First Court of Appeals

Case: 01-23-00586-CV    
01-23-00586-CV
08/11/2023
Contract
Mary Ruffin  
Tri County Auto Salvage  
No 
 
 
 
 
 
www.txcourts.gov/1stcoa 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼Document
02/07/2024Brief filed - oral argument requestedAppellant
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼Document
12/29/2023Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
12/28/2023Notice received 
12/28/2023Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
12/08/2023Appellants brief due 
11/28/2023Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
11/27/2023Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
11/27/2023Notice filed 
11/20/2024Petition for review filed in Supreme Court 
11/10/2023Indigent status for costs of appeal confirmed 
11/09/2023Record due 
11/08/2023Clerks record filed 
10/03/2024Corrected judgment 
10/03/2024Motion for rehearing en banc disposedDENIED
08/31/2023Court fee due 
08/31/2023Docketing statement due 
08/30/2023Document filed 
08/21/2023Reporters record filed 
08/16/2023Document filed 
08/16/2023Statement of inability to afford costs filed in the court of appeals 
08/14/2023Docketing statement filed 
08/14/2023Document filed 
08/11/2023Statement of inability to afford costs filed in the trial court 
08/11/2023Case began in court of appeals 
08/11/2023Notice of appeal filed in trial court 
08/11/2023Notice of appeal received 
08/02/2024Motion for rehearing due 
08/02/2024Motion for rehearing enbanc due 
07/31/2024Motion for rehearing en banc filed 
07/18/2024Judgment Issued 
07/18/2024Memorandum opinion issuedVacate TC judgment and dismiss case
07/13/2023Findings of fact and conclusions of law filed 
07/12/2023Judgment signed by trial court judge 
05/21/2024Submitted 
04/12/2024Set for submission on briefs - oral argument denied 
04/04/2025Mandate issued 
03/29/2024Response due 
03/21/2025Document filed 
03/21/2025Notice received 
03/19/2024Notice of late brief 
03/08/2024Appellees brief due 
02/12/2025Notice received 
02/07/2024Brief filed - oral argument requested 
02/07/2024Appellants brief due 
01/24/2025Petition for review disposed by Supreme CourtSC denies petition for review
01/08/2024Appellants brief due 
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼
04/04/2025Case StoredCase stored
04/04/2031RetentionDate civil case will be destroyed (6 yrs after mandate)
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Tri County Auto Salvage AppelleeXiaofeng Nan
Mario Varela
Ruffin , Mary AppellantMary Ruffin
Trial Court Information
Co Civil Ct at Law No 4 
Harris 
Honorable Judge County CV Court @ Law #4 
1189105 
Court Reporter County Court At Law Civil No.4