First Court of Appeals

Case: 01-18-00397-CV    
01-18-00397-CV
05/17/2018
Damages
Jason Searcy, as Trustee and Debtor in Possession for the Bankruptcy Estate of Primera Energy, L.L.C.  
R. W. Dirks Petroleum Engineer, Inc.  
No 
 
 
 
 
 
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Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼Document
01/23/2019Supplemental brief receivedAppellant
01/22/2019Reply brief filedAppellant
12/12/2018Brief filed - oral argument requestedAppellee
10/17/2018Amended brief filedAppellant
10/12/2018Amended brief filedAppellant
09/07/2018Brief filed - oral argument requestedAppellant
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼Document
12/12/2018Brief filed - oral argument requested 
12/12/2018Case ready to be set 
12/12/2018Appellees brief due 
11/12/2018Appellees brief due 
11/08/2018Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
11/07/2018Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
11/06/2020Mandate issued 
10/29/2020Document filed 
10/24/2018Motion disposedMotion or Writ Granted
10/17/2018Amended brief filed 
10/15/2018Supplemental reporters record filed 
10/12/2018Motion to file amended brief filed 
10/12/2018Amended brief filed 
10/12/2018Amended brief due 
10/08/2018Appellees brief due 
10/02/2018Order enteredMotion or Writ Granted
09/21/2018Motion to file amended brief filed 
09/07/2018Brief filed - oral argument requested 
09/07/2018Appellants brief due 
09/05/2018Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedGrant motion to extend time; absent extraordinary circumstances, Court will not grant additional motions to extend time
09/04/2018Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
09/04/2018Appellants brief due 
08/21/2018Supplemental clerks record filed 
08/14/2020Petition for review filed in Supreme Court 
08/03/2018Supplemental clerks record filed 
08/02/2018Appellants brief due 
07/30/2018Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedGrant motion to extend time; absent extraordinary circumstances, Court will not grant additional motions to extend time
07/30/2018Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
07/02/2018Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
07/02/2018Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
07/02/2018Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedGrant motion in part and deny motion in part
07/02/2018Appellants brief due 
06/30/2020Order enteredDENIED
06/30/2020Motion for rehearing disposedDENIED
06/28/2018Docketing statement filed 
[ PDF/459 KB ] Amended DS
06/28/2018Amended notice of appeal filed 
[ PDF/205 KB ] Amended Notice of Appeal
06/28/2018Docketing statement filed 
[ PDF/458 KB ] Amended Docketing Statement
06/28/2018Amended notice of appeal filed 
[ PDF/188 KB ] Amended Notice of Appeal
06/28/2018Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
06/20/2018Response due 
06/11/2018Docketing statement filed 
[ PDF/421 KB ] Docketing Statement
06/08/2020Motion for extension of time to file motion for rehearing disposedMotion or Writ Granted
06/07/2018Court fee due 
06/07/2018Docketing statement due 
06/03/2020Motion for rehearing filed 
06/01/2018Clerks record filed 
05/28/2020Motion for extension of time to file motion for rehearing filed 
05/21/2018Fee paid 
[ PDF/143 KB ] Notice of Appeal
05/21/2018No clerks record filed in civil case 
05/21/2018Notification received that no record was taken 
[ PDF/190 KB ] Information Sheet
05/18/2018Record due 
05/17/2018Letter issued by the court 
05/17/2018Notice of appeal received 
[ PDF/905 KB ] Letter of Assignment
[ PDF/87 KB ] Notice
05/17/2018Case began in court of appeals 
05/17/2018Notice of appeal filed in trial court 
05/13/2020Motion for rehearing due 
05/12/2020Motion for extension of time to file motion for rehearing filed 
04/28/2020Memorandum opinion issuedAffirm TC judgment
[ PDF/286 KB ] Memorandum Opinion
[ PDF/115 KB ] Notice
04/28/2020Judgment Issued 
03/24/2020Submitted 
03/21/2018Judgment signed by trial court judge 
02/21/2019Motion for leave disposedDENIED
02/06/2020Set for submission on briefs - oral argument denied 
01/24/2019Response filed 
01/23/2019Supplemental brief received 
01/23/2019Motion for leave filed 
01/22/2019Reply brief filed 
01/22/2019Reply brief due 
01/02/2019Motion for extension of time to file reply brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
01/02/2019Motion for extension of time to file reply brief filed 
01/02/2019Reply brief due 
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼
11/06/2020Case StoredCase stored
11/06/2026RetentionDate civil case will be destroyed (6 yrs after mandate)
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
R. W. Dirks Petroleum Engineer, Inc. AppelleeTerry Fitzgerald
Bruce Bailey Kemp
Jason Searcy, as Trustee and Debtor in Possession for the Bankruptcy Estate of Primera Energy, L.L.C. AppellantRachael Jones
John D. Sloan Jr.
Joseph Jones
Trial Court Information
215th District Court 
Harris 
Honorable Judge 215th District Court 
2015-65104 
Cantrece Addison