Supreme Court

Case: 07-0520    
07-0520
06/27/2007
Petition for Review/Cause under Rule 53.1
ED VANEGAS, JIMMY D. HALMAN, SAM ARMSTRONG, ALEX CARBAJAL, ROGER FARRINGTON, CURTIS HUFF, AND TITO BETANCUR 
AMERICAN ENERGY SERVICES, NIEWOEHNER PARTNERSHIP, L.P., RCH/HSJ/CCM/MCPI, L.P., AUTRY STEPHENS, JOHN CARNETT, BRACK BLACKWOOD, AND DENNIE MARTIN 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
09/16/2008Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus brief (12) filed on behalf of Royalton Real Estate Capital, LLC.  Submitted by Eric T. Stahl, Law Offices of Frank L. Branson, 4514 Cole Ave., Ste. 1800, Dallas, TX 75205, Tel. (214)522-0200
03/21/2008Reply BriefPetitioner Pet's reply brief on the merits.  On behalf of Ed Vanegas, et al. (12)
03/05/2008Brief on the MeritsRespondent Resps' brief on the merits.  On behalf of American Energy Services, et al., Niewoehner Partnership, LP, et al. and Autry Stephens. (12)
01/16/2008Brief on the MeritsPetitioner Pet's brief on the merits.  On behalf of Ed Vanegas, et al.
01/15/2008Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Eliot P. Tucker and Roy L. Barnes filed amicus brief on behalf of themselves.  Tucker, Vaughn, Gardner & Barnes, P.C., 712 Main St., Suite 1600, Houston, Texas 77002. Tel (713)228-7425
10/10/2007Reply to ResponsePetitioner Filed on behalf of Ed Vanegas, et al. (12)
09/21/2007Response to PetitionRespondent Response to pet/rev.  On behalf of American Energy Services, et al., Niewoehner Partnership, L.P., et al., and Autry Stephens. (12)
06/27/2007Appendix FiledPetitioner Appendix attached to pet/rev.
06/27/2007Petition for ReviewPetitioner On behalf of Ed Vanegas, et al.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
12/18/2009Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of recordIssued
12/18/2009Opinion issuedCourt of Appeals' judgment reversed; cause remanded to trial court
12/18/2007Record Requested in Case 
12/17/2007Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the merits requested:  Pet br due n/l/t 3:00 p.m. on 1/16/08; Rsp br due 2/5/08; Reply br due 2/20/08; mlbx rule d/n/a
10/15/2008Oral argument   argued on behalf of petitioners by Allen R. Stroder; argued on behalf of respondents by Harper Estes
10/10/2007Reply to Response  Filed on behalf of Ed Vanegas, et al. (12)
09/25/2008Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  OA submission form submitted by Harper Estes of Lynch, Chappell & Alsup, P.C. of Midland
09/21/2007Response to Petition  Response to pet/rev.  On behalf of American Energy Services, et al., Niewoehner Partnership, L.P., et al., and Autry Stephens. (12)
09/16/2008Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus brief (12) filed on behalf of Royalton Real Estate Capital, LLC.  Submitted by Eric T. Stahl, Law Offices of Frank L. Branson, 4514 Cole Ave., Ste. 1800, Dallas, TX 75205, Tel. (214)522-0200
09/16/2008Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #07052006  Response to Petition  Filed: 09/21/07
09/12/2008Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  OA submisison form submitted by Allen R. Stroder of Allen R. Stroder, Attorney at Law of Odessa
09/12/2008Motion to re-set submission date disposedDenied Unopposed motion to reschedule Oral Argument is denied - Case remains set for OA on 10/15/08
09/05/2008Motion to re-set submission date filed.  Unopposed motion to reschedule Oral Argument.  On behalf of American Energy Services, et al. (12)
08/29/2008Case set for oral argumentCase set for oral argument Set for OA on 10/15/08 at 9:00 a.m.; time allotted to argue:  20/20 minutes
08/17/2007Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Agreed m/e/t to file requested response to petition for review granted.  Requested response due n/l/t 3:00 p.m. on 9/26/07; mlbx rule d/n/a.
08/16/2007Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Unopposed m/e/t to file response to pet/rev.  On behalf of American Energy Services, et al., Niewoehner Partnership, L.P., and Autry Stephens. (12)
07/27/2007Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Response requested to petition for review due n/l/t 3:00 p.m. on 8/27/07; mlbx rule d/n/a
07/24/2007Case forwarded to Court 
07/20/2007Response Waiver filed  Response waiver filed on behalf of Autry Stephens. (12)
07/16/2007Response Waiver filed  Response waiver filed on behalf of American Energy Services, et al. (12)
07/13/2007Response Waiver filed  Response waiver filed on behalf of Niewoehner Partnership, L.P. and RCN/HSJ/CCM/MCP I, L.P. (12)
06/27/2007Appendix Filed  Appendix attached to pet/rev.
06/27/2007Petition for Review  On behalf of Ed Vanegas, et al.
04/18/2008Petition for Review granted 
04/18/2008Petition for Review disposedFiling granted
03/24/2008Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #07052005  Repsondent's Brief on the Merits  Filed: 03/05/08
03/21/2008Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #07052004  Petitioner's Reply Brief  Filed: 03/21/08
03/21/2008Reply Brief  Pet's reply brief on the merits.  On behalf of Ed Vanegas, et al. (12)
03/05/2008Brief on the Merits  Resps' brief on the merits.  On behalf of American Energy Services, et al., Niewoehner Partnership, LP, et al. and Autry Stephens. (12)
02/10/2010Case Stored  G02 Row 16 D-2
02/04/2010Mandate issued  Mandate & Cost Bill Issued
01/29/2010Corrected opinion  Parties notified of correction to page 3, second paragraph of citation as follows:
"AES argues, and the court of appeals held, that our holdings in Light, 883 S.W.2d at 644--45, and Sheshunoff v. Johnson, 209 S.W.3d 644 (Tex. 2006), dictate the result in this case.  224 S.W.3d at 553."
01/25/2008Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #07052007  Reply to Response to Petition  Filed: 10/10/07
01/25/2008Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #07052003  Petitioner's Brief on the Merits  Filed:  01/16/08
01/25/2008Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #07052002  Amicus Brief in Support of Petition  Received:  01/15/08
01/25/2008Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #07052001  Petition for Review  Filed:  06/27/07
01/22/2008Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted M/e/t to file resp bom is granted.  Resp br is due n/l/t 3pm, March 6, 2008.  Reply bom is due n/l/t 3pm, March 21, 2008.  Further requests will be disfavored.  Mailbox rule dna
01/18/2008Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Joint M/e/t to file Response BOM, (12), filed on behalf of American energy Services, et al.
01/16/2008Brief on the Merits  Pet's brief on the merits.  On behalf of Ed Vanegas, et al.
01/15/2008Amicus Curiae Brief received  Eliot P. Tucker and Roy L. Barnes filed amicus brief on behalf of themselves.  Tucker, Vaughn, Gardner & Barnes, P.C., 712 Main St., Suite 1600, Houston, Texas 77002. Tel (713)228-7425
01/11/2008Case Record Filed   INVENTORY IN MAIN REMARKS SECTION
01/07/2021Document received (See Remarks)  Scanned document added from database.
01/06/2021Document received (See Remarks)  Scanned document added from database.
01/05/2021Document received (See Remarks)  Scanned document added from database.
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
02/10/2010Case StoredCase stored.G02 Row 16 D-2
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Tucker, Eliot P.Amicus CuriaeMr. Eliot P. Tucker
Stephens, AutryRespondentMr. C. H. (hal) Brockett Jr.
Mr. Ryan John McNeel
Niewoehner Partnership, L.P.RespondentMr. Randal Patterson
American Energy ServicesRespondentMr. Harper Estes
Mr. Scott M. Kidwell
Mr. Billy Blue Hyatt
Mr. Steven C. Kiser
Vanegas, EdPetitionerMr. Allen R. Stroder
Royalton Real Estate Capital, LLCAmicus CuriaeMr. Eric Thomas Stahl
Court of Appeals Information:
Affirmed [duplicate 3] 
224 SW3d 544, 05-10-07 
11th Court of Appeals 
Honorable Terry McCall 
Trial Court Information
385th District Court 
Midland 
Honorable Robin Malone Darr 
CV-43,929