Supreme Court

Case: 02-0120    
02-0120
02/11/2002
Petition for Review/Cause under Rule 53.1
HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE INC., A/K/A "ROCHE" 
JOAN ZELTWANGER, A/K/A JOAN GONZALES 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
10/15/2020Brief from database  Refer to file-stamped date on the document for the actual file date.
10/14/2020Brief from database  Refer to file-stamped date on the document for the actual file date.
10/13/2020Brief from database  Refer to file-stamped date on the document for the actual file date.
10/12/2020Brief from database  Refer to file-stamped date on the document for the actual file date.
10/11/2020Brief from database  Refer to file-stamped date on the document for the actual file date.
10/10/2020Brief from database  Refer to file-stamped date on the document for the actual file date.
10/09/2020Brief from database  Refer to file-stamped date on the document for the actual file date.
10/08/2020Brief from database  Refer to file-stamped date on the document for the actual file date.
10/07/2020Brief from database  Refer to file-stamped date on the document for the actual file date.
10/06/2020Brief from database  Refer to file-stamped date on the document for the actual file date.
04/07/2003Response to PetitionRespondent Joan Zeltwanger's response to letter filed 3/7/03 by Hoffmann-LaRoche (extra copy in control folder)
02/04/2003Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) for TX Employment Law Council, by W. Carl Jordan, 1001 Fannin St., 2300, Houston, TX 77002  (713)728-2258
02/03/2003Amicus Curiae Letter ReceivedReceived (instead of filed) Filed by Baylor University School of Law, Melissa Essary, 1114 S. University Parks, Drive, Waco, Texas  76706 #254-710-3611
09/18/2002Response to PetitionRespondent Respondent, Joan Zeltwanger response to amicus curiae brief filed by SHRM Texas State Council; also info re: a citation to a relevant case
09/10/2002Reply BriefPetitioner on behalf of Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Sequence #: 01
09/06/2002Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) for Texas Assc. of Business, by Michael W. Fox, Haynes and Boone, 600 Congress Ste. 1600, Austin, 512-867-8459
08/27/2002Amicus Curiae Letter ReceivedReceived (instead of filed) On behalf of Society for Human Resource Managment Texas State Council (SHRM), by Lane Transou, encouraging the court to  accept the petition for review
08/26/2002Brief on the MeritsRespondent Respondent's brief on the merits
07/29/2002Brief on the MeritsPetitioner On behalf of Hoffman-La Roche Inc. a/k/a/"Roche"Brief on the Merits
06/10/2002Waiver of Brief on the MeritsPetitioner On behalf of Jim Webber, he will not be filing a brief on the merits He did not file a petition
04/29/2002Reply to ResponsePetitioner Petitioner's Reply in support of petition
04/15/2002Response to PetitionRespondent on behalf of Joan Zeltwanger a/k/a Joan Gonzales
03/26/2002Appendix FiledPetitioner appendix attached
03/26/2002Petition for ReviewPetitioner On behalf of  Hoffman-La Roche Inc. a/k/a "Roche"
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
11/15/2002Electronic copies of brief posted to website  Society for Humand Resource's ebrief for their amicus curiae brief EBRIEF 02012005
11/08/2002Electronic copies of brief posted to website  Petitioner's ebrief for their brief on the merits EBRIEF 02012003
11/08/2002Electronic copies of brief posted to website  Petitioner's ebrief for thier reply to the brief on the merits EBRIEF 02012004
11/07/2002Electronic copies of brief posted to website  Respondents ebrief for their brief on the merits EBRIEF 02012002
11/05/2002Electronic copies of brief posted to website  Texas Bussiness Association's ebrief for their amicus curiae brief EBRIEF 02012001
11/01/2004Case Stored  G01/11-G-2&3
10/31/2002Petition for Review disposedFiling granted CONVERSION EVENT: auto-inserted to match archive disposition info.
10/31/2002Amount of time allotted for oral argument.  20 minutes per side.Sequence #: 01
10/31/2002Petition for Review disposedFiling granted On behalf of Hoffmann-La Roche Inc. a/k/a "Roche".Sequence #: 01
10/31/2002Set for Submission  To be argued Wednesday, February 5, 2003.Sequence #: 01
10/26/2004Mandate issued  Mandate and cost bill issued.
10/15/2020Brief from database  Refer to file-stamped date on the document for the actual file date.
10/14/2020Brief from database  Refer to file-stamped date on the document for the actual file date.
10/13/2020Brief from database  Refer to file-stamped date on the document for the actual file date.
10/12/2020Brief from database  Refer to file-stamped date on the document for the actual file date.
10/11/2020Brief from database  Refer to file-stamped date on the document for the actual file date.
10/10/2020Brief from database  Refer to file-stamped date on the document for the actual file date.
10/09/2020Brief from database  Refer to file-stamped date on the document for the actual file date.
10/08/2020Brief from database  Refer to file-stamped date on the document for the actual file date.
10/07/2020Brief from database  Refer to file-stamped date on the document for the actual file date.
10/06/2020Brief from database  Refer to file-stamped date on the document for the actual file date.
09/18/2002Response to Petition  Respondent, Joan Zeltwanger response to amicus curiae brief filed by SHRM Texas State Council; also info re: a citation to a relevant case
09/10/2002Reply Brief  on behalf of Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Sequence #: 01
09/06/2002Amicus Curiae Brief received  for Texas Assc. of Business, by Michael W. Fox, Haynes and Boone, 600 Congress Ste. 1600, Austin, 512-867-8459
09/06/2002Certification (various) in case received  amended certificate of service to amicus curiae letter received 8-27-02 by Lane Transou
08/27/2004Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of recordIssued
08/27/2004Concurring Opinion issued.Issued
08/27/2004Concurring Opinion issued.Issued
08/27/2004Opinion issuedCourt of Appeals' judgment reversed and remanded to trial court
08/27/2002Amicus Curiae Letter Received  On behalf of Society for Human Resource Managment Texas State Council (SHRM), by Lane Transou, encouraging the court to  accept the petition for review
08/26/2002Brief on the Merits  Respondent's brief on the merits
08/08/2002Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Resp/s brief due 8-26-02. Pet/s reply brief due 9-10-02. Briefs due n/l/t 5:00 pm.  Mailbox rule does not apply.
08/08/2002Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Joan Zeltwanger, a/k/a Joan Gonzales' m/e/t to file respondent's brief
07/29/2002Brief on the Merits  On behalf of Hoffman-La Roche Inc. a/k/a/"Roche"Brief on the Merits
06/13/2002Record Received (See Remarks)  see inventory in remarks section
06/10/2002Waiver of Brief on the Merits  On behalf of Jim Webber, he will not be filing a brief on the merits He did not file a petition
06/07/2002Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Hoffmann-La Roche, Inc's m/e/t was granted; Roche's br due 7-29-02, resp br du e 8-19-02, Roche's reply due 9-3-02; br/s due n/l/t 5:00pm., mlbx rule d/n/a
06/06/2002Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Hoffmann-LaRoche, Inc.'s m/e/t to file brief on the merits
05/28/2002Brief on the Merits Ordered  Petitioner's br is due 06-27-02, resp br is due 07-17-02, pet's reply is due 08-02-02; all br's due n/l/t 5:00 pm., mlbx rule d/n/a
05/28/2002Record Requested in Case  Spoke and faxed the 13th CA- spoke to Patty
04/29/2002Reply to Response  Petitioner's Reply in support of petition
04/16/2002Case forwarded to Court 
04/15/2002Response to Petition  on behalf of Joan Zeltwanger a/k/a Joan Gonzales
04/07/2003Response to Petition  Joan Zeltwanger's response to letter filed 3/7/03 by Hoffmann-LaRoche (extra copy in control folder)
03/26/2002Appendix Filed  appendix attached
03/26/2002Petition for Review  On behalf of  Hoffman-La Roche Inc. a/k/a "Roche"
03/07/2003Letter Filed  Letter being written on behalf of Hoffmann-La Roche to further respond to issues raised by the Court at oral arguement
03/07/2003Phone call from Clerk's Office  to Cynthia Timms. I mailed the $10.00 ck. back along with a file stamp copy of the letter. Left msg on Ms. Timms voice mail.
02/20/2002Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposedFiling granted Petitioner #2 M/E/T to file Petition was granted until 3/26/02. Petition is due March 26, 2002.Sequence #: 02
02/20/2002Petition due  Petition is due 3/26/02Sequence #: 02
02/19/2002Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  on behalf of Jim WebberSequence #: 02
02/12/2002Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposedFiling granted Petitioner's m/e/t to file petition for reviw was granted until 03-26-02 petition due 03-26-02Sequence #: 01
02/12/2002Petition due  petition is due 03-26-02Sequence #: 01
02/11/2002Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  on behalf of Hoffmann-La Roche, Inc. a/k/a "Roche"Sequence #: 01
02/05/2003Created for Data Conversion -- an event inserted to correspond to the submission date of a process  CONVERSION EVENT: auto-inserted to match archive submission info.
02/05/2003Created for Data Conversion -- an event inserted to correspond to the submitted date of a process  CONVERSION EVENT: auto-inserted to match archive submitted date.
02/05/2003Oral argument   Argued for petitioners by Cynthia K. Timms; argued for respondent by Jeffrey S. Levinger.
02/04/2003Amicus Curiae Brief received  for TX Employment Law Council, by W. Carl Jordan, 1001 Fannin St., 2300, Houston, TX 77002  (713)728-2258
02/03/2003Amicus Curiae Letter Received  Filed by Baylor University School of Law, Melissa Essary, 1114 S. University Parks, Drive, Waco, Texas  76706 #254-710-3611
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
11/01/2004Case StoredCase stored.G01/11-G-2&3
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
WEBBER, JIMPetitionerMr. Stuart M. Reynolds Jr.
Ms. Shannon Cameron Carr
HOFFMANN-LAROCHE, INC.PetitionerMr. Allan G. King
Mr. Harvey G. Joseph
Mr. Russell H. McMains
BAYLOR UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAAmicus CuriaeMelissa Essary
HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE INC.PetitionerMr. Michael V. Powell
Mr. Phillip R. Jones
Ms. Cynthia Timms
"ROCHE"PetitionerMr. Thomas F. Loose
SOCIETY FOR HUMAN RESOURCE MANAmicus CuriaeLane Transou
ZELTWANGER, JOANRespondentMr. Brian N. Hail
Mr. Tim Gavin
Mr. Jeffrey S. Levinger
Mr. Charles T. Frazier Jr.
Mr. G. Michael Gruber
Mr. Brian N. Hail
Ms. Stephanie Nelson
TEXAS ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESSAmicus CuriaeMr. Michael W. Fox
TEXAS EMPLOYMENT LAW COUNCILAmicus CuriaeMr. W. Carl Jordan
Court of Appeals Information:
Affirmed [duplicate 3] 
69 SW3d 634, 01-10-02 
13th Court of Appeals 
Honorable JOHN G. HILL 
Trial Court Information
192nd District Court 
Dallas 
Honorable Merrill Hartman 
95-9106