Fifteenth Court of Appeals

Case: 15-25-00082-CV    
15-25-00082-CV
05/02/2025
Special Appearance
State of Texas 
Arity 875, LLC 
No 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼Document
06/25/2026Supplemental brief filedAppellee
[ PDF/464 KB ] Appellee'S Supplemental Brief
[ PDF/137 KB ] Notice
06/25/2026Supplemental brief filedAppellee
[ PDF/435 KB ] Supplemental Brief
[ PDF/137 KB ] Notice
10/24/2025Additional authorities filedAppellant
[ PDF/863 KB ] Supplemental Authority
09/15/2025Reply brief filedAppellant
[ PDF/306 KB ] Appellant Reply Brief
[ PDF/145 KB ] Notice
08/04/2025Brief filed - oral argument not requestedAppellee
06/25/2025Brief filed - oral argument requestedAppellant
[ PDF/561 KB ] Appellant Brief
[ PDF/148 KB ] Notice
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼Document
12/23/2025Motion to substitute attorney filed 
12/04/2025Response filed 
10/24/2025Additional authorities filed 
[ PDF/863 KB ] Supplemental Authority
09/15/2025Reply brief filed 
[ PDF/306 KB ] Appellant Reply Brief
[ PDF/145 KB ] Notice
09/15/2025Reply brief due 
08/25/2025Reply brief due 
08/11/2025Motion for extension of time to file reply brief disposedGRANTED
08/11/2025Motion for extension of time to file reply brief filed 
08/04/2025Case ready to be set 
08/04/2025Brief filed - oral argument not requested 
08/04/2025Appellees brief due 
07/15/2025Appellees brief due 
07/02/2025Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedGRANTED
07/01/2025Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
06/25/2026Supplemental brief filed 
[ PDF/464 KB ] Appellee's Supplemental Brief
[ PDF/137 KB ] Notice
06/25/2026Supplemental brief filed 
[ PDF/435 KB ] Supplemental Brief
[ PDF/137 KB ] Notice
06/25/2025Brief filed - oral argument requested 
[ PDF/561 KB ] Appellant Brief
[ PDF/148 KB ] Notice
06/25/2025Appellants brief due 
06/06/2025Supplemental clerks record filed 
06/05/2025Appellants brief due 
05/29/2025Response due 
05/27/2025Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedGRANTED
05/23/2025Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
05/22/2025Letter filed 
05/21/2026Submitted 
05/19/2025Court fee due 
05/19/2025Docketing statement due 
05/16/2025Notification received that no record was taken 
05/16/2025Docketing statement filed 
05/14/2026Confirmation of oral argument & counsel presenting oral argument 
[ PDF/407 KB ] OA Confirmation
05/14/2026Confirmation of oral argument & counsel presenting oral argument 
[ PDF/406 KB ] OA Confirmation
05/14/2026Motion in support of motion to appear pro hac vice disposedGRANTED
05/14/2026Motion to appear pro hac vice disposedGRANTED
05/14/2026Motion in support of motion to appear pro hac vice disposedGRANTED
05/14/2026Motion to appear pro hac vice disposedGRANTED
05/14/2025Notice of late record 
05/14/2025Clerks record filed 
05/12/2025Clerks record filed 
05/12/2025Reporters record due 
05/12/2025Clerks record due 
05/11/2026Motion in support of motion to appear pro hac vice filed 
[ PDF/403 KB ] Appellee's Motion ISO Rao's Pro Hac
05/11/2026Motion to appear pro hac vice filed 
[ PDF/338 KB ] Rao's Motion Pro Hac Vice
05/11/2026Motion in support of motion to appear pro hac vice filed 
[ PDF/404 KB ] Appellee's Motion ISO Somner
05/11/2026Motion to appear pro hac vice filed 
[ PDF/341 KB ] Somner's Motion Pro Hac
05/04/2026Confirmation of oral argument & counsel presenting oral argument 
[ PDF/595 KB ] OA Confirmation
05/02/2025Case began in court of appeals 
[ PDF/399 KB ] Information Sheet
[ PDF/192 KB ] Notice
04/30/2025Notice of appeal filed in trial court 
04/22/2026Set for submission on oral argument 
04/10/2025Judgment signed by trial court judge 
02/02/2026Appearance of counsel 
[ PDF/162 KB ] Appearance
01/07/2026Motion to substitute attorney disposedGRANTED
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼
05/21/2026SubmittedSubmitted on oral argument
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
State of TexasAppellantClay Watkins
Richard McCutcheon
Madeline Fogel
Daniel Zwart
Kaylie Buettner
Meredith Spillane
Arity 875, LLCAppelleeJake Sommer
Sudhir V. Rao
W. Reid Wittliff
The Allstate CorporationUnknown 
Allstate Insurance CompanyUnknown 
Allstate Vehicle and Property Insurance CompanyUnknown 
Arity, LLCUnknown 
Arity Services, LLCUnknown 
Trial Court Information
457th District Court 
Montgomery 
Honorable Vincenzo J. Santini 
25-01-00561 
Lorri Lucas