Supreme Court

Case: 15-0437    
15-0437
06/09/2015
U.S. Certified Question accepted by Supreme Court
TERESA GAROFOLO 
OCWEN LOAN SERVICING, L.L.C. 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
06/06/2016Motion for RehearingAppellant's motion for rehearing of a cause filed Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Teresa Garofolo.
11/02/2015Amicus Curiae Brief receivedAmicus Curiae Amicus Curiae Brief, filed on behalf of the Independant Bankers Association of Texas, by Karen Neeley of Kennedy Sutherland LLP.
08/25/2015Appellant's Brief filedAppellant in case Appellant's Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Teresa Garofolo.
08/10/2015Appellees' Brief filedAppellee in case Appellee's Brief filed on behalf of Ocwen Loan Servicing, LLC.
07/20/2015Appellant's Brief filedAppellant in case Appellant Brief filed on behalf of Teresa Garofolo.
06/09/2015Certified Question filedU. S. Certified Question Certified Question filed by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals on behalf of Teresa Garofolo.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
11/02/2015Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Curiae Brief, filed on behalf of the Independant Bankers Association of Texas, by Karen Neeley of Kennedy Sutherland LLP.
09/26/2016Case Stored  e-stored
09/23/2016Motion for Rehearing - DisposedDenied
09/23/2015Oral argument   Argued on behalf of appellant by Scott R. Kidd; Argued on behalf of appellee by W. Scott Hastings
08/25/2015Appellant's Brief filed  Appellant's Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Teresa Garofolo.
08/13/2015Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument will be presented by Scott R. Kidd of Austin, Texas filed on behalf of Teresa Garofolo.
08/13/2015Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument will be presented by W. Scott Hastings of Locke Lord LLP filed on behalf of Ocwen Loan Servicing, L.L.C.
08/10/2015Appellees' Brief filed  Appellee's Brief filed on behalf of Ocwen Loan Servicing, LLC.
07/20/2015Appellant's Brief filed  Appellant Brief filed on behalf of Teresa Garofolo.
07/10/2015Case set for oral argumentCase set for oral argument This cause has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., September 23, 2015.  Time allotted to argue:  20/20 minutes
06/19/2015Brief on the Merits Ordered  Briefs requested:  Appellant's brief due no later than July 20, 2015; Appellee's brief due August 10, 2015; Reply brief due August 25, 2015.  
06/19/2015Certified Question accepted 
06/19/2015Certified Question disposedCertified Question accepted The date and time are yet to be determined.
06/18/2015Notice of Appearance  Notice of Appearance for Appellee: Robert T. Mowrey, State Bar No. 14607500, rmowrey@lockelord.com, W. Scott Hastings, State Bar No., 24002241, shastings@lockelord.com, Daron L. Janis, State Bar No., 24060015, djanis@lockelord.com.
06/11/2015Document received (See Remarks)  Fee received on behalf of Ocwen Loan Servicing LLC.
06/10/2015Letter Filed  Letter accompanying fee filed on behalf of Teresa Garofolo.
06/10/2015Notice requesting filing fee 
06/10/2015Case Record Filed   Record filed by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals on behalf of Teresa Garofolo.
06/09/2015Certified Question filed  Certified Question filed by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals on behalf of Teresa Garofolo.
06/06/2016Case forwarded to Court 
06/06/2016Motion for Rehearing  Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Teresa Garofolo.
05/20/2016Dissenting opinion issued.Issued Justice Boyd delivered a dissenting opinion.
05/20/2016Opinion issuedCertified question answered by the Court The Court answers the question certified by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.  Justice Brown delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Chief Justice Hecht, Justice Green, Justice Willett, Justice Guzman, Justice Lehrmann, and Justice Devine joined.  Justice Boyd delivered a dissenting opinion, in which Justice Johnson joined.
(5/20/2016 4:03:19 PM) 150437.pdf, 150437d.pdf
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
09/26/2016Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Ocwen Loan Servicing, L.L.C.AppelleeMs. Kari L. Robinson
Mr. William Scott Hastings  
Mr. Robert T. Mowrey
Sahar Haidari Shirazi
Mr. Benjamin David Foster  
Mr. Daron L. Janis
Independent Bankers Association fo TexasAmicus CuriaeMs. Karen Sue Neeley
Mr. B. Scott Daugherty
Mr. John C. Fleming
Garofolo, TeresaAppellantMr. Scott R. Kidd
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