Supreme Court

Case: 08-0613    
08-0613
08/01/2008
Petition for Review/Cause under Rule 53.1
NAFTA TRADERS, INC. 
MARGARET A. QUINN 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
10/08/2009Supplemental Brief filedRespondent Resp's Supplemental Brief regarding trends in State Courts Following "Hall Street Associates v. Mattel, Inc." 128 S.CT. 1396 (2007), in interpreting state arbitration statutes on the issue of whether parties can contract to expand the scope of judicial review.  On behalf of Margaret A. Quinn. (12)
10/07/2009Exhibits in case/cause filedPetitioner Pet's Exhibit A for Oral Argument (add'l cite: Sup. Ct. California Opinion in case "Cable Connection, Inc., et al. v. Direct TV, Inc.")  .  On behalf of Nafta Traders, Inc. (12)
10/02/2009Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Brief (12) on behalf of Denver City Energy Associates, LP in support of Nafta Traders, Inc.  Submitted by Roger Townsend; Alexander DuBose & Townsend LLP; 1844 Harvard Street, Houston TX 77008; p: 713-523-2358; f: 713-522-4553
02/23/2009Reply BriefPetitioner PET's reply brief on the merits (12) filed on behalf of Nafta Traders, Inc.
02/03/2009Brief on the MeritsRespondent RSP's brief on the merits (12) filed on behalf of Margaret A. Quinn.
01/14/2009Brief on the MeritsPetitioner PET's BOM (12) filed on behalf of Nafta Traders, Inc.
09/03/2008Response to PetitionRespondent Response waiver filed on behalf of Margaret A. Quinn. (12)
08/01/2008Appendix FiledPetitioner Appendix attached to petition for review
08/01/2008Petition for ReviewPetitioner Pet. for review filed on behalf of Nafta Traders, Inc.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
12/17/2008Case Record Filed   INVENTORY IN MAIN REMARKS SECTION
12/15/2008Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted pet's unopposed m/e/t to file brief on the merits granted.  Pet br due n/l/t 3:00 p.m. on 1/14/09; Rsp br due 2/3/09; Reply br due 2/18/09; mlbx rule d/n/a. Further requests for extensions of time will be disfavored.
12/12/2008Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  PET's unopposed m/e/t to file BOM (3) filed on behalf of Nafta Traders, Inc.
12/01/2011Letter Filed  Letter requests Amended Bill of Costs that includes what was paid by whom for the Clerk's Record and Reporter's Record.
11/14/2008Record Requested in Case 
11/14/2008Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the merits requested:  Pet br due n/l/t 3:00 p.m. on 12/15/08; Rsp br due 1/5/09; Reply br due 1/20/09; mlbx rule d/n/a
10/19/2011Letter Filed  From U.S. Supreme Court informing the Court that the petition for writ of certiorari No. 11-188 in the their Court has been denied. (orig)
10/08/2009Oral argument   argued on behalf of pet by Alan L. Busch; and argued on behalf of resp by Janette Johnson
10/08/2009Supplemental Brief filed  Resp's Supplemental Brief regarding trends in State Courts Following "Hall Street Associates v. Mattel, Inc." 128 S.CT. 1396 (2007), in interpreting state arbitration statutes on the issue of whether parties can contract to expand the scope of judicial review.  On behalf of Margaret A. Quinn. (12)
10/07/2009Exhibits in case/cause filed  Pet's Exhibit A for Oral Argument (add'l cite: Sup. Ct. California Opinion in case "Cable Connection, Inc., et al. v. Direct TV, Inc.")  .  On behalf of Nafta Traders, Inc. (12)
10/02/2009Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Brief (12) on behalf of Denver City Energy Associates, LP in support of Nafta Traders, Inc.  Submitted by Roger Townsend; Alexander DuBose & Townsend LLP; 1844 Harvard Street, Houston TX 77008; p: 713-523-2358; f: 713-522-4553
09/09/2008Case forwarded to Court 
09/03/2008Response to Petition  Response waiver filed on behalf of Margaret A. Quinn. (12)
08/18/2011Letter Filed  Letter from U.S. Supreme Court informing us that a writ of certiorari has been filed as case # 11-188 in their court.
08/01/2008Appendix Filed  Appendix attached to petition for review
08/01/2008Petition for Review  Pet. for review filed on behalf of Nafta Traders, Inc.
07/28/2009Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  OA submission form submitted by rsp attorney Janette Johnson of Law Offices of Janette Johnson of Dallas
07/27/2009Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  OA submission form submitted by pet attorney Alan L. Busch of Busch & Myers, LLP of Dallas
07/12/2011Case Stored  G02 Row 19 E-1
07/10/2009Case set for oral argumentCase set for oral argument Set for OA on 10/8/09 at 9:00 a.m.; time allotted to argue:  20/20 minutes
07/07/2011Record returned to Court of Appeals  RECORD RETURNED TO 5TH COA
07/07/2011Mandate issued  Mandate & Cost Bill Issued
05/13/2011Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of recordIssued
05/13/2011Concurring Opinion issued.Issued
05/13/2011Opinion issuedCourt of Appeals' judgment reversed and remanded to Court of Appeals
03/27/2009Petition for Review granted 
03/27/2009Petition for Review disposedFiling granted
02/23/2009Reply Brief  PET's reply brief on the merits (12) filed on behalf of Nafta Traders, Inc.
02/17/2009Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted M/e/t to file reply bom is granted.   Reply br is due n/l/t 3pm, February 23, 2009.  Further Requests will be disfavored.  mailbox rule dna
02/17/2009Call received  from Ms. Johnson to let the Court know that she is opposed to the m/e/t but won't be filing a response to it.
02/17/2009Phone call from Clerk's Office  to Ms. Janette Johnson.  Re: to inquire whether the resp is going to file a response or not to their opposition to pet's m/e/t to file reply bom.
02/17/2009Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Opposed m/e/t to file pet's reply brief on the merits. On behalf of Nafta Traders, Inc. (3)
02/03/2009Brief on the Merits  RSP's brief on the merits (12) filed on behalf of Margaret A. Quinn.
01/14/2009Brief on the Merits  PET's BOM (12) filed on behalf of Nafta Traders, Inc.
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
07/12/2011Case StoredCase stored.G02 Row 19 E-1
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Denver City Energy Associates, L.P.Amicus CuriaeMr. Roger D. Townsend
Quinn, Margaret A.RespondentMs. Janette Johnson
Ms. Christine Neill
Nafta Traders, Inc.PetitionerMr. Robert Ruotolo
Mr. Christopher M. Albert
Mr. Jeffrey H. Rasansky
Mr. Alan Busch
Court of Appeals Information:
Affirmed [duplicate 1] 
257 SW3d 795, 06-17-08 
5th Court of Appeals 
Honorable Joseph Morris 
Trial Court Information
160th District Court 
Dallas 
Honorable James R. Jordan 
04-12807-H