Supreme Court

Case: 02-1031    
02-1031
11/01/2002
Petition for Review/Cause under Tex. R. App. P. 59.1
REATA CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION 
CITY OF DALLAS 
Appellate Briefs
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10/18/2020Brief from database  Refer to file-stamped date on the document for the actual file date.
10/17/2020Brief from database  Refer to file-stamped date on the document for the actual file date.
10/16/2020Brief from database  Refer to file-stamped date on the document for the actual file date.
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.
05/23/2006Post submission brief filedReceived (instead of filed) Post-Submission brief on behalf of amicus The State of Texas.  Filed by Don Cruse.
12/01/2004Reply to ResponsePetitioner Reata Construction's reply to the city of Dallas' response to emergency motion to disqualify.
11/18/2004Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) On behalf of Tx Assoc. of School Boards Legal Assistance Fund in Support of Rsp City of Dallas filed by Miles T. Bradshaw, 5718 Westheimer, Suite 1200, Houston, TX 77057; phone# 713-960-6000
09/20/2004Response to Motion for RehearingCause Reata Construction Corp.'s response in opposition to The City of Dallas' mo/re
05/12/2004Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) on behalf of The State of Texas, by Kristofer S. Monson, Office of the Attorney General, P.O. Box 12548, Austin, TX  78711-2548, 512-936-1827
05/10/2004Motion for RehearingRespondent's Motion for Rehearing of Cause filed On behalf of City of Dallas
04/21/2004Amicus Curiae Letter ReceivedReceived (instead of filed) on behalf of The Texas A&M University System, Delmar L. Cain, 200 Technology Way, Ste. 2079, College Station, TX  77845-3424
03/25/2004Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae in support of Harris County Flood District, the City of Dallas, and the City of Marshall filed by att., Kristopher Monson, (512-936-1820
03/22/2004Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) on behalf of Anthony Arredondo, et al, David S. Martin, et al. and George G. Parker, et al., by Billy Boyd, et al., P.O. Box 1179, McKinney, TX  75070, 972-562-9700
12/22/2003Supplemental Brief filedPetitioner Supplemental Brief on the merits filed on behalf of Rheata Construction Company
11/19/2003Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) on behalf of The State of Texas in support of The City of Dallas by Kristopher Monson, P.O. Box 12548 (MC 059) Austin, Texas  78711 (512-474-2697)
11/18/2003Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) On behalf of Harris County Flood Control District, by Bruce S. Powers, 1019 Congress, 15th Floor, Houston, TX  77002, 713-755-5101
09/18/2003Amicus Curiae Letter ReceivedReceived (instead of filed) on behalf of State of Texas, by R. Ted Cruz, Attorney General, P. O. Box 12548, Austin 78711-2548, 512-463-2100, they will be filing an amicus brief
04/02/2003Supplemental Brief filedAmicus Curiae supplement to amicus curiae brief of United Water Services, Inc. in support of pet. for review of Reata Construction Corporation (extra copy in control fo
03/27/2003Reply BriefPetitioner Reata's reply brief in response to the City of Dallas' Brief on the Merits
03/12/2003Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) On behalf The City of Houston, by Malinda York Crouch, P. O. Box 1562, Houston Tx., (713)247-2015
03/12/2003Brief on the MeritsRespondent Respondent's brief on the merits
02/20/2003Brief on the MeritsPetitioner Reata's brief on the merits
02/20/2003Supplemental Brief filedPetitioner supplemental appendix to Reata's pet. for review (extra copy in control folder)
12/19/2002Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) On behalf of United Water Services, Inc., by Elliot Clark, 910 Travis Street, Ste. 2400, Houston, Texas 77002, (713)650-8400
12/05/2002Response to PetitionRespondent City of Dallas' Response to Pet. for Review
11/01/2002Appendix FiledPetitioner Appendix attached to petition for review filed on behalf of Reata Construction Corporation
11/01/2002Petition for ReviewPetitioner Petition for review filed on behalf of Reata Construction Corporation
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
12/22/2003Supplemental Brief filed  Supplemental Brief on the merits filed on behalf of Rheata Construction Company
12/22/2003Phone call from Clerk's Office  Call made to att., Lee Cameron, regarding unpaid filing fee for motion. Left message on A.M.
12/22/2003Notice requesting filing fee  Fee request sent to Att., Lee Cameron, for unpaid filing fee for motion to supplement brief on the merits/mailed to address 1201 Elm Street, Dallas, Texas   75270
12/22/2003Motion to supplement filed  Motion to supplement brief on the merits filed on behalf of Reata Construction Company  
12/19/2002Amicus Curiae Brief received  On behalf of United Water Services, Inc., by Elliot Clark, 910 Travis Street, Ste. 2400, Houston, Texas 77002, (713)650-8400
12/05/2002Response to Petition  City of Dallas' Response to Pet. for Review
12/03/2002Case forwarded to Court 
12/02/2004Additional Copies received  Received original + 11 copies of Reata's reply to City of Dallas' resp to emergency motion.
12/02/2004Oral argument   Argued on behalf of petitioner by Lee L. Cameron, Jr.;  argued on behalf of respondent by Deborah G. Hankinson and Don Cruse (Amicus Curiae, State of Texas).
12/01/2004Reply to Response  Reata Construction's reply to the city of Dallas' response to emergency motion to disqualify.
12/01/2004Document received (See Remarks)  original and 11 copies of response to motion to disqualify.
12/01/2004Document received (See Remarks)  Original plus 11 copies and filing fee for emergency motion to disqualify.  Back dated to 11/30.
12/01/2004Miscellaneous motion disposed. See Remarks.Denied Reata Construction Corp's emergency motion to disqualify the City of Dallas' Counsel denied
11/30/2004Response to Motion filed  Respondent's opposition to Reata's Emergency motion to disqualify the City of Dallas' counsel.
11/30/2004Miscellaneous Motion  Reata Construction Corp's emergency motion to disqualify the City of Dallas' Counsel.
11/24/2004Motion to Argue disposedFiling granted Motion of The State of Texas to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae is granted (time allotted 15/5) 15 minutes for respondent and 5 minutes for amicus
11/23/2004Motion to Argue filed  Motion of the State of Texas to Participate in Oral Argument as Amicus Curiae.  Argument for State will be represented by Don Cruse, Assistant Solicitor General.
11/23/2004Electronic copies of brief posted to website  Amicus Curiae Brief on behalf of T.A.S.B. Legal Assistance Fund;  EBrief #02103105
11/23/2004Notice of Appearance  Respondent, City of Dallas files notice of appearance and designates Deborah G. Hankinson as counsel to present oral argument on December 2.
11/23/2004Notice received  Notice of consent to share time for argument with amicus curiae State of Texas.  Filed by respondent City of Dallas.
11/19/2004Call received  from Rick Thompson to inform the Court that Hon. Debra Hankinson will argue on behalf of respondents, and will be filing a notice of appearance.
11/19/2003Amicus Curiae Brief received  on behalf of The State of Texas in support of The City of Dallas by Kristopher Monson, P.O. Box 12548 (MC 059) Austin, Texas  78711 (512-474-2697)
11/18/2004Amicus Curiae Brief received  On behalf of Tx Assoc. of School Boards Legal Assistance Fund in Support of Rsp City of Dallas filed by Miles T. Bradshaw, 5718 Westheimer, Suite 1200, Houston, TX 77057; phone# 713-960-6000
11/18/2003Amicus Curiae Brief received  On behalf of Harris County Flood Control District, by Bruce S. Powers, 1019 Congress, 15th Floor, Houston, TX  77002, 713-755-5101
11/15/2004Electronic copies of brief posted to website  Respondent's Brief on the Merits;  EBrief #02103104
11/04/2004Phone call from Clerk's Office  left vm message for Julie Essenburg to inform her we can't post the EBrief we received in "MacIntosh"  format.
11/04/2004Electronic copies of brief posted to website  State of Texas Amicus Curiae Brief in support of motion for rehearing;  EBrief # 02103103
11/04/2004Electronic copies of brief posted to website  State of Texas Amicus Curiae Brief in support of City of Dallas; EBrief #02103102
11/03/2004Phone call from Clerk's Office  left vm message for Julie Essenburg to inform her I am returning the check she submitted as payment for oral argument on behalf of respondent, City of Dallas. (petitioner is assessed the oral argument fee)
11/01/2004Letter Received  Letter from respondents letting the Court know that they are having technical difficulites trying to provide Court a diskette for br on merits and mo/re.  Diskettes should be in within the next couple of weeks.
11/01/2002Appendix Filed  Appendix attached to petition for review filed on behalf of Reata Construction Corporation
11/01/2002Petition for Review  Petition for review filed on behalf of Reata Construction Corporation
10/27/2004Electronic copies of brief posted to website  Amici Curiae Brief of Anthony Arrendondo, Et Al., David S. Martin, Et Al. and George G. Parker, Et Al., in support of Reata Construction's petition;  EBrief # 02103101
10/18/2020Brief from database  Refer to file-stamped date on the document for the actual file date.
10/17/2020Brief from database  Refer to file-stamped date on the document for the actual file date.
10/16/2020Brief from database  Refer to file-stamped date on the document for the actual file date.
10/15/2020Brief from database  Refer to file-stamped date on the document for the actual file date.
10/15/2004Rehearing of cause granted 
10/15/2004Case set for oral argumentCase set for oral argument To be argued 12-2-04
10/15/2004Motion for Rehearing - DisposedFiling granted
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.
09/20/2004Response to Motion for Rehearing  Reata Construction Corp.'s response in opposition to The City of Dallas' mo/re
09/20/2004Motion to Strike filed  Motion to strike The State of Texas amicus curiae brief in support of motion for rehearing filed on behalf of Reata Construction Corporation
09/18/2003Amicus Curiae Letter Received  on behalf of State of Texas, by R. Ted Cruz, Attorney General, P. O. Box 12548, Austin 78711-2548, 512-463-2100, they will be filing an amicus brief
09/07/2006Case Stored  G02/9-D-1
09/03/2004Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  requested response to the mo/re is due n/l/t 3:00 p.m., 09-20-04, mlbx rule d/n/a
08/21/2006Mandate issued  Mandate and cost bill issued.
06/30/2006Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of recordIssued
06/30/2006Concurring Opinion issued.Issued
06/30/2006Opinion issued on motion for rehearingCourt of Appeals' judgment reversed and remanded to trial court
05/23/2006Post submission brief filed  Post-Submission brief on behalf of amicus The State of Texas.  Filed by Don Cruse.
05/12/2004Amicus Curiae Brief received  on behalf of The State of Texas, by Kristofer S. Monson, Office of the Attorney General, P.O. Box 12548, Austin, TX  78711-2548, 512-936-1827
05/10/2004Case forwarded to Court 
05/10/2004Motion for Rehearing  On behalf of City of Dallas
04/21/2004Amicus Curiae Letter Received  on behalf of The Texas A&M University System, Delmar L. Cain, 200 Technology Way, Ste. 2079, College Station, TX  77845-3424
04/16/2004Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposedFiling granted Respondent's m/e/t to file mo/re was granted until May 10, 2004.  Further req. for ext. of time will be disfavored.
04/14/2004Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing  Respondent's m/e/t to file mo/re
04/02/2004Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of recordIssued
04/02/2004Opinion issuedWithdrawn The Court withdraws its opinion issued April 2, 2004, and issued a substituted opinion on June 30, 2006
04/02/2004Petition for Review granted under TRAP 59.1 
04/02/2004Petition for Review disposedPetition granted pursuant to TRAP 59.1
04/02/2003Supplemental Brief filed  supplement to amicus curiae brief of United Water Services, Inc. in support of pet. for review of Reata Construction Corporation (extra copy in control fo
03/27/2003Reply Brief  Reata's reply brief in response to the City of Dallas' Brief on the Merits
03/25/2004Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Curiae in support of Harris County Flood District, the City of Dallas, and the City of Marshall filed by att., Kristopher Monson, (512-936-1820
03/22/2004Amicus Curiae Brief received  on behalf of Anthony Arredondo, et al, David S. Martin, et al. and George G. Parker, et al., by Billy Boyd, et al., P.O. Box 1179, McKinney, TX  75070, 972-562-9700
03/12/2003Amicus Curiae Brief received  On behalf The City of Houston, by Malinda York Crouch, P. O. Box 1562, Houston Tx., (713)247-2015
03/12/2003Brief on the Merits  Respondent's brief on the merits
02/20/2003Brief on the Merits  Reata's brief on the merits
02/20/2003Supplemental Brief filed  supplemental appendix to Reata's pet. for review (extra copy in control folder)
02/19/2003Record Received (See Remarks)  Inventory in remarks
01/28/2004Miscellaneous motion disposed. See Remarks.Filing granted Reata's motion to supplement its brief on the merits in support of its petition for review was granted.
01/23/2003Record Requested in Case  Faxed and called the 5th CA, spoke w/Otha Roberts.
01/21/2003Brief on the Merits Ordered  Pet's brief is due 02-20-03, resp br is due 03-12-03, pet's reply br is due 03 -27-03
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
09/07/2006Case StoredCase stored.G02/9-D-1
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
City Of HoustonAmicus CuriaeMs. Malinda York Crouch
REATA CONSTRUCTI0N CORPORATIONPetitionerMr. Lee L. Cameron Jr.
Texas A&M University SystemAmicus CuriaeMr. Delmar L. Cain
STATE OF TEXASAmicus CuriaeMr. Don W. Cruse Jr.
Mr. Kristofer S. Monson
Mr. Rafael Edward Cruz
Harris County Flood Control DistrictAmicus CuriaeMr. Bruce S. Powers
Arrendondo, AnthonyAmicus CuriaeMr. John R. Stooksberry
Mr. William M. Boyd
Parker, George G.Amicus CuriaeMr. Robert C. Lyon
UNITED WATER SERVICES INC.Amicus CuriaeMr. Elliot Clark
REATA CONSTRUCTION CORPORATIONPetitionerMs. Rebecca M. Alcantar
Mr. Jeffrey O. Marshall
Ms. Amy Elizabeth Stewart
Martin, David S.Amicus CuriaeMr. Bob Gorsky
Mr. Robert C. Lyon
The State of Texas Amicus CuriaeMr. Kristofer S. Monson
The Texas Association of School Boards' Legal Assistance FundAmicus CuriaeMr. Miles Bradshaw
CITY OF DALLASRespondentMs. Julie B. Essenburg
Mr. Charles S. Black Jr.
Ms. Deborah G. Hankinson
Court of Appeals Information:
Reverse & Dismiss 
83 SW3d 392, 08-14-02 
5th Court of Appeals 
Honorable KERRY P. FITZGERALD 
Trial Court Information
162nd District Court 
Dallas 
Honorable Bill Rhea 
00-09216-I