-27 Letter Filed  
1999-01-25 Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposed   Filing granted
1999-01-22 Appendix Filed (Respondent)  
1999-01-22 Motion for Rehearing - Filed  
1999-01-22 Motion for Rehearing forwarded  
1999-01-22 Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing
1999-01-13 Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposed   Filing granted
1999-01-06 Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing (Appellee in case)  
1999-01-06 Notice requesting filing fee  
1998-12-03 Opinion issued   Certified question answered by the Court
1998-12-03 Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record  
1998-11-30 Reply filed (Appellee in case)  
1998-11-30 Notice requesting filing fee  
1998-11-18 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
  This case was awaiting the Court's decision after oral argument between September 28, 1998 and November 18, 1998.  
1998-09-28 Oral argument  
1998-09-28 Created for Data Conversion -- an event inserted to correspond to the submission date of a process  
1998-09-28 Created for Data Conversion -- an event inserted to correspond to the submitted date of a process  
1998-09-25 Amicus Curiae Brief received  
  This case was waiting for oral argument between July 10, 1998 and September 25, 1998.  
1998-07-10 Appendix Filed (Appellee in case)
1998-07-10 Brief filed (Appellee in case)
1998-07-01 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
1998-06-23 Addendum to brief filed (Appellant in case)  
1998-06-23 Appendix Filed (Appellant in case)  
1998-06-23 Brief filed (Appellant in case)  
1998-06-23 Notice requesting filing fee  
1998-06-23 Motion for extension of time to file brief. (Appellant in case)  
1998-06-23 additional briefing due to be filed  
1998-06-23 Notice requesting filing fee  
1998-06-10 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
1998-06-09 Motion for extension of time to file brief. (Appellant in case)  
1998-06-08 Call received (Appellant in case)  
1998-05-08 Amount of time allotted for oral argument.  
1998-05-08 Certified question disposed   No description available.
1998-05-08 Set for Submission  
1998-05-08 Certified Question disposed   Certified Question accepted
1998-05-08 Appellant's Brief Due  
1998-05-08 Certified Question disposed   Certified Question accepted
1998-05-07 Letter sent to parties from Supreme Court - See Remarks  
1998-05-04 Case Record Filed  
1998-05-04 Notice requesting filing fee  
1998-05-04 cert question filed. (Appellant in case)  
1998-05-04 Certified Question from the U. S. Court of Appeals filed (Appellant in case)  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
ROSS, RORY
Mr. Peter M. Kelly
Appellee
STATE OF TEXAS
Justice John Cornyn
Other Interested Party
STEPHENS, BILLY CARL
Mr. James B. Lewis
Appellee
AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE COMPAN
Mr. John Francis Sullivan III
Mr. W. Wendell Hall
Mr. Reagan M. Brown
Appellant
 
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