Supreme Court

Case: 10-0142    
10-0142
03/01/2010
Petition for Review/Cause under Tex. R. App. P. 59.1
ANGELA MAE BRANNAN, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS INDEPENDENT EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF BOB ALBERT BRANNAN, DECEASED, ET AL. 
STATE OF TEXAS, ET AL. 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
03/21/2011Letter brief Petitioner Response to the State's Letter Brief on Mootness (12) filed on behalf of Angela Brennan.
03/11/2011Letter brief Respondent Supplemental Letter Brief in Response to Reply Brief filed on behalf of The State of Texas, General Land Office of Texas, Jerry Patterson, Land Commissioner and Greg Abbott, Attorney General. (12)
02/25/2011Reply BriefPetitioner Petitioners' Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Angela Mae Brannan, et al. (12)
01/31/2011Brief on the MeritsRespondent Brief on the merits (12) filed on behalf of The Village of Surfside Beach, Texas.
01/28/2011Brief on the MeritsRespondent Respondent's brief on the merits.   On behalf of State of Texas, et al. (orig & 11)
12/06/2010Brief on the MeritsPetitioner Brief on the merits (12) filed on behalf of Angela Mae Brannan.
09/17/2010Reply to ResponsePetitioner Reply to the joint response to petition for review (12) filed on behalf of Angela Mae Branna.
08/24/2010Amended Response to Petition for Review filedRespondent Amended joint response to petition (12) filed on behalf of State of Texas.
08/18/2010Response to PetitionRespondent Joint response to petition for review filed on behalf of State of Texas, et al. and The Village of Surfside Beach, Texas (orig & 11).
04/30/2010Supplemental appendix Petitioner Supplement to the Appendix to the Petition for Review. On behalf of Angela Mae Brannan, et al. (12)
04/20/2010Appendix FiledPetitioner attached to petition
04/20/2010Petition for ReviewPetitioner Petition appendix attached (12) filed on behalf of Angela Mae Brannan.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
12/22/2010Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Respondent's unopposed motion for extension of time to file brief on the merits granted.  Response brief due no later than 3:00 p.m. on 1/21/11; Reply brief due 2/7/11; mailbox rule does not apply.  Further requests for extensions of time will be disfavored.
12/17/2010Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed joint motion for extension of time to file brief (2) filed on behalf of State of Texas and Village of Surfside Beach, Texas.
12/06/2010Brief on the Merits  Brief on the merits (12) filed on behalf of Angela Mae Brannan.
11/18/2010Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Unopposed second motion for extension of time to file brief on the merits granted.  Petitioners brief due no later than 3:00 p.m. on 12/6/10; Response brief due 12/27/10; Reply brief due 1/11/11; mailbox rule does not apply.  No further requests for extensions of time will be considered.
11/17/2010Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed second motion for extension of time to file brief (2) filed on behalf of Angela Mae Brannan.
11/01/2010Case Record Filed   Electronic version of COA Record.  Inventory in remarks
10/18/2010Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Petitioner's brief is due no later than 3pm, November 22, 2010.  Response brief is due no later than 3pm, December 13, 2010.  Reply brief is due no later than 3pm, December 28, 2010.  further requests will be disfavored.  mailbox rule does not apply.
10/15/2010Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed motion for extension of time to file brief on the merits (2) filed on behalf of Angela Mae Brannan.
10/05/2010Record Requested in Case 
10/01/2010Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the merits requested:  Petitioner's brief due no later than 3:00 p.m. on 11/1/10; Respondent's brief due 11/22/10; Reply brief due 12/7/10; mailbox rule does not apply
09/17/2010Reply to Response  Reply to the joint response to petition for review (12) filed on behalf of Angela Mae Branna.
09/13/2010Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Ted Hirtz's Motion in Support of J. David Breemer to appear pro hac vice is granted.
09/13/2010Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted J. David Breemer's Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice is granted.
09/12/2011Address Change   Notice of change of address for pet's atty, Mr. J. David Breemer,
09/09/2010Call received  Received faxed copy of certificate of conference indicating that motion is unopposed.
09/08/2010Phone call from Clerk's Office  Left message for Mr. Breemer.  Requested certificate of conference for motion to appear pro hac vice.
09/08/2010MET to file reply disposed ofFiling granted The reply is due September 23, 2010.  FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED
09/03/2010Phone call from Clerk's Office  Requested additional $10.00 for motion in support of pro hac vice.
09/03/2010Pro hac vice motion filed  Mr. Ted Hirtz's motion in support of motion for admission pro hac vice (INCORPORATED WITH MOTION TO APPEAR) (2) filed on behalf of Angela Mae Brannan.
09/03/2010Pro hac vice motion filed  Mr. David Breemer's motion for admission pro hac vice (INCORPORATED WITH MOTION IN SUPPORT) (2) filed on behalf of Angela Mae Brannan.
08/31/2010Phone call from Clerk's Office  Requested fee for motion for extension of time.  Left message with Mr. Hirtz.
08/31/2010Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed  Unopposed motion for extension of time to file reply (2) filed on behalf of Angela Mae Brannan.
08/25/2010Motion for leave to file brief disposedFiling granted Respondents' Unopposed Joint Motion for Leave to File an Amended Response to the Petition for Review is granted.  The amended response was filed in this office on August 24, 2010.
08/24/2010Motion for Leave to File Amended Brief filed  Unopposed joint motion for leave to file an amended response to petition (2) filed on behalf of State of Texas, et al.
08/24/2010Amended Response to Petition for Review filed  Amended joint response to petition (12) filed on behalf of State of Texas.
08/19/2010Correction filed (See Remarks)  Letter correcting one-word in the joint response filed by The State of Texas and Surfside Beach, Texas.  (orig & 11)
08/18/2010Response to Petition  Joint response to petition for review filed on behalf of State of Texas, et al. and The Village of Surfside Beach, Texas (orig & 11).
07/15/2010Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Response is due no later than 3pm, August 18, 2010.  further requests will be disfavored.  mailbox rule does not apply.
07/14/2010Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Joint motion for extension of time to file Response to Petiton for Review. On behalf of State of Texas, et al. and Village of Surfside Beach, Texas. (2)
06/17/2010Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Response requested to petition for review due no later than 3:00 p.m. on 7/19/10; mailbox rule does not apply
05/25/2010Case forwarded to Court 
05/19/2014Case Stored - stored case location updated  Row 11 H-3
05/19/2010Response Waiver filed  Response waiver filed on behalf of Village of Surfside Beach. (2)
04/30/2010Supplemental appendix   Supplement to the Appendix to the Petition for Review. On behalf of Angela Mae Brannan, et al. (12)
04/28/2010Phone call from Clerk's Office  Spoke with Mr. Hirtz.  Requested trial court judgment.
04/20/2010Appendix Filed  attached to petition
04/20/2010Petition for Review  Petition appendix attached (12) filed on behalf of Angela Mae Brannan.
03/21/2011Letter brief   Response to the State's Letter Brief on Mootness (12) filed on behalf of Angela Brennan.
03/19/2013Case Stored  G02 Row 21 B-5
03/11/2011Letter brief   Supplemental Letter Brief in Response to Reply Brief filed on behalf of The State of Texas, General Land Office of Texas, Jerry Patterson, Land Commissioner and Greg Abbott, Attorney General. (12)
03/06/2013Mandate issued  Mandate & Cost Bill Issued
03/02/2010Motion 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 21, 2010
03/01/2010Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  PET's unopposed motion for extension of time to file petition (3) filed on behalf of Angela Mae Brannan.
02/25/2011Reply Brief  Petitioners' Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Angela Mae Brannan, et al. (12)
02/16/2011Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Unopposed motionf or extension of time to file reply brief on the merits granted.  Reply brief due no later than 3:00 p.m. on 2/25/11; mailbox rule does not apply.  Further requests for extensions of time will be disfavored.
02/09/2011Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed motion for extension of time to file reply brief (2) filed on behalf of Angela Mae Brannan.
01/31/2011Brief on the Merits  Brief on the merits (12) filed on behalf of The Village of Surfside Beach, Texas.
01/28/2011Brief on the Merits  Respondent's brief on the merits.   On behalf of State of Texas, et al. (orig & 11)
01/25/2013Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of recordIssued
01/25/2013Opinion issuedJudgment of CA vacated; cause remanded to CA Pursuant to Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 59.1, after granting the petition for review and without hearing oral argument, the Court vacates the court of appeals' judgment and remands the case to that court. (Chief Justice Jefferson, Justice Lehrmann, and Justice Boyd not sitting)
01/25/2013Petition for Review disposedPetition granted pursuant to TRAP 59.1
01/25/2013Petition for Review granted under TRAP 59.1 
01/20/2011Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Unopposed joint motion for a seven-day extension of time to respond to petitioners' brief on the merits granted.  Response brief due no later than 3:00 p.m. on 1/28/11; Reply brief due 2/14/11; mailbox rule does not apply.  Further requests for extensions of time will be disfavored.
01/19/2011Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  2nd unopposed joint motion for a 7-days extension of time to file Respondents' Brief on the Merits. On behalf of State of Texas, et al. and The Village of Surfside Beach, Texas (2)
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
03/19/2013Case StoredCase stored.G02 Row 21 B-5
05/19/2014Case StoredCase stored.Row 11 H-3
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
State of TexasRespondentMs. Cynthia Woelk
Ms. Elizabeth R. B. Sterling
Mr. William "Bill" J. Cobb III
Mr. Daniel T. Hodge
Ms. Barbara Bryant Deane
Mr. David Preister
Ms. Liz Bills
Mr. Gregory Abbott
Mr. Brian E. Berwick
Mr. Kenneth C. Cross
Village of Surfside Beach, TexasRespondentMr. George W. Vie III
Ms. Adrienne B. Kvello
Environmental Defense and Surfrider FoundationIntervenorMs. Laura Ruth Jacks
Aplin, RegIntervenorMr. Ted Hirtz
Brennan, Angela MaePetitionerMr. Ted Hirtz
Mr. J. David Breemer
Court of Appeals Information:
Aff/Pt and Dismiss/Pt 
365 SW3d 1, 02-04-10 
1st Court of Appeals 
Honorable Elsa Alcala 
Trial Court Information
239th District Court 
Brazoria 
Honorable Patrick Edward Sebesta 
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