First Court of Appeals

Case: 01-15-01114-CV    
01-15-01114-CV
12/30/2015
Contract
Carto Properties, LLC Jen Marie Rau, Individually, Key Maps, Inc, and The Jen Marie Rau Life Insurance Trust 
Briar Capital, LP 
No 
 
 
 
 
 
www.txcourts.gov/1stcoa 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼Document
08/29/2016Reply brief filedAppellant
08/08/2016Brief filed - oral argument requestedAppellee
08/02/2016Reply brief filedCross-Appellant
07/13/2016Brief filed - oral argument requestedCross-Appellee
06/23/2016Brief filed - oral argument requestedAppellant
06/13/2016Brief filed - oral argument requestedCross-Appellant
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼Document
12/30/2015Notice of appeal received 
[ PDF/988 KB ] Letter of Assignment
12/30/2015Case began in court of appeals 
12/30/2015Notice of appeal received 
[ PDF/874 KB ] Letter of Assignment
[ PDF/86 KB ] Notice
12/15/2015Notice of appeal filed in trial court 
11/07/2017Motion to reinstate filed 
10/23/2017Notice filed 
10/21/2015Motion for new trial was filed in the trial court 
09/21/2015Judgment signed by trial court judge 
09/07/2016Response filed 
08/29/2016Reply brief filed 
08/23/2017Appeal stayedAbated
[ PDF/108 KB ] Bankruptcy Stay
[ PDF/82 KB ] Notice
08/22/2016Reply brief due 
08/11/2017Motion for rehearing due 
08/08/2016Brief filed - oral argument requested 
08/08/2016Notice filed 
08/08/2016Appellees brief due 
08/07/2017Notice to parties that suggestion of bankruptcy has been filed 
08/02/2016Reply brief filed 
08/02/2016Case ready to be set 
07/31/2017Motion for extension of time to file motion for rehearing disposedMotion or Writ Granted
07/28/2017Motion for rehearing due 
07/27/2018Mandate issued 
07/25/2016Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
07/25/2016Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
[ PDF/68 KB ] Extension
07/25/2016Appellees brief due 
07/21/2017Motion for extension of time to file motion for rehearing filed 
07/13/2016Brief filed - oral argument requested 
07/13/2016Appellees brief due 
07/12/2018Notice received 
06/28/2017Motion for extension of time to file motion for rehearing disposedMotion or Writ Granted
06/28/2017Motion for extension of time to file motion for rehearing filed 
06/28/2017Motion for rehearing due 
06/23/2016Brief filed - oral argument requested 
06/23/2016Appellants brief due 
06/16/2016Order enteredMotion or Writ Granted
06/14/2016Response filed 
06/13/2017Memorandum opinion issuedWithdraw this Court's opinion
06/13/2017Judgment IssuedVacate this Court's judgment
06/13/2016Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
06/13/2016Brief filed - oral argument requested 
06/13/2016Appellants brief due 
06/13/2016Appellants brief due 
06/01/2018Petition for review disposed by Supreme CourtSC denies petition for review
05/13/2016Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedGrant motion to extend time; absent extraordinary circumstances, Court will not grant additional motions to extend time
05/13/2016Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
05/13/2016Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedExtension of time to file GRANTED, with no further extensions
05/13/2016Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
05/13/2016Appellants brief due 
05/13/2016Appellants brief due 
05/03/2017Submitted 
04/29/2016Record Sent 
03/30/2018Petition for review filed in Supreme Court 
03/23/2016Deadline to conduct mediation 
03/22/2017Letter issued by the court 
03/15/2016Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
03/15/2016Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
03/14/2018Motion for rehearing was not filed 
03/14/2018Motion for rehearing due 
03/14/2016Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
03/14/2016Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
03/14/2016Appellants brief due 
03/10/2016Record Sent 
03/03/2016Mediation set to be conducted 
03/01/2018Motion for extension of time to file motion for rehearing disposedMotion or Writ Granted
02/28/2018Motion for extension of time to file motion for rehearing filed 
02/28/2018Motion for rehearing due 
02/22/2016Deadline for parties to select mediator 
02/22/2016Response due 
02/22/2016Court fee due 
02/13/2018Opinion withdrawn 
02/13/2018Memorandum opinion issuedAffirm TC judgment in part, reverse TC judgment in part, and render judgment
[ PDF/381 KB ] Memorandum Opinion
[ PDF/85 KB ] Notice
02/13/2018Judgment Issued 
02/13/2018Submitted 
02/13/2018Case reinstated 
02/13/2018Motion to reinstate disposedMotion or Writ Granted
02/13/2017Set for submission on briefs - oral argument denied 
02/11/2016Clerks record filed 
02/05/2016Order enteredMediation
02/04/2016Supplemental clerks record filed 
01/26/2016Docketing statement filed 
[ PDF/147 KB ] Docketing Statement
01/21/2016Fee paid 
01/21/2016No clerks record filed in civil case 
01/21/2016Past due court fee notice 
01/20/2016Court fee due 
01/20/2016Docketing statement due 
01/19/2015Record due 
01/06/2016Court reporters information sheet sent 
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼
07/27/2018Case StoredCase stored
07/27/2024RetentionDate civil case will be destroyed (6 yrs after mandate)
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Briar Capital, LP, Elbar Investments, Inc. and Charles N. Goldberg TrusteeAppelleeSeth Miller  
George R. Gibson  
Michael Jay Kuper
Carto Properties, LLC Jen Marie Rau, Individually, Key Maps, Inc, and The Marie Rau Life Insurance TrustAppellantPeter Kelly
Albert John Holly
Trial Court Information
11th District Court 
Harris 
Honorable Judge 11th District Court 
2015-09664 
Court Reporter 11th District Court