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THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS
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Orders Pronounced June 23, 2017
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ORDERS ON CAUSES
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15-0502
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NOBLE ENERGY, INC. v. CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-13-00884-CV, 462 SW3d 255, 03-26-15)
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The Court affirms the court of appeals' judgment.
Chief Justice Hecht delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Justice Willett, Justice Boyd, Justice Devine, and Justice Brown joined.
Justice Johnson delivered a dissenting opinion, in which Justice Green and Justice Guzman joined.
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(Justice Lehrmann not sitting)
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15-0642
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DELIA PAGAYON, MICHELLE FULTON, ALFREDO G. PAGAYON, MICHAEL G. PAGAYON, AND THE ESTATE OF ALFREDO M. PAGAYON v. EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-13-00456-CV, 467 SW3d 36, 04-09-15)
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The Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment and renders judgment.
Chief Justice Hecht delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Justice Green, Justice Johnson, Justice Willett, Justice Guzman, Justice Devine, and Justice Brown joined.
Justice Boyd delivered an opinion concurring only in the judgment.
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(Justice Lehrmann not sitting)
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15-0705
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EDWARD R. HUDSON, JR. AND WILLIAM A. HUDSON, II, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS CO-EXECUTORS OF THE ESTATE OF JOSEPHINE T. HUDSON, DECEASED, AND AS CO-TRUSTEES OF THE EDWARD R. HUDSON TRUST NO. ONE, JOSEPHINE TERRELL ARD RENSCH AND E. RANDALL HUDSON III v. MARY T. ARD; from Tarrant County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-13-00198-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-20-15)
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as reinstated
joint motion to vacate judgments of lower courts and remand to the probate court pursuant to settlement and unopposed motion to vacate court of appeals' opinion granted
Pursuant to Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 56.3, without considering the merits, the Court vacates the judgment and opinion of the court of appeals and judgment of the trial court, and remands the case to the trial court for rendition of judgment pursuant to the parties' settlement agreement.
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15-0886
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SAMSON EXPLORATION, LLC (FORMERLY SAMSON LONE STAR, L.P.) v. T.S. REED PROPERTIES, INC., ET AL.; from Jefferson County; 9th Court of Appeals District (09-13-00366-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 10-22-15)
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16-0353
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BENEDICT G. WENSKE AND ELIZABETH WENSKE v. STEVE EALY AND DEBORAH EALY; from Lavaca County; 13th Court of Appeals District (13-15-00012-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 01-28-16)
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The Court affirms the court of appeals' judgment.
Justice Brown delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Chief Justice Hecht, Justice Green, Justice Johnson, and Justice Guzman joined.
Justice Boyd delivered a dissenting opinion, in which Justice Willett, Justice Lehrmann, and Justice Devine joined.
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THE MOTION FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING CAUSE IS DENIED:
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15-0123
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PEDERNAL ENERGY, LLC v. BRUINGTON ENGINEERING, LTD.; from Zapata County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-13-00558-CV, 456 SW3d 181, 08-27-14)
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ORDERS ON CASES GRANTED
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THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE GRANTED:
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16-0297
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SCI TEXAS FUNERAL HOME SERVICES, INC. v. CODY NELSON; from Brown County; 11th Court of Appeals District (11-13-00334-CV, 484 SW3d 248, 01-29-16)
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[Note: The date and time for oral argument are yet to be determined.]
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16-0323
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JOHN A. LANCE, DEBRA L. LANCE, F.D. FRANKS AND HELEN FRANKS v. JUDITH AND TERRY ROBINSON, GARY AND BRENDA FEST, VIRGINIA GRAY, BUTCH TOWNSEND AND BEXAR-MEDINA-ATASCOSA COUNTIES WATER CONTROL AND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 1; from Bandera County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-14-00758-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 01-13-16)
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[Note: The date and time for oral argument are yet to be determined.]
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16-0336
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URI, INC. v. KLEBERG COUNTY; from Kleberg County; 13th Court of Appeals District (13-14-00158-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 01-28-16)
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[Note: The date and time for oral argument are yet to be determined.]
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16-0558
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IN THE INTEREST OF K.S.L., A CHILD; from Bexar County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-16-00020-CV, 499 SW3d 109, 07-06-16)
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[Note: The date and time for oral argument are yet to be determined.]
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16-0617
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IN RE THE GUARDIANSHIP OF EDWIN WOOLEY; from Tarrant County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-14-00315-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06-02-16)
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[Note: The date and time for oral argument are yet to be determined.]
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16-0647
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THE STATE OF TEXAS EX REL. GEORGE DARRELL BEST v. PAUL REED HARPER; from Somervell County; 10th Court of Appeals District (10-15-00105-CV, 493 SW3d 105, 04-21-16)
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[Note: The date and time for oral argument are yet to be determined.]
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16-0651
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DUDLEY CONSTRUCTION, LTD., RICHARD MARK DUDLEY, AND HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY v. ACT PIPE & SUPPLY, INC.; from Brazos County; 6th Court of Appeals District (06-15-00045-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07-14-16)
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[Note: The date and time for oral argument are yet to be determined.]
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16-0804
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GARY DON PERRYMAN, NANCY K. PERRYMAN AND LEASHA PERRYMAN BOWDEN v. SPARTAN TEXAS SIX CAPITAL PARTNERS, LTD., SPARTAN TEXAS SIX-CELINA, LTD. AND DION MENSER; AND EOG RESOURCES INC.; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-14-00873-CV, 494 SW3d 735, 03-01-16)
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[Note: The date and time for oral argument are yet to be determined.]
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16-0836
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THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT HOUSTON, BELLA PATEL, M.D., F.C.C.P., RICHARD W. SMALLING, M.D. PHD., RACHSHUNDA MAJID, M.D. AND FRANCISCO FUENTES, M.D. v. TOMAS G. RIOS, M.D.; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-15-01071-CV, 507 SW3d 312, 09-01-16)
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[Note: The date and time for oral argument are yet to be determined.]
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16-0854
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HIAWATHA HENRY, ADDIE HARRIS, MONTRAY NORRIS, AND ROOSEVELT COLEMAN, JR., ON BEHALF OF THEMSELVES AND FOR ALL OTHER SIMILARLY SITUATED v. CASH BIZ, LP, CASH ZONE, LLC D/B/A CASH BIZ AND REDWOOD FINANCIALS, LLC; from Bexar County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-15-00469-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07-27-16)
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[Note: The date and time for oral argument are yet to be determined.]
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16-0935
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BILL YOUNGKIN v. BILLY G. HINES, JR.; from Brazos County; 10th Court of Appeals District (10-15-00194-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07-13-16)
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[Note: The date and time for oral argument are yet to be determined.]
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THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS IS SET FOR ORAL ARGUMENT:
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16-0851
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IN RE NORTH CYPRESS MEDICAL CENTER OPERATING CO., LTD.; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-16-00671-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 10-20-16)
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[Note: The date and time for oral argument are yet to be determined.]
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THE MOTION FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR REVIEW IS GRANTED:
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16-0134
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ALLWAYS AUTO GROUP, LTD. D/B/A ATASCOSA CHRYSLER DODGE JEEP RAM v. STEVEN WALTERS; from Live Oak County; 13th Court of Appeals District (13-15-00329-CV, 484 SW3d 219, 01-14-16)
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denial of petition for review on December 16, 2016, withdrawn
petition reinstated
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[Note: The petition for review remains pending before this Court.]
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ORDERS ON PETITIONS FOR REVIEW
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THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED:
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16-0034
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EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER D/B/A EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES v. JODY DELAUNE, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF CRYSTAL DELAUNE, DECEASED; AND AS NEXT FRIEND OF D.D., D.D., AND D.A.D., MINORS; from Smith County; 12th Court of Appeals District (12-15-00014-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 11-30-15)
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16-0179
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CENTURY SURETY COMPANY v. JANE DOE; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-15-01019-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 02-04-16)
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respondent's motion to stay dismissed as moot
respondent's motion to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction dismissed as moot
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16-0217
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ELLEN CHESLOFF v. NICK YEH, INDIVIDUALLY, ASHDON, INC. D/B/A IMPRESSION BRIDAL AND EMME BRIDAL, INC.; from Fort Bend County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-14-00417-CV, 483 SW3d 108, 12-22-15)
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16-0282
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ENTERGY TEXAS, INC. v. PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION OF TEXAS, OFFICE OF PUBLIC UTILITY COUNSEL AND TEXAS INDUSTRIAL ENERGY CONSUMERS; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-14-00709-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 03-09-16)
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16-0344
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BRAD AERY, LLOYD HOUSE, ET AL. v. C. CLIFTON HOSKINS, ET AL.; from McMullen County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-14-00807-CV, 493 SW3d 684, 03-30-16)
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(Justice Guzman not sitting)
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16-0563
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YAN BENJAMIN WILHELM ASSOUN v. ANAIS AMBER GUSTAFSON (A/K/A ANAIS AMBER ASSOUN) AND JOHN CHARLES GUSTAFSON, JR.; from Collin County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-14-01463-CV, 493 SW3d 156, 05-03-16)
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16-0571
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THE CAMPBELL GROUP, LLC AND CROWN PINE TIMBER 1, L.P. v. TARA HOKE; from Liberty County; 13th Court of Appeals District (13-14-00215-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 04-21-16)
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16-0629
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CITY OF AMARILLO, ET AL. v. NANCY WEDGEWORTH; from Potter County; 7th Court of Appeals District (07-15-00301-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 05-17-16)
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16-0637
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COUNTY OF GALVESTON, TEXAS v. TRIPLE B SERVICES, LLP; from Galveston County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-15-00565-CV, 498 SW3d 176, 05-26-16)
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16-0656
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THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN v. BEVERLY KEARNEY; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-14-00500-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 05-03-16)
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16-0726
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TONI COMBEST v. MUSTANG MINERALS, LLC; from La Salle County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-15-00617-CV, 502 SW3d 173, 08-03-16)
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16-0763
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GALVESTON COUNTY JUDGE MARK HENRY, GALVESTON COUNTY COMMISSIONER RYAN DENNARD, GALVESTON COUNTY COMMISSIONER JOE GIUSTI, GALVESTON COUNTY COMMISSIONER STEPHEN HOLMES, ET AL. v. KIMBERLY SULLIVAN, JUDGE, PROBATE COURT OF GALVESTON COUNTY; from Galveston County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-15-00161-CV, 499 SW3d 545, 04-05-16)
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16-0814
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8 MILE PARK, L.P. v. TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-16-00236-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-31-16)
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16-0891
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BRIAN O’GRADY, M.D. AND THE O’GRADY FAMILY PARTNERSHIP, LTD. v. NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTSBURGH, P.A.; from Travis County; 13th Court of Appeals District (13-15-00312-CV, 506 SW3d 121, 09-15-16)
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(Justice Guzman not sitting)
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17-0096
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BRAD CROWLEY AND TERRILYN CROWLEY, ON BEHALF OF THEMSELVES AND ALL OTHERS SIMILARLY SITUATED v. TEXAS LAW SHIELD, LLP, DARREN R. RICE, T. EDWIN WALKER, WALKER & RICE, PC, AND WALKER & BYINGTON, PLLC; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-15-00705-CV, 513 SW3d 582, 12-20-16)
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17-0131
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GEORGE MOLINAR v. MOHD REFAEI; 8th Court of Appeals District (08-14-00299-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 09-21-16)
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17-0160
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IN RE ESPERANZA HUGHES; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-15-00482-CV, 513 SW3d 28, 08-10-16)
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17-0177
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ANDREW S. MONTGOMERY, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS TRUSTEE OF THE JAMES F. MONTGOMERY IRREVOCABLE TRUST v. DIANE DEALEY MONTGOMERY; 7th Court of Appeals District (07-16-00057-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-06-16)
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17-0222
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DAVID GILLESPIE AND MICHAEL O'BRIEN v. A.L. HERNDEN AND FREDERICK R. ZLOTUCHA; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-15-00405-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-14-16)
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17-0273
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RANGER ENERGY LLC v. TANYA L. MCCABE TRUST, MCCABE FAMILY TRUST, AND THE ROCHFORD LIVING TRUST; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-15-00044-CV, 508 SW3d 828, 12-22-16)
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17-0292
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WILLIAM B. HARRISON, INDIVIDUALLY, ET AL. v. HARRISON INTEREST, LTD. AND DANIEL J. HARRISON III, INDIVIDUALLY, ET AL.; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-15-00348-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 02-28-17)
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17-0296
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IN THE INTEREST OF C.A.L.H. AKA C.H., A CHILD; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-16-00899-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 02-28-17)
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17-0310
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JEFFERY AND VERONICA BOOK v. AMERICAN AIR SYSTEMS, INC.; 9th Court of Appeals District (09-15-00538-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 03-09-17)
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17-0314
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ANTHONY C. AGUILAR AND MICHAEL A. AGUILAR v. MARGARET MORALES AND JESUS MORALES; 8th Court of Appeals District (08-15-00098-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 01-18-17)
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17-0379
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IN THE INTEREST OF K.M.W.H. AND B.J.T.H., JR., CHILDREN; 11th Court of Appeals District (11-16-00357-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 03-31-17)
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motion for leave to withdraw as counsel granted
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THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR REVIEW IS DISMISSED:
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16-0544
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HARLINGEN MEDICAL CENTER, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP v. ROSA ANDRADE, ET AL.; from Cameron County; 13th Court of Appeals District (13-14-00700-CV & 13-15-00119-CV, ___ SWd ___, 04-21-16)
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unopposed motion to dismiss 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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15-0685
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RETAKA ROMEO NELSON v. SHANNON BROCHETTE NELSON; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-13-00816-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 03-12-15)
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15-0874
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CITY OF JERSEY VILLAGE v. TEXAS TRANSPORT COMMISSION AND TED HOUGHTON, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS CHAIR OF THE TEXAS TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-14-00823-CV, 478 SW3d 869, 10-15-15)
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16-0856
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IN THE INTEREST OF J.C., ET AL., CHILDREN; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-14-01299-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06-28-16)
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16-0880
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CITY OF PLAINVIEW TEXAS, WILLIAM MULL, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS CHIEF OF POLICE OF THE CITY OF PLAINVIEW POLICE DEPARTMENT AND KEN COUGHLIN, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS CHIEF OF POLICE OF THE CITY OF PLAINVIEW POLICE DEPARTMENT v. KOREY FERGUSON; from Hale County; 7th Court of Appeals District (07-14-00405-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06-23-16)
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THE MOTION FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS IS DENIED:
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17-0137
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IN RE EBONY GOUDEAU; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-17-00045-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 01-31-17)
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MISCELLANEOUS
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THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS ARE DENIED:
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16-0186
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IN RE CENTURY SURETY COMPANY; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-15-01019-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 02-04-16)
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real party in interest's motion to stay dismissed as moot
real party in interest's motion for leave to file surreply dismissed as moot
real party in interest's motion to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction dismissed as moot
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17-0382
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IN RE PAUL E. NUNU; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-17-00106-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 03-30-17)
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