Supreme Court

December 5, 2014 
Texas State Seal
THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS
Orders Pronounced December 5, 2014
 
ORDERS ON CAUSES
THE FOLLOWING CAUSE IS SET FOR SUBMISSION:
14-0465
MCGINNES INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE CORPORATION v. THE PHOENIX INSURANCE COMPANY; THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY
 
[Note: This cause has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., January 15, 2015.]
Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes
ORDERS ON PETITIONS FOR REVIEW
THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED:
14-0350
ALFRED F. BERNAT v. TOMAS & BENANCIA SOTELO; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-13-00354-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 01-16-14)
 
14-0592
JUAN ENRIQUEZ v. CHRISTINA MELTON CRAIN; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-12-00065-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 01-16-14)
 
14-0624
WCW INTERNATIONAL, INC. v. JERRY W. BROUSSARD, RONNIE D. LABORDE, DAVID M. KERNION, DAVID O. STRICKLAND, CRAIG M. BOREL, KEVIN J. ROUSSEL, GEORGE A. LOWERY, AND CARLOS O. GIRON; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-12-00940-CV; 14-12-01077-CV; 14-12-01139-CV, ___SW3d___, 06-03-14)
 
14-0671
VIA METROPOLITAN TRANSIT v. ERNEST MUNIGA; from Bexar County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-13-00549-CV, 441 SW3d 542, 04-09-14)
 
14-0675
BURGHARDT SMITH v. CASSANDRA MYERS; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-13-00722-CV, ___ SW3d___, 07-01-14)
 
14-0734
DOWNSTREAM ENVIRONMENTAL, LLC v. THE CITY OF HOUSTON; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-12-01091-CV, 444 SW3d 24, 06-12-14)
 
14-0766
YIGAL BOSCH v. 3 PARK'S ENTERPRISES, LLC, D/B/A LAH CLEANERS; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-13-00623-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07-29-14)
 
14-0779
IN THE INTEREST OF K.S., A CHILD; from Henderson County; 12th Court of Appeals District (12-14-00061-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-21-14)
 
14-0780
WALTER O. PURICELLI AND TERREE L. PURICELLI v. SAXON MORTGAGE SERVICES, INC. AND THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON, AS SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE UNDER NOVASTAR MORTGAGE FUNDING TRUST, SERIES 2005-1; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-13-00207-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07-28-14)
 
14-0787
MOHAMAD MOOTI AND ILHAM ELSALEH D/B/A BRYAN AUTO BODY & AUTO SALES AND BRAZOS VALLEY COLLISION CENTER v. AHMAD ALDIRAWI; from Brazos County; 10th Court of Appeals District (10-12-00161-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06-12-14)
 
14-0792
MICHAEL KENNEDY v. THE STATE OF TEXAS; from Anderson County; 12th Court of Appeals District (12-14-00215-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07-31-14)
 
14-0799
E.A. v. THE STATE OF TEXAS; from El Paso County; 8th Court of Appeals District (08-12-00183-CV, 444 SW3d 203, 08-20-14)
 
14-0831
INDUSTRIAL III, INC. v. KENNETH L. BURNS, II, TI-LIQUIDATING, INC., MELC-LIQUIDATING, INC. AND CAMERON INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION F/K/A COOPER CAMERON CORPORATION; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-13-00386-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-26-14)
 
14-0839
JOSE DURAN AND MARIA DURAN v. JB GOODWIN REALTORS AND XUAN LE; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-13-00179-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-29-14)
 
14-0853
DULIO GONZALEZ v. TIME WARNER, INC. AND TIME WARNER CABLE, LLC; from Bexar County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-13-00420-CV, 441 SW3d 661, 06-11-14)
 
14-0856
IN RE COMMITMENT OF ERNEST RALPH WILLIAMS; from Montgomery County; 9th Court of Appeals District (09-14-00029-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 09-04-14)
 
14-0860
IN RE COMMITMENT OF LARRY FOX; from Montgomery County; 9th Court of Appeals District (09-14-00125-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 09-04-14)
 
14-0864
RAMON RUIZ v. SELENE PEREGRINO RUIZ; from Denton County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-14-0047-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 09-04-14)
 
14-0872
IN RE COMMITMENT OF JASON FRANZ SCHOENFELD; from Montgomery County; 9th Court of Appeals District (09-13-00320-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 09-04-14)
 
14-0874
NORTHWEST INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT v. CARROLL INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT; from Tarrant County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-10-00105-CV, 441 SW3d 684, 06-19-14)
 
14-0876
MR. JOHN KYLE KRAMER v. WEIR SPM; from Tarrant County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-13-00093-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-14-14)
 
14-0877
T.N., MOTHER v. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-14-00558-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 10-07-14)
 
14-1001
WALLER COUNTY, TEXAS, WALLER JUDGE GLENN BECKENDORFF, WALLER COUNTY COMMISSIONER FRANK POKLUDA, WALLER COUNTY COMMISSIONER STAN KITZMAN, WALLER COUNTY COMMISSIONER JERON BARNETT, AND WALLER COUNTY COMMISSIONER JOHN AMSLER, IN THEIR OFFICIAL CAPACITIES v. CITY OF HEMPSTEAD, TEXAS AND CITIZENS AGAINST THE LANDFILL IN HEMPSTEAD; from Waller County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-14-00946-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 11/26/14)
 
petitioners' emergency motion to enforce statutory automatic stay denied
THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR REVIEW IS DISMISSED FOR WANT OF JURISDICTION:
14-0982
ERNEST K. BANKAS v. MAUREEN BANKAS; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-14-00594-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 05-22-14)
 
See TEX. R. APP. P. 53.7(f)
ORDERS ON MOTIONS FOR REHEARING
THE MOTIONS FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED:
14-0259
FIRST STATE BANK CENTRAL TEXAS v. LAKEWAY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER DEVELOPMENT, LLC, ET AL.; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-13-00058-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 02-20-14)
 
14-0357
MATTHEW D. WHITMIRE v. JOYCE GUERRA, VICKY BARROW, BILLIE HARRIS AND ROSALINA SMITH; from Walker County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-13-00477-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 01-22-14)
 
14-0439
IN THE MATTER OF THE GUARDIANSHIP OF CARLOS Y. BENAVIDES, JR., AN INCAPACITATED PERSON; from Webb County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-13-00197-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 02-19-14)
 
14-0491
LETICIA R. BENAVIDES v. SHIRLEY HALE MATHIS, INDIVIDUALLY, AND AS TEMPORARY GUARDIAN OF THE PERSON AND OF THE ESTATE OF CARLOS Y. BENAVIDES, JR., JESUS GUILLEN, AND JULIO GARCIA, JR.; from Webb County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-13-00270-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 03-26-14)
 
14-0492
LETICIA R. BENAVIDES v. SHIRLEY HALE MATHIS, AS TEMPORARY GUARDIAN OF THE ESTATE OF CARLOS Y. BENAVIDES, JR.; from Webb County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-13-00186-CV, 433 SW3d 59, 02-12-14)
THE MOTION FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS IS DENIED:
13-0294
IN RE RCI ENTERTAINMENT (SAN ANTONIO), INC.; from Bexar County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-12-00732-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 11-27-12)
MISCELLANEOUS
THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS ARE DENIED:
14-0793
IN RE JOEL MALLORY; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-14-00634-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 09-09-14)
 
14-0854
IN RE THERESA BARNETT; from Dallas County
 
motion for emergency relief denied
 
14-0859
IN RE MARTIN T. FRANCO, JR.; from Llano County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-14-00611-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 10-02-14)
 
14-0878
IN RE ROBERT LEE MARTIN; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-14-00564-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 09-10-14)
 
14-0886
IN RE TRENT ALVON SMITH; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-13-00719-CV)
 
14-0893
IN RE STEPHEN STEPHON WILLIAMS; from Wichita County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-14-00181-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06-19-14)
 
14-0895
IN RE PROCESOS ESPECIALIZADOS EN METAL, S.A. DE C.V. D/B/A PROMETAL, RELATOR; from Bexar County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-14-00543-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 8-25-14)
THE FOLLOWING APPEAL FROM A DECISION OF THE BOARD OF DISCIPLINARY APPEALS IS DISMISSED:
14-0621
ANTHONY P. GRIFFIN v. COMMISSION FOR LAWYER DISCIPLINE
 
motion to dismiss granted
THE MOTION IN THE FOLLOWING CASE IS DENIED:
14-0897
IN RE TROY DANIEL THOELE; from Brazos County
 
motion for temporary relief denied
 
[Note: The petition for writ of injunction remains pending before this Court.]