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Recent Opinions

 

These are recent decisions of the Court. For completeness, this list includes those for which a motion for rehearing has been filed.

Docket Case Name Decision Date
21-0614 CAMERON INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION A/K/A CAMERON SYSTEMS CORPORATION v. HUGO A. MARTINEZ AND DOLORES RAMIREZ, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF THE ESTATE OF JAVIER GARCIA, JR., DECEASED; JAVIER MAYAGOITIA, SR., INDIVIDUALLY AND AS INDEPENDENT ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF JAVIER MAYAGOITIA, JR., DECEASED; JULIETA TAYLOR; OSMAN MARTINEZ; AND JEANNE CHAVEZ, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS NEXT FRIEND AND GUARDIAN OF M. C., A MINOR CHILD 2022-12-30
21-0728 DANIEL K. CHRIST AND NICOLE D. SALINAS v. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 2023-02-10
21-0146 SUSAN DAVIS VAN DYKE, ET AL. v. THE NAVIGATOR GROUP, ET AL. 2023-02-17
21-1104 B. GREGG PRICE, P.C. AND B. GREGG PRICE v. SERIES 1- VIRAGE MASTER LP 2023-02-17
21-0978 THE LILITH FUND FOR REPRODUCTIVE EQUITY v. MARK LEE DICKSON AND RIGHT TO LIFE EAST TEXAS 2023-02-24
20-0904 DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION COMPANY, L.P., F/K/A GEOSOUTHERN DEWITT PROPERTIES, LLC, BPX PROPERTIES (NA) LP, GEOSOUTHERN ENERGY CORPORATION, AND BPX PRODUCTION COMPANY v. MICHAEL A. SHEPPARD, ET AL. 2023-03-10
20-0975 WESLEY RATTRAY, MARCO NUNEZ, MARTHA SAAVEDRA, ANTONIO VINDELL, CARMEN PASHOS, STEVE TULLOS, CESARIO PEDRAZA, MINERVA PEDRAZA, ROGER LULY, NORA GONZALEZ, AND ROSALINDA CASTILLO v. CITY OF BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS 2023-03-10
20-0980 WAL-MART STORES, INC.; WAL-MART STORES EAST, LP; WAL-MART LOUISIANA, LLC; SAM’S EAST, INC.; AND SAM’S WEST, INC. v. XEROX STATE & LOCAL SOLUTIONS, INC. A/K/A/, F/K/A ACS STATE & LOCAL SOLUTIONS, INC. 2023-03-17
23-0111 IN RE MARIA TERESA RAMIREZ MORRIS, AND TEXAS ALLIANCE FOR LIFE, INC. 2023-03-17
21-0355 AUSTIN TRUST COMPANY AS TRUSTEE OF THE BOB AND ELIZABETH LANIER DESCENDANTS TRUSTS FOR ROBERT CLAYTON LANIER, JR., ET AL. v. JAY HOUREN, AS INDEPENDENT EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF ROBERT C. LANIER, DECEASED 2023-03-24
21-0784 KRISTOPHER LLOYD FRALEY v. TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM 2023-03-24
21-1021 MSW CORPUS CHRISTI LANDFILL, LTD. v. GULLEY-HURST L.L.C. 2023-03-24
20-0923 JESUS VIRLAR, M.D. AND GMG HEALTH SYSTEMS ASSOCIATES, P.A., A/K/A AND D/B/A GONZABA MEDICAL GROUP v. JO ANN PUENTE 2023-02-17
20-0881 HELENA CHEMICAL COMPANY v. ROBERT COX, ET AL. 2023-03-03
22-0658 IN RE KEITH SELF, ET AL. 2022-08-26
21-0547 RAHUL K. NATH, M.D. v. TEXAS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AND BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE 2022-09-02
20-0992 IN RE ZACH BROWN 2022-09-09
21-0606 LEONDRA LEACH v. THE CITY OF TYLER 2022-09-16
21-0652 THREE ACES TOWING, INC. D/B/A THREE ACES STORAGE v. CASSIE LANDRUM, INDIVIDUALLY, AND AS PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF JEFFREY LANDRUM 2022-09-23
22-0078 IN RE MARIAM AYAD 2022-12-16
21-0032 GALVESTON COUNTY JUDGE MARK HENRY, GALVESTON COUNTY COMMISSIONER DARRELL APFFEL, GALVESTON COUNTY COMMISSIONER JOE GIUSTI, GALVESTON COUNTY COMMISSIONER STEPHEN HOLMES, AND GALVESTON COUNTY COMMISSIONER KEN CLARK, IN THEIR OFFICIAL CAPACITIES AS THE GALVESTON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT v. KIMBERLY SULLIVAN, JUDGE, PROBATE COURT OF GALVESTON COUNTY 2022-10-07
21-1050 JOHN DOE v. ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF DALLAS 2022-10-21
21-0233 LARRY ACKERS v. COMERICA BANK & TRUST, N.A., TRUSTEE OF THE LARRY ACKERS GENERATION SKIPPING TRUST 2022-10-28
21-1032 JDH PACIFIC, INC. v. PRECISION-HAYES INTERNATIONAL, INC. 2022-10-28
21-0775 COLTON LESTER v. CECIL E. BERG, SETH JOHNSON, JOHNSON LAW OFFICE, PLLC, DUSTIN ANDREAS, AND PHILLIPS AND ANDREAS, PLLC 2022-11-04
22-0079 COURTNEY D. ALSOBROOK v. MTGLQ INVESTORS, LP 2022-11-18
20-0681 COLUMBIA VALLEY HEALTHCARE SYSTEM L.P. D/B/A VALLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER v. A.M.A., A MINOR, BY AND THROUGH HIS MOTHER, ANA RAMIREZ, AS NEXT FRIEND AND ANA RAMIREZ, INDIVIDUALLY
Young Hecht Lehrmann Boyd Devine Blacklock Busby Bland Huddle

Opinion
*Corrected Opinion (Nov 18, 2022)

2022-11-18
21-0886 IN RE AUBURN CREEK LIMITED PARTNERSHIP; THE LYND COMPANY; LYND FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP; AND FORTY FOUR ELEVEN, LLC 2022-12-02
20-0268 IN RE KURARAY AMERICA, INC. 2022-12-09
22-0311 DAVID W. HOWELL v. GREG ABBOTT, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF TEXAS 2022-12-09
20-0856 THE GULF COAST CENTER v. DANIEL CURRY, JR. 2022-12-30
21-0205 MICHELLE ELISE PARKER JORDAN v. OLA KATHLEEN PARKER, INDEPENDENT EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF J. LOYD PARKER, III, DECEASED, AND ALLISON RENEE PARKER 2022-12-30
21-0262 DON ZIMMERMAN v. CITY OF AUSTIN; AND SPENCER CRONK, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS CITY MANAGER OF THE CITY OF AUSTIN 2022-12-30
21-1003 THE STATE OF TEXAS EX REL. TODD A. DURDEN, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS COUNTY ATTORNEY v. JAMES T. “TULLY” SHAHAN, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS COUNTY JUDGE; MARK FRERICH, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS COUNTY COMMISSIONER; JOE MONTALVO, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS COUNTY COMMISSIONER; DENNIS DODSON, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS COUNTY COMMISSIONER; TIM WARD, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS COUNTY COMMISSIONER; KINNEY COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT; KINNEY COUNTY; AND RICK ALVARADO, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS DISTRICT AND COUNTY CLERK OF KINNEY COUNTY, TEXAS 2022-12-30
21-0772 HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION v. BRENDA VAZQUEZ 2022-12-30
22-1119 IN RE STETSON RENEWABLES HOLDINGS, LLC AND OGALLALA RENEWABLE PROJECT, LLC 2022-12-30
21-0194 THE TEXAS EDUCATION AGENCY; MIKE MORATH, COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY; AND DORIS DELANEY, IN HER OFFICIAL CAPACITY v. HOUSTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT 2023-01-13
21-0291 TEXAS MEDICINE RESOURCES, LLP; TEXAS PHYSICIAN RESOURCES, LLP; AND PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY MEDICINE GROUP, LLP, v. MOLINA HEALTHCARE OF TEXAS, INC. 2023-01-13
21-0913 MARCUS & MILLICHAP REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT SERVICES OF NEVADA, INC. v. TRIEX TEXAS HOLDINGS, LLC, AND BRYAN WEINER 2023-01-13
21-0296 TAYLOR MORRISON OF TEXAS, INC. AND TAYLOR WOODROW COMMUNITIES-LEAGUE CITY, LTD. v. ERIN SKUFCA AS NEXT OF FRIEND OF KSX AND KSXX, MINOR CHILDREN 2023-01-27
22-0331 TAYLOR MORRISON OF TEXAS, INC. AND TAYLOR WOODROW COMMUNITIES-LEAGUE CITY, LTD. v. MICHELLE HA, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS NEXT FRIEND OF C.M.X., MINOR CHILD 1, A.H.X., MINOR CHILD 2, AND H.R.X., MINOR CHILD 3 2023-01-27
22-0256 ALFRED DEWAYNE BROWN v. CITY OF HOUSTON, TEXAS; HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS; BRECK MCDANIEL; TED C. BLOYD; D.L. ROBERTSON 2023-02-03
21-0643 VIRENDRA PATEL, PREMIER WEST HOSPITALITY CORP., ZEAL HOTELS GROUP LLC, THE COLONY HOSPITALITY CORP., AND HUNTLEY CONSTRUCTION, LLC v. NATIONS RENOVATIONS, LLC 2023-02-10