Supreme Court

Case: 08-0175    
08-0175
03/04/2008
Petition for Review/Cause under Rule 53.1
WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION 
MARGARITA CAMACHO, ET AL. 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
03/17/2009Post submission brief filedRespondent RSP's post-submission letter brief (12) filed on behalf of Margarita Camacho.
11/24/2008Reply BriefPetitioner Pet's reply brief on the merits.  On behalf of Whirlpool Corp. (12)
10/17/2008Brief on the MeritsRespondent Resp's brief on the merits.  On behalf of Margarita Camacho, et al. (12)
08/28/2008Brief on the MeritsPetitioner PET's BOM (12) filed on behalf of Whirlpool Corp.
05/09/2008Reply to ResponsePetitioner Reply to to response to PFR (12) filed on behalf of Whirlpool Corp.
05/05/2008Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus brief on behalf of Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc. (12) Submitted by Lauren Beck Harris; JOHNSON, SPALDING, DOYLE, WEST & TRENT, L.L.P., 919 Milam, Ste. 1700, Houston, Texas 77002. Ph. 713/222-2323, Fx. 713/222-2226.
05/05/2008Response to PetitionRespondent Response to PFR (12) filed on behalf of Margarita Camacho, et al.
05/02/2008Amicus Curiae Letter ReceivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus letter (12) filed on behalf of General Electric Co. Submitted by Joe Petrosinelli, Williams & Connolly, 725 Twelfth St., N.W., Washington, D.C., 20005, Tel. (202)434-5000.
04/03/2008Appendix FiledPetitioner attached to PFR
04/03/2008Petition for ReviewPetitioner PFR appendix attached (12) filed on behalf of Whirlpool Corp.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
12/30/2009Motion to Expedite Filed  Pet's unopposed motion to expedite issuance of mandate.  On behalf Whirlpool Corporation. (12)
12/11/2009Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of recordIssued
12/11/2009Opinion issuedCourt of Appeals' judgment reversed & judgment rendered
11/24/2008Reply Brief  Pet's reply brief on the merits.  On behalf of Whirlpool Corp. (12)
11/04/2008Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Unopposed m/e/t to file pet's reply brief on the merits granted.  Reply br due n/l/t 3:00 p.m. on 11/24/08; mlbx rule d/n/a.  Further requests for extensions of time will be disfavored.
10/29/2008Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed m/e/t to file pet's reply brief on the merits.  On behalf of Whirlpool Corp. (12)
10/17/2008Brief on the Merits  Resp's brief on the merits.  On behalf of Margarita Camacho, et al. (12)
09/17/2008Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted M/e/t to file resp's bom is granted.    Resp's br is due n/l/t 3pm, October 17, 2008.  Reply bom is due n/l/t 3pm, November 3, 2008.  Further requests will be disfavored.   mailbox rule dna.
09/16/2008Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  RSP's unopposed m/e/t to file bom (12) filed on behalf of Margarita Camacho, et al.
08/28/2008Brief on the Merits  PET's BOM (12) filed on behalf of Whirlpool Corp.
07/14/2008Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted M/e/t to file pet's bom is granted.   Pet's br is due n/l/t 3pm, August 28, 2008.  Resp is due n/l/t 3pm, September 17, 2008.  Reply is due n/l/t 3pm, October 2, 2008.  Further requests will be disfavored.  Mailbox rule dna.
07/08/2008Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Pet's m/e/t to file brief on the merits.  On behalf of Whirlpool Corporation. (12)
07/01/2008Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #08017503  Amicus Letter - General Electric Company  Received: 05/02/08
06/25/2008Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #08017502  Amicus Brief - Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc.  Filed: 05/05/08
06/25/2008Electronic copies of brief posted to website  #08017501  Petition for Review  Filed: 04/03/08
06/24/2008Case Record Filed   Inventory in main remarks
06/12/2008Record Requested in Case 
06/12/2008Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the merits requested:  Pet br due n/l/t 3:00 p.m. on 7/14/08; Rsp br due 8/4/08; Reply br due 8/19/08; mlbx rule d/n/a
05/09/2008Reply to Response  Reply to to response to PFR (12) filed on behalf of Whirlpool Corp.
05/06/2008Case forwarded to Court 
05/05/2008Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus brief on behalf of Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc. (12) Submitted by Lauren Beck Harris; JOHNSON, SPALDING, DOYLE, WEST & TRENT, L.L.P., 919 Milam, Ste. 1700, Houston, Texas 77002. Ph. 713/222-2323, Fx. 713/222-2226.
05/05/2008Response to Petition  Response to PFR (12) filed on behalf of Margarita Camacho, et al.
05/02/2008Amicus Curiae Letter Received  Amicus letter (12) filed on behalf of General Electric Co. Submitted by Joe Petrosinelli, Williams & Connolly, 725 Twelfth St., N.W., Washington, D.C., 20005, Tel. (202)434-5000.
04/29/2008Miscellaneous motion disposed. See Remarks.Filing granted Pet's Unopposed motion for leave to file a corresponding electronic version of its pet/rev on compact disc is granted.
04/28/2008Miscellaneous Motion  Unopposed motion for leave to file a corresponding electronic version of its pet/rev on compact disc.  On behalf of Whirlpool Corporation. (12)
04/04/2008Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposedFiling granted 2nd m/e/t to file pet/rev is granted.  Pet/rev was filed April 3, 2008.
04/03/2008Appendix Filed  attached to PFR
04/03/2008Petition for Review  PFR appendix attached (12) filed on behalf of Whirlpool Corp.
04/03/2008Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  2nd 53.7 (12) filed on behalf of Whirlpool Corp.
03/20/2009Letter Filed  Pet's letter in response to resp's post-submission letter brief.  On behalf of Whirlpool Corp., et al. (12)
03/17/2009Post submission brief filed  RSP's post-submission letter brief (12) filed on behalf of Margarita Camacho.
03/10/2009Oral argument   argued on behalf of petitioners by Ms. Lynne Liberato; argued on behalf of respondents by Mr. Kevin Dubose
03/09/2009Document received (See Remarks)  (12) CDs containing Pet's reply brief on the merits w/linked references. On behalf of Whirlpool Corp., et al.
03/09/2009Document received (See Remarks)  (12) CDs containing Pet's brief on the merits w/linked references. On behalf of Whirlpool Corp., et al.
03/09/2009Phone call from Clerk's Office  Call made to pet atty regarding CDs of pet's brief on the merits and reply brief on merits that contain linked references.  Pet atty asked to provide the Court with copies of CDs.
03/05/2008Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposedFiling granted M/e/t to file pet/rev is granted.  Pet/rev is due April 2, 2008.
03/04/2008Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  Unopposed M/e/t to file PFR (12) filed on behalf of Whirlpool Corporation.
02/24/2009Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  OA submission form submitted by Lynne Liberato of Haynes and Boone, LLP of Austin, TX
02/23/2009Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  OA submission form submitted by Kevin Dubose of Alexander Dubose & Townsend LLP of Houston, TX
02/13/2009Case set for oral argumentCase set for oral argument OA set for 9:00 a.m. at South Texas College of Law in Houston, TX on 3/10/09; time allotted to argue:  20/20 minutes
02/13/2009Petition for Review granted 
02/13/2009Petition for Review disposedFiling granted
02/10/2010Case Stored  G02 Row 16 C-1 (5 vols)
01/28/2009Letter Filed  Mr. Kevin Dubose's new email address is kdubose@adtappellate.com (1) filed on behalf of Margarita Camacho.
01/08/2010Mandate issued  Mandate & Cost Bill Issued
01/08/2010Motion to Expedite disposedFiling granted
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
02/10/2010Case StoredCase stored.G02 Row 16 C-1 (5 vols)
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Camacho, MargaritaRespondentMr. John L. Tippit III
Mr. Aaron Ian Vela
Mr. Joe Escobedo Jr.
Mr. David H. Hockema
Mr. Albert A. 'Beto' Munoz II
Mr. Luis M. Cardenas
Mr. Cesar Ricardo Perez
Mr. Kevin H. Dubose
Mr. Mauro F. Ruiz
Mr. Robert B. Dubose
Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc.Amicus CuriaeMs. Lauren B. Harris
Whirlpool CorporationPetitionerMr. Juan Noe Garza Jr.
Ms. Lynne Liberato
Mr. Douglas K. Dieterly
Mr. Mark R. Trachtenberg
Mr. Peter J. Rusthoven
Mr. Keith N. Uhles
Ms. Alene Ross 'Allie' Levy
General Electric Co.Amicus CuriaeMr. Joseph G. Petrosinelli
Court of Appeals Information:
Affirmed [duplicate 1] 
251 SW3d 88, 01-17-08 
13th Court of Appeals 
Honorable Rogelio Valdez 
Trial Court Information
370th District Court 
Hidalgo 
Honorable Noe Gonzalez 
C-1141-03-G