Supreme Court

Case: 06-0369    
06-0369
05/08/2006
Mandamus/Cause
IN RE JACK JORDEN, M.D., ET AL. 
 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
09/25/2007Exhibits in case/cause filedRelator Relator's Oral Argument Bench Handout.  On behalf of Jack Jorden, M.D., et al. (12)
12/18/2006Additional citations received.Relator On behalf of Jack Jorden, M.D.  Additional cites to a per curiam opinion from the 14th COA.
11/29/2006Reply BriefRelator Reply brief on the merits of relators, Jack Jorden, M.D., & Tyler Cardiovascular Consultants, P.A.
11/22/2006Reply BriefRelator REL'S REPLY BRIEF ON THE MERITS ON BEHALF OF MOTHER FRANCES HOSPITAL REGIONAL HEALTH CARE CENTER, ET AL. (12)
11/07/2006Brief on the MeritsReal Parties in Interest Rlp's brief on the merits.  On behalf of Christopher Allan, et al.
10/18/2006Brief on the MeritsRelator Certain relators' brief on the merits (Mother Frances Hospital Regional Health Care Center, (improperly named below as Trinity Mother Frances Hospital Systems), and on behalf of Christi Britton, R.N.; and Donald Knarr, M.D.  
10/11/2006Brief on the MeritsRelator Relator's brief on the merits.  On behalf of Jack Jorden, M.D.
09/21/2006Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) On behalf of Texas Alliance for Patient Access, Texas Hospital Assoc. and Texas Medical Assoc. in support of relators.  Submitted by Michael S. Hull; Hull Henricks & MacRae LLP, 221 West 6th Street, Suite 2000, Austin TX 78701.  Phone 512/472-4554.  No Fax.
08/01/2006Additional citations received.Relator On behalf of Jack Jorden, MD.  A decision from 11th COA, 11-06-00137-CV, supports the Relator's position.   A copy of the opinion is attached.
08/01/2006Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus curiae brief of Good Shepherd Medical Center submitted by atty., Ken C. Cunningham, 700 East Marshall Ave., Longview, Texas  75601  ph # 903-315-2656, fx # 903-315-5317
06/26/2006Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) On behalf of Smith Co. Medical Society in support of mand.  Filed by Joel P. Baker, The Baker Law Firm, PLLC, 414 South Broadway Ave., Tyler TX 75702.  Phone 903-533-9000.  Fax 903-533-9152.
05/12/2006Reply to ResponseRelator Reply to response to joint petition for writ of mandamus filed on behalf of Jack Jorden, M.D., et al.  
05/12/2006Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus FiledReal Parties in Interest Response to joint petition for writ of mandamus filed on behalf of Christian Allan, et al.
05/11/2006Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) On behalf of Texas Alliance of Patient Access, Texas Hospital Association, and Texas Medical Association in support of relators.  Filed by Michael Hull, Hull Henricks & MacRae LLP, 221 West 6th Street, Suite 2000, Austin TX 78701.  Phone 512/472-4554.  No fax on brief.
05/10/2006Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus FiledReal Parties in Interest Response to joint petition for writ of mandamus filed on behalf of Christian Allan
05/08/2006Appendix FiledRelator appendix attached.
05/08/2006Petition for Writ of Mandamus filedRelator Joint petition for writ of mandamus.  On behalf of Jack Jorden, M.D., et al.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
12/18/2006Additional citations received.  On behalf of Jack Jorden, M.D.  Additional cites to a per curiam opinion from the 14th COA.
12/06/2006Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #06036909  Jorden, et al. - Relators' Reply Brief on the Merits  11/29/06
11/29/2006Reply Brief  Reply brief on the merits of relators, Jack Jorden, M.D., & Tyler Cardiovascular Consultants, P.A.
11/28/2020Document received (See Remarks)  Scanned document added from database.
11/28/2006Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Relator, Jack Jordan's unopposed m/e/t to file reply brief on the merits is granted until 11/29/06
11/27/2020Document received (See Remarks)  Scanned document added from database.
11/27/2006Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #06036908  Certain Relators' Reply Brief on the Merits 11/22/06
11/26/2020Document received (See Remarks)  Scanned document added from database.
11/25/2020Document received (See Remarks)  Scanned document added from database.
11/24/2020Document received (See Remarks)  Scanned document added from database.
11/23/2020Document received (See Remarks)  Scanned document added from database.
11/22/2020Document received (See Remarks)  Scanned document added from database.
11/22/2006Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  REL JACK JORDEN'S UNOPPOSED M/E/T TO FILE REPLY BRIEF ON THE MERITS (12)
11/22/2006Reply Brief  REL'S REPLY BRIEF ON THE MERITS ON BEHALF OF MOTHER FRANCES HOSPITAL REGIONAL HEALTH CARE CENTER, ET AL. (12)
11/21/2020Document received (See Remarks)  Scanned document added from database.
11/20/2020Document received (See Remarks)  Scanned document added from database.
11/19/2020Document received (See Remarks)  Scanned document added from database.
11/18/2020Document received (See Remarks)  Scanned document added from database.
11/17/2020Document received (See Remarks)  Scanned document added from database.
11/17/2006Phone call from Clerk's Office  Call made to atty., Wade N. Hallisey, regarding unpaid filing fee.  Fee will be mailed right away.
11/17/2006Adoption by another party of brief already filed  Notice of Joinder of relator, Tyler Cardiovascular Consultants, P.A.
11/14/2006Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Rel Tyler Cardiovascular Consultants' m/e/t to file unopposed m/e/t to file brief on the merits granted.  Rel br due n/l/t 3:00 p.m. on 11/15/06; mlbx rule d/n/a
11/10/2006Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Relator Tyler Cardiovascular Consultants' unopposed m/e/t to file certian relators' opening brief on the merits.  
11/07/2006Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #06036907  Allen - Real Parties in Interest's Brief on the Merits 11/7/06
11/07/2006Brief on the Merits  Rlp's brief on the merits.  On behalf of Christopher Allan, et al.
10/18/2006Brief on the Merits  Certain relators' brief on the merits (Mother Frances Hospital Regional Health Care Center, (improperly named below as Trinity Mother Frances Hospital Systems), and on behalf of Christi Britton, R.N.; and Donald Knarr, M.D.  
10/18/2006Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #06036906  MFH, Knarr, Tyler - Relators' Brief on the Merits 10/18/06
10/18/2006Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #06036905  Jorden - Relator's Brief on the Merits 1011/06
10/17/2007Notice from attorney regarding vacation dates  R. Brent Cooper submitted vacation notice as: Jan. 12-19, 2008.
10/11/2006Brief on the Merits  Relator's brief on the merits.  On behalf of Jack Jorden, M.D.
10/11/2006Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Unopposed m/e/t to file rel's brief on the merits granted.  Rel br due n/l/t 3:00 p.m. on 10/18/06; Resp br due 11/7/06; Reply br due 11/22/06; mlbx rule d/n/a.  Further requests for extensions of time will be disfavored.
10/10/2006Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed m/e/t to file certian relators' opening brief on the merits.  On behalf of Mother Frances Hospital Regional Care Center, et al.
10/06/2006Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #06036904  Amicus Curiae Brief of Good Shepherd Med. Ctr. Rec:  8/1/06
10/06/2006Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #06036903  Amicus Curiae Brief of Smith County Med. Soc'y Rec:  6/26/06
10/06/2006Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #06036902  Relators' Reply 5/12/06
10/06/2006Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #06036901  Joint Petition for Writ of Mandamus 5/8/06
09/26/2007Oral argument   argued on behalf of relators by Mr. R. Brent Cooper; argued on behalf of real party in interest by Mr. Bill Liebbe
09/25/2007Exhibits in case/cause filed  Relator's Oral Argument Bench Handout.  On behalf of Jack Jorden, M.D., et al. (12)
09/21/2006Amicus Curiae Brief received  On behalf of Texas Alliance for Patient Access, Texas Hospital Assoc. and Texas Medical Assoc. in support of relators.  Submitted by Michael S. Hull; Hull Henricks & MacRae LLP, 221 West 6th Street, Suite 2000, Austin TX 78701.  Phone 512/472-4554.  No Fax.
09/11/2006Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the merits requested:  Rel br due n/l/t 3:00 p.m. on 10/11/06; Rlp br due 10/31/06; Reply br due 11/15/06; m.bx rule d/n/a
08/14/2006Notice from attorney regarding vacation dates  Vacation notice for Rlp's atty Mr. Bill Liebbe.  He will be on vacation 10/2-10/06
08/01/2006Additional citations received.  On behalf of Jack Jorden, MD.  A decision from 11th COA, 11-06-00137-CV, supports the Relator's position.   A copy of the opinion is attached.
08/01/2006Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus curiae brief of Good Shepherd Medical Center submitted by atty., Ken C. Cunningham, 700 East Marshall Ave., Longview, Texas  75601  ph # 903-315-2656, fx # 903-315-5317
07/24/2007Letter sent to parties from Supreme Court - See Remarks  Returned check no. 25224 to Mr. Brent Cooper because submission fee has already been paid on 3/16/07.
07/16/2008Case Stored  G02 Row 2 A-5 (2 vols)
07/13/2007Case set for oral argumentCase set for oral argument Set for OA on 9/26/07 @ 9 a.m.; Time allotted to argue - 20/20 minutes
06/26/2006Amicus Curiae Brief received  On behalf of Smith Co. Medical Society in support of mand.  Filed by Joel P. Baker, The Baker Law Firm, PLLC, 414 South Broadway Ave., Tyler TX 75702.  Phone 903-533-9000.  Fax 903-533-9152.
05/16/2006Notice of Appearance  Relator Mother Frances Hospital Regional Health Care Center, et al.'s amended notice of appearance of additional counsel.  Kirsten Castaneda is additional counsel.
05/16/2006Case forwarded to Court 
05/15/2006Supplement to Clerk's/Reporter's Record  Supplement to Record (1).  On behalf of relators, Jack Jorden, et al.
05/12/2006Reply to Response  Reply to response to joint petition for writ of mandamus filed on behalf of Jack Jorden, M.D., et al.  
05/12/2006Response to Motion filed  Response of real parties in interest to relators' joint motion for emergency temporary relief filed on behalf of Christian Allan et al.  
05/12/2006Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus Filed  Response to joint petition for writ of mandamus filed on behalf of Christian Allan, et al.
05/11/2006Amicus Curiae Brief received  On behalf of Texas Alliance of Patient Access, Texas Hospital Association, and Texas Medical Association in support of relators.  Filed by Michael Hull, Hull Henricks & MacRae LLP, 221 West 6th Street, Suite 2000, Austin TX 78701.  Phone 512/472-4554.  No fax on brief.
05/10/2006Order from Lower Court filed  Order that was signed this afternoon in which the order moots Relators' request for temp emergency relief and would like to withdraw the motion.  On behalf of Mother Frances Hospital, et al.
05/10/2006Notice received  Notice from relator Jack Jorden letting the Court know that Hon. Kerry Russell will be conducting a hearing this afternoon (1:30 pm) concerning the emergency motion.  The outcome of this  hearing could moot relators' joint motion for emergency relief.  Relator's will let the Court know something ASAP.
05/10/2006Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus Filed  Response to joint petition for writ of mandamus filed on behalf of Christian Allan
05/10/2006Response to Motion filed  Response of real parties in interest to relator's joint motion for emergency temporary relief filed on behalf of Christian Allan
05/09/2008Certified cys of cost bill sent to attys of record  Cost Bill Issued
05/09/2006Notice of Appearance  Notice of appearance of additional counsel filed on behalf of Mother Francis Hospital Regional Health Care Centers. Additional counsel: Kirsten M. Castaneda, 2200 Ross Avenue, Suite 2200, Dallas, Texas    75201
05/08/2006Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Requested response to both the motion & petition due n/l/t 10:00 a.m. on 5/10/06; mlbx rule d/n/a.  Electronic copies acceptable w/ hard copies to follow.
05/08/2006Motion for temporary relief  Relators' joint motion for emergency temporary relief.  On behalf of Jack Jorden, M.D., et al.
05/08/2006Case Record Filed   Record (1)
05/08/2006Appendix Filed  appendix attached.
05/08/2006Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed  Joint petition for writ of mandamus.  On behalf of Jack Jorden, M.D., et al.
03/28/2008Motion for temporary relief disposedFiling dismissed as moot relators' joint motion for emergency temporary relief dismissed as moot
03/28/2008Dissenting opinion issued.Issued
03/28/2008Opinion issuedWrit of Mandamus conditionally granted
03/26/2007Notice from attorney regarding vacation dates  RLP's atty Mr. Bill Liebbe will be on vacation June 18-22, 2007 and December 10-14, 2007.
03/21/2007Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #06-036915  Tyler Cardio. Consultants - Notice of Joinder in Petition 11/17/06
03/21/2007Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #06036914  Amicus Curiae Brief of TAPA, THA, & TMA 9/21/06
03/21/2007Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #06036913  Amicus Curiae Brief of TAPA, THA, & TMA 5/11/06
03/14/2007Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #06036912  Allen - Response to Joint Petition 5/10/06
03/14/2007Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #06036911  Allen - Response to Motion for Emergency Relief 5/10/06
03/14/2007Notice from attorney regarding vacation dates  R. Brent Cooper will be on vacation April 23 through April 28, 2007.
03/14/2007Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #06036910  Jorden, et al. - Relators' Additional Cites Letter 12/18/06
03/09/2007Case set for oral argumentThe date and time for oral argument are yet to be determined. The date and time for oral argument are yet to be determined.
03/09/2007Mandamus Set to Argue 
03/09/2007Petition for Writ of Mandamus disposedCase set for oral argument
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
07/16/2008Case StoredCase stored.G02 Row 2 A-5 (2 vols)
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Texas Alliance for Patient AccessAmicus CuriaeMr. Michael S. Hull
Good Shepherd Medical CenterAmicus CuriaeMr. Kenneth Charles Cunningham
Allan, ChristopherReal Party in Interest Mr. William H. "Bill" Liebbe
Knarr, M.D., DonaldRelatorMr. Mike A. Hatchell
Ms. Kirsten M. CastaƱeda
Mr. Russell H. Hill
Mr. Joel J. Steed
Jorden, M.D., JackRelatorMs. Diana L. Faust
Mr. R. Brent Cooper
Mr. Ken W. Good
Mr. Don W. Kent
Tyler Cardiovascular Consultants, P.A.RelatorMr. Douglas R. McSwane Jr.
Mr. Wade Nolan Hallisey
Mr. E. Glenn Thames Jr.
Smith County Medical SocietyAmicus CuriaeMr. Joel Patrick Baker
Court of Appeals Information:
Cond Granted 
191 SW3d 483, 04-27-06 
12th Court of Appeals 
Honorable Jim Worthen 
Trial Court Information
7th District Court 
Smith 
Honorable Kerry L. Russell 
05-3141-B/A