Supreme Court

Case: 13-0234    
13-0234
03/28/2013
Petition for Review/Cause under Rule 53.1
GILBERT WHEELER, INC. 
ENBRIDGE PIPELINES (EAST TEXAS), L.P. 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
12/09/2014Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Brief filed on behalf of Texas Oil & Gas Association.
11/12/2014Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae brief in support of the Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Texas Pipeline Association.
10/21/2014Fully hyperlinked brief filedRespondent HYPERLINKED COPY  Reply to Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Enbridge Pipelines.
10/21/2014Fully hyperlinked brief filedRespondent HYPERLINKED COPY  Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Respondent, Enbridge Pipelines (East Texas) L.P.
10/20/2014Reply to Response to Motion for Rehearing filedRespondent Reply to Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Enbridge Pipelines.
10/14/2014Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Brief in Support of Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of AEP Texas Central Company, et al.
10/09/2014Response to Motion for RehearingRespondent Response to Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Gilbert Wheeler, Inc.
10/06/2014Motion for RehearingRespondent's Motion for Rehearing of Cause filed Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Respondent,  Enbridge Pipelines (East Texas) L.P.
12/10/2013Reply BriefPetitioner Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Gilbert Wheeler, Inc. (Hard Copies Received)
11/12/2013Brief on the MeritsRespondent Respondent's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Enbridge Pipelines (East Texas), L.P. (Hard Copies Received)
10/21/2013Brief on the MeritsPetitioner Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Gilbert Wheeler, Inc. (HARD COPIES REC'D)
08/08/2013Reply to ResponsePetitioner Reply to Petition filed on behalf of Gilbert Wheeler, Inc.  (HARD COPIES REC'D)
07/24/2013Response to PetitionRespondent Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Enbridge Pipelines (East Texas) L.P.  (HARD COPIES REC'D)
03/28/2013Petition for ReviewPetitioner Petition for Review filed on behalf of Gilbert Wheeler, Inc.  (HARD COPIES REC'D)
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
12/19/2014Mandate issued  Mandate & Cost Bill Issued
12/19/2014Motion for Rehearing - DisposedDenied
12/10/2013Reply Brief  Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Gilbert Wheeler, Inc. (Hard Copies Received)
12/09/2014Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Curiae Brief filed on behalf of Texas Oil & Gas Association.
11/19/2013Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief on the Merits is granted. Petitioner's Reply Brief is due December 11, 2013. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
11/19/2013Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed First Motion for Extension to File Reply Brief on the Merits. On behalf of Gilbert Wheeler, Inc.
11/12/2014Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Curiae brief in support of the Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Texas Pipeline Association.
11/12/2013Brief on the Merits  Respondent's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Enbridge Pipelines (East Texas), L.P. (Hard Copies Received)
10/21/2014Fully hyperlinked brief filed  HYPERLINKED COPY  Reply to Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Enbridge Pipelines.
10/21/2014Fully hyperlinked brief filed  HYPERLINKED COPY  Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Respondent, Enbridge Pipelines (East Texas) L.P.
10/21/2013Brief on the Merits  Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Gilbert Wheeler, Inc. (HARD COPIES REC'D)
10/20/2014Reply to Response to Motion for Rehearing filed  Reply to Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Enbridge Pipelines.
10/16/2014Letter Filed  Enbridge intends to file a reply to the response on or before Monday October 20, 2014.
10/14/2014Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Curiae Brief in Support of Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of AEP Texas Central Company, et al.
10/09/2014Response to Motion for Rehearing  Response to Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Gilbert Wheeler, Inc.
10/06/2014Motion for Rehearing  Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Respondent,  Enbridge Pipelines (East Texas) L.P.
09/12/2013Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Gilbert Wheeler, Inc. has been granted. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSION OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Petitioner's Brief due October 23, 2013; Respondent's Brief due November 12, 2013; Reply Brief due November 27, 2013.
09/12/2013Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Gilbert Wheeler, Inc.
09/09/2014Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposedFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Motion for Rehearing is Granted. Motion is due October 6, 2014.
09/08/2014Response to Motion filed  Response to Enbridge’s Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing. On behalf of Gilbert Wheeler, Inc.
09/05/2014Electronic communication sent to Party  Messaged Attorney to the Petitioner about intention to file a response in opposition to the Motion of Extension of Time to file Motion for Rehearing.
09/05/2014Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing  Opposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Motion for Rehearing is filed on behalf of Enbridge Pipelines (East Texas),  L.P.
09/05/2013Case Record Filed   Clerk's record (31 V ), reporter's record (13 V  - V11-13 labeled as EXHIBITS), ant's br, ant's supp br - appendix, ape's br, ant's reply br, ant's mo/re ape's mo/re, misc. folder (mos., corres. & orders), opinion on mo/re, judgment
08/29/2014Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of recordIssued
08/29/2014Opinion issuedCourt of Appeals' judgment reversed; remanded to Court of Appeals The Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment and remands the case to that court. Justice Lehrmann delivered the opinion of the Court.
(8/29/2014 2:08:05 PM) 13-0234.jmt.pdf, 130234.pdf
08/27/2013Record Requested in Case 
08/23/2013Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the merits requested: Petitioner's brief due no later than 9/23/13; Response brief due 10/14/13; Reply brief due 10/29/13.
08/08/2013Reply to Response  Reply to Petition filed on behalf of Gilbert Wheeler, Inc.  (HARD COPIES REC'D)
07/24/2013Response to Petition  Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Enbridge Pipelines (East Texas) L.P.  (HARD COPIES REC'D)
06/10/2013Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petiiton is granted. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Response is due July 24, 2013.
06/10/2013Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Response to Petition for Review. On behalf of Enbridge Pipelines (East Texas) L.P.
05/24/2013Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Requested response to petition for review due no later than 6/24/13.
04/23/2013Case forwarded to Court 
04/19/2013Response Waiver filed  Respondent, Enbridge Pipelines (East Texas) L.P.’s Waiver of Response to the Petition for Review.
03/28/2013Petition for Review  Petition for Review filed on behalf of Gilbert Wheeler, Inc.  (HARD COPIES REC'D)
02/27/2014Oral argument   argued on behalf of petitioner by Darrin M. Walker; argued on behalf of respondent by Macey Reasoner Stokes
02/03/2014Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument Submission Form submitted by Darrin M. Walker of Kingwood Texas. On behalf of Gilbert Wheeler, Inc.
01/29/2014Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral argument submission form submitted by respondent attorney Macey Reasoner Stokes filed on behalf of Baker Botts L.L.P. of Houston, TX
01/29/2014Notice of Appearance  Notice of Appearance filed by attorney Macey Reasoner Stokes on behalf of Enbridge Pipelines (East Texas), L.P.
01/27/2015Case Stored  G02 Row 14 E-3 (vols 1-8) & E-4 (vols 9-11)
01/15/2014Case set for oral argumentCase set for oral argument Oral argument of this case will be conducted on Thursday, February 27, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at Hill County Courthouse, Hillsboro, Texas.  See Tex. Const. art. V, § 3(a).
01/15/2014Petition for Review disposedFiling granted
01/15/2014Petition for Review granted 
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
01/27/2015Case StoredCase stored.G02 Row 14 E-3 (vols 1-8) & E-4 (vols 9-11)
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Sharyland Utilities, L.P.Amicus CuriaeAlicia Rigler
Lone Star Transmission, LLCAmicus CuriaeTracy Davis
CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLCAmicus CuriaeMr. Jason M. Ryan
Gilbert Wheeler, Inc.PetitionerMr. Don Wheeler
Mr. J. Mark Mann
Mr. Darrin M. Walker
Southwestern Electric Power CompanyAmicus CuriaeMr. Robert H. Lesesne
Mr. Cade W. Browning
Mr. G. Don Schauer
Texas Pipeline AssociationAmicus CuriaeMs. Marnie A. McCormick
Mr. James E. Mann
Enbridge Pipelines (East Texas), L.P.RespondentMs. Morgan Elliott  
Ms. Julie P. Wright  
Ms. Macey Reasoner Stokes
Mr. J. Mitchell Beard
Mr. Stuart Hene  
Mr. Thomas H. Buchanan
Entergy Texas, Inc.Amicus CuriaeMr. Paul A. Scheurich
Texas Oil & Gas AssociationAmicus CuriaeMs. Kristina Silcocks
AEP Texas Central CompanyAmicus CuriaeMr. Robert H. Lesesne
Mr. Cade W. Browning
Mr. G. Don Schauer
Texas-New Mexico Power CompanyAmicus CuriaeMr. Scott Seamster
AEP Texas North CompanyAmicus CuriaeMr. Robert H. Lesesne
Mr. G. Don Schauer
Mr. Cade W. Browning
CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp.Amicus CuriaeMr. Jason M. Ryan
Court of Appeals Information:
Reverse & Render 
393 SW3d 921, 02-13-13 
12th Court of Appeals 
Honorable Jim Worthen 
Trial Court Information
273rd District Court 
Shelby 
Honorable Charles R. Mitchell 
07CV29,883