Supreme Court

Case: 07-1059    
07-1059
12/27/2007
Granted Motion to file Certified question
FINANCIAL INDUSTRIES CORPORATION 
XL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
03/21/2008Reply BriefAppellant in case Ant's reply brief on the merits.  On behalf of Financial Industries Corp. (12)
03/03/2008Appellees' Brief filedAppellee in case Ape's brief on the merits.  On behalf of XL Specialty Insurance Company. (12)
02/13/2008Brief on the MeritsAppellant in case Ant's brief on the merits.  On behalf of Financial Industries Corp. (12)
12/27/2007Notice of Appeal filedAppellant in case Submitted by 5th Circuit COA on behalf of Financial Industries Corp. (12)
12/27/2007Certified Question filedCertified question Certified question filed by the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals on behalf of Financial Industries Corporation (12).
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
12/27/2007Phone call from Clerk's Office  S/W Debra w/ 5th Circuit regarding the missing pages of Cross Ant's Brief.  Per Debra, she will re-copy the brief and mail it out today to my attention.
12/27/2007Notice requesting filing fee  $150 fee request sent to Mr. Wulff and Ms. Bloch.  ($75 from each party due)
12/27/2007Document filed (see remarks)  Submitted by 5th Circuit COA.  See inventory of these documents under the contents tab.
12/27/2007Docketing statement filed  Submitted by 5th Circuit on behalf of Financial Industries Corp (incorporated w/ notice of appeal).
12/27/2007Notice of Appeal filed  Submitted by 5th Circuit COA on behalf of Financial Industries Corp. (12)
12/27/2007Certified Question filed  Certified question filed by the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals on behalf of Financial Industries Corporation (12).
06/05/2009Case Stored  G02 Row 29 C-5
04/03/2009Additional Copies received  Ant's counsel, Mr. Wulff, resent notice of change of address and firm. (1) (already updated in CSM)
04/01/2008Oral argument   argued on behalf of appellant by Bart Wulff; argued on behalf of appellee by Gabriela Richeimer and Elizabeth Bloch
03/31/2008Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  OA submission form rec'd from appellee atty Gabriela Richeimer of Ross, Dixon & Bell, LLP of Washington, D.C.
03/31/2008Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  OA submission form from appellee atty Elizabeth Bloch of Brown McCarroll L.L.P. of Austin
03/31/2008Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  OA submisison form from Bart Wulff of Shackelford Melton & McKinley LLP of Dallas
03/31/2008Notice from Counsel of a change in address  Notice of Change of Address & Firm (12) filed on behalf of Financial Industries Corp.
03/28/2008Phone call from Clerk's Office  Call made to parties to request submission schedule form and sub fee; sub fee to be paid on day of oral argument.  forms to be sent via email/fax as soon as possible.
03/28/2008Motion to Consolidate disposedDenied unopposed motion to consolidate for oral argument denied
03/28/2008Case set for oral argumentCase set for oral argument Set for OA on 4/1/08 at 9:00; time allotted to argue:  20/20 minutes
03/27/2009Opinion issuedCertified question answered by the Court
03/24/2008Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #07105902  Appellant's Brief  Filed: 02/13/08
03/24/2008Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #07105901  Appellee's Brief  Filed: 03/03/08
03/21/2008Phone call from Clerk's Office  to Mr. Burt Wulf.  Re: to request $10 filing fee for the motion to consolidate.  Left message w/receptionist.
03/21/2008Motion to Consolidate filed  Unopposed motion to consolidate for OA only w/case 06-0598.  On behalf of Financial Industries Corp. (12)
03/21/2008Reply Brief  Ant's reply brief on the merits.  On behalf of Financial Industries Corp. (12)
03/03/2008Appellees' Brief filed  Ape's brief on the merits.  On behalf of XL Specialty Insurance Company. (12)
02/21/2008Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Motion in Support of the Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Cathy Ann Simon and Gabriela Richeimer is granted
02/21/2008Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Cathy Ann Simon and Gabriela Richeimer's motion to appear pro hac vice is granted.
02/19/2008Pro hac vice motion filed  Motion of Resident Attorney regarding Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice (12). Submitted by Elizabeth G. Block, on behalf of XL Specialty Insurance Co.
02/19/2008Pro hac vice motion filed  Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice (12) submitted by Cathy Ann Simon and Gabriela Richeimer.
02/13/2008Brief on the Merits  Ant's brief on the merits.  On behalf of Financial Industries Corp. (12)
01/15/2008Notice of Appearance  Notice for appearance for Atty. Gabriela Richeimer.  On behalf of XL Specialty Insurance Company. (1)
01/11/2008Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the merits requested:  Ant br due n/l/t 3:00 p.m. on 2/11/08; Ape br due 3/3/08; Reply br due 3/18/08; mlbx rule d/n/a
01/11/2008Certified Question accepted 
01/11/2008Certified Question disposedCertified Question accepted
01/02/2008Document filed (see remarks)  Received the completed version of Cross Appellant's brief.  (pages were inadvertently left out).  Sent by 5th Circuit Court. (1)
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
06/05/2009Case StoredCase stored.G02 Row 29 C-5
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
XL Specialty Insurance CompanyAppelleeMs. Cathy A. Simon
Ms. Gabriela Richeimer
Mr. Daniel Richard Smith
Mr. Marc E. Rindner
Mr. Benjamin H. Hathaway
Ms. Elizabeth G. Bloch
Financial Industries CorporationAppellantMr. Christopher D. Kratovil
Mr. Frederick B. Wulff
Mr. Casey P. Kaplan
Court of Appeals Information:
 
 
 
 
Trial Court Information
 
 
 
06-51683