First Court of Appeals

Case: 01-17-00018-CV    
01-17-00018-CV
01/06/2017
Malpractice
Laura Perilla-Vargas 
Baylor College of Medicine, Shafeeq Sheikh, M.D. 
No 
 
 
 
 
 
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Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼Document
06/29/2017Brief filed - oral argument not requestedAppellee
06/29/2017Brief filed - oral argument not requestedAppellee
04/28/2017Brief filed - oral argument requestedAppellant
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼Document
12/09/2016Judgment signed by trial court judge 
12/06/2017Set for submission on briefs - oral argument denied 
11/29/2018Case forwarded to higher court 
08/02/2019Mandate issued 
07/25/2019Case returned from higher court 
07/19/2017Reply brief due 
06/29/2017Brief filed - oral argument not requested 
06/29/2017Brief filed - oral argument not requested 
06/29/2017Case ready to be set 
06/29/2017Appellees brief due 
06/25/2018Notice received 
06/25/2018Petition for review filed in Supreme Court 
06/25/2018Petition for review due in Supreme Court 
06/14/2019Petition for review disposed by Supreme CourtSC denies petition for review
06/01/2017Motion to dismiss disposedMotion or Writ Granted
06/01/2017Motion to dismiss disposedDENIED
05/30/2017Appellees brief due 
05/25/2018Motion for extension of time to file petition for review disposed by Supreme CourtMotion or Writ Granted
05/24/2017Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
05/24/2017Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
05/05/2017Letter filed 
04/28/2017Motion to dismiss filed 
04/28/2017Brief filed - oral argument requested 
04/28/2017Appellants brief due 
04/25/2018Motion for rehearing was not filed 
04/25/2018Motion for rehearing due 
04/14/2017Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
04/14/2017Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
04/14/2017Appellants brief due 
04/10/2018Memorandum opinion issuedAffirm TC judgment
04/10/2018Judgment Issued 
03/15/2017Appellants brief due 
03/13/2017Response due 
03/07/2017Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
03/07/2017Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
02/28/2017Amended notice of appeal filed 
02/28/2017Response filed 
02/13/2017Clerks record filed 
02/10/2017Court reporters information sheet sent 
02/09/2017No reporters record filed in civil case 
02/09/2017No clerks record filed in civil case 
02/07/2017Record due 
01/31/2017Response filed 
01/27/2017Motion to dismiss filed 
01/26/2017Court fee due 
01/26/2017Docketing statement due 
01/10/2018Submitted 
01/09/2017Docketing statement filed 
01/09/2017Fee paid 
01/06/2017Case began in court of appeals 
01/06/2017Notice of appeal received 
01/05/2017Notice of appeal filed in trial court 
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼
08/02/2019Case StoredCase stored
08/02/2025RetentionDate civil case will be destroyed (6 yrs after mandate)
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Harris County Hospital District d/b/a Harris Health System, d/b/a Ben Taub General Hospital AppelleeEbon Holt Swofford
Laura Perilla-VargasAppellantShannon Kathleen Dunn  
Stephanie De Sola
Beth Watkins  
Baylor College of MedicineAppelleeJeffrey B. McClure
Shafeeq Sheikh, M.D.AppelleeElizabeth Burrus
Matthew Halpin
Trial Court Information
80th District Court 
Harris 
Honorable Judge 80th District Court 
2015-62240 
Court Reporter 80th District Court