Supreme Court

Case: 07-0925    
07-0925
11/12/2007
Petition for Review under Tex. R. App. P. 53.1
NOBLE DRILLING (U.S.), INC. AND NOBLE DRILLING (PAUL ROMANO), INC. 
KELLY FOUNTAIN 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
10/01/2008Motion for RehearingRehearing filed in Petition for Review Pet's mo/re.  On behalf of Noble Drilling (US), Inc., et al. (12)
07/17/2008Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus brief in support of International Association of Drilling Contractors, et al. (12) Submitted by Robert L. Klawetter.
06/25/2008Reply BriefPetitioner Reply BOM (12) filed on behalf of Noble Drilling, et al.
06/10/2008Brief on the MeritsRespondent Resp's brief on the merits.  On behalf of Kelly Fountain. (12)
05/21/2008Brief on the MeritsPetitioner PET's BOM (12) filed on behalf of Noble Drilling (U.S) Inc.
02/14/2008Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) "Reply Brief of Amici Curiae" (12) submitted on behalf of International Assoc. of Drilling Contractors, et al.  By Robert L. Klawetter. 808 Travis Street, Houston TX 77002.  Phone 713-225-0905.  Fax 713-225-2907.
02/13/2008Reply to ResponsePetitioner Reply to response to pet/rev.  On behalf of Noble Drilling (U.S.) Inc., et al. (12)
01/31/2008Response to PetitionRespondent Response to pet/rev. On behalf of Kelly Fountain. (12)
12/13/2007Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Filed on behalf of International Association of Drilling Contractors, et al. (12). Submitted by Robert L. Klawetter, of Eastham Watson Dale & Forney, Niels Esperson Building, 20th floor, 808 Travis St., Houston, TX 77002, Tel (713)225-0905, Fax(713)225-2907.
12/06/2007Amicus Curiae Letter ReceivedReceived (instead of filed) Letter informing the Court that an Amicus Curiae Brief will be filed later this week, or early next week. Filed on behalf of International Association of Drilling Contractors, et al. (1)
11/12/2007Appendix FiledPetitioner Appendix attached to pet/rev.
11/12/2007Petition for ReviewPetitioner On behalf of Noble Drilling (U.S.), Inc., et al.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
12/13/2007Amicus Curiae Brief received  Filed on behalf of International Association of Drilling Contractors, et al. (12). Submitted by Robert L. Klawetter, of Eastham Watson Dale & Forney, Niels Esperson Building, 20th floor, 808 Travis St., Houston, TX 77002, Tel (713)225-0905, Fax(713)225-2907.
12/11/2007Case forwarded to Court 
12/07/2007Additional Copies received  Copies of Amicus Curiae Letter received on behalf of International Association of Drilling Contractors, (11). Backdated to 12/06/07.
12/06/2007Phone call from Clerk's Office  Spoke w/ Mr. Klawetter.  Requested 11 copies of Amicus Letter.  
12/06/2007Amicus Curiae Letter Received  Letter informing the Court that an Amicus Curiae Brief will be filed later this week, or early next week. Filed on behalf of International Association of Drilling Contractors, et al. (1)
11/29/2007Response Waiver filed  Response waiver filed on behalf of Kelly Fountain. (12)
11/27/2007Description of document returned to Supreme Court  from Mr. Jeffrey R. Bale. (pc state: On 11/12/07, a pet/rev was filed in the reference case.)  Address already updated, resent notice. 2nd attempt.
11/21/2008Record returned to Court of Appeals  Record returned to the Court of Appeals
11/19/2008Case Stored  G02 Row 1 C-2
11/12/2008Notice sent to Court of Appeals  Certified copy of order send to the Court of Appeals
11/12/2007Appendix Filed  Appendix attached to pet/rev.
11/12/2007Petition for Review  On behalf of Noble Drilling (U.S.), Inc., et al.
11/07/2008Motion for Rehearing - DisposedDenied
10/07/2008Case forwarded to Court 
10/01/2008Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposedFiling granted M/e/t to file mo/re is granted.   Mo/re was filed on October 1, 2008.
10/01/2008Motion for Rehearing  Pet's mo/re.  On behalf of Noble Drilling (US), Inc., et al. (12)
10/01/2008Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing  Unopposed m/e/t to file mo/re.  On behalf of Noble Drilling (US), Inc., et al. (3)
08/29/2008Petition for Review disposedDenied
07/17/2008Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus brief in support of International Association of Drilling Contractors, et al. (12) Submitted by Robert L. Klawetter.
07/01/2008Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #07092507  Petitioners' Reply Brief on the Merits  Filed: 06/25/08
06/25/2008Notice received  PET's notice of firm's name change (1) submitted by Jeffrey Bale & Lewis Henderson: The Bale Law Firm.
06/25/2008Reply Brief  Reply BOM (12) filed on behalf of Noble Drilling, et al.
06/10/2008Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #07092506  Respondent's Brief on the Merits  Filed: 06/10/08
06/10/2008Brief on the Merits  Resp's brief on the merits.  On behalf of Kelly Fountain. (12)
05/21/2008Brief on the Merits  PET's BOM (12) filed on behalf of Noble Drilling (U.S) Inc.
04/24/2008Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #07092505  Reply to Response to Petition  Filed: 02/13/08
04/24/2008Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #07092504  Petition for Review  Filed: 11/12/07
04/24/2008Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #07092503  Amicus Curiae Reply Brief  Received: 02/14/08
04/24/2008Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #07092502  Amicus Curiae Brief  Received: 12/13/07
04/24/2008Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #07092501  Response to Petition  Filed: 1/31/08
04/18/2008Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted M/e/t to file pet's Brief on the merits is granted.  Pet br due n/l/t 3:00 p.m. on 5/21/08; Rsp br due 6/10/08; Reply br due 6/25/08; mlbx rule d/n/a;  Further requests will be disfavored.
04/17/2008Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  PET's Unopposed m/e/t to file BOM (12) filed on behalf of Noble Drilling, et al.
03/31/2008Case Record Filed   INVENTORY IN MAIN REMARKS SECTION
03/25/2008Record Requested in Case 
03/21/2008Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the merits requested:  Pet br due n/l/t 3:00 p.m. on 4/21/08; Rsp br due 5/12/08; Reply br due 5/27/08; mlbx rule d/n/a
02/14/2008Amicus Curiae Brief received  "Reply Brief of Amici Curiae" (12) submitted on behalf of International Assoc. of Drilling Contractors, et al.  By Robert L. Klawetter. 808 Travis Street, Houston TX 77002.  Phone 713-225-0905.  Fax 713-225-2907.
02/13/2008Reply to Response  Reply to response to pet/rev.  On behalf of Noble Drilling (U.S.) Inc., et al. (12)
01/31/2008Response to Petition  Response to pet/rev. On behalf of Kelly Fountain. (12)
01/08/2008Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Requested response to petition for review due n/l/t 3:00 p.m. on 2/7/08; mlbx rule d/n/a
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▲▼
11/19/2008Case StoredCase stored.G02 Row 1 C-2
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Fountain, KellyRespondentMr. John W. Stevenson Jr.
Mr. Mark T. Murray
Mr. David W. Robertson
Mr. John C. Schwambach Jr.
Shell Offshore, Inc.Other interested party  
Noble Drilling (U.S.) Inc.PetitionerMr. Lewis E. Henderson
Mr. Jeffrey R. Bale
International Association of Drilling ContractorsAmicus CuriaeMr. Robert L. Klawetter
Shell Deepwater Development, Inc.Other interested party  
Court of Appeals Information:
Aff/Rev in part & Remand 
238 SW3d 432, 07-12-07 
1st Court of Appeals 
Honorable Terry Jennings 
Trial Court Information
151st District Court 
Harris 
Honorable Caroline E. Baker 
2003-04423