Supreme Court

Case: 13-0638    
13-0638
08/20/2013
U.S. Certified Question accepted by Supreme Court
FRANKIE SIMS, ON BEHALF OF HIMSELF AND ALL OTHERS SIMILARLY SITUATED; AND PATSY SIMS, ON BEHALF OF HERSELF AND ALL OTHERS SIMILARLY SITUATED 
CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES, L.L.C. 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
05/19/2014Motion for RehearingAppellant's motion for rehearing of a cause filed Appellant's Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Frankie Sims, et al.
11/27/2013Response to Amicus Curiae Brief filedAppellant in case Appellants' Response to Amici Curiae. On behalf of Frankie Sims, et al.  (HARD COPIES REC"D)
11/26/2013Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Brief of Amicus Curiae of Federal National Mortgage Association. Submitted by Ken Carroll of Carrington Coleman Sloman & Blumenthal LLP of Dallas, Texas. (HARD COPIES REC'D)
11/19/2013Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Brief of Independent Bankers Association of Texas, Texas Bankers Association, and Texas Mortgage Bankers Association. Submitted by Karen M. Neeley, John C. Fleming and B. Scott Daugherty. (Hard Copies Received)
11/12/2013Reply BriefAppellant in case Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Frankie Sims, et al.  (HARD COPIES REC'D)
11/08/2013Brief on the MeritsAppellee in case Appellee's Brief on the Merits. On behalf of Carrington Mortgage Services LLC. (HARD COPIES REC'D)
08/30/2013Appellant's Brief filedAppellant in case Appellant's Brief filed on behalf of Frankie Sims, et al.
08/20/2013Certified Question filedU. S. Certified Question Certified Question filed by the Fifth Circuit of Appeals.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
12/04/2013Oral argument   argued on behalf of appellant by J. Patrick Sutton; argued on behalf of appellee by W. Scott Hastings
11/27/2013Response to Amicus Curiae Brief filed  Appellants' Response to Amici Curiae. On behalf of Frankie Sims, et al.  (HARD COPIES REC"D)
11/26/2013Amicus Curiae Brief received  Brief of Amicus Curiae of Federal National Mortgage Association. Submitted by Ken Carroll of Carrington Coleman Sloman & Blumenthal LLP of Dallas, Texas. (HARD COPIES REC'D)
11/19/2013Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Brief of Independent Bankers Association of Texas, Texas Bankers Association, and Texas Mortgage Bankers Association. Submitted by Karen M. Neeley, John C. Fleming and B. Scott Daugherty. (Hard Copies Received)
11/18/2013Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument Submission Form filed on behalf of Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC.
11/15/2013Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument Submission Form submitted by J. Patrick Sutton of Austin Texas. On behalf of Frankie Sims et al.
11/15/2013Case set for oral argumentCase set for oral argument The cause is set for oral argument on December 4, 2013.  Time allotted to argue:  20/20 minutes.
11/12/2013Reply Brief  Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Frankie Sims, et al.  (HARD COPIES REC'D)
11/08/2013Brief on the Merits  Appellee's Brief on the Merits. On behalf of Carrington Mortgage Services LLC. (HARD COPIES REC'D)
10/03/2014Motion for Rehearing - DisposedDenied
09/04/2013Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC's Motion to Extend Deadline to File Brief granted.  Appellee brief due 11/8/13; Reply brief due 11/25/13.  Further requests for extensions of time will be disfavored.
08/30/2013Appellant's Brief filed  Appellant's Brief filed on behalf of Frankie Sims, et al.
08/28/2013Reply to Response to Motion  Reply in Support of Motion for Extension of Time to file Appellee's Brief filed on behalf of Frankie Sims.
08/28/2013Response to Motion filed  Opposed Response to Motion for Extension of Time to file Appellant's Brief.
08/27/2013Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Opposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Appellee's Brief filed on behalf of Carrington Mortgage Serv.
08/27/2013Call received  From Mr. James Patrick Sutton to inform the Court that he will be efiling a response to ape's m/e/t today.
08/23/2013Brief on the Merits Ordered  Briefs on the merits requested:  Appellant brief due no later than 9/23/13; Appellee brief due 10/14/13; Reply brief due 10/29/13.
08/23/2013Certified Question accepted 
08/23/2013Certified Question disposedCertified Question accepted
08/20/2013Notice requesting filing fee  Fee request sent to both parties for Certified Question.
08/20/2013Case Record Filed   Record filed by the Fift Circuit of Appeals.
08/20/2013Certified Question filed  Certified Question filed by the Fifth Circuit of Appeals.
05/19/2014Case forwarded to Court 
05/19/2014Motion for Rehearing  Appellant's Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Frankie Sims, et al.
05/16/2014Opinion issuedCertified question answered by the Court (5/16/2014 11:18:43 AM) 130638.pdf
01/26/2015Case Stored  G02 Row 14 E-1
Calendars
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01/26/2015Case StoredCase stored.G02 Row 14 E-1
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Independent Bankers Association of TexasAmicus CuriaeMs. Karen M. Neeley
Carrington Mortgage Services, LLCAppelleeMr. William Scott Hastings  
Mr. Daron L. Janis
Mr. Benjamin David Foster  
Ms. Amanda Schaeffer  
Mr. Thomas G. Yoxall
Mr. Robert T. Mowrey
Texas Bankers AssociationAmicus CuriaeMr. B. Scott Daugherty
Sims, FrankieAppellantMr. David M. Gottfried
Mr. James Patrick Sutton  
Mr. Jeffrey W. Hurt
Mr. Earl Berry Jr.
Federal National Mortgage AssociationAmicus CuriaeMr. Ken Carroll
Texas Mortgage Bankers AssociationAmicus CuriaeMr. John C. Fleming
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