Supreme Court

Case: 06-1018    
06-1018
11/21/2006
Petition for Review/Cause under Rule 53.1
D.R. HORTON-TEXAS, LTD. 
MARKEL INTERNATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
02/02/2010Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Brief (12) filed on behalf of Property Casualty Insurers Assoc'n of America in support of Markel's Motion for rehearing.
01/28/2010Motion for RehearingRespondent's Motion for Rehearing of Cause filed RSP's motion for rehearing (12) filed on behalf of Markel Int'l Ins. Co., Ltd.
09/08/2009Exhibits in case/cause filedPetitioner Petitioner's record excertps for oral argument.  On behalf of D.R. Horton-Texas, LTD. (orig & 11)
08/17/2009Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus brief on behalf of Associated General Contractors of America -- Texas Building Branch.  Submitted by Lee H. Shidlofsky. (12)
06/26/2009Petition Reinstated  mo/re granted; denial withdrawn; petition for review granted
04/08/2009Reply to Response to Motion for Rehearing filedPetitioner PET's reply in support of motion for reheairng (12) filed on behalf of D.R. Horton-Texas, Ltd.
03/31/2009Response to Motion for RehearingRespondent Response to mo/re filed on behalf of Markel Int'l Ins. Co., LTD. (orig & 11)
03/12/2009Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Brief (12) received on behalf of Texas Ass'n of builders & Nat'l Ass'n of Home Builders in support of D.R. Horton-Texas, Ltd.  Submitted by Lee H. Shidlofsky, Visser Shidlofsky LLP, 7200 N. Mopac Expy., Ste. 430., Austin, Texas  78731  phone (512) 795-0613, fax (866) 232-8709
03/02/2009Motion for RehearingRehearing filed in Petition for Review Pet's mo/re. On behalf of D.R. Horton-Texas, Ltd. (12)
05/21/2008Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Brief (12) filed on behalf of Texas Association of Builders, et al.  Submitted by in Lee Shidlofsky, TB#24002937, Visser Shidlofsky, 7200 N. Mopac Expy., Suite 430, Austin, TX, 78731, Tel. (512)795-0600.
09/11/2007Reply BriefPetitioner Reply brief on the merits.  On behalf of D.R. Horton-Texas, Ltd. (12)
08/27/2007Brief on the MeritsRespondent Filed on behalf of Markel International Insurance Company, Ltd. (12)
07/06/2007Brief on the MeritsPetitioner Petitioner's Brief on the Merits.  On behalf of DR Horton-Texas, Ltd.
02/21/2007Reply to ResponsePetitioner Reply to response to pet/rev.  On behalf of DR Horton-Texas, Ltd.
02/14/2007Response to PetitionRespondent On behalf of Markel International Insurance Co., LTD.
01/11/2007Appendix FiledPetitioner appendix attached
01/11/2007Petition for ReviewPetitioner On behalf of D.R. Horton-Texas, Ltd.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
12/21/2020Document received (See Remarks)  Scanned document added from database.
12/21/2009Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposedFiling granted Resp's m/e/t to file mo/re is granted.  Mo/re is due January 27, 2010.  FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
12/21/2009Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing  Unopposed m/e/t to file resp's mo/re.  On behalf of Markel Int'l Insurance Company, Ltd. (12)
12/20/2020Document received (See Remarks)  Scanned document added from database.
12/19/2020Document received (See Remarks)  Scanned document added from database.
12/18/2020Document received (See Remarks)  Scanned document added from database.
12/11/2009Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of recordIssued
12/11/2009Opinion issuedCourt of Appeals' judgment affirm and reverse in part; remand to court of appeals
11/22/2006Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposedFiling granted PET'S M/E/T TO FILE PETITION FOR REVIEW GRANTED.  PETITION FOR REVIEW DUE N/L/T 5:00 P.M. ON 1/11/07
11/21/2006Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  Unopposed motion for extension of time to file petition for review. (D.R. Horton-Texas, LTD.)
09/11/2007Reply Brief  Reply brief on the merits.  On behalf of D.R. Horton-Texas, Ltd. (12)
09/08/2009Oral argument   argued on behalf of petitioner by Robert B. Gilbreath of Hawkins, Parnell & Thackston from Dallas; argued on behalf of respondent by Les Pickett of Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins, Burr & Smith of Houston
09/08/2009Exhibits in case/cause filed  Petitioner's record excertps for oral argument.  On behalf of D.R. Horton-Texas, LTD. (orig & 11)
08/30/2007Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #06101803  Respondent's Brief on the Merits  Filed:  08/27/07
08/27/2007Brief on the Merits  Filed on behalf of Markel International Insurance Company, Ltd. (12)
08/21/2009Motion to expand time for oral argument disposedDenied Motion for additional time for oral argument denied
08/21/2009Motion to Argue disposedDenied Motion for leave to participate in oral argument denied
08/18/2009Certification (various) in case received  Certificate of Conference to Amicus Curiae party's motion to participate in OA and motion for add'l time for OA.  On behalf of TX Assoc. of Builders, et al. (12)
08/17/2009Phone call from Clerk's Office  to Mr. Lee Shidlofsky.  RE: to request $10 filing fee for his motion for add'l time for OA and certificate of conference.  Per Mr. Shidlofsky, he will send the fee and certificate of conference via hand-deliver tomorrow, August 18.
08/17/2009Motion to expand time for oral argument  Motion for additional time for oral argument (incorporated w/ m/f/l to participate in oral argument).  On behalf of TX Assoc. of Builders, National Assoc. of Home Builders and Associated General Contractors of America -- TX Building Branch. (12)
08/17/2009Motion to Argue filed  Motion for leave to participate in oral argument (incorporated w/ motion for add'l time for oral argument).  On behalf of TX Assoc. of Builders, National Assoc. of Home Builders and Associated General Contractors of America -- TX Building Branch. (12)
08/17/2009Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus brief on behalf of Associated General Contractors of America -- Texas Building Branch.  Submitted by Lee H. Shidlofsky. (12)
08/12/2009Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  OA submission form submitted by rsp atty Les Pickett of Galloway, Johnson, Tompkins, Burr & Smith of Houston
07/17/2007Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Rsp unopposed m/e/t to file brief on the merits granted.  Rsp br due n/l/t 3:00 p.m. on 8/27/07; Reply br due 9/11/07; mlbx rule d/n/a
07/16/2009Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  OA Submission Form submitted for petitioner by Robert B. Gilbreath and Blake S. Evans of Hawkins, Parnell & Thackston from Dallas
07/15/2010Case Stored  G02 ROW 16 C-2 (3 VOLS)
07/11/2007Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed m/e/t to file resp's brief on the merits.  On behalf of Markel International Insurance Company, Ltd. (12)
07/10/2009Case set for oral argumentCase set for oral argument Set for OA on 9/8/09 at 9:00 a.m.; time allotted to argue:  20/20 minutes
07/06/2007Brief on the Merits  Petitioner's Brief on the Merits.  On behalf of DR Horton-Texas, Ltd.
06/26/2009Petition for Review granted 
06/26/2009Petition for Review disposedFiling granted Date and time of OA not set at this time
06/26/2009Petition Reinstated  mo/re granted; denial withdrawn; petition for review granted
06/26/2009Motion for Rehearing - DisposedFiling granted motion for rehearing granted; denial of petition on 2/13/09 is withdrawn; petition granted
06/26/2009Previous Order of the Court withdrawn  denial of petition for review on 2/13/09 is withdrawn; motion for rehearing granted
05/24/2007Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #06101802  Petitioner's Reply Brief 2/21/07
05/24/2007Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #06101801  Petition for Review 1/11/07
05/22/2008Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #06101805  Amicus Brief - Texas Association of Builders  Received: 05/21/08
05/22/2007Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Unopposed M/E/T to file Petitioner's Brief on the Merits granted.  Pet br due n/l/t 3:00 p.m. on 7/6/07; Resp br due 7/26/07; Reply br due 8/10/07; mlbx rule d/n/a.  
05/21/2008Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Brief (12) filed on behalf of Texas Association of Builders, et al.  Submitted by in Lee Shidlofsky, TB#24002937, Visser Shidlofsky, 7200 N. Mopac Expy., Suite 430, Austin, TX, 78731, Tel. (512)795-0600.
05/21/2007Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed M/E/T to file Petitioner's Brief on the Merits, field on behalf of D.R. Horton-Texas, Ltd., (12)
05/16/2007Case Record Filed   Inventory in main remarks section
05/09/2007Record Requested in Case 
05/07/2007Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the merits requested:  Pet br due n/l/t 3:00 p.m. on 6/6/07; Rsp br due 6/26/07; Reply br due 7/11/07; mlbx rule d/n/a
04/08/2009Reply to Response to Motion for Rehearing filed  PET's reply in support of motion for reheairng (12) filed on behalf of D.R. Horton-Texas, Ltd.
03/31/2009Response to Motion for Rehearing  Response to mo/re filed on behalf of Markel Int'l Ins. Co., LTD. (orig & 11)
03/17/2009Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Requested response to motion for rehearing due n/l/t 3:00 p.m. on 4/1/09; mlbx rule d/n/a
03/12/2009Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Brief (12) received on behalf of Texas Ass'n of builders & Nat'l Ass'n of Home Builders in support of D.R. Horton-Texas, Ltd.  Submitted by Lee H. Shidlofsky, Visser Shidlofsky LLP, 7200 N. Mopac Expy., Ste. 430., Austin, Texas  78731  phone (512) 795-0613, fax (866) 232-8709
03/10/2009Case forwarded to Court 
03/02/2009Phone call from Clerk's Office  to Mr. Robert B. Gilbreath.  RE: to ask him for an extra $5 for his filing fee to mo/re.  He only sent us $10.  Spoke w/Mr. Gilbreath and he said that he will mail today the extra $5.
03/02/2009Motion for Rehearing  Pet's mo/re. On behalf of D.R. Horton-Texas, Ltd. (12)
02/21/2007Reply to Response  Reply to response to pet/rev.  On behalf of DR Horton-Texas, Ltd.
02/14/2007Response to Petition  On behalf of Markel International Insurance Co., LTD.
02/13/2009Petition for Review disposedDenied
02/13/2007Case forwarded to Court 
02/12/2010Mandate issued  Mandate & Cost Bill Issued
02/12/2010Motion for Rehearing - DisposedDenied with Justice not sitting.
02/02/2010Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Brief (12) filed on behalf of Property Casualty Insurers Assoc'n of America in support of Markel's Motion for rehearing.
02/01/2008Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #06101804  Petitioner's Reply Brief  Filed: 09/11/07
01/28/2010Case forwarded to Court 
01/28/2010Letter sent to parties from Supreme Court - See Remarks  Returned fees for both notice of appearances.
01/28/2010Notice of Appearance  S. Vance White's notice of appearance:  Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold, LLP, 1717 Main St., Ste. 5400, Dallas TX 75201, Tel. (469)227-8004 (12) filed on behalf of Markel Int'l Ins. Co.
01/28/2010Notice of Appearance  W. Neil Rambin's notice of appearance:  Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold, LLP, 1717 Main St., Ste. 5400, Dallas TX 75201, Tel. (469)227-8004 (12) filed on behalf of Markel Int'l Ins. Co.
01/28/2010Motion for Rehearing  RSP's motion for rehearing (12) filed on behalf of Markel Int'l Ins. Co., Ltd.
01/11/2007Appendix Filed  appendix attached
01/11/2007Petition for Review  On behalf of D.R. Horton-Texas, Ltd.
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
07/15/2010Case StoredCase stored.G02 ROW 16 C-2 (3 VOLS)
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Associated General Contractors of AmericaAmicus CuriaeMr. Lee H. Shidlofsky
D.R. Horton-Texas, LTD.PetitionerMr. Robert B. Gilbreath
Ms. Brandy Wingate Voss
Mr. Maurice Bresenhan Jr.
Mr. Stephen Wayne Burnett
Mr. Pascal Paul Piazza
Mr. Blake S. Evans
Markel International Insurance Company, LTD.RespondentMr. Leslie D. Pickett
Mr. James Terry Bailey
Mr. S. Vance Wittie
Mr. W. Neil Rambin
Mr. James M. Tompkins
Mr. Todd Frederick Newman
Property Casualty Insurers Association of AmericaAmicus CuriaeMs. Caroline Scott
Sphere Drake Insurance, Ltd.Other interested party Mr. Robert A. Shults
Mr. Jacob Allen Deleon
Texas Association of BuildersAmicus CuriaeMr. Lee H. Shidlofsky
Court of Appeals Information:
Aff'dPT/Revs'dPT/Remand 
300 SW3d 773, 10-26-06 
14th Court of Appeals 
Honorable Eva Guzman 
Trial Court Information
281st District Court 
Harris 
Honorable David J. Bernal 
2003-68937