These are cases in which the Supreme Court of Texas has requested that the parties file complete briefs on the merits. Generally, the Court considers these briefs before deciding whether the grant the case for oral argument, to issue an opinion without oral argument, or to deny review.
| Docket | Case Name | Briefing Requested | Respondent Brief | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21-0165 | IN RE WHATABURGER RESTAURANTS LLC | 2021-06-18 | ||
| 20-0682 | SUNCHASE IV HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION, INC. AND BOARD v. DAVID ATKINSON | 2021-06-18 | ||
| 20-0529 | ADB INTEREST, LLC AND ASHLEY BLACK, INDIVIDUALLY v. KAREN WALLACE, INDIVIDUALLY AND D/B/A JOURNEYZ SPA & PRODUCTS | 2021-06-18 | ||
| 20-0653 | AES VALVES, LLC AND IES INTERNATIONAL ENERGY SERVICES, LTD. v. KOBI INTERNATIONAL, INC. DBA KOBI GROUP | 2021-06-18 | ||
| 20-0567 | HSC PIPELINE PARTNERSHIP LLC v. TERRANCE J. HLAVINKA, KENNETH HLAVINKA, TRES BAYOU FARMS, LP, AND TERRANCE HLAVINKA CATTLE COMPANY | 2021-06-18 | ||
| 20-0681 | COLUMBIA VALLEY HEALTHCARE SYSTEM L. P. D/B/A VALLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER v. A.A., A MINOR, BY AND THROUGH HIS MOTHER, ANA RAMIREZ, AS NEXT FRIEND AND ANA RAMIREZ, INDIVIDUALLY | 2021-06-18 | ||
| 20-0857 | JBRICE HOLDINGS LLC AND 231 W. TRIOAKS LANE, AN INDIVIDUAL SERIES OF JBRICE HOLDINGS, L.L.C v. WILCREST WALK TOWNHOMES ASSOCIATION, INC. | 2021-06-18 | ||
| 20-0687 | KENNETH L. BERRY, INDIVIDUALLY; KENNETH L. BERRY, AS TRUSTEE OF THE BERRY DYNASTY TRUST; KENNETH L. BERRY, TRUSTEE IN A DERIVATIVE CAPACITY FOR FLYING BULL RANCH, LTD.; AND CHELSEA NICHOLE BRIERS v. DENNIS W. BERRY; MARVIN G. BERRY; ALLEN L. BERRY; FB RANCH, LLC; BERRY GP, INC. D/B/A BERRY CONTRACTING, INC., BERRY CONTRACTING, LP D/B/A BAY, LTD., AND BERRY RANCHES, LLC. | 2021-06-18 | ||
| 20-0700 | CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS v. ABDUL PRIDGEN, ET AL. | 2021-06-18 | ||
| 20-0725 | PATRICK VON DOHLEN, BRIAN GRECO, KEVIN JASON KHATTAR, MICHAEL KNUFFKE, AND DANIEL PETRI v. CITY OF SAN ANTONIO | 2021-06-18 | ||
| 20-0898 | ROSETTA RESOURCES OPERATING, LP v. KEVIN MARTIN, JAMIE MARTIN, AND ASHLEY LUSK | 2021-06-18 | ||
| 20-0783 | CTMI, LLC v. RPC, INC. D/B/A DELAWARE-RPC, INC., CUDD PRESSURE CONTROL, INC., CUDD PUMPING SERVICES, INC., AND THRU TUBING SERVICES, INC. | 2021-06-18 | ||
| 20-0811 | UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN; ET AL. v. S. O. | 2021-06-18 | ||
| 20-0827 | IN RE UPS GROUND FREIGHT, INC. | 2021-06-18 | ||
| 20-0837 | IN RE MICHAEL KEITH CASH AND SAN MARCOS AIR CONDITIONING, INC. | 2021-06-18 | ||
| 20-0602 | IN RE OSCAR DAGOBERTO FLORES AND RIVAS TRUCKING SPECIALTY, LLC | 2021-06-18 | ||
| 20-0782 | BABY DOLLS TOPLESS SALOONS, INC. AND BURCH MANAGEMENT COMPANY, INC. v. GILBERT SOTERO, AS THE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF STEPHANIE SOTERO HERNANDEZ, AND EDUVIGES CHAPA III AS NEXT FRIEND OF A.C.C., A MINOR | 2021-06-18 | ||
| 20-0922 | YOUVAL ZIVE v. JEFFREY R SANDBERG AND PALMER & MANUEL, P.L.L.C. F/K/A PALMER & MANUEL, L.L.P. | 2021-06-18 | ||
| 20-0964 | PURA-FLO CORPORATION v. DONALD CLANTON | 2021-06-18 | ||
| 20-0977 | TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY v. K.T. | 2021-06-18 | ||
| 20-0992 | IN RE ZACH BROWN | 2021-06-18 | ||
| 20-0994 | GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK v. COMPASS WELL SERVICES, LLC | 2021-06-18 | ||
| 21-0130 | THE STATE OF TEXAS AND TRAVIS COUNTY, TEXAS v. VOLKSWAGEN AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT | 2021-06-18 | ||
| 21-0004 | TEXAS WINDSTORM INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, BRUSH COUNTRY CLAIMS, LTD., AND DAVID GUTIERREZ v. DAVID JAMES AND SUE JAMES | 2021-06-18 | ||
| 21-0036 | THOMAS BRANDON PERTHUIS v. BAYLOR MIRACA GENETICS LABORATORIES, LLC | 2021-06-18 | ||
| 21-0075 | EX PARTE CHARLES FERRIS | 2021-06-18 | ||
| 21-0080 | GLENN HEGAR, COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS OF THE STATE OF TEXAS AND KEN PAXTON, ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF TEXAS, PETITIONERS v. HEALTH CARE SERVICE CORPORATION, RESPONDENT | 2021-06-18 | ||
| 21-0108 | IN RE HARRIS COUNTY APPRAISAL DISTRICT | 2021-06-18 | ||
| 20-0578 | NATURAL SODA LLC AND ENIRGI GROUP CORPORATION v. BUNNETT & CO., INC.; ENERGY FEEDS INTERNATIONAL, LLC; AND WILLIAM E. BUNNETT | 2021-06-18 | ||
| 20-0962 | SAMMY BICKHAM, JR., KRISTEN BICKHAM, AND KIRK LAUNIUS v. DALLAS COUNTY, TEXAS, TONI PIPPINS-POOLE, IN HER OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS DALLAS COUNTY CENTRAL COUNTING STATION MANAGER, DANIEL BRADLEY, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS DALLAS COUNTY CENTRAL COUNTING STATION SUPERVISOR, ET AL. | 2021-06-18 | ||
| 21-0133 | STATE OF TEXAS AND TRAVIS COUNTY v. AUDI AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT | 2021-06-18 | ||
| 21-0065 | STEPHEN STELLY v. JOHN E. DELOACH, INDIVIDUALLY, JOHN E. DELOACH AS GENERAL PARTNER OF JOHN E. DELOACH FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, AND JOHN E. DELOACH FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 2021-06-18 | ||
| 20-0657 | E. D., A MINOR, BY AND THROUGH HER PARENTS B.O. AND D.D. AS NEXT FRIENDS v. TEXAS HEALTH CARE, P.L.L.C. AND TIMOTHY J. JONES, D.O. | 2021-06-18 | ||
| 20-0932 | TRANSCOR ASTRA GROUP S.A.; ASTRA OIL COMPANY, LLC; ASTRA ENERGY HOLDINGS, INC.; ASTRA GP, INC.; ASTRA TRADECO LP, LLC; PASADENA REFINING HOLDING PARTNERSHIP; AOT BIS B.V.; CLIFFORD L. WINGET, III; ALBERTO FEILHABER; KARI BURKE; JOHN T. HAMMER; CARLOS E. ORTIZ; THOMAS J. NIMBLEY; IRENEUSZ KOTULA; CHARLES L. DUNLAP; ERIC BLUTH; STEPHEN WADE; ROLF MUELLER; AND DANIEL BURLA v. PETROBRAS AMERICA INC.; PETROLEO BRASILEIRO S.A.-PETROBRAS; PASADENA REFINING SYSTEM, INC.; PRSI TRADING LLC; AND PRSI REAL PROPERTY HOLDINGS, LLC | 2021-06-18 | ||
| 20-0812 | TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT DENISE M. TRAUTH; TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT FOR RESEARCH AND FEDERAL RELATIONS MICHAEL BLANDA; TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY REGISTRAR LOUIS E. JIMENEZ, JR.; AND TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY REGENTS WILLIAM F. SCOTT, DAVID MONTAGNE, CHARLIE AMATO, DUKE AUSTIN, GARRY CRAIN, VERONICA MUZQUIZ EDWARDS, DIONICIO FLORES, NICKI HARLE, AND ALAN L. TINSLEY, IN THEIR OFFICIAL CAPACITIES v. K. E. | 2021-06-18 | ||
| 20-0987 | VIANNEY ROBLES v. AMY NICHOLS, KUBINSKI & NICHOLS, P.C., ANDRES E. ALMANZAN,MOUNCE, GREEN, MYERS, SAFI, PAXSON & GALATZAN, P.C. AKA MOUNCE, GREEN , MYERS, SAFI,PAXSON & GALATZAN, A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION | 2021-06-11 | ||
| 20-0945 | IN RE CENTRAL ORGEON TRUCK COMPANY, INC. AND DAVID HUPP | 2021-06-11 | ||
| 20-0940 | TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES v. N. J. | 2021-06-11 | ||
| 19-1053 | SAN JACINTO RIVER AUTHORITY v. ELIZABETH BOLT, ET AL. | 2021-06-11 | ||
| 20-0727 | TERISA TAYLOR AND PATHWAY FORENSICS, LLC v. CARL TOLBERT, NIZZERA KIMBALL AND VIVIAN ROBBINS | 2021-06-11 | ||
| 21-0151 | FLUOR DANIEL SERVICES CORPORATION v. ROGELIO SALAS | 2021-06-11 | ||
| 20-0855 | JOSH SCHROEDER IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS CHAIR OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION, ALONG WITH THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS OF THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION ALSO IN THEIR OFFICIAL CAPACITIES: TIM BARGAINER, JOHN MARLER, ERCEL BRASHEAR, KAYLA MCCORD, GARY NEWMAN, AND BEN STEWART v. ESCALERA RANCH OWNERS’ ASSOCIATION, INC. | 2021-06-11 | ||
| 20-0759 | CECILE E. YOUNG, IN HER OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS EXECUTIVE COMMISSIONER OF TEXAS HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION v. COMMUNITY HEALTH CHOICE TEXAS, INC. | 2021-06-11 | ||
| 20-0737 | UNITED RENTALS NORTH AMERICA, INC. v. PAMELA EVANS, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS ADMINISTRATOR FOR THE ESTATE OF CLARK BRANDON DAVIS, AND DOMINIC JONES | 2021-06-11 | ||
| 20-0757 | THE HIGH ROAD ON DAWSON v. BENEVOLENT AND PROTECTIVE ORDER OF THE ELKS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, INC. | 2021-06-11 | ||
| 20-0906 | DALLAS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT v. FERNANDO HERRERA | 2021-06-11 | ||
| 20-0558 | EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION v. CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO, POTENTIAL DEFENDANT, DENNIS J. HERRERA IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS CITY ATTORNEY FOR THE CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO, AND POTENTIAL WITNESS, EDWARD REISKIN IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS DIRECTOR OF TRANSPORTATION FOR THE SAN FRANCISCO MUNICIPAL TRANSPORTATION AGENCY, ET AL. | 2021-06-11 | ||
| 20-0832 | LOVERS TRADITION II, LP v. LG ELECTRONICS, INC. | 2021-06-11 | ||
| 19-0092 | GRASSROOTS LEADERSHIP, INC., GLORIA VALENZUELA, E.G.S., FOR HERSELF AND AS NEXT FRIEND FOR A.E.S.G., F.D.G., FOR HERSELF AND AS NEXT FRIEND FOR N.R.C.D., Y.E.M.A., FOR HERSELF AND AS NEXT FRIEND FOR A.S.A., AND THE GEO GROUP, INC. v. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES; HENRY WHITMAN, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS DFPS COMMISSIONER; TEXAS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES; CHARLES SMITH, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS HHSC EXECUTIVE COMMISSIONER AND CORRECTIONS CORPORATION OF AMERICA | 2021-06-11 | ||
| 21-0388 | IN RE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES | 2021-06-11 | ||
| 20-1018 | IN RE SUMMER INFANT (USA), INC. | 2021-06-11 | ||
| 20-0856 | THE GULF COAST CENTER v. DANIEL CURRY, JR. | 2021-06-11 | ||
| 20-0942 | BRAD HEIDELBERG ET AL. v. DOH OIL COMPANY | 2021-06-11 | ||
| 20-0482 | STEPHEN GRAVES v. GAIL GILLETTE | 2021-06-11 | ||
| 20-0411 | GLOBAL METAL SERVICES, LTD. v. HAMILTON METALS, INC. | 2021-06-11 | ||
| 20-0081 | IN THE INTEREST OF Y.J., A CHILD | 2021-04-16 | ||
| 20-0639 | NETTYE ENGLER ENERGY, LP v. BLUESTONE NATURAL RESOURCES II, LLC | 2021-03-05 | ||
| 20-0714 | ERICSSON INC. v. FIFTH THIRD BANK | 2021-03-05 | 2021-05-26 | |
| 20-0789 | IN RE AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC. | 2021-03-05 | 2021-05-17 | |
| 20-0668 | LAURA HAMPTON v. EQUITY TRUST COMPANY | 2021-03-05 | 2021-05-26 | |
| 20-0507 | ALTECH, INC. v. PLEASANT GROVE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT AND FIELDTURF USA INC. | 2021-03-05 | 2021-06-23 | |
| 20-0612 | ANITA DEANN STONE v. ERIC STONE | 2021-03-05 | 2021-06-01 | |
| 20-0513 | JOHN R. FULLER v. WHOLESALE ELECTRIC SUPPLY COMPANY OF HOUSTON, INC. | 2021-01-22 | 2021-06-03 | |
| 20-0366 | ELEPHANT INSURANCE COMPANY, LLC v. LORRAINE KENYON, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF THEODORE KENYON | 2021-01-22 | 2021-05-13 | |
| 20-0382 | ELIZABETH C. PEREZ v. SYLVESTER TURNER, MAYOR, ET AL. | 2021-01-22 | 2021-05-13 | |
| 20-0464 | WULCHIN LAND, L.L.C. v. SHARON MARIE SCHULZ ELLIS, ET AL. | 2021-01-22 | 2021-04-29 | |
| 20-0707 | THIM T. NGUYEN, ET AL. v. MIKAL C WATTS, ET AL. | 2021-01-22 | 2021-05-14 | |
| 20-0462 | SIRIUS XM RADIO, INC. v. GLENN HEGAR, COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS AND KEN PAXTON, ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF TEXAS | 2021-01-22 | 2021-04-28 | |
| 20-0694 | IN RE LCS SP, LLC D/B/A SIGNATURE POINTE SENIOR LIVING COMMUNITY, ASPECT LCS LEASING SP, LLC, AND LCS DALLAS OPERATIONS, LLC, | 2021-01-22 | 2021-05-27 | |
| 20-0369 | SANDRIDGE ENERGY, INC. v. JOHN BARFIELD AND TANA BARFIELD, WIFE, INDIVIDUALLY, AND JOHN BARFIELD AND TANA BARFIELD AS NEXT FRIENDS OF C. B. AND K. B., MINOR CHILDREN | 2021-01-22 | ||
| 20-0786 | TEXAS LAW SHIELD, LLP, WALKER & RICE, P.C., T. EDWIN WALKER AND DARREN R. RICE v. BRAD CROWLEY AND TERRILYN CROWLEY | 2021-01-22 | 2021-04-27 | |
| 20-0573 | IN RE SUSAN GAIL PERRILLOUX | 2021-01-22 | 2021-05-13 | |
| 19-1104 | NICKY E. DYER; FLORA HARRELL; EDGAR HOAGLAND; SHIRLEY HOAGLAND; JAMES LANGSTON; JAMES A. LANGSTON, III; LOIS NELSON; BRIAN RODEL; RICHARD WARD; EDWIN A. (ART) WILSON; MONTGOMERY COUNTY; AND CITY OF CONROE v. TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; BRYAN W. SHAW, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS CHAIRMAN OF THE TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; BUDDY GARCIA AND CARLOS RUBINSTEIN, IN THEIR OFFICIAL CAPACITIES AS COMMISSIONERS OF THE TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; AND TEXCOM GULF DISPOSAL, LLC | 2021-01-15 | ||
| 20-0571 | LI LI v. PEMBERTON PARK COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION | 2020-12-11 | 2021-02-01 | |
| 20-0583 | IN RE CALCO LAND DEVELOPMENT, LLC | 2020-12-11 | 2021-04-01 | |
| 20-0243 | HAI NGUYEN AND MAI NGUYEN, INDIVIDUALS, D/B/A ROMIE'S NAIL BOUTIQUE v. INLAND WESTERN DALLAS LINCOLN PARK LIMITED PARTNERSHIP AND RPAI SOUTHWEST MANAGEMENT, LLC | 2020-12-11 | 2021-02-03 | |
| 20-0552 | S.C. v. M.B., INDIVIDUALLY AND AS NEXT FRIEND OF I.C. | 2020-12-11 | 2021-04-01 | |
| 20-0439 | IN THE MATTER OF THE GUARDIANSHIP OF MAY K. JONES, AN INCAPACITATED PERSON | 2020-12-11 | 2021-01-29 | |
| 20-0574 | GOLIAD COUNTY, TEXAS v. EUGENE CALVIN BONNET | 2020-12-11 | 2021-04-22 | |
| 20-0400 | BRAZOS CONTRACTORS DEVELOPMENT, INC. v. HENRY JEFFERSON | 2020-11-13 | 2021-02-24 | |
| 20-0327 | NEXTERA ENERGY, INC. v. PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION OF TEXAS | 2020-11-13 | 2021-03-18 | |
| 20-0349 | ROBERT PIERCE v. GARY GINN | 2020-11-13 | 2021-03-05 | |
| 20-0454 | HALCY MARTIN DEAN v. STETSON ROANE | 2020-11-13 | 2021-03-11 | |
| 20-0326 | KEITH MORVANT, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE AND ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF JOHNA MORVANT, DECEASED; AND LYNNE FREDERICK v. DALLAS AIRMOTIVE, INC. (D/B/A DALLAS AIRMOTIVE; D/B/A F/K/A PREMIER TURBINES; D/B/A F/K/A INTERNATIONAL TURBINE SERVICE, INC.); INTERNATIONAL GOVERNOR SERVICES LLC | 2020-10-16 | 2021-03-08 | |
| 20-0160 | ALAN TARRANT, KRISTI TARRANT AND BETHANY KENDRICK v. BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER-FRISCO, STEPHEN COURTNEY, M.D., EMINENT SPINE, LLC, AND MONITORING CONCEPTS MANAGEMENT, LLC | 2020-10-16 | 2021-02-03 | |
| 20-0178 | IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF RICHARD C. POE, DECEASED | 2020-10-02 | 2021-02-24 | |
| 20-0179 | IN THE MATTER OF TROY S. POE TRUST | 2020-10-02 | 2021-02-24 | |
| 19-0976 | MOUNTAIN PURE TX, LLC v. NECHES AND TRINITY VALLEYS GROUNDWATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT | 2020-08-28 | 2020-12-08 | |
| 19-0872 | MEMORIAL HERMANN HEALTH SYSTEM v. MIGUEL A. GOMEZ, III, M.D., AND MIGUEL A. GOMEZ, M. D., P.A. | 2020-05-29 | 2020-11-18 | |
| 19-0612 | MOSAIC BAYBROOK ONE, L.P. & MOSAIC BAYBROOK TWO, L.P. v. PAUL SIMIEN | 2020-03-13 | 2020-06-01 | |
| 19-0805 | IN RE KAMI MARTIN GAFFIN | 2020-02-14 | 2020-04-06 | |
| 19-0381 | CESSNA AIRCRAFT COMPANY AND TEXTRON AVIATION INC. v. JORGE GARCIA, ET AL. | 2019-10-18 | 2020-02-21 |