First Court of Appeals

Case: 01-23-00008-CV    
01-23-00008-CV
01/05/2023
Contract
George M. Bishop 
Robert G. Pate and Judy K. Pate 
No 
 
 
 
 
 
www.txcourts.gov/1stcoa 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼Document
08/28/2023Reply brief filedAppellant
07/26/2023Brief filed - oral argument not requestedAppellee
04/10/2023Brief filed - oral argument not requestedAppellant
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼Document
12/28/2022Judgment signed by trial court judge 
12/02/2024Motion for extension of time to file petition for review disposed by Supreme CourtMotion or Writ Granted
12/02/2024Motion for extension of time to file petition for review filed in Supreme Court 
10/17/2024Order enteredDENIED
10/17/2024Motion for rehearing en banc disposedDENIED
10/02/2024Letter filed 
09/27/2024Motion for rehearing en banc filed 
09/27/2024Motion for rehearing enbanc due 
09/13/2024Motion for extension of time to file motion for rehearing enbanc disposedMotion or Writ Granted
09/13/2024Motion for extension of time to file motion for rehearing enbanc filed 
09/13/2024Motion for rehearing enbanc due 
08/28/2024Motion for rehearing due 
08/28/2024Motion for rehearing enbanc due 
08/28/2023Reply brief filed 
08/26/2024Motion for extension of time to file motion for rehearing enbanc disposedMotion or Writ Granted
08/26/2024Motion for extension of time to file motion for rehearing enbanc filed 
08/15/2023Reply brief due 
08/13/2024Judgment Issued 
08/13/2024Memorandum opinion issuedAffirm TC judgment
07/26/2023Brief filed - oral argument not requested 
07/26/2023Case ready to be set 
07/26/2023Appellees brief due 
06/26/2023Appellees brief due 
06/15/2023Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedExtension of time to file GRANTED, with no further extensions
06/15/2023Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
05/22/2024Submitted 
05/10/2023Appellees brief due 
05/05/2023Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
05/05/2023Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
04/25/2025Mandate issued 
04/16/2025Document filed 
04/15/2024Set for submission on briefs 
04/10/2023Brief filed - oral argument not requested 
03/31/2023Response due 
03/27/2023Appellants brief due 
03/09/2023Order enteredMotion or Writ Granted
03/09/2023Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
03/06/2023Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
03/01/2023No payment arrangements made with court reporter for record 
02/28/2025Petition for review disposed by Supreme CourtSC denies petition for review
02/27/2023Record due 
02/07/2023Supplemental clerks record filed 
02/06/2023Clerks record filed 
01/26/2023Court fee due 
01/26/2023Docketing statement due 
01/24/2023Fee paid 
01/17/2025Petition for review filed in Supreme Court 
01/17/2025Petition for review due in Supreme Court 
01/13/2025Motion for extension of time to file petition for review disposed by Supreme CourtMotion or Writ Granted
01/10/2025Motion for extension of time to file petition for review filed in Supreme Court 
01/10/2025Petition for review due in Supreme Court 
01/09/2023Court reporters notice to court regarding status of record 
01/09/2023Appearance of counsel 
01/05/2023Case began in court of appeals 
01/05/2023Notice of appeal received 
01/04/2023Notice of appeal filed in trial court 
01/03/2025Motion for extension of time to file petition for review disposed by Supreme CourtMotion or Writ Granted
01/02/2025Motion for extension of time to file petition for review filed in Supreme Court 
01/02/2025Petition for review due in Supreme Court 
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼
04/25/2025Case StoredCase stored
04/25/2031RetentionDate civil case will be destroyed (6 yrs after mandate)
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Robert G. Pate and Judy K. Pate AppelleeAlicia Maria Matsushima
Russell C. Jones  
Moises Liberato Jr.
Bishop, George M.AppellantGeorge M. Bishop
Trial Court Information
434th District Court 
Fort Bend 
Honorable Judge 434th District Court 
17-DCV-243655 
Rhonda Colgin