Supreme Court

Case: 15-0712    
15-0712
09/17/2015
Petition for Review/Cause under Rule 53.1
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., ET AL. 
ORCA ASSETS G.P., L.L.C. 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
04/23/2018Motion for RehearingRespondent's Motion for Rehearing of Cause filed Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Orca Assets, G.P., L.L.C.
11/06/2017Exhibits in case/cause filedPetitioner Oral Argument Bench Exhibits filed on behalf of JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
11/06/2017Exhibits in case/cause filedRespondent Oral Argument Bench Exhibits filed on behalf of Orca Assets G.P., L.L.C.
12/29/2016Reply BriefPetitioner Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
10/31/2016Brief on the MeritsRespondent Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Orca Assets G.P., L.L.C.
08/18/2016Fully hyperlinked brief filedPetitioner Hyperlinked Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
08/11/2016Brief on the MeritsPetitioner Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
03/28/2016Reply to ResponsePetitioner Reply to Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
02/10/2016Response to PetitionRespondent Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Orca Assets G.P., L.L.C.
10/29/2015Amended PetitionPetitioner Hyperlinker Petition for Review, filed on behalf of JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA.
10/26/2015Petition for ReviewPetitioner Petition for Review filed on behalf of JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
12/29/2016Reply Brief  Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
12/11/2015Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Requested response to petition for review due no later than January 11, 2016.
12/06/2016Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time is granted. Reply Brief is due December 30, 2016. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will not be considered.
12/06/2016Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of JPMorgan Chase Bank.
11/10/2015Case forwarded to Court 
11/07/2017Submission Schedule  Submission Schedule for November 7, 2017.
11/07/2017Oral argument   Argued on behalf of petitioner by Evan A. Young; Argued on behalf of respondent by David Gaultney
11/07/2016Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief on the Merits has been granted. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Reply Brief is due on December 15, 2016.
11/07/2016Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
11/06/2017Exhibits in case/cause filed  Oral Argument Bench Exhibits filed on behalf of JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
11/06/2017Exhibits in case/cause filed  Oral Argument Bench Exhibits filed on behalf of Orca Assets G.P., L.L.C.
11/03/2015Response Waiver filed  Waiver of Response filed on behalf of Orca Assets G.P., L.L.C.
10/31/2016Brief on the Merits  Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Orca Assets G.P., L.L.C.
10/29/2015Amended Petition  Hyperlinker Petition for Review, filed on behalf of JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA.
10/26/2015Petition for Review  Petition for Review filed on behalf of JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA.
10/05/2017Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument Submission Form received on behalf of respondent, Orca Assets, G.P., L.L.C. Oral Argument will be presented by David Gaultney of MehaffyWeber, P.C. of Austin, Texas.
10/04/2017Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument will be presented by Evan A. Young with Baker Botts LLP of Austin, Texas filed on behalf of JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
09/17/2015Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposedFiling granted Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., et al. has been granted. Petition for Review is due October 26, 2015.
09/17/2015Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., et al.
09/15/2016Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Response Brief is granted. Response Brief is due October 31, 2016. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will not be considered. Reply Brief is due November 15, 2016.
09/15/2016Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Orca Assets G.P., L.L.C.
08/31/2018Case Stored  e-stored
08/29/2016Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Respondent's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Orca Assets G.P., L.L.C. has been granted. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSION OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Respondent's brief is due September 30, 2016; Reply brief is due October 17, 2016.
08/29/2016Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Respondent's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Orca Assets G.P., L.L.C.
08/18/2016Fully hyperlinked brief filed  Hyperlinked Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
08/11/2016Brief on the Merits  Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
07/18/2016Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Brief on the Merits has been granted. NO FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE CONSIDERED. Petitioner's Brief is due on August 11, 2016. Respondent's Brief is due on August 31, 2016. Reply Brief is due on September 15, 2016.
07/18/2016Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
06/30/2017Case set for oral argumentCase set for oral argument This cause has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., November 7, 2017.  Time allotted to argue:  20/20 minutes
06/15/2018Mandate issued  Mandate & Cost Bill Issued
06/15/2018Motion for Rehearing - DisposedDenied
06/10/2016Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time is granted. Petitioner's Brief is due July 27, 2016. further requests for extensions of time for this filing will be disfavored. The Response Brief is due August 16, 2016. The Reply Brief is due August 31, 2016.
06/10/2016Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
06/07/2016Case Record Filed   Electronic Appellate Record received.
05/31/2016Record Requested in Case  Record requested from the 5th COA
05/27/2016Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the Merits Requested:  Petitioner's brief due no later than June 27, 2016, Response brief due July 18, 2016, Reply brief due August 2, 2016.
05/05/2017Notice of Appearance  Notice of Appearance of Additional Counsel of Record and Designation of New Lead Counsel filed on behalf of Orca Assetts G.P., L.L.C.
04/27/2018Response Waiver filed  Response Waiver filed on behalf of JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. et al.
04/23/2018Case forwarded to Court 
04/23/2018Motion for Rehearing  Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Orca Assets, G.P., L.L.C.
04/05/2018Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposedFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Motion for Rehearing is granted. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Motion for Rehearing is due April 24, 2018.
04/05/2018Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing  Motion for Extension of Time to file Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Orca Assets G.P., L.L.C.
03/28/2016Reply to Response  Reply to Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
03/23/2018Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of recordIssued
03/23/2018Opinion issuedCourt of Appeals' judgment reversed, trial court judgment reinstated The Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment and reinstates the trial court's judgment. Justice Brown delivered the opinion of the Court.  Justice Blacklock did not participate in the decision.  
(3/23/2018 2:13:49 PM) 150712.pdf, 15-0712.jmt.pdf
03/10/2017Petition for Review disposedFiling granted The date and time for oral argument are yet to be determined.
03/10/2017Petition for Review granted 
02/17/2016MET to file reply disposed ofFiling granted Motion to Extend Time to file Reply to Response to Petition for Review is granted. Reply is due March 28, 2016. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
02/17/2016Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed  Unopposed Motion to Extend Time to file Reply to Response to Petition for Review. On behalf of JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., et al.
02/10/2016Response to Petition  Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Orca Assets G.P., L.L.C.
01/10/2017Designation of Lead Counsel   Lead Counsel Notice of Mr. Butch Boyd of Butch Boyd Law Firm filed on behalf of Orca Assets G.P., L.L.C.
01/07/2016Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposedFiling granted Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Orca Assets, G.P., L.L.C. has been granted. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSION OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Response is due February 10, 2016.
01/07/2016Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Orca Assets, G.P., L.L.C.
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
08/31/2018Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.PetitionerMr. David Jed Williams
Ms. Jessica B. Pulliam
Mr. Thomas R. Phillips
Ms. Stephanie F. Cagniart  
Mr. Evan A. Young
Mr. Kevin M. Beiter
Orca Assets G.P., L.L.C.RespondentMr. David B. Gaultney
Mr. James G. Bennett
Ms. Wendy Marcia Bishop  
Ms. Deborah G. Hankinson
Ms. Stephanie Nelson
Mr. Ernest W. Boyd
Ms. Patricia D. Chamblin
Ms. Elana S. Einhorn
Mr. H. Allen Pennington Jr.
Court of Appeals Information:
Aff/Pt and Rev & Rem/Pt 
542 SW3d 591, 08-11-15 
5th Court of Appeals 
Honorable David J. Schenck 
Trial Court Information
44th District Court 
Dallas 
Honorable Carlos Raul Cortez 
DC-12-05303