First Court of Appeals

Case: 01-20-00553-CV    
01-20-00553-CV
07/29/2020
Contract
Rescue Concepts Inc. 
Houreal Corporation 
No 
 
 
 
 
 
Thomson/West 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼Document
05/02/2022Post submission brief filedAppellant
04/20/2022Post submission brief filedAppellee
04/14/2022Post submission brief filedAppellant
04/06/2022Appendix filedAppellee
02/25/2022Reply brief filedAppellant
12/02/2021Reply brief filedCross-Appellant
07/21/2021Reply brief filedAppellant
05/21/2021Brief filed - oral argument requestedCross-Appellee
05/21/2021Brief filed - oral argument requestedAppellee
01/28/2021Brief filed - oral argument requestedCross-Appellant
01/27/2021Brief filed - oral argument requestedAppellant
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼Document
12/28/2020Appellants brief due 
12/28/2020Appellants brief due 
12/27/2022Letter filed 
12/23/2020Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedExtension of time to file GRANTED, with no further extensions
12/23/2020Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
12/15/2023Mandate issued 
12/15/2023Sent to publisher 
12/10/2021Reply brief due 
12/02/2021Reply brief filed 
12/02/2021Order enteredMotion or Writ Granted
12/02/2021Motion for extension of time to file reply brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
12/01/2023Document filed 
12/01/2023Notice received 
11/25/2020Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
11/25/2020Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
11/25/2020Appellants brief due 
11/25/2020Appellants brief due 
11/24/2020Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
11/23/2020Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
11/22/2022Order enteredDENIED
11/22/2022Motion for rehearing en banc disposedDENIED
11/12/2020Amended notice of appeal filed 
[ PDF/607 KB ] Amended Notice of Appeal
11/10/2022Reply to response or motion filed 
11/10/2020Supplemental clerks record filed 
11/01/2022Letter filed 
10/27/2022Response filed 
10/27/2022Response due 
10/26/2020Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
10/26/2020Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
10/26/2020Appellants brief due 
10/23/2020Supplemental clerks record filed 
10/20/2020Supplemental clerks record filed 
10/20/2020Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
10/19/2023Notice received 
10/19/2020Certificate of conference filed 
[ PDF/125 KB ] Certificate of Conference
10/19/2020Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
10/09/2020Supplemental reporters record due 
10/06/2022Response due 
09/29/2022Order enteredGrant motion to extend time; absent extraordinary circumstances, Court will not grant additional motions to extend time
09/29/2022Motion for extension of time to file response disposedGrant motion to extend time; absent extraordinary circumstances, Court will not grant additional motions to extend time
09/28/2021Motion for extension of time to file reply brief filed 
09/25/2020Supplemental reporters record filed 
09/24/2020Order enteredDENIED
09/24/2020Motion disposedDENIED
09/23/2022Motion for extension of time to file response filed 
[ PDF/74 KB ] Extension
09/22/2022Response requested by the court 
09/18/2020Motion to abate appeal filed 
09/16/2021Supplemental clerks record filed 
09/13/2022Response filed 
09/12/2022Motion for rehearing en banc filed 
09/12/2022Motion for rehearing due 
09/10/2020Supplemental reporters record filed 
09/01/2023Petition for review disposed by Supreme CourtSC denies petition for review
08/31/2020Clerks record filed 
08/31/2020Record due 
08/28/2020Court reporters notice to court regarding status of record 
08/21/2020Electronic Reporter/Recorders Record Filed 
08/21/2020Reporters record filed 
08/19/2020Court fee due 
08/19/2020Docketing statement due 
08/18/2020Docketing statement filed 
[ PDF/2.16 MB ] Docketing Statement
08/18/2020Reporters record received not filedRefused
08/12/2022Motion for rehearing was not filed 
08/12/2022Motion for extension of time to file motion for rehearing disposedMotion or Writ Granted
08/12/2022Motion for extension of time to file motion for rehearing filed 
08/12/2022Motion for rehearing enbanc due 
08/12/2022Motion for rehearing due 
08/04/2020Letter issued by the court 
08/04/2020Notice of appeal received 
[ PDF/547 KB ] Letter of Assignment
07/31/2020Fee paid 
07/29/2020Case began in court of appeals 
07/29/2020Notice of appeal filed in trial court 
07/29/2020Notice of appeal received 
[ PDF/753 KB ] Letter of Assignment
[ PDF/129 KB ] Notice
07/28/2022Opinion issuedREVERSED AND RENDERED IN PART AND REMANDED IN PART
07/28/2022Judgment Issued 
07/22/2021Motion for extension of time to file reply brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
07/21/2021Reply brief filed 
07/21/2021Reply brief due 
07/21/2021Motion for extension of time to file reply brief filed 
[ PDF/73 KB ] Extension
07/20/2021Reply brief due 
07/13/2021Order enteredGrant motion to extend time; absent extraordinary circumstances, Court will not grant additional motions to extend time
07/13/2021Motion for extension of time to file reply brief disposedGrant motion to extend time; absent extraordinary circumstances, Court will not grant additional motions to extend time
06/30/2021Motion for extension of time to file reply brief filed 
06/30/2021Reply brief due 
06/10/2021Motion for extension of time to file reply brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
06/10/2021Motion for extension of time to file reply brief filed 
06/10/2021Reply brief due 
06/01/2020Motion for new trial was filed in the trial court 
05/21/2021Brief filed - oral argument requested 
05/21/2021Brief filed - oral argument requested 
05/21/2021Case ready to be set 
05/21/2021Appellees brief due 
05/02/2022Post submission brief filed 
05/01/2020Judgment signed by trial court judge 
04/30/2021Response filed 
04/30/2021Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedExtension of time to file GRANTED, with no further extensions
04/30/2021Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
04/30/2021Appellees brief due 
04/20/2022Post submission brief filed 
04/14/2022Post submission brief filed 
04/12/2022Submitted 
04/12/2022Fee paid 
OA Exhibits
OA Exhibits
OA Exhibits
[ PDF/7.81 MB ] OA Exhibits
04/12/2022Fee paid 
OA Exhibits
OA Exhibits
[ PDF/7.83 MB ] OA Exhibits
OA Exibits
04/12/2022Fee paid 
OA Exhibit
OA Exhibit
OA Exhibit
[ PDF/413 KB ] OA Exhibits
04/12/2022Fee paid 
[ PDF/414 KB ] OA Exhibits
04/12/2022Fee paid 
[ PDF/414 KB ] OA EXHIBIT
04/11/2022Oral argument exhibits filed 
[ PDF/7.84 MB ] OA Exhibits
04/11/2022Oral argument exhibits filed 
04/06/2022Appendix filed 
04/06/2022Confirmation of oral argument & counsel presenting oral argument 
[ PDF/508 KB ] Oral Argument Letter
[ PDF/508 KB ] Oral Argument Letter
04/06/2022Confirmation of oral argument & counsel presenting oral argument 
[ PDF/177 KB ] Oral Argument Letter
03/31/2022Letter issued by the court 
03/31/2021Appellees brief due 
03/30/2021Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedGrant motion to extend time; absent extraordinary circumstances, Court will not grant additional motions to extend time
03/29/2021Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
03/08/2023Petition for review filed in Supreme Court 
03/08/2023Petition for review due in Supreme Court 
03/03/2022Set for submission on oral argument 
03/03/2021Supplemental clerks record filed 
02/26/2021Appellees brief due 
02/25/2022Reply brief filed 
02/25/2022Reply brief due 
02/24/2021Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
02/24/2021Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
[ PDF/76 KB ] Extension
02/15/2022Order enteredGrant motion in part and deny motion in part
02/15/2022Motion to file reply brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
02/15/2022Motion to strike disposedDENIED
02/08/2022Motion to file reply brief filed 
02/07/2022Motion to strike filed 
02/06/2023Motion for extension of time to file petition for review disposed by Supreme CourtMotion or Writ Granted
02/06/2023Motion for extension of time to file petition for review filed in Supreme Court 
02/06/2023Petition for review due in Supreme Court 
01/28/2021Brief filed - oral argument requested 
01/27/2021Brief filed - oral argument requested 
01/27/2021Appellants brief due 
01/06/2023Motion for extension of time to file petition for review disposed by Supreme CourtMotion or Writ Granted
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼
12/15/2023Case StoredCase stored
12/15/2029RetentionDate civil case will be destroyed (6 yrs after mandate)
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Rescue Concepts Inc. AppellantJames G. Munisteri
Jacqueline Lucci Smith
Stacy Obenhaus
Houreal CorporationAppelleeGregory N. Jones
Jeffery Nobles
Nicholas Stepp  
Logan Leal
Trial Court Information
270th District Court 
Harris 
Honorable Judge 270th District Court 
2014-71749 
Court Reporter 270th District Court