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June 10, 2022 

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THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS
Orders Pronounced June 10, 2022
 
ORDERS ON CAUSES
19-1104
NICKY E. DYER, FLORA HARRELL, EDGAR HOAGLAND, SHIRLEY HOAGLAND, JAMES LANGSTON, JAMES A. LANGSTON, III, LOIS NELSON, BRIAN RODEL, RICHARD WARD, EDWARD A. (ART) WILSON, MONTGOMERY COUNTY, AND CITY OF CONROE v. TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY AND TEXCOM GULF DISPOSAL, LLC; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-17-00499-CV, 639 SW3d 721, 10-11-19)
 
The Court affirms the court of appeals' judgment.

Chief Justice Hecht delivered the opinion of the Court.
20-0174
INDUSTRIAL SPECIALISTS, LLC v. BLANCHARD REFINING COMPANY LLC AND MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LP; from Galveston County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-19-00514-CV, 634 SW3d 760, 09-05-19)
 
The Court affirms the court of appeals' judgment and remands the case to the trial court.

Justice Boyd announced the Court’s judgment and delivered an opinion, in which Justice Devine and Justice Huddle joined.

Justice Blacklock filed a concurring opinion, in which Justice Bland joined.

Justice Busby filed a dissenting opinion, in which Chief Justice Hecht and Justice Young joined.
 
(Justice Lehrmann not participating)
20-0382
ELIZABETH C. PEREZ v. SYLVESTER TURNER, MAYOR, KARUN SREERAMA, DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS AND ENGINEERING, AND THE CITY OF HOUSTON; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-16-00985-CV, 629 SW3d 270, 10-17-19)
 
The Court affirms in part and reverses in part the court of appeals' judgment and remands the case to the trial court.

Justice Blacklock delivered the opinion of the Court.
21-0584
IN THE MATTER OF THE MARRIAGE OF ANTHONY LYNN WILLIAMS AND THERESA GAYLE WILLIAMS; from Walker County; 6th Court of Appeals District (06-20-00095-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 04-19-21)
 
Pursuant to Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 59.1, after granting the petition for review and without hearing oral argument, the Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment and remands the case to that court.

Per Curiam Opinion
View Electronic Briefs | Oral Argument N/A

22-0224
WARREN K. PAXTON, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS; SHAWN DICK, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS WILLIAMSON COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY v. ISABEL LONGORIA; CATHY MORGAN (U.S. Fifth Circuit 22-50110)
 
The Court answers the questions certified by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.

Justice Huddle delivered the opinion of the Court.
ORDERS ON PETITIONS FOR REVIEW
THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED:
22-0260
UNDINE TEXAS LLC AND RICK MELCHER v. RUSSELL WARE, KARA WARE, EARL WILLIS, EMILY WILLIS, EARL AND EMILY WILLIS AS NEXT FRIEND OF T.W. AND K.W., MINORS, DAVID FOWLER, LEIGH ANN FOWLER, NATALIE LEWIS, RYAN MAY, BRITNEY MAY, RYAN AND BRITNEY MAY AS NEXT FRIEND OF V.M. AND A.M., MINORS; from Brazoria County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-19-00777-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 11-30-21)
 
22-0264
R. STEPHEN MCNALLY v. KRYSTENE WORMLEY WOODARD, IN HER CAPACITY AS INDEPENDENT EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF JOHNNIE SAM SIMPSON LIVING TRUST; DONNA BARNES WARE; HENRY EVANS; AND LOIS JEAN BRADSHAW EVANS; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-20-00572-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07-22-21)
 
22-0338
MICHAEL LAWRENCE SHALIT v. ROBYN LYNN SHALIT; from Kendall County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-19-00736-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 03-16-22)
 
22-0345
PAUL JOHNSON v. FAUN CULLENS; from Bastrop County; 7th Court of Appeals District (07-21-00093-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 03-07-22)
 
22-0382
IN THE INTEREST OF D.Q., JR., A CHILD; from Midland County; 11th Court of Appeals District (11-21-00204-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 02-03-22)
 
counsel's motion to withdraw granted
 
22-0420
IN THE INTEREST OF J.S., A CHILD; from Kaufman County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-21-00898-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 03-03-22)
 
22-0426
IN THE INTEREST OF C.U.D., S.L.D., A/K/A S.D., J.P.J.D., K.K.J.D., A.E.D., II, CHILDREN; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-21-00427-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 03-10-22)
ORDERS ON MOTIONS FOR REHEARING
THE MOTIONS FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED:
22-0086
DHI HOLDINGS, LP v. LEGACY MORTGAGE ASSET TRUST 2018-RPL2; RUSHMORE LOAN MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC; AND MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC.; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-19-00987-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 10-26-21)
 
22-0109
VERNON WILLINGHAM v. PARAS RAMOLIA, M.D.; from Taylor County; 11th Court of Appeals District (11-21-00270-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-30-21)
THE MOTION FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS IS DENIED:
22-0255
IN RE BRIGETTA D'OLIVIO; from Collin County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-22-00172-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 03-11-22)
MISCELLANEOUS
THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS ARE DENIED:
22-0351
IN RE DANNY WAYNE ALCOSER, SR.; from McLennan County; 10th Court of Appeals District (10-22-00049-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 04-13-22)
 
22-0416
IN RE EKAETTE EKANDEM; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-22-00095-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 05-12-22)
 
relator's motion for emergency stay denied