Supreme Court

Case: 14-0789    
14-0789
09/30/2014
Petition for Review originally filed as 53.7(f)
HIGHLANDS INSURANCE COMPANY, IN RECEIVERSHIP 
PLANTATION PIPE LINE COMPANY 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
10/09/2015Brief on the MeritsPetitioner Petitioner's Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Highlands Insurance Company.
09/16/2015Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Brief filed on behalf of Halliburton Company, et al., filed by Gregory P. Sapire of K&L Gates LLP, in support of respondent Plantation Pipe Line Company.
09/09/2015Brief on the MeritsRespondent Respondent's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Plantation Pipe Line Company.
08/20/2015Brief on the MeritsPetitioner Petitioners Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Highlands Insurance Company.
04/27/2015Reply to ResponsePetitioner Reply to Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Petitioner Highlands Insurance Company, in Receivership.
03/11/2015Response to PetitionRespondent Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Plantation Pipe Line Company.
11/12/2014Petition for ReviewPetitioner Petition for Review filed on behalf of Highlands Ins. Co.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
01/07/2016Notice sent to Court of Appeals 
11/20/2015Petition for Review disposedDenied
11/03/2015Letter Filed  Letter Filed to advise the Court of new opinion issued, filed on behalf of Highlands Insurance Company.
10/09/2015Brief on the Merits  Petitioner's Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Highlands Insurance Company.
09/21/2015Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Highlands Insurance Company has been granted. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSION OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Reply due October 9, 2015.
09/21/2015Electronic communication received from Party  Email indicating that Respondent is unopposed to the requested extension of time received.
09/17/2015Electronic communication sent to Party  Emial to Counsel for Respondent to determine if a response in opposition to the motion for extension of time would be filed.
09/17/2015Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Opposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Highlands Insurance Company.
09/16/2015Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Curiae Brief filed on behalf of Halliburton Company, et al., filed by Gregory P. Sapire of K&L Gates LLP, in support of respondent Plantation Pipe Line Company.
09/09/2015Brief on the Merits  Respondent's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Plantation Pipe Line Company.
08/20/2015Brief on the Merits  Petitioners Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Highlands Insurance Company.
07/21/2015Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Second Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Highlands Insurance Company is Granted; Petitioner's Brief is due August 20, 2015; Response Brief due September 9, 2015; Reply Brief due September 24, 2015. NO FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSION OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE CONSIDERED.
07/21/2015Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Second Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Highlands Insurance Company.
06/12/2015Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioners Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Highlands Insurance Company has been granted. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSION OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Petitioners brief due August 5, 2015; Respondents brief due August 25, 2015; Reply brief due September 9, 2015.
06/12/2015Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioners Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Highlands Insurance Company.
06/08/2015Case Record Filed   Electronic Appellate Record received.
06/05/2015Record Requested in Case  Record requested from the 11th COA
06/05/2015Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the merits requested:  Petitioner's brief on the merits due no later than July 6, 2015; Response brief due July 27, 2015; Reply brief due August 11, 2015
04/27/2015Reply to Response  Reply to Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Petitioner Highlands Insurance Company, in Receivership.
03/18/2015MET to file reply disposed ofFiling granted Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply to Response to Petition for Review is Granted. Further requests for extensions of time will be disfavored. Reply is due April 27, 2015.
03/18/2015Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply to Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Highlands Ins. Co.
03/11/2015Response to Petition  Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Plantation Pipe Line Company.
01/23/2015Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposedFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Respondent Plantation Pipe Line Company GRANTED. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSION OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Response is due March 11, 2015.
01/23/2015Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Respondent Plantation Pipe Line Company.
01/09/2015Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Requested response to petition for review due no later than February 9, 2015.
11/25/2014Case forwarded to Court 
11/20/2014Response Waiver filed  Response Waiver filed on behalf of Plantation Pipeline Co.
11/17/2014Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Resident Counsel Unopposed Motion in support of Thomas K. Bick Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice and for Designation of Lead Counsel for Respondent Plantation Pipe Line Co. is GRANTED.
11/17/2014Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Thomas K. Bick's Unopposed Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice and for Designation of Lead Counsel for Respondent Plantation Pipe Line Company is GRANTED.
11/14/2014Pro hac vice motion filed  Thomas K. Bick's Unopposed Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice and for Designation of Lead Counsel for Respondent Plantation Pipe Line Company.
11/14/2014Pro hac vice motion filed  Resident Counsel Unopposed Motion in support of Thomas K. Bick Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice and for Designation of Lead Counsel for Respondent Plantation Pipe Line Co.
11/12/2014Petition for Review  Petition for Review filed on behalf of Highlands Ins. Co.
09/30/2014Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposedFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review is Granted. Petition is due November 12, 2014.
09/30/2014Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of Highlands Insurance Company.
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
01/07/2016Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Highlands Insurance CompanyPetitionerMr. Steven R. Welch
Mr. Wade Crosnoe
Mary Searcy Marrero
E.I. Du Pont de Nemours and CompanyAmicus CuriaeMr. Gregory Philip Sapire
CBS CorporationAmicus CuriaeMr. Gregory Philip Sapire
Plantation Pipeline CompanyRespondentMr. Thomas K. Bick
Mr. J. Mark Lawless
Ms. Pamella A. Hopper
Eaton CorporationAmicus CuriaeMr. Gregory Philip Sapire
Halliburton CompanyAmicus CuriaeMr. Gregory Philip Sapire
Court of Appeals Information:
Reverse & Remand 
444 SW3d 307, 08-29-14 
11th Court of Appeals 
Honorable Mike Willson 
Trial Court Information
261st District Court 
Travis 
Honorable Amy Clark-Meachum 
D-1-GN-10-004057