First Court of Appeals

Case: 01-23-00331-CV    
01-23-00331-CV
05/05/2023
Contract
Elizabeth Thomas, James Allen, Allan Haye, Robert Thomas, and James Andersen 
PCF Properties in TX, LLC 
No 
 
 
 
 
 
www.txcourts.gov/1stcoa 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼Document
12/04/2023Reply brief filedAppellant
12/04/2023Reply brief filedAppellant
11/29/2023Brief filed - oral argument not requestedAppellee
10/31/2023Brief filed - oral argument not requestedAppellant
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼Document
12/29/2023Response filed 
12/27/2023Document returned 
[ PDF/231 KB ] Correspondence
12/27/2023Notice filed 
12/27/2023Notice filed 
12/26/2023Notice filed 
12/21/2023Suggestion of bankruptcy filed 
12/21/2023Order enteredDismiss appeal
12/19/2023Bankruptcy petition filed in bankruptcy court (authenicated copy filed in this Court.) 
12/12/2023Document returned 
[ PDF/244 KB ] Document Returned
12/11/2023Document returned 
[ PDF/230 KB ] Correspondence
12/07/2023Document returned 
[ PDF/506 KB ] Document Returned
12/04/2023Reply brief filed 
12/04/2023Reply brief filed 
12/02/2024Petition for review filed in Supreme Court 
11/30/2023Certification of Compliance that opinion sent to criminal defendant 
[ PDF/123 KB ] Certificate of Compliance
11/29/2023Brief filed - oral argument not requested 
11/16/2023Document returned 
[ PDF/239 KB ] Correspondence
11/13/2023Document returned 
[ PDF/316 KB ] Document Returned
11/09/2023Document returned 
11/02/2023Document returned 
[ PDF/243 KB ] Document Returned
11/02/2023Document returned 
[ PDF/288 KB ] Document Returned
10/31/2023Brief filed - oral argument not requested 
10/31/2023Motion filed 
10/31/2023Appellants brief due 
10/24/2023Order enteredDENIED
10/24/2023Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedDENIED
10/23/2023Document filed 
10/23/2023Motion to strike filed 
10/19/2023Motion filed 
10/19/2023Document returned 
[ PDF/305 KB ] Document Returned
10/17/2023Response filed 
10/17/2023Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
10/16/2023Document returned 
[ PDF/273 KB ] Correspondence
10/16/2023Appellants brief due 
10/12/2024Suggestion of bankruptcy filed 
[ PDF/294 KB ] Suggestion of Bankruptcy
10/12/2024Notice filed 
10/10/2023Document returned 
[ PDF/274 KB ] Document returned
10/07/2024Petition for review filed in Supreme Court 
10/07/2024Petition for review filed in Supreme Court 
10/05/2023Motion to dismiss filed 
10/02/2023Response due 
09/29/2023Notice received 
09/26/2023Order enteredMotion or Writ Granted
09/26/2023Motion to withdraw attorney disposedMotion or Writ Granted
09/22/2023Notice of late brief 
09/14/2023Appellants brief due 
09/08/2023Notice filed 
09/07/2023Motion to withdraw attorney filed 
09/07/2023Order enteredMotion or Writ Granted
09/07/2023Motion to withdraw attorney disposedMotion or Writ Granted
09/06/2024Motion for rehearing enbanc due 
09/06/2024Motion for rehearing due 
08/29/2023Motion to withdraw attorney filed 
08/29/2023Order enteredDENIED
08/29/2023Motion to withdraw attorney disposedDENIED
08/29/2023Order enteredDENIED
08/29/2023Motion to withdraw attorney disposedDENIED
08/26/2024Petition for review filed in Supreme Court 
08/22/2024Memorandum opinion issuedDismiss appeal
[ PDF/155 KB ] Memorandum Opinion
[ PDF/156 KB ] Notice
08/22/2024Judgment Issued 
08/22/2024Motion for judicial notice disposedDismiss motion
08/22/2024Motion disposedDismiss motion
08/22/2024Motion to reconsider disposedDismiss motion
08/22/2024Motion to recuse disposedDismiss motion
08/21/2024Document returned 
[ PDF/258 KB ] Document returned
08/21/2024Submitted 
08/18/2023Motion to withdraw attorney filed 
08/18/2023Reporters record due 
08/17/2023Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
08/17/2023Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
08/16/2024Motion filed 
08/15/2024Notice filed 
08/15/2023Reporters record filed 
08/12/2024Suggestion of bankruptcy filed 
[ PDF/378 KB ] Suggestion of Bankruptcy
08/12/2024Notice filed 
08/09/2024Bankruptcy petition filed in bankruptcy court (authenicated copy filed in this Court.) 
08/09/2024Suggestion of bankruptcy filed 
[ PDF/352 KB ] Suggestion of Bankruptcy
08/09/2024Notice filed 
08/09/2024Response filed 
08/03/2023Supplemental clerks record filed 
08/02/2023Objection filed 
08/02/2023Notice filed 
08/02/2023Objection filed 
07/24/2023Notice received 
07/24/2023Motion to withdraw attorney filed 
07/21/2023Notice received 
07/19/2023Extension of time to file reporters record disposedMotion or Writ Granted
07/19/2023Extension of time to file reporters record filed 
07/19/2023Reporters record due 
07/18/2023Order enteredDENIED
07/18/2023Motion disposedDENIED
07/18/2023Motion disposedMotion or Writ Granted
07/18/2023Motion disposedDismiss motion
07/11/2023Order enteredDENIED
07/11/2023Motion disposedDENIED
07/11/2023Motion for rehearing disposedDENIED
07/11/2023Motion to stay disposedDENIED
07/11/2023Motion disposedDENIED
07/10/2023Response filed 
07/10/2023Notice filedStrike document filed in this Court
Notice
07/10/2023Affidavit filed 
07/10/2023Notice filedStrike document filed in this Court
07/06/2023Amended notice of appeal filed 
07/06/2023Response filed 
07/05/2023Amended notice of appeal filed 
[ PDF/712 KB ] Amended Notice of Appeal
07/05/2023Amended notice of appeal filed 
[ PDF/948 KB ] Amended Notice of Appeal
07/05/2023Motion for rehearing filed 
07/05/2023Response filed 
07/03/2023Amended notice of appeal filed 
[ PDF/269 KB ] Courtesy copy
07/03/2023Amended notice of appeal filed 
[ PDF/290 KB ] Courtesy copy
07/03/2023Amended notice of appeal filed 
[ PDF/816 KB ] Courtesy copy
07/02/2024Reply to response or motion filed 
07/01/2024Response filed 
07/01/2024Motion to dismiss filed 
06/30/2023Motion to stay filed 
06/30/2023Reply to response or motion filed 
06/29/2023Order enteredMotion will be taken with case
06/28/2023Response filed 
06/27/2024Order enteredDENIED
06/27/2024Motion disposedDENIED
06/26/2023Motion filed 
06/23/2023Reply to response or motion filed 
06/22/2023Reply to response or motion filed 
06/22/2023Order enteredMotion or Writ Granted
06/22/2023Motion disposedMotion or Writ Granted
06/20/2023Response filed 
06/20/2023Letter filed 
06/20/2023Motion filed 
06/20/2023Motion filed 
06/20/2023Response filed 
06/20/2023Order enteredMotion or Writ Granted
06/20/2023Motion disposedMotion or Writ Granted
06/19/2023Extension of time to file reporters record disposedMotion or Writ Granted
06/19/2023Extension of time to file reporters record filed 
[ PDF/201 KB ] Request for Extension of Time
06/19/2023Record due 
06/17/2024Reply to response or motion filed 
06/16/2023Clerks record filed 
06/16/2023Response filed 
06/16/2023Response filed 
06/16/2023Motion for bond or bail filed 
06/14/2024Response filed 
06/13/2023Motion to dismiss filed 
06/12/2023Response filed 
06/12/2023Response filed 
06/10/2024Motion to dismiss filed 
06/10/2024Document returned 
[ PDF/461 KB ] Correspondence
06/10/2024Response filed 
06/10/2024Motion to dismiss filed 
06/09/2023Motion to dismiss filed 
06/07/2023Response filed 
06/07/2023Motion filed 
06/05/2023Motion for emergency relief filed 
06/03/2024Document returned 
[ PDF/323 KB ] Document Returned
05/30/2024Document returned 
[ PDF/681 KB ] Document Returned
05/30/2024Document returned 
[ PDF/461 KB ] Correspondence
05/29/2024Document returned 
[ PDF/133 KB ] Document Return
05/29/2024Document returned 
[ PDF/319 KB ] Coorespondence
05/28/2024Document returned 
[ PDF/638 KB ] Document Returned
[ PDF/740 KB ] Document Returned
05/25/2023Court reporters notice to court regarding status of record 
[ PDF/200 KB ] Information Sheet
05/25/2023Court fee due 
05/25/2023Docketing statement due 
05/24/2024Response filed 
05/24/2024Motion for judicial notice filed 
05/24/2024Document returned 
[ PDF/139 KB ] Document returned
05/24/2023Letter filed 
05/22/2024Motion filed 
05/19/2023Fee paid 
[ PDF/157 KB ] Notice of Appeal
05/17/2023Letter issued by the court 
05/17/2023Case began in court of appeals 
05/17/2023Notice of appeal received 
[ PDF/559 KB ] Letter of Assignment
05/17/2023Letter issued by the court 
05/16/2023Notice of appeal received 
[ PDF/562 KB ] Letter of Assignment
05/15/2023Docketing statement filed 
[ PDF/465 KB ] Docketing Statement
05/15/2023Statement of inability to afford costs filed in the court of appeals 
[ PDF/191 KB ] Statement of Inability to Pay
05/09/2025Document filed 
[ PDF/379 KB ] USDC Order
05/06/2024Motion to reconsider filed 
05/05/2023Case began in court of appeals 
05/05/2023Motion for new trial was filed in the trial court 
05/05/2023Notice of appeal received 
[ PDF/754 KB ] Letter of Assignmnent
[ PDF/153 KB ] Notice
05/04/2023Notice of appeal filed in trial court 
05/01/2024Motion to recuse filed 
05/01/2024Response filed 
04/29/2024Document returned 
[ PDF/506 KB ] Correspondence
04/29/2024Motion to dismiss filed 
04/25/2024Case ready to be set 
04/25/2024Motion to dismiss disposedDismiss motion
04/25/2024Order enteredDismiss appeal
04/25/2024Case reinstated 
04/25/2024Order enteredReinstate case after abatement
04/25/2024Motion to reinstate disposedMotion or Writ Granted
04/24/2024Document returned 
[ PDF/423 KB ] Document Returned
04/19/2023Judgment signed by trial court judge 
04/16/2024Response filed 
04/16/2024Response due 
04/15/2024Document returned 
[ PDF/491 KB ] Correspondence
04/12/2024Document returned 
[ PDF/336 KB ] Document Returned
[ PDF/338 KB ] Document Returned
04/08/2024Document returned 
[ PDF/236 KB ] Correspondence
04/08/2024Motion to dismiss filed 
04/05/2024Document returned 
[ PDF/497 KB ] Correspondence
04/05/2024Document returned 
04/04/2024Response filed 
[ PDF/358 KB ] Attachment
[ PDF/533 KB ] Supplemental Response
04/03/2024Response filed 
04/02/2024Motion to dismiss filed 
04/02/2024Motion to reinstate filed 
04/02/2024Letter issued by the court 
03/31/2025Document filed 
03/31/2025Notice of removal to federal court filed in this court 
02/05/2024Notice received 
02/02/2024Notice received 
02/02/2024Document returned 
[ PDF/466 KB ] Correspondence
[ PDF/472 KB ] Correspondence
02/01/2024Document returned 
[ PDF/495 KB ] Correspondence
01/31/2024Document returned 
[ PDF/252 KB ] Correspondence
01/30/2024Document returned 
[ PDF/344 KB ] Correspondence
01/30/2024Document returned 
[ PDF/314 KB ] Correspondence
01/22/2024Document returned 
[ PDF/307 KB ] Correspondence
01/22/2024Response filed 
01/22/2024Notice filed 
01/19/2024Document returned 
[ PDF/224 KB ] Correspondence
01/18/2024Appeal stayedAbate case
01/18/2024Order enteredIssue sua sponte order
01/17/2024Document returned 
[ PDF/448 KB ] Correspondence
01/16/2024Reply to response or motion filed 
01/16/2024Response filed 
01/16/2024Motion to dismiss filed 
01/15/2024Appearance of counsel 
[ PDF/392 KB ] Appearance
01/11/2024Response filed 
01/11/2024Document returned 
01/09/2024Letter filed 
01/08/2024Response filed 
01/08/2024Document returned 
[ PDF/533 KB ] Document returned
01/08/2024Document returned 
[ PDF/478 KB ] Correspondence
01/08/2024Motion to dismiss filed 
01/05/2024Response filed 
01/05/2024Document returned 
[ PDF/236 KB ] Correspondence
01/05/2024Response filed 
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼
08/26/2024Appeal to Higher CourtHigher court review
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Allen, James AppellantJames Allen
Thomas, Robert AppellantRobert Thomas
Haye, Allan AppellantAllan Haye
PCF Properties in TX, LLCAppelleeJohn Vincent Burger
David W. Barry
Austin DuBois
Anna Clement Sewart
Thomas, Elizabeth AppellantElizabeth Thomas
Anderson , James M.AppellantJames Andersen
Trial Court Information
80th District Court 
Harris 
Honorable Judge 80th District Court 
2020-35780 
Court Reporter 80th District Court