THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS
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Orders Pronounced August 14, 2015
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ORDERS ON CAUSES
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THE MOTION IN THE FOLLOWING CAUSE IS GRANTED:
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14-0776
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MICHAEL WILLIAMS, COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY; GLENN HEGAR, TEXAS COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY; THE TEXAS STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION; AND THE TEXAS EDUCATION AGENCY v. THE TEXAS TAXPAYER & STUDENT FAIRNESS COALITION, ET AL.; CALHOUN COUNTY ISD, ET AL.; EDGEWOOD ISD, ET AL.; FORT BEND ISD, ET AL.; TEXAS CHARTER SCHOOL ASSOCIATION, ET AL.; AND JOYCE COLEMAN, ET AL.; from Travis County
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unopposed motion for leave to have three attorneys argue, granted
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ORDERS ON CASES GRANTED
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THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR REVIEW IS GRANTED:
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15-0355
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MOTEL 6 OPERATING, L.P. v. JAMES WIMPY; from Pecos County; 8th Court of Appeals District (08-13-00267-CV, 461 SW3d 619, 03-04-15)
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unopposed motion to dismiss granted as follows:
Pursuant to Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 56.3, without considering the merits, the Court grants the petition for review, sets aside the judgments of the court of appeals and trial court, and remands the case to the trial court for rendition of judgment in accordance with the parties' settlement agreement.
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ORDERS ON PETITIONS FOR REVIEW
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THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED:
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15-0309
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REICH & BINSTOCK, LLP v. ROBERT SCATES, INDIVIDUALLY AND D/B/A SCATES ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-13-00906-CV, 455 SW3d 178, 12-04-14)
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15-0327
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ALBERT G. HILL, III v. ALBERT G. HILL, JR. AND DANIEL L. JACKSON, RECEIVER, FOR HILL 3 INVESTMENTS, LLC; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-13-00732-CV, 460 SW3d 751, 03-27-15)
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15-0374
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ROCKY F. ANDERSON v. CHRISTINA S. ANDERSON; from Denton County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-14-00363-CV, ___ SW3d ___ , 01-29-15)
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15-0433
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DAVIE WESTMORELAND D/B/A ALLEGHENY CASUALTY CO. BAIL BONDS v. RICK STARNES D/B/A STARNES & ASSOCIATES AND TOM BEVENS; from Brazos County; 7th Court of Appeals District (07-13-00364-CV, ___ SW3d ___ , 03-24-15)
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15-0439
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RICKEY L. AND KAREN HOLLAND v. FRIEDMAN & FEIGER, LLP, LAWRENCE J. FRIEDMAN, AND MARLA S. PITTMAN; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-12-01714-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-02-14)
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15-0443
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VICNRG LLC v. FCSTONE, LLC, FCSTONE TRADING, LLC, & FCSTONE GROUP, INC.; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-15-00194-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 04-28-15)
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15-0453
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IN THE INTEREST OF K.L.P. AND H.D.P, CHILDREN; from Burleson County; 10th Court of Appeals District (10-14-00299-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 04-16-15)
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15-0455
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MARY RIGGINS v. RONALD HILL AND LINDA C. HILL, ET AL.; from Brazoria County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-13-00604-CV, 461 SW3d 577, 12-23-14)
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15-0484
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BRIAN K. HAREN AND SUSAN K. HAREN F/K/A SUSAN C. CARLEY v. WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.; from Tarrant County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-14-00148-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 05-14-15)
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(Justice Johnson not sitting)
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15-0491
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UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS UNION LOCAL NO. 1000 v. TEXOMA AREA PARATRANSIT SYSTEMS, INC.; from Grayson County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-12-01556-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 04-17-15)
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15-0498
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JAMESON THOTTAM v. ELIZABETH JOSEPH; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-13-00377-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 04-09-15)
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THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR REVIEW IS DISMISSED:
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15-0494
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JOEL D. MALLORY v. J.P. MORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., CHASE HOME FINANCE, L.L.C. AND CODILIS & STAWIARSKI, P.C.; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-14-00998-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 03-24-15)
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motion to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction granted
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ORDERS ON MOTIONS FOR REHEARING
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THE MOTIONS FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED:
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14-0345
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EDUARDO A. GARZA v. DR. HECTOR FARIAS & VOICES IN DEMOCRATIC ACTION; from Webb County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-13-00094-CV, 426 SW3d 808, 01-29-14)
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15-0035
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US KINGKING, LLC, WILLIAM L. NASH, JOHN NASH, AND CHARLES NASH v. RIPPY INTERESTS, LLC; from Leon County; 10th Court of Appeals District (10-12-00233-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-21-14)
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15-0119
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NATHAN WEILBACHER v. MELODIE CRAFT; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-13-01252-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 11-19-14)
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15-0141
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THE GOOD SHEPHERD HOSPITAL, INC. v. RONALD MASTEN AND CHARLENE MASTEN; from Gregg County; 12th Court of Appeals District (12-13-00005-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-03-14)
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15-0201
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BENJAMIN WISEMAN, M.D. v. TEXAS MEDICAL BOARD, ET AL.; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-13-00291-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 01-30-15)
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15-0303
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KATHLEEN WILD v. FRANK J. SCHUSTER, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF FRANK SCHUSTER, FRANK SCHUSTER FARMS, INC., FRANK SCHUSTER FARMS, AND FRANK SCHUSTER FARMS, LTD.; from Hidalgo County; 13th Court of Appeals District (13-13-00474-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 01-15-15)
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15-0333
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FELICIA NICOLE JONES v. MACY'S AND ERIC LIMBOCKER, ET AL.; from Brazoria County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-14-00143-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 03-03-15)
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15-0347
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GUY SPARKMAN v. MICROSOFT CORPORATION, SUPPORT SPACE, INC., AS AGENT FOR MICROSOFT CORP., OMAR FRANCO, AS AGENT FOR MICROSOFT CORP., AND ROBERT DOE, AS AGENT FOR MICROSOFT CORP.; from Smith County; 12th Court of Appeals District (12-13-00175-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 03-18-15)
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MISCELLANEOUS
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THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS ARE DENIED:
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15-0490
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IN RE THOMAS SAWYER; from Potter County
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15-0501
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IN RE TAPS AND CAPS BEER PUB, LLC; from Bexar County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-15-00309-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06-03-15)
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15-0582
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IN RE NATHAN HALSEY AND BISHOP ABBEY HOMES, LTD.; from Rockwall County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-14-01137-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07-21-15)
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THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS ARE DISMISSED:
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15-0028
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IN RE ROBERT S. HOFFMAN AND LAW OFFICE OF ROBERT S. HOFFMAN PLLC; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-14-01021-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 01-08-15)
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stay order issued January 14, 2015, lifted abatement order issued June 12, 2015, lifted petition reinstated agreed motion to dismiss granted
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15-0365
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IN RE 462 THOMAS FAMILY PROPERTIES, LP, ET AL.; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-15-00607-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 05-14-15)
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stay order issued May 15, 2015, lifted unopposed motion to dismiss granted
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A STAY IS ISSUED IN THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS:
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15-0548
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IN RE RYDER INTEGRATED LOGISTICS, INC. AND RYDER INTEGRATED LOGISTICS OF TEXAS, LLC; from Bexar County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-15-00243-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07-22-15)
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motion to stay discovery granted stay order issued
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[Note: The petition for writ of mandamus remains pending before this Court.]
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