Supreme Court

Case: 06-0868    
06-0868
10/05/2006
Granted Motion to file Certified question
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTSBURG, PA 
BEATRICE CROCKER 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
02/29/2008Motion for RehearingAppellee's motion for rehearing of a cause filed Appellee's MO/RE (12) filed on behalf of Beatrice Crocker.
01/23/2007Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) On behalf of Property Casualty Insurers Association of America in support of appellant.  Submitted by E. Thomas Bishop, Bishop & Hummert, P.C., 5910 N. Central Expressway, Suite 1600, Dallas TX 75206.  Telephone 214/987-8181.  Fax 214/987-8180.
01/09/2007Reply BriefAppellant in case Appellant's reply brief.  On behalf of National Union Fire Insurance Co. of Pittsburgh, PA.
12/22/2006Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Brief of amicus curiae Complex Insurance Claims Litigation Association in support of National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, PA. Submitted by atty., D. Todd Smith, 816 Congress Avenue, Suite 1670, Austin, Tx  78701
12/19/2006Appellees' Brief filedAppellee in case Beatrice Crocker's brief on the merits.
12/19/2006Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) On behalf of United Policyholders in support of Beatrice Crocker.  Submitted by G. Andrew Veazey; Huval Veazey Felder & Aertker, LLC; 101 Feu Follett, Suite 101, Lafayette, LA 70598-0948.  Telephone 337-234-5350.  Fax 337-234-5310.
11/29/2006Brief on the MeritsAppellant in case Appellants brief. (National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, PA.)
10/05/2006Notice of Appeal filedAppellant in case Notice of appeal filed on behalf of National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, PA  
10/05/2006Certified Question filedAppellant in case Certified question filed by the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals on behalf of National Union FIre Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, PA      
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
12/29/2006Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted G. Andrew Veazey's Motion in support of John N. Ellison's motion to appear pro hac vice granted
12/29/2006Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted John Ellison's motion to appear pro hac vice granted
12/28/2006Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #06086803  Amicus Curiae Brief of CICLA 12/22/06
12/28/2006Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #06086802  Appellee's Brief 12/19/06
12/22/2006Amicus Curiae Brief received  Brief of amicus curiae Complex Insurance Claims Litigation Association in support of National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, PA. Submitted by atty., D. Todd Smith, 816 Congress Avenue, Suite 1670, Austin, Tx  78701
12/19/2006Appellees' Brief filed  Beatrice Crocker's brief on the merits.
12/19/2006Phone call from Clerk's Office  S/W Mr. Veazey regarding the $135 filing fee he sent for the 2 pro hac vice motions and amicus.  I informed him that it is only a $20 filing fee for the motions and once we receive the $20 we will return the $135.
12/19/2006Pro hac vice motion filed  Motion to appear pro hac vice of John N. Ellison.   (amicus for United Policyholders)
12/19/2006Pro hac vice motion filed  Motion recommending the pro hac vice admission of John N. Ellison.  Submitted by G. Andrew Veazey.  (amicus for United Policyholders)
12/19/2006Amicus Curiae Brief received  On behalf of United Policyholders in support of Beatrice Crocker.  Submitted by G. Andrew Veazey; Huval Veazey Felder & Aertker, LLC; 101 Feu Follett, Suite 101, Lafayette, LA 70598-0948.  Telephone 337-234-5350.  Fax 337-234-5310.
12/04/2006Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Ant's unopposed second m/e/t to file brief granted.  Brief was filed on 11/29/06.
11/29/2006Brief on the Merits  Appellants brief. (National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, PA.)
11/29/2006Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed second motion for extension of time to file brief.  (National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pa.)
11/29/2006Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #06086801  Appellant's Brief 11/29/06
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.
11/14/2006Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Unopposed m/e/t to file brief filed granted.  Ant br due n/l/t 3:00 p.m. on 11/28/06.
11/10/2006Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed m/e/t to file brief filed on behalf of National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pa.
10/13/2006Case set for oral argumentCase set for oral argument Set for OA on 1/25/07 at 9:00 a.m.; time allotted 20/20 minutes
10/13/2006Certified Question accepted 
10/13/2006Certified Question disposedCertified Question accepted
10/11/2006Phone call from Clerk's Office  Call made to atty., William Schmidt, regarding filing fee for certified question.  
10/05/2006Case Record Filed   Record filed in support of certified question, see contents for all documents filed.
10/05/2006Phone call from Clerk's Office  Call made to Mr. Thomas C. Wright regarding filing fee for certified question.  
10/05/2006Notice requesting filing fee  Fee request sent to both parties regarding filing fee for certified question.  ($62.50 from each side)  
10/05/2006Docketing statement filed  Docketing statement filed.
10/05/2006Notice of Appeal filed  Notice of appeal filed on behalf of National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, PA  
10/05/2006Certified Question filed  Certified question filed by the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals on behalf of National Union FIre Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, PA      
04/21/2008Case Stored  G02 Row 3 C-2
04/10/2007Address Change   AMA, D. Todd Smith submitted change of address. made change per letter.
04/04/2008Motion for Rehearing - DisposedDenied
02/29/2008Motion for Rehearing  Appellee's MO/RE (12) filed on behalf of Beatrice Crocker.
02/15/2008Opinion issuedCertified question answered by the Court
02/06/2007Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #06086806  Amicus Curiae Brief of PCIAA 1/23/07
02/05/2007Letter Received  Letter from Amicus Curiae Complex Ins. Claims Litigation Association.  The firm name for the attorney's on the amicus has changed from Wiley Rein & Fielding LLP to Wiley Rein LLP.
01/25/2007Oral argument   Argued on behalf of appellant by Thomas C. Wright;  argued on behalf of appellee by William C. Schmidt
01/23/2007Amicus Curiae Brief received  On behalf of Property Casualty Insurers Association of America in support of appellant.  Submitted by E. Thomas Bishop, Bishop & Hummert, P.C., 5910 N. Central Expressway, Suite 1600, Dallas TX 75206.  Telephone 214/987-8181.  Fax 214/987-8180.
01/18/2007Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #06086805  Amicus Curiae Brief of United Policyholders 12/19/06
01/18/2007Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #06086804  Appellant's Reply Brief 1/9/07
01/18/2007Call made to request electronic copies of briefs  spoke w/Andrew Veazy and requested ebrief for United Policy Holder
01/09/2007Reply Brief  Appellant's reply brief.  On behalf of National Union Fire Insurance Co. of Pittsburgh, PA.
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
04/21/2008Case StoredCase stored.G02 Row 3 C-2
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
United PolicyholdersAmicus CuriaeMr. John N. Ellison
Mr. G. Andrew Veazey
National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburg, PAAppellantMr. John Sepehri
Mr. Harrison H. Yoss
Mr. Michael A. Choyke
Mr. Thomas C. Wright
Crocker, BeatriceAppelleeMs. Jamie Renee Critchfield Peterson
Mr. William C. Schmidt
Mr. Thomas Joseph O'Meara
Complex Insurance Claims Litigation Association Amicus CuriaeMr. D. Todd Smith
Property Casualty Insurers Association of AmericaAmicus CuriaeMr. E. Thomas Bishop
Court of Appeals Information:
 
 
 
 
Trial Court Information
 
 
 
05-50813