First Court of Appeals

Case: 01-24-00046-CV    
01-24-00046-CV
01/17/2024
Oil & Gas
Auto-Dril, Inc. 
National Oilwell Varco, L.P.  
No 
 
 
 
 
 
www.txcourts.gov/1stcoa 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼Document
04/21/2025Reply brief filedAppellant
03/10/2025Brief filed - oral argument requestedAppellee
12/18/2024Brief filed - oral argument requestedAppellant
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼Document
12/20/2024Appearance of counsel 
[ PDF/142 KB ] Correspondence
12/18/2024Brief filed - oral argument requested 
12/18/2024Appellants brief due 
12/16/2024Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
12/16/2024Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
12/16/2024Appellants brief due 
12/03/2024Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
12/02/2024Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
12/02/2024Appellants brief due 
10/30/2024Supplemental clerks record filed 
10/30/2024Clerks record filed 
10/28/2024Clerks record due 
10/08/2024Rehearing 
10/08/2024Order enteredMotion or Writ Granted
10/08/2024Opinion withdrawn 
10/08/2024Motion for rehearing disposedMotion or Writ Granted
10/01/2026Submitted 
09/22/2026Letter issued by the court 
09/17/2026Confirmation of oral argument & counsel presenting oral argument 
[ PDF/177 KB ] Oral Argument
09/17/2026Confirmation of oral argument & counsel presenting oral argument 
[ PDF/579 KB ] Oral Argument Letter
08/15/2024Response due 
08/10/2026Set for submission on oral argument 
07/30/2024Response filed 
07/17/2024Motion for rehearing enbanc due 
07/17/2024Motion for rehearing due 
07/16/2024Response requested by the court 
07/15/2024Order enteredIssue sua sponte order
07/05/2024Motion for rehearing filed 
07/02/2024Memorandum opinion issuedWithdraw this Court's opinion
07/02/2024Judgment withdrawn 
07/01/2024Submitted 
05/28/2026Letter filed 
05/27/2026Letter filed 
05/27/2026Letter filed 
05/20/2025Letter filed 
05/17/2024Response due 
04/29/2024Appearance of counsel 
[ PDF/135 KB ] Appearance
04/21/2025Reply brief filed 
04/21/2025Reply brief due 
04/17/2024No payment arrangements made with trial court clerk for record 
04/17/2024Clerks notice to court regarding status of record 
[ PDF/498 KB ] CLK RECORD NOTICE
04/17/2024Response due 
04/17/2024Response due 
04/01/2025Motion for extension of time to file reply brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
03/31/2025Motion for extension of time to file reply brief filed 
03/31/2025Reply brief due 
03/21/2024Docketing statement filed 
[ PDF/386 KB ] Docketing Statement
03/18/2024No clerks record filed in civil case 
03/18/2024No payment arrangements made with court reporter for record 
03/11/2024Response due 
03/11/2024Record due 
03/10/2025Case ready to be set 
03/10/2025Brief filed - oral argument requested 
03/10/2025Appellees brief due 
02/27/2024Fee paid 
[ PDF/177 KB ] Notice of Appeal
02/19/2025Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
02/18/2025Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
02/18/2025Appellees brief due 
02/08/2024Past due court fee notice 
02/07/2024Court fee due 
02/07/2024Docketing statement due 
02/05/2024Court reporters notice to court regarding status of record 
[ PDF/207 KB ] INFORMATION SHEET
01/25/2024Court reporters notice to court regarding status of record 
[ PDF/200 KB ] INFORMATION SHEET
01/17/2025Appellees brief due 
01/17/2024Case began in court of appeals 
01/17/2024Notice of appeal filed in trial court 
01/17/2024Notice of appeal received 
[ PDF/933 KB ] Letter of Assignment
[ PDF/153 KB ] Notice
01/13/2025Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedMotion or Writ Granted
01/13/2025Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
01/10/2024Judgment signed by trial court judge 
01/08/2026Appearance of counsel 
[ PDF/154 KB ] Appearance
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼
10/01/2026SubmittedSubmitted on oral argument
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Auto-Dril, Inc.AppellantMichael Bryan Angelovich
Austin Tighe
Steven Grey White
James R. Reed
Alexander Uber
National Oilwell Varco, L.P. AppelleeEileen O'Neill
Robert McGee Bowick Jr.
Michelle Blair
Trial Court Information
61st District Court 
Harris 
Honorable Judge 61st District Court 
2023-40833 
Jessica Chang Kim