Supreme Court

June 6, 2025 

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THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS
Orders Pronounced June 6, 2025
 
ORDERS ON CAUSES
23-0317
MAURICE N. LEIBMAN M.D. v. CLEVERATTA WALDROUP AND JAMES WALDROUP, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS NEXT FRIENDS OF R. W., A MINOR; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-22-00182-CV, 699 SW3d 20, 03-23-23)
 
The Court affirms the court of appeals' judgment and remands the case to the trial court.

Justice Busby delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Justice Lehrmann, Justice Boyd, Justice Devine, and Justice Young joined.

Justice Huddle filed a dissenting opinion, in which Chief Justice Blacklock, Justice Bland, and Justice Sullivan joined.
23-0956
NEJLA KASSANDRA KEYFLI LANE v. COMMISSION FOR LAWYER DISCIPLINE (BODA Cause No. 67623)
 
emergency motion to dismiss, dismissed as moot, as amended
 
The Court reverses the Board of Disciplinary Appeals' judgment and dismisses the case.

Justice Huddle delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Chief Justice Blacklock, Justice Lehrmann, Justice Devine, Justice Bland, Justice Young, and Justice Sullivan joined.

Justice Boyd filed a dissenting opinion, in which Justice Busby joined.

Justice Busby filed a dissenting opinion.
24-0040
RUSH TRUCK CENTERS OF TEXAS, L.P. AND BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY v. SEAN SAYRE AND TORI SAYRE, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF EMORY SAYRE, DECEASED; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-23-00775-CV, 704 SW3d 857, 11-30-23)
 
The Court vacates the court of appeals' judgment and remands the case to the trial court.

Justice Sullivan delivered the opinion of the Court.
ORDERS ON PETITIONS FOR REVIEW
THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED:
25-0029
TERRENCE GORE v. TRANS UNION LLC; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-23-00659-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 10-09-24)
 
25-0195
MADELEINE CONNOR v. LAUREN HEATHER MCMAHAN; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-23-00224-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-31-24)
 
25-0198
NYLONDAJAZZ SHARNESE v. LYNN DENTAL CARE AND BROCK LYNN, DDS, MS, PLLC; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-24-01046-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 01-16-25)
 
25-0212
SONJA A. CAMPBELL v. CRAIG GOECKERITZ AND RACHEL GOECKERITZ; from Bexar County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-23-01091-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-11-24)
 
25-0273
JUSTIN I ENTERPRISES, LLC, D/B/A LONGMEADOW HEALTHCARE CENTER v. KATY GIERCZAK, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF THE ESTATE OF JOSEPHINE CHATMAN; from Denton County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-24-00363-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 01-23-25)
 
25-0277
KEVIN W. MATTHEWS v. NALCO COMPANY, LLC D/B/A ECOLAB, INC.; from Navarro County; 6th Court of Appeals District (06-24-00061-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 02-12-25)
 
25-0287
IN THE INTEREST OF L.C., AND A.C., CHILDREN; from Collin County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-23-00632-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-06-24)
 
25-0347
KHYBER HOLDINGS, LLC v. U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE, SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST TO BANK OF AMERICA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE, SUCCESSOR BY MERGER TO LASALLE BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE FOR MERILL LYNCH MORTGAGE INVESTORS TRUST, MORTGAGE LOAN ASSET-BACKED CERTIFICATES, SERIES 2006-RM5; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-23-00357-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-19-24)
 
25-0424
IN THE INTEREST OF O.P., G.P., O.P., H.P., AND S.P., CHILDREN; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-25-00335-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 05-07-25)
 
request for emergency relief denied
second request for emergency relief denied
THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR REVIEW IS DISMISSED:
23-0839
JOSEPH CLAUDE HENRY v. MEGAN ANN WHITLOCK-HENRY; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-21-00550-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 03-28-23)
 
agreed motion to dismiss granted
ORDERS ON MOTIONS FOR REHEARING
THE MOTIONS FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED:
24-0187
DON MCINTYRE AND TERRY NEHLS v. ALICE CHOW AND MARK HOLLOWAY; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-21-00658-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 11-16-23)
 
24-0216
ALICE BUSBY v. GINGER N. CATHEY, MD; WOMEN’S PELVIC RESTORATIVE CENTER, PLLC; PRIVIA MEDICAL GROUP-GULF COAST, PLLC; AND BAHRAM SALMANIAN, MD; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-22-00735-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 10-17-23)
 
24-1016
ANTHONY WELCH D/B/A SUPERIOR CONSULTING GROUP v. BEST IN CLASS REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS LLC; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-23-00428-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-29-24)
 
25-0165
CHRYSANTH GRUENANGERL AND BERTHA (PEREZ) GRUENANGERL v. ARMANDO SAENZ; from El Paso County; 8th Court of Appeals District (08-24-00312-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-30-24)
MISCELLANEOUS
THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS ARE DENIED:
25-0356
IN RE MATTHEW THOMPSON; from Chambers County; 13th Court of Appeals District (14-24-00382-CV)
 
25-0358
EX PARTE CALVIN POEST; from Montgomery County; 9th Court of Appeals District (09-24-00072-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06-27-24)
 
25-0365
IN RE JOSHUA S. BROOKS, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS ASSIGNEE OF INFINITY CONCISE MANUFACTURING LLC, DARK HORSE CAPITAL LLC, DARK HORSE DISTRIBUTION LLC, DARK HORSE CAPITAL HOLDINGS LLC, H AND A VENTURES INCORPORATED, AND JSK DISTRIBUTION LLC; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-24-01037-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 01-31-25)
 
relators' motion to stay dismissed as moot
 
25-0423
IN RE DOMINO'S PIZZA LLC AND JORGE ZERMENO; from Bexar County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-25-00127-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 05-14-25)
 
relators' emergency motion for temporary relief denied
THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS IS DISMISSED AS MOOT:
25-0450
IN RE DISTINGUISHED MOTORSPORTS, LLC; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-25-00332-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 05-23-25)
THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS IS DISMISSED:
25-0283
IN RE JD INVESTMENTS LLC; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-25-00225-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 04-03-25)
 
emergency motion for temporary relief dismissed
 
See TEX. R. APP. P. 5.
A STAY IS ISSUED IN THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS:
25-0317
IN RE HOME DEPOT U.S.A., INC.; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-24-00864-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 03-25-25)
 
relator's motion for temporary relief and stay, as amended, granted in part
stay order issued
 
[Note: The petition for writ of mandamus remains pending before this Court.]