Supreme Court

Case: 14-0236    
14-0236
03/27/2014
Petition for Writ of Mandamus
IN RE UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION, ORGANIZATION UNITED FOR RESPECT AT WALMART, NORTH TEXAS JOBS WITH JUSTICE LESTER EUGENE LANTZ, AND DOES 1-10 
 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
10/23/2014Reply BriefRelator Reply Brief filed on behalf of United Food and Commerical Workers International Union.
10/13/2014Brief on the MeritsReal Parties in Interest Real Parties in Interest Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., et al.
09/15/2014Brief on the MeritsRelator Brief on the merits filed on behalf of relator, United Food & Comm. Workers Int'l Union
06/02/2014Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus FiledReal Parties in Interest Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., et al.
03/27/2014Petition for Writ of Mandamus filedRelator Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of United Food and Commercial Workers International Union, et al.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
11/21/2014Petition for Writ of Mandamus disposedDenied with Justice not sitting. (Justice Willett not sitting)
10/23/2014Reply Brief  Reply Brief filed on behalf of United Food and Commerical Workers International Union.
10/15/2014Supplement to Clerk's/Reporter's Record  Supplement to Record: DVD's referenced in Clerk's Record Volume 1 (Page 314, Page 316, and Page 318), Clerk's Record Volume II (Page 636, Page 646, Page 698, Page 700, Page 702, & Page 742), and Clerk's Record Volume III (Page 921, Page 951, Page 1067, Page 1069, Page 1071).
10/13/2014Brief on the Merits  Real Parties in Interest Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., et al.
09/15/2014Brief on the Merits  Brief on the merits filed on behalf of relator, United Food & Comm. Workers Int'l Union
08/22/2014Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the merits requested: Relator's brief on the merits due no later than 9/22/14; Response brief due 10/13/14; Reply brief due 10/28/14.
06/23/2014Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Wahby, Motion Requesting Permission for Non-Resident Attorney Douglas D. Janicik to Participate in a Texas Proceeding granted
06/23/2014Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Douglas D. Janicik, Non-Resident Attorney’s Sworn Motion for Permission to Participate in a Texas Court Proceeding granted
06/23/2014Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Wahby, Motion Requesting Permission for Non-Resident Attorney Steven D. Wheeless to Participate in a Texas Proceeding granted
06/23/2014Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Steven D. Wheeless, Non-Resident Attorney’s Sworn Motion for Permission to Participate in a Texas Court Proceeding granted
06/23/2014Pro hac vice motion filed  Tex. State Counsel, Peter S. Wahby, Motion Requesting Permission for Non-Resident Attorney Douglas D. Janicik to Participate in a Texas Proceeding. On behalf of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., et al.
06/23/2014Pro hac vice motion filed  Out of State Counsel, Douglas D. Janicik, Non-Resident Attorney’s Sworn Motion for Permission to Participate in a Texas Court Proceeding. On behalf of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., et al.
06/23/2014Pro hac vice motion filed  Tex. State Counsel, Peter S. Wahby, Motion Requesting Permission for Non-Resident Attorney Steven D. Wheeless to Participate in a Texas Proceeding. On behalf of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., et al.
06/23/2014Pro hac vice motion filed  Out of State Counsel, Steven D. Wheeless, Non-Resident Attorney’s Sworn Motion for Permission to Participate in a Texas Court Proceeding. On behalf of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., et al.
06/02/2014Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus Filed  Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., et al.
05/30/2014Motion to Stay DisposedDenied Emergency Motion for Temporary Relief denied (Justice Willett not sitting)
05/28/2014Electronic communication sent to Party  Requested motions for pro hac vice with Board of Law Examiner's acceptance letters, and motions in support for each out-of-state attorney: Mr. Wheeless and Mr. Janicik.
05/28/2014Response to Motion filed  Response to Motion to Stay filed on behalf of United Food & Commercial Wrokers Int'l Union, et al.
05/28/2014Reply to Response to Motion  Reply to Motion to Stay filed on behalf of Wal-Mart Realty Co.
05/28/2014Phone call from Clerk's Office  Requested status of response to motion to stay.  The response was accidentally submitted to the 2nd Court of Appeals on May 23rd.  The response will be submitted today.  We will inform the party should a motion for extension of time be required.
05/20/2014Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Requested response from United Food and Commercial Workers International Union, et al. to the Emergency Motion for Temporary Relief due no later than May 27, 2014.
05/20/2014Motion to Stay Filed   Emergency Motion for Temporary Relief filed on behalf of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., et al.
05/02/2014Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Response requested to petition for writ of mandamus due no later than 6/2/14.
04/01/2014Case forwarded to Court 
03/27/2014Case Record Filed   Mandamus Record incorporated with Petition & Appendix filed on behalf of United Food and Commercial Workers International Union, et al.
03/27/2014Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed  Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of United Food and Commercial Workers International Union, et al.
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
01/21/2015Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Sam’s East, Inc.Real Party in Interest Mr. John H. Cayce Jr.
Mr. Peter Wahby
United Food and Commercial Workers International UnionRelatorMr. G. William Baab
Mr. Matthew Pierce
Mr. James Roddy Tanner
Does 1-10RelatorMr. James Roddy Tanner
Wal-Mart Stores Texas, LLC D/B/A Wal-Mart Stores Texas 2007, LLCReal Party in Interest Mr. Peter Wahby
Mr. John H. Cayce Jr.
Lantz, Lester EugeneRelatorMr. James Roddy Tanner
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.Real Party in Interest Mr. Peter Wahby
Mr. Charles Floyd
Mr. Steven D. Wheeless
Mr. Marshall M. Searcy Jr.
Mr. Douglas D. Janicik
Mr. John H. Cayce Jr.
Wal-Mart Stores East, LPReal Party in Interest Mr. Peter Wahby
Mr. John H. Cayce Jr.
North Texas Jobs with JusticeRelatorMr. James Roddy Tanner
Wal-Mart Real Estate Business TrustReal Party in Interest Mr. Peter Wahby
Mr. John H. Cayce Jr.
Organization United for Respect at WalmartRelatorMr. James Roddy Tanner
Wal-Mart Realty CompanyReal Party in Interest Mr. Peter Wahby
Court of Appeals Information:
Denied 
___ SW3d ___, 02-20-14 
2nd Court of Appeals 
Honorable Sue Walker 
Trial Court Information
352nd District Court 
Tarrant 
Honorable Bonnie Sudderth 
352-266419-13