First Court of Appeals

Case: 01-16-00415-CV    
01-16-00415-CV
05/20/2016
Contract
Rafael Ortega, Rosara Investments, LLC,. LMMM Houston #50 Ltd., and SOGA Investments, Ltd. 
Amin Abel, Mohamad Mustafa, Saeed Abdel Fatah, Ihab Aboushi, Hanna Hinnawi, Sameera Abel, Amy Latif, Joann Barghout, Super Bravo, Inc., Bravo Ranch, Inc., Abel, Inc., Houston Bravo, Inc. 
No 
 
 
 
 
 
Thomson/West 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼Document
06/19/2017Reply brief filedAppellant
04/25/2017Brief filed - oral argument requestedAppellee
03/01/2017Brief filed - oral argument requestedAppellant
03/01/2017Brief filed - oral argument requestedAppellant
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼Document
12/15/2016Appellants brief due 
12/14/2016Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
12/14/2016Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
12/04/2018Order enteredDENIED
12/04/2018Motion for rehearing en banc disposedDENIED
11/15/2016Reporters record filed 
11/14/2016Reporters record due 
11/07/2018Motion for rehearing en banc filed 
11/07/2018Motion for rehearing due 
10/18/2019Mandate issued 
10/17/2017Submitted 
10/13/2016Extension of time to file reporters record disposedGrant motion to extend time; absent extraordinary circumstances, Court will not grant additional motions to extend time
10/13/2016Court reporters information sheet sent 
10/12/2016Extension of time to file reporters record filed 
10/12/2016Reporters record due 
10/10/2019Document filed 
10/10/2017Letter filed 
[ PDF/265 KB ] Correspondence
10/10/2017Exhibits filed 
10/09/2018Motion for extension of time to file motion for rehearing enbanc disposedExtension of time to file GRANTED, with no further extensions
10/09/2018Motion for extension of time to file motion for rehearing disposedExtension of time to file GRANTED, with no further extensions
10/09/2017Letter filed 
10/08/2018Motion for extension of time to file motion for rehearing enbanc filed 
[ PDF/57 KB ] Extension
10/08/2018Motion for extension of time to file motion for rehearing filed 
[ PDF/47 KB ] Extension
10/08/2018Motion for rehearing due 
10/07/2017Letter filed 
09/23/2016Supplemental clerks record filed 
09/23/2016Clerks record filed 
09/21/2016Response due 
09/19/2016Response due 
09/15/2017Set for submission on oral argument 
09/13/2016Extension of time to file reporters record disposedMotion or Writ Granted
09/12/2016Extension of time to file reporters record filed 
09/07/2018Motion for rehearing due 
09/06/2018Motion for extension of time to file motion for rehearing disposedMotion or Writ Granted
09/06/2018Motion for extension of time to file motion for rehearing filed 
[ PDF/57 KB ] Extension
09/06/2018Motion for extension of time to file motion for rehearing disposedMotion or Writ Granted
09/06/2018Motion for extension of time to file motion for rehearing filed 
[ PDF/57 KB ] Extension
08/30/2019Petition for review disposed by Supreme CourtSC denies petition for review
08/30/2016Motion to withdraw attorney disposedMotion or Writ Granted
08/23/2018Opinion issuedOpinion dissenting to this Court's judgment
[ PDF/269 KB ] Dissenting Opinion
[ PDF/94 KB ] Notice
08/23/2018Judgment Issued 
08/23/2018Opinion issuedAffirm TC judgment
08/23/2016Motion to withdraw attorney filed 
08/23/2016Motion to withdraw attorney filed 
08/22/2016Court reporters information sheet sent 
[ PDF/194 KB ] Information Sheet
08/22/2016No clerks record filed in civil case 
08/19/2016No payment arrangements made with court reporter for record 
08/19/2016Record due 
08/18/2016Court reporters information sheet sent 
08/18/2016Motion to substitute attorney disposedMotion or Writ Granted
08/15/2016Motion to substitute attorney filed 
07/22/2016Response due 
07/01/2016Clerks notice to court regarding status of record 
[ PDF/125 KB ] Information Sheet
06/24/2016Court reporters information sheet sent 
[ PDF/194 KB ] CR Info Sheet
06/24/2016Letter filed 
06/22/2016No reporters record filed in civil case 
06/22/2016No clerks record filed in civil case 
06/19/2017Reply brief filed 
06/19/2017Reply brief due 
06/19/2017Motion for extension of time to file reply brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
06/09/2016Court fee due 
06/09/2016Docketing statement due 
06/07/2016Docketing statement filed 
[ PDF/650 KB ] Docketing Statement
06/05/2017Reply brief due 
05/31/2017Motion for extension of time to file reply brief filed 
05/23/2016Motion for new trial was filed in the trial court 
05/20/2016Case began in court of appeals 
05/20/2016Notice of appeal filed in trial court 
05/20/2016Notice of appeal received 
[ PDF/15.17 MB ] Letter of Asignment
[ PDF/88 KB ] Notice
05/15/2017Reply brief due 
05/12/2017Motion for extension of time to file reply brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
05/12/2017Motion for extension of time to file reply brief filed 
05/01/2017Appellees brief due 
04/25/2017Brief filed - oral argument requested 
04/25/2017Case ready to be set 
04/21/2016Judgment signed by trial court judge 
03/31/2017Appellees brief due 
03/27/2017Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
03/27/2017Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
03/21/2019Petition for review filed in Supreme Court 
03/21/2019Petition for review due in Supreme Court 
03/01/2017Brief filed - oral argument requested 
03/01/2017Brief filed - oral argument requested 
03/01/2017Appellants brief due 
02/19/2019Motion for extension of time to file petition for review disposed by Supreme CourtMotion or Writ Granted
02/19/2019Petition for review due in Supreme Court 
02/18/2019Motion for extension of time to file petition for review filed in Supreme Court 
02/15/2017Appellants brief due 
02/06/2017Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedExtension of time to file GRANTED, with no further extensions
02/06/2017Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
[ PDF/94 KB ] Extension
01/18/2019Motion for extension of time to file petition for review disposed by Supreme CourtMotion or Writ Granted
01/18/2019Motion for extension of time to file petition for review filed in Supreme Court 
01/16/2017Appellants brief due 
01/09/2017Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedGrant motion to extend time; absent extraordinary circumstances, Court will not grant additional motions to extend time
01/09/2017Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
01/04/2019Sent to publisher 
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼
10/18/2019Case StoredCase stored
10/18/2025RetentionDate civil case will be destroyed (6 yrs after mandate)
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Rosara Investments, LLC,AppellantWilliam David George
Rafael Ortega, LMMM Houston #50 Ltd., and SOGA Investments, Ltd.AppellantAndrew Dao
Ruth Monty Willars
Anthony Glenn Buzbee
Jacob Monty
Amin Abel, Mohamad Mustafa, Saeed Abdel Fatah, Ihab Aboushi, Hanna Hinnawi, Sameera Abel, Amy Latif, Joann Barghout, Super Bravo, Inc., Bravo Ranch, Inc., Abel, Inc., Houston Bravo, Inc.AppelleeMark Edward Heidenheimer
Andrew L. Farkas
Trial Court Information
269th District Court 
Harris 
Honorable Judge 269th District Court 
2012-70156 
Court Reporter 269th District Court