First Court of Appeals

Case: 01-23-00245-CV    
01-23-00245-CV
04/04/2023
Administrative Law - Summary Judgment
Johnnie Melton and Shelley Melton 
Big Creek Construction, Ltd. and WFMM, LLC 
No 
10th Court of Appeals 
04/04/2023 
10-23-00080-CV 
 
 
www.txcourts.gov/1stcoa 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼Document
01/08/2024Reply brief filedAppellant
11/17/2023Brief filed - oral argument not requestedAppellee
08/18/2023Brief filed - oral argument requestedAppellant
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼Document
12/12/2025Mandate issued 
12/01/2025Document filed 
10/17/2025Petition for review disposed by Supreme CourtSC denies petition for review
09/08/2025Petition for review filed in Supreme Court 
09/08/2025Petition for review due in Supreme Court 
08/07/2025Petition for review due in Supreme Court 
08/01/2025Motion for extension of time to file petition for review disposed by Supreme CourtMotion or Writ Granted
08/01/2025Motion for extension of time to file petition for review filed in Supreme Court 
07/08/2025Petition for review due in Supreme Court 
06/24/2025Motion for extension of time to file petition for review disposed by Supreme CourtMotion or Writ Granted
06/23/2025Motion for extension of time to file petition for review filed in Supreme Court 
06/05/2025Motion for extension of time to file petition for review disposed by Supreme CourtMotion or Writ Granted
06/05/2025Motion for extension of time to file petition for review filed in Supreme Court 
05/09/2025Motion for rehearing was not filed 
05/09/2025Motion for rehearing enbanc due 
05/09/2025Motion for rehearing due 
04/24/2025Memorandum opinion issuedAffirm TC judgment
[ PDF/403 KB ] Memorandum Opinion
[ PDF/155 KB ] Notice
04/24/2025Judgment Issued 
03/25/2025Submitted 
02/18/2025Set for submission on briefs - oral argument denied 
05/07/2024Letter filed 
01/08/2024Reply brief filed 
01/08/2024Reply brief due 
12/14/2023Letter filed 
12/07/2023Reply brief due 
12/01/2023Motion for extension of time to file reply brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
12/01/2023Motion for extension of time to file reply brief filed 
11/17/2023Brief filed - oral argument not requested 
11/17/2023Case ready to be set 
11/17/2023Appellees brief due 
11/03/2023Supplemental clerks record filed 
10/18/2023Appellees brief due 
10/11/2023Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
10/11/2023Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
09/18/2023Appellees brief due 
09/12/2023Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
09/11/2023Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
08/18/2023Brief filed - oral argument requested 
08/18/2023Appellants brief due 
08/17/2023Supplemental clerks record filed 
08/04/2023Appellants brief due 
08/03/2023Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedGrant motion to extend time; absent extraordinary circumstances, Court will not grant additional motions to extend time
08/03/2023Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
08/03/2023Supplemental clerks record filed 
08/02/2023Supplemental clerks record filed 
07/05/2023Appellants brief due 
06/21/2023Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
06/21/2023Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
[ PDF/214 KB ] Motion for Extension Brief
06/05/2023Appellants brief due 
05/24/2023Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
05/24/2023Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
05/12/2023Letter filed 
05/08/2023Response due 
05/08/2023Reporters record due 
05/05/2023Clerks record filed 
05/04/2023Document ReceivedRefused
05/04/2023Document ReceivedRefused
05/01/2023Appearance of counsel 
[ PDF/182 KB ] Appearance
04/27/2023Reporters record filed 
04/07/2023Order enteredIssue sua sponte order
04/07/2023No clerks record filed in civil case 
04/06/2023Document filed 
04/04/2023Case transferred to this court from another court of appeals 
04/04/2023Docketing statement filed 
04/04/2023Case transferred from this court to another court of appealsMotion or Writ Granted
03/17/2023Record due 
03/14/2023Fee paid 
03/13/2023Notice of appeal filed in court of appeals 
12/16/2022Motion for new trial was filed in the trial court 
11/17/2022Judgment signed by trial court judge 
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼
12/12/2025Case StoredCase stored
12/12/2031RetentionDate civil case will be destroyed (6 yrs after mandate)
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Big Creek Construction, Ltd.AppelleeLandon Francois
Jeffrey J. Wolf
Eric B. Boettcher
Jessica Barger
Melton, JohnnieAppellantThomas Matthew Michel
Lauren M. Lockett
WFMM, LLCAppelleeJeffrey J. Wolf
Eric B. Boettcher
Jessica Barger
Melton, ShelleyAppellantLauren M. Lockett
Thomas Matthew Michel
Trial Court Information
82nd District Court 
Falls 
Honorable Bryan Franklin Russ 
CV40970 
Patricia (Trish) Schulz