Supreme Court

Case: 04-0141    
04-0141
02/17/2004
Mandamus/Cause
IN RE VESTA INSURANCE GROUP, INC., ET AL. 
 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
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.
05/17/2006Response to Motion for RehearingRelator Relator James E. Tait's response to mo/re. filed in 04-0141.
05/16/2006Response to Motion for RehearingRelator Relator Vesta Ins. Group, Inc., et al's response to mo/re.
04/03/2006Motion for RehearingRespondent's Motion for Rehearing of Cause filed Real party in interest James H. Cashion, Jr., d/b/a American Health Underwriter's motion for rehearing.  Hard copies filed in this case, entered as mo/re's in 04-0156, 04-0157, 04-0165 & 04-0179 as well.
02/21/2006Reply to ResponseReal Parties in Interest Reply to response to motion to partially lift stay filed on behalf of James H. Cashion Jr. et al.  
03/25/2005Reply BriefRelator On behalf of Vesta Insurance Group, Inc. and Vesta Fire Insurance Corporation.
03/25/2005Brief on the MeritsRelator Relator James E. Tait reply brief on the merits.
03/09/2005Brief on the MeritsReal Parties in Interest On behalf of James H. Cashion, Jr. d/b/a American Health Underwriters.
02/18/2005Brief on the MeritsRelator Joinder brief on the merits filed on behalf of Robert H. Merrill and American Business Inc.
02/18/2005Brief on the MeritsRelator Joinder brief on the merits filed on behalf William Perry Cronin
02/18/2005Brief on the MeritsRelator Brief on the merits filed on behalf of Vesta Insurance Group, Inc. and Vesta Fire Insurance Corporation  
02/18/2005Brief on the MeritsRelator Brief on the merits filed on behalf of James E. Tait
02/18/2005Brief on the MeritsRelator Joinder brief on the merits filed on behalf of Jimmy K. Walker
03/22/2004Reply to ResponseRelator James E. Tait's reply in support of his pet. for writ of mandamus to response
03/18/2004Reply to ResponseRelator Reply of relator to response to pets for writ of mandamus
03/08/2004Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus FiledReal Parties in Interest Response to relators' pet. for writ of mandamus
02/23/2004Reply to ResponseRelator Relators' reply to real party in interest's response to relators' motion for temporary relief
02/17/2004Appendix FiledRelator Appendix attached to petition for writ of mandamus filed on behalf of Vesta Insurance Group Inc. et al.  
02/17/2004Petition for Writ of Mandamus filedRelator Petition for writ of mandamus filed on behalf of Vesta Insurance Group Inc. et al.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
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.
09/08/2006Case Stored  G02/8-A-4
08/05/2004Notice from Counsel of a change in address  change of address of Wade C. Crosnoe
07/14/2006Certified cys of cost bill sent to attys of record  cost bill issued
06/30/2006Motion for Rehearing - DisposedDenied
05/19/2006Adopt by Reference pursuant to Tex. R. App. P. 9.7   Relator National Benefit Advisory Association, et al. wish to adopt by reference Vesta's response to mo/re.
05/17/2006Adopt by Reference pursuant to Tex. R. App. P. 9.7   Relator, William Perry Cronin, adopting the Vesta parties' response to the motion for rehearing by reference pursuant to Texas Rules of Civil Procedure 9.7.
05/17/2006Adoption by another party of brief already filed  Relator Jimmy K. Walker's joinder in relators' response to mo/re.
05/17/2006Response to Motion for Rehearing  Relator James E. Tait's response to mo/re. filed in 04-0141.
05/16/2006Response to Motion for Rehearing  Relator Vesta Ins. Group, Inc., et al's response to mo/re.
05/02/2006Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Requested response to motion for rehearing due n/l/t 3:00 p.m. on May 17, 2006; mlbx rule d/n/a
04/21/2005Adopt by Reference pursuant to Tex. R. App. P. 9.7   James H. Cashion, Jr. adopts by reference the response to petition for mandamus in 04-0141 and his resp to writ of mand in 04-0156, 04-0157, 04-0165, & 04-0179.  (orig + 1 copy only)
04/08/2005Adopt by Reference pursuant to Tex. R. App. P. 9.7   Jimmy K. Walker's supplement to adopt by reference.  Walker adopts all briefing filed by Vesta Insurance Group Inc. et al.
04/03/2006Supplement to Clerk's/Reporter's Record  Supplemental record on behalf of James H. Cashion, et al.  (12)  Hard copies filed in this case.  entered as document recieved in 04-0156, 04-0157, 04-0165, 04-0179.
04/03/2006Case forwarded to Court 
04/03/2006Motion for Rehearing  Real party in interest James H. Cashion, Jr., d/b/a American Health Underwriter's motion for rehearing.  Hard copies filed in this case, entered as mo/re's in 04-0156, 04-0157, 04-0165 & 04-0179 as well.
03/30/2005Adoption by another party of brief already filed  Relators National Benefit Advisory Assoc's, Am Administrative Svcs, Inc., Ins. Consultants of America, Inc.'s, Robert H. Merrill's, and American Business Management, Inc's Joinder in relator's reply brief.
03/29/2005Adopt by Reference pursuant to Tex. R. App. P. 9.7   William Perry Cronin supplemental adoption by reference.  Cronin adopts the recent reply brief and all other briefing filed by Vesta Insurance Group Inc. et al.,  (1 copy only)
03/28/2005Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #04014106  Vesta Ins. Group, Inc., Et Al.'s Reply Brief on the Merits 3/25/05
03/25/2005Adopt by Reference pursuant to Tex. R. App. P. 9.7   National Benefit Advisory Association, American Adm. Svcs, Inc., Ins. Consultants of America, Inc., Robert H. Merrill, and American Business Mgmt, Inc. adopts by reference briefing filed on behalf of Vesta Insurance Group, Inc., et al.
03/25/2005Adopt by Reference pursuant to Tex. R. App. P. 9.7   James E. Tait adopts by reference briefing filed on behalf of Vesta Insurance Group, Inc., et al.
03/25/2005Adoption by another party of brief already filed  Relator Jimmy K. Walker's joinder in relator's reply brief.
03/25/2005Reply Brief  On behalf of Vesta Insurance Group, Inc. and Vesta Fire Insurance Corporation.
03/25/2005Brief on the Merits  Relator James E. Tait reply brief on the merits.
03/23/2005Adopt by Reference pursuant to Tex. R. App. P. 9.7   William Perry Cronin adopts by reference the briefing filed by Vesta Insurance Group Inc. et al.,  (1 copy only)
03/22/2004Reply to Response  James E. Tait's reply in support of his pet. for writ of mandamus to response
03/18/2004Reply to Response  Reply of relator to response to pets for writ of mandamus
03/17/2006Stay Order lifted  Stay order issued February 25, 2006 is lifted
03/17/2006Opinion issuedWrit of Mandamus conditionally granted
03/17/2006Mandamus granted pursuant to TRAP 52.8 
03/17/2006Petition for Writ of Mandamus disposedPetition granted pursuant to TRAP 52.8(c)
03/17/2006Cases consolidated by Supreme Court  Consolidated w/04-0156, 04-0157, 04-0165, 04-0179
03/17/2006Miscellaneous motion disposed. See Remarks.Filing dismissed as moot Real party in interest's motion to partially lift stay to allow discovery dismissed as moot
03/16/2005Adopt by Reference pursuant to Tex. R. App. P. 9.7   Jimmy K. Walker adopts by reference the briefing filed by Vesta Insurance Group Inc. et al.,  (1 copy only)
03/14/2005Adopt by Reference pursuant to Tex. R. App. P. 9.7   National Benefit Advisory Assoc., American Admin. Svcs Inc., Ins. Consultants of America, Inc, Robert H. Merrill, and Am. Business Mgmt, Inc. adopts by reference the briefing filed by Vesta Insurance Group Inc. et al.,  (1 copy only)
03/10/2005Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #04014105  Real Party in Interest's Brief on the Merits Filed:  3/9/05
03/10/2005Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #04014104  Response to Petitions for Writ of Mandamus Filed:  3/8/04
03/09/2005Adopt by Reference pursuant to Tex. R. App. P. 9.7   James A. Tait adopts by reference the briefing filed by Vesta Insurance Group Inc. et al.,  (1 copy only)
03/09/2005Brief on the Merits  On behalf of James H. Cashion, Jr. d/b/a American Health Underwriters.
03/08/2004Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus Filed  Response to relators' pet. for writ of mandamus
02/25/2004Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  requested  response to the mandamus is due n/l/t 12:00 p.m., 03-08-04, mlbx rule d/n/a
02/25/2004Stay Order issuedIssued
02/25/2004Motion to Stay DisposedFiling granted Stay issued until further order of this Court; resp is due n/l/t 12:00 p.m., 03-08-04, mlbx rule d/n/a
02/23/2005Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #04014103  Relators Vesta Ins. Group, Inc., Et Al.'s Brief on the Merits   Filed:  2/18/05
02/23/2005Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #04014102  Relators' Reply Brief    Filed:  3/18/04
02/23/2005Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #04014101  Petition for Writ of Mandamus   Filed:  2/17/04
02/23/2004Reply to Response  Relators' reply to real party in interest's response to relators' motion for temporary relief
02/21/2006Reply to Response  Reply to response to motion to partially lift stay filed on behalf of James H. Cashion Jr. et al.  
02/19/2004Response to Motion filed  Response to motion for temp. relief filed on behalf of James H. Cashion Jr./d/b/a American Health Underwriters  (13 copies, no SASE)
02/18/2005Brief on the Merits  Joinder brief on the merits filed on behalf of Robert H. Merrill and American Business Inc.
02/18/2005Brief on the Merits  Joinder brief on the merits filed on behalf William Perry Cronin
02/18/2005Brief on the Merits  Brief on the merits filed on behalf of Vesta Insurance Group, Inc. and Vesta Fire Insurance Corporation  
02/18/2005Brief on the Merits  Brief on the merits filed on behalf of James E. Tait
02/18/2005Brief on the Merits  Joinder brief on the merits filed on behalf of Jimmy K. Walker
02/17/2004Motion for temporary relief  Motion for temporary relief filed on behalf of Vesta Insurance Group Inc. et al.  
02/17/2004Case Record Filed   Record filed in support of pet for writ of mandamus (volumes I, II, III)
02/17/2004Appendix Filed  Appendix attached to petition for writ of mandamus filed on behalf of Vesta Insurance Group Inc. et al.  
02/17/2004Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed  Petition for writ of mandamus filed on behalf of Vesta Insurance Group Inc. et al.
02/16/2006Response to Motion filed  Response to motion filed on behalf of Vesta Insurance Group Inc.
02/08/2006Phone call from Clerk's Office  s/w Ms. Kathy Philips letting her know that the $10 check for the motion to partially lift stay was not signed.  Per Ms. Phillips she will send a new signed check.
02/08/2006Miscellaneous Motion  Real party in interest's motion to partially lift stay to allow discovery.  On behalf of James H. Cashion, Jr. d/b/a Am. Health Underwriters.
01/19/2005Brief on the Merits Ordered  Relator/s brief on the merits is due 02-18-05, real parties brief is due 03-10-05, reply brief is due 03-25-05, all brief are due n/l/t 3:00 p.m., mlbx rule d/n/a
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
09/08/2006Case StoredCase stored.G02/8-A-4
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
National Benefit Advisory Association RelatorMr. William L. Kirkman
Vesta Insurance Group Inc. RelatorMr. Wade Crosnoe
Mr. Ralph H. Duggins
Mr. J. Richard Harmon
Mr. Shawn W. Phelan
American Administrative Services Inc. RelatorMr. William L. Kirkman
Cronin, William PerryRelatorMr. Brandon T. Hurley
Mr. Marshall M. Searcy Jr.
Vesta Fire Insurance Corporation RelatorMr. Wade Crosnoe
Tait, James E.RelatorMs. Monika G. Cooper
Mr. R. H. Wallace Jr.
Mr. John Christopher Nickelson
Mr. Joseph Wilson Spence
Cashion, Jr., James H.Real Party in Interest Mr. John L. Malesovas
Mr. James A. Baker
Mr. Donald H. Ray
Insurance Consultants of America Inc. RelatorMr. William L. Kirkman
Merrill, Robert H.RelatorMr. William L. Kirkman
American Business Management Inc. RelatorMr. William L. Kirkman
Walker, Jimmy K.RelatorMr. Christian D. Tucker
Mr. Walker C. Friedman
Court of Appeals Information:
Denied 
___ SW3d ___, 02-02-04  
2nd Court of Appeals 
Honorable Per Curiam 
Trial Court Information
67th District Court 
Tarrant 
Honorable Donald J. Cosby 
067-186659-01