Supreme Court
February 20, 2015 
			
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 Orders Pronounced February 20, 2015 
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 ORDERS ON CAUSES 
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 THE MOTION IN THE FOLLOWING CAUSE IS GRANTED: 
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 14-0186 
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 TV AZTECA, S.A.B. DE C.V., PATRICIA CHAPOY, AND PUBLIMAX, S.A. DE C.V. v. GLORIA DE LOS ANGELES TREVINO RUIZ, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF HER MINOR CHILDREN, A.T. AND A.M.; from Hidalgo County; 13th Court of Appeals District (13-12-00536-CV, ___SW3d___, 01-30-14) 
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 petitioners' unopposed emergency motion for continuance of oral argument granted 
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 [Note: The date and time for oral argument is yet to be determined.] 
ORDERS ON CASES GRANTED 
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 THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE GRANTED: 
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 13-0596 
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 KACHINA PIPELINE COMPANY, INC. v. MICHAEL D. LILLIS; from Concho County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-10-00784-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06-18-13) 
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 motion for rehearing granted 
denial of petition for review on October 3, 2014, withdrawn petition reinstated  | 
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 [Note: This case has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., March 24, 2015.] 
Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes  | 
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 13-0745 
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 GREATER HOUSTON PARTNERSHIP v. KEN PAXTON, TEXAS ATTORNEY GENERAL AND JIM JENKINS; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-11-00130-CV, 407 SW3d 776, 01-31-13) 
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 motion for rehearing granted 
denial of petition for review on October 3, 2014, withdrawn petition reinstated  | 
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 [Note: This case has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., March 25, 2015.] 
Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes  | 
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 13-0768 
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 BCCA APPEAL GROUP, INC. v. CITY OF HOUSTON, TEXAS; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-11-00332-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-29-13) 
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 [Note: This case has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., March 25, 2015.] 
Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes  | 
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 13-0867 
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 LAURA BEEMAN AND JANET LOCK v. BRAD LIVINGSTON, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-12-00205-CV, 408 SW3d 566, 07-17-13) 
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 [Note: This case has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., March 25, 2015.] 
Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes  | 
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 13-1026 
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 ROYSTON, RAYZOR, VICKERY, & WILLIAMS, LLP v. FRANCISCO (FRANK) LOPEZ; from Nueces County; 13th Court of Appeals District (13-11-00757-CV, 443 SW3d 196, 06-27-13) 
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 - consolidated for oral argument with - 
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 14-0109 
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 IN RE ROYSTON, RAYZOR, VICKERY, & WILLIAMS, LLP; from Nueces County; 13th Court of Appeals District (13-11-00757-CV; 13-12-00023-CV, 443 SW3d 196, 06-27-13) 
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 [Note: These cases have been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., March 26, 2015.] 
Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes  | 
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 14-0067 
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 MIRTA ZORRILLA v. AYPCO CONSTRUCTION II, LLC AND JORGE LUIS MUNOZ; from Hidalgo County; 13th Court of Appeals District (13-12-00359-CV, 421 SW3d 54, 10-03-13) 
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 [Note: This case has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., March 26, 2015.] 
Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes  | 
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 14-0272 
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 SEABRIGHT INSURANCE COMPANY v. MAXIMA LOPEZ, BENEFICIARY OF CANDELARIO LOPEZ, DECEASED; from Starr County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-12-00863-CV, 427 SW3d 442, 01-29-14) 
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 [Note: This case has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., March 26, 2015.] 
Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes  | 
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 ORDERS ON PETITIONS FOR REVIEW 
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 THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED: 
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 14-1056 
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 JUAN J. MANCILLAS, M.D. AND SYLVIA MANCILLAS, INDIVIDUALLY, AND AS NEXT FRIENDS OF CARLO LANDA MANCILLAS, AND OMAR LANDA MANCILLAS v. AMERICAN GENERAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY; from Hidalgo County; 13th Court of Appeals District (13-13-00234-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 11-20-14) 
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 15-0011 
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 DANA BLACK v. MICHAEL WILLIAMS, COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION, AND HART INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT; from Castro County; 7th Court of Appeals District (07-13-00192-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 10-23-14) 
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 THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR REVIEW IS STRUCK PURSUANT TO TEXAS RULE OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE 9.4(i): 
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 14-0976 
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 ERIC W. NORRIS v. TRIUMPH HOSPITAL OF EAST HOUSTON, L.P.; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-13-00431-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06-12-14) 
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 motion to file petition for review with additional pages denied 
The Court strikes the petition for review with the following notation: "The petition violates Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 9.4(i)(1), (2)(D), and (3), and is struck. Petitioner is ordered to redraw; the petition is due by March 2, 2015."  | 
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 ORDERS ON MOTIONS FOR REHEARING 
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 THE MOTION FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR REVIEW IS DENIED: 
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 14-0760 
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 BYRON AND BARBARA WILDER v. CITICORP TRUST BANK, F.S.B.; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-13-00324-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 03-18-14) 
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 (Justice Willett not sitting) 
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 MISCELLANEOUS 
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 THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS IS DENIED: 
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 15-0075 
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 IN RE MUJTABA ALI KHAN; from Montgomery County; 9th Court of Appeals District (09-15-00036-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 01-27-15) 
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 relator's motion for emergency stay denied 
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 THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS IS ABATED: 
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 14-0739 
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 IN RE WILLIAMSBURG CARE COMPANY, L.P. D/B/A PRINCETON PLACE REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE; from Bexar County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-14-00632-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 09-17-14) 
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 relator's motion to abate granted 
abatement order issued  | 
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 [Note: The case is abated under Tex. R. App. P. 7.2(b) until further order of this Court.] 
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