Supreme Court

Case: 15-0905    
15-0905
11/23/2015
Mandamus/Cause
IN RE STATE FARM LLOYDS 
 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
04/21/2017Post submission brief filedRelator Response to Real Parties' Post-Submission Brief filed on behalf of State Farm Lloyds.
04/12/2017Post submission brief filedReal Parties in Interest Post Submission Letter Brief filed on behalf of MDL Plaintiffs.
11/14/2016Amended Brief filedAmicus Curiae Amended Amicus Brief of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al. Submitted by Daniel Lim of Shook, Hardy & Bacon, L.L.P. of Houston, Texas.
11/14/2016Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Brief of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al. Submitted by Daniel Lim of Shook, Hardy & Bacon, L.L.P. of Houston, Texas.
10/26/2016Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Brief of Lawyers for Civil Justice in support of Mandamus. Submitted by Richard B. Phillips, Jr. of Thompson & Knight LLP of Dallas, Texas.
10/06/2016Reply BriefRelator Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of State Farm Lloyds.
09/21/2016Brief on the MeritsReal Parties in Interest Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of MDL Plaintiffs.
07/01/2016Brief on the MeritsRelator Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of State Farm Lloyds.
02/16/2016Reply to ResponseRelator Reply in Support of Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of State Farm Lloyds.
02/08/2016Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus FiledReal Parties in Interest Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of MDL Plaintiffs.
12/22/2015Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Brief of the Texas Association of Defense Counsel, in support of State Farm Lloyds. Submitted by Robert L. Florance, IV of Orgain Bell & Tucker, LLP.
12/17/2015Amicus Curiae Letter ReceivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Letter of Lawyers for Civil Justice. Submitted by Richard B. Phillips, Jr., John H. Martin and John P. Atkins of Thompson & Knight LLP of Dallas, Texas.
12/15/2015Amended Brief filedAmicus Curiae Amended Amicus Brief of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al. in support of support of State Farm Lloyds. Submitted by Daniel Lim of Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP of Houston, Texas.
12/14/2015Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Brief of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al. in support of support of State Farm Lloyds. Submitted by Daniel Lim of Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP of Houston, Texas.
12/11/2015Amicus Curiae Letter ReceivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Letter, filed on behalf of Texas Civil Justice League. Submitted by George Christian, of the Texas Civil Justice League.
11/23/2015Appendix FiledRelator Appendix to Petition for Writ of Manadamus filed on behalf of State Farm Lloyds.
11/23/2015Petition for Writ of Mandamus filedRelator Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of State Farm Lloyds.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
12/23/2015Amendment to Motion filed   Relator’s AMENDED Motion for Stay Pending Mandamus. On behalf of State Farm Lloyds.
12/22/2015Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Curiae Brief of the Texas Association of Defense Counsel, in support of State Farm Lloyds. Submitted by Robert L. Florance, IV of Orgain Bell & Tucker, LLP.
12/17/2015Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Resident Motion in Support of Oot's Motion Pro Hac Vice has been granted.
12/17/2015Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Nonresident Attorney Patrick Oot’s Motion For Pro Hac Vice Admission has been granted.
12/17/2015Call received  received phone call from Mr. Mostyn law office to inform the Court that they don't have any objections for the non-resident attorney's motion pro hac vice.
12/17/2015Amicus Curiae Letter Received  Amicus Letter of Lawyers for Civil Justice. Submitted by Richard B. Phillips, Jr., John H. Martin and John P. Atkins of Thompson & Knight LLP of Dallas, Texas.
12/16/2015Phone call from Clerk's Office  called real party's counsel to inquire whether they are opposed or not to amicus party's motions pro hac vice.
12/15/2015Pro hac vice motion filed  Resident Motion in Support of Oot's Motion Pro Hac Vice. On behalf of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al.
12/15/2015Pro hac vice motion filed  Nonresident Attorney Patrick Oot’s Motion For Pro Hac Vice Admission. On behalf of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al.
12/15/2015Phone call from Clerk's Office  called Mr. Lim, counsel for Amicus Chamber of Commerce, to inquire about the motions pro hac vice of out-state counsel, Mr. Oot. Left message and requested to resubmit the motions in this case and related case,15-0903.
12/15/2015Amended Brief filed  Amended Amicus Brief of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al. in support of support of State Farm Lloyds. Submitted by Daniel Lim of Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP of Houston, Texas.
12/15/2015Electronic communication sent to Party  Messaged Mr. Lim.  Provided application for refund of filing fee.
12/14/2015Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Brief of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al. in support of support of State Farm Lloyds. Submitted by Daniel Lim of Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP of Houston, Texas.
12/11/2015Amicus Curiae Letter Received  Amicus Curiae Letter, filed on behalf of Texas Civil Justice League. Submitted by George Christian, of the Texas Civil Justice League.
11/23/2015Motion to Stay Filed   Motion to Stay filed on behalf of State Farm Lloyds.
11/23/2015Appendix Filed  Appendix to Petition for Writ of Manadamus filed on behalf of State Farm Lloyds.
11/23/2015Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed  Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of State Farm Lloyds.
11/14/2016Amended Brief filed  Amended Amicus Brief of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al. Submitted by Daniel Lim of Shook, Hardy & Bacon, L.L.P. of Houston, Texas.
11/14/2016Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Brief of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al. Submitted by Daniel Lim of Shook, Hardy & Bacon, L.L.P. of Houston, Texas.
10/26/2016Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Brief of Lawyers for Civil Justice in support of Mandamus. Submitted by Richard B. Phillips, Jr. of Thompson & Knight LLP of Dallas, Texas.
10/06/2016Reply Brief  Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of State Farm Lloyds.
09/21/2016Brief on the Merits  Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of MDL Plaintiffs.
09/16/2016Motion to withdraw disposed ofFiling granted Unopposed Motion for Leave to Withdraw as Counsel granted
09/07/2016Motion to Withdraw Filed  Unopposed Motion to Withdraw filed on behalf of Mollie C. Nichols, attorney for State Farm Lloyds.
08/15/2016Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Response Brief on the Merits has been granted. NO FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE CONSIDERED. Response Brief is due on September 21, 2016. Reply Brief is due on October 6, 2016.
08/15/2016Response to Motion filed  Response to Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Real Party in Interest's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of State Farm Lloyds.
08/12/2016Electronic communication sent to Party  Emailed counsel for relator to determine if a response would be filed.
08/12/2016Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Opposed Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Real Part in Interest's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of MDL Plaintiffs.
08/12/2016Notice of Appearance  Notice of Appearance of Jennifer Hogan as Lead Appellate Counsel for Real Party in Interest MDL Plaintiffs.
07/24/2017Case Stored  e-stored
07/14/2016Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time is granted. Response Brief is due August 22, 2016. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will be disfavored. Reply is due September 6, 2016.
07/14/2016Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Response Brief filed on behalf of MDL Plaintiffs.
07/07/2017Certified cys of cost bill sent to attys of record  Cost Bill Issued
07/01/2016Brief on the Merits  Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of State Farm Lloyds.
06/07/2016Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to File Relator's Brief on the Merits is granted. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Rel's Brief is due July 1, 2016, Response Brief is due July 21, 2016; Reply Brief is due August 5, 2016.
06/07/2016Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Relator's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of State Farm Lloyds.
05/27/2016Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the Merits Requested:  Relator's brief due no later than June 27, 2016, Response brief due July 18, 2016, Reply brief due August 2, 2016.
05/26/2017Opinion issuedDenied The Court denies the petition for writ of mandamus.  Justice Guzman delivered the opinion of the Court.
(5/26/2017 3:54:32 PM) 150903.pdf
05/26/2017Stay Order lifted  Stay order issued January 8, 2016 is lifted.
04/21/2017Post submission brief filed  Response to Real Parties' Post-Submission Brief filed on behalf of State Farm Lloyds.
04/12/2017Post submission brief filed  Post Submission Letter Brief filed on behalf of MDL Plaintiffs.
03/09/2017Submission Schedule 
03/09/2017Oral argument   Argued on behalf of relator by Jonathan M. Redgrave; Argued on behalf of real parties in interest by Jennifer Bruch Hogan
03/02/2017Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Resident Attorney, Brian M. Chandler's Motion in Support of Bulander's Motion Pro Hac Vice granted
03/02/2017Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Non Resident Attorney, Mathea K.E. Bulander's Motion Pro Hac Vice granted
02/28/2017Pro hac vice motion filed  Resident Attorney, Brian M. Chandler's Motion in Support of Bulander's Motion Pro Hac Vice filed on behalf of State Farm Lloyds.
02/28/2017Pro hac vice motion filed  Non Resident Attorney, Mathea K.E. Bulander's Motion Pro Hac Vice filed on behalf of Relator State Farm Lloyds.
02/16/2016Reply to Response  Reply in Support of Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of State Farm Lloyds.
02/16/2016Case forwarded to Court 
02/13/2017Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument Submission Form filed on behalf of MDL Plaintiffs. Oral Argument will be presented by Jennifer Bruch Hogan of Hogan & Hogan of Houston, Texas.
02/10/2016Letter Filed  Letter filed on behalf of State Farm Lloyds. Relator will file a Reply on or before February 22, 2016.
02/09/2017Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument Submission Form filed on behalf of State Farm Lloyds. Oral Argument will be presented by Jonathan M. Redgrave of Redgrave  LLP.
02/08/2016Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus Filed  Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of MDL Plaintiffs.
01/22/2016Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposedFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time is granted.  Response is due February 8, 2016.  Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will be disfavored.
01/21/2016Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Response filed on behalf of Alejos Ramirez and Ofelia Ramirez.
01/20/2017Case set for oral argumentCase set for oral argument Consolidated for oral argument only with 15-0903.  This cause has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., March 9, 2017.  Time allotted to argue:  20/20 minutes
01/20/2017Mandamus Set to Argue 
01/20/2017Petition for Writ of Mandamus disposedCase set for oral argument
01/20/2016Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Resident Motion in Support of Johnathan Redgrave's Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission has been granted.
01/20/2016Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Nonresident Attorney Jonathan M. Redgrave's Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission has been granted.
01/19/2016Pro hac vice motion filed  Motion in Support of Jonathan M. Redgrave's Verified Motion to Admit Counsel Pro Hac Vice filed on behalf of State Farm Lloyds.
01/19/2016Pro hac vice motion filed  Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice of Jonathan M. Redgrave filed on behalf of State Farm Lloyds.
01/08/2016Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Requested response to petition for writ of mandamus due no later than January 25, 2016.
01/08/2016Stay Order issued 
01/08/2016Motion to Stay DisposedFiling granted Relator's Motion for Stay granted as amended
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
07/24/2017Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Chamber of Commerice of the United States of AmericaAmicus CuriaeMr. Daniel Lim
Mr. Patrick Oot
State Farm LloydsRelatorMr. Jonathan M. Redgrave
Ms. Mathea K.E. Bulander
Mr. Brian M. Chandler
David R. Stephens
Texas Association of BusinessAmicus CuriaeMr. Daniel Lim
Mr. Patrick Oot
Texas Civil Justice LeagueAmicus CuriaeMr. George S. Christian
MDL PlaintiffReal Party in Interest Ms. Jennifer Bruch Hogan
Mr. Richard P. Hogan Jr.
Mr. John Steven Mostyn
Mr. James Christian Marrow
Ms. Rene Sigman
Ms. Amber Lynn Anderson
National Association of Mutual Insurance CompaniesAmicus CuriaeMr. Daniel Lim
Mr. Patrick Oot
Texas Association of Defense CounselAmicus CuriaeMr. Robert Florance IV
Lawyers for Civil JusticeAmicus CuriaeMr. John H. Martin
Mr. Richard B. Phillips Jr.
Mr. John Atkins
Court of Appeals Information:
Denied 
518 SW3d 57, 10-28-15 
13th Court of Appeals 
Honorable Per Curiam 
Trial Court Information
206th District Court 
Hidalgo 
Honorable Rose Guerra Reyna 
14-0169