Fifteenth Court of Appeals

Case: 15-25-00086-CV    
15-25-00086-CV
05/06/2025
Administrative Law - Injunction
City of Aledo, City of Angleton, City of Anna, City of Aubrey, City of Bonham, City of Brownsville, City of Bulverde, City of Cibolo, City of Clyde, City of College Station, City of Crandall, City of Denison, City of Denton, City of Edcouch, City of Elsa, City of Fate, City of Grand Prairie, City of Hutto, City of Kaufman, City of La Villa, City of Lockhart, City of McKinney, City of Navasota, City of Parker, City of Van Alstyne, and Aubrey Municipal Development District 
State of Texas, Attorney General Kenneth Paxton (in his official capacity), Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Don Huffines (in his official capacity), and the Office of the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts 
No 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼Document
07/13/2026Post submission brief filedAppellant
07/13/2026Post submission brief filedAppellant
07/13/2026Post submission brief filedAppellee
04/17/2026Post submission brief filedAppellant
03/19/2026Post submission brief filedAppellee
01/08/2026Reply brief filedAppellant
01/08/2026Reply brief filedAppellant
11/14/2025Brief filed - oral argument requestedAppellee
08/15/2025Brief filed - oral argument requestedAppellant
08/15/2025Brief filed - oral argument requestedAppellant
08/15/2025Brief filed - oral argument requestedAppellant
08/15/2025Brief filed - oral argument requestedAppellant
06/11/2025Letter brief filedAppellant
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼Document
12/29/2025Order enteredGRANTED
12/29/2025Motion to dismiss disposedGRANTED
12/22/2025Motion for extension of time to file reply brief disposedGRANTED
12/22/2025Motion for extension of time to file reply brief filed 
12/22/2025Motion to withdraw attorney disposedGRANTED
12/18/2025Motion for extension of time to file reply brief disposedGRANTED
12/18/2025Motion for extension of time to file reply brief filed 
12/17/2025Motion to withdraw attorney filed 
12/08/2025Motion to dismiss filed 
12/04/2025Motion for extension of time to file reply brief disposedGRANTED
12/04/2025Motion for extension of time to file reply brief filed 
12/01/2025Motion for extension of time to file reply brief disposedGRANTED
12/01/2025Motion for extension of time to file reply brief filed 
11/14/2025Case ready to be set 
11/14/2025Brief filed - oral argument requested 
11/14/2025Appellees brief due 
10/31/2025Appellees brief due 
10/29/2025Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
10/29/2025Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedGRANTED
10/15/2025Appellees brief due 
10/10/2025Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedGRANTED
10/10/2025Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
08/26/2025Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
08/26/2025Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedGRANTED
08/21/2025Appearance of counsel 
08/15/2025Brief filed - oral argument requested 
08/15/2025Brief filed - oral argument requested 
08/15/2025Brief filed - oral argument requested 
08/15/2025Brief filed - oral argument requested 
08/15/2025Appellants brief due 
07/28/2025Response due 
07/24/2025Appearance of counsel 
07/17/2025Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedGRANTED
07/17/2025Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
07/16/2025Notice of late brief 
07/14/2025Appellants brief due 
07/13/2026Post submission brief filed 
07/13/2026Post submission brief filed 
07/13/2026Post submission brief filed 
07/03/2025Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedGRANTED
07/03/2025Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
07/03/2025Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedGRANTED
07/03/2025Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
07/02/2025Motion for extension of time to file brief disposedGRANTED
07/02/2025Motion for extension of time to file brief filed 
06/22/2026Response requested by the court 
06/13/2025Reporters record due 
06/13/2025Clerks record due 
06/12/2025Reporters record filed 
06/11/2025Record Sent 
06/11/2025Letter brief filed 
06/09/2025Record Sent 
05/27/2025Clerks record filed 
05/21/2025Fee paid 
05/21/2025Document filed 
05/21/2025Docketing statement filed 
05/21/2025Document filed 
05/21/2025Docketing statement filed 
05/21/2025Fee paid 
05/21/2025Document filed 
05/21/2025Docketing statement filed 
05/21/2025Document filed 
05/21/2025Docketing statement filed 
05/21/2025Docketing statement filed 
05/21/2025Fee paid 
05/21/2025Appearance of counsel 
05/21/2025Docketing statement due 
05/21/2025Court fee due 
05/20/2025Fee paid 
05/20/2025Fee paid 
05/19/2025Fee paid 
05/15/2025Motion for new trial was filed in the trial court 
05/08/2025Notice of appeal filed in trial court 
05/08/2025Notice of appeal filed in trial court 
05/06/2025Notice of appeal filed in trial court 
05/06/2025Notice of appeal filed in trial court 
05/06/2025Notice of appeal filed in trial court 
05/06/2025Case began in court of appeals 
05/05/2025Notice of appeal filed in trial court 
04/17/2026Post submission brief filed 
04/14/2025Judgment Issued 
03/19/2026Post submission brief filed 
02/19/2026Submitted 
02/11/2026Confirmation of oral argument & counsel presenting oral argument 
02/05/2026Confirmation of oral argument & counsel presenting oral argument 
02/04/2026Confirmation of oral argument & counsel presenting oral argument 
01/20/2026Appearance of counsel 
01/12/2026Set for submission on oral argument 
01/08/2026Reply brief filed 
01/08/2026Reply brief filed 
01/08/2026Reply brief due 
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼
02/19/2026SubmittedSubmitted on oral argument
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
2020 Long Tail Trail Investments, LLCUnknownTodd Disher
William T. Thompson
Joshua P. Morrow
Andrew B. Davis
State of Texas, Attorney General Kenneth Paxton (in his official capacity), Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Don Huffines (in his official capacity), and the Office of the Texas Comptroller of Public AccountsAppelleeNathaniel A. Plemons
Lynn E. Saarinen
City of Aledo, TexasAppellantWm. Andrew Messer
Bradford E. Bullock
Timothy A. Dunn
Arturo D. Rodriguez, Jr.
City of Angleton, TexasAppellantTimothy A. Dunn
Arturo D. Rodriguez, Jr.
Bradford E. Bullock
Wm. Andrew Messer
City of Aubrey, TexasAppellantTimothy A. Dunn
Bradford E. Bullock
Wm. Andrew Messer
Arturo D. Rodriguez, Jr.
City of Bulverde, TexasAppellantWm. Andrew Messer
Timothy A. Dunn
Arturo D. Rodriguez, Jr.
Bradford E. Bullock
City of Clyde, TexasAppellantArturo D. Rodriguez, Jr.
Wm. Andrew Messer
Timothy A. Dunn
Bradford E. Bullock
City of College Station, TexasAppellantTimothy A. Dunn
Arturo D. Rodriguez, Jr.
Bradford E. Bullock
Wm. Andrew Messer
City of Crandall, TexasAppellantTimothy A. Dunn
Wm. Andrew Messer
Arturo D. Rodriguez, Jr.
Bradford E. Bullock
City of Denison, TexasAppellantTimothy A. Dunn
Bradford E. Bullock
Wm. Andrew Messer
Arturo D. Rodriguez, Jr.
City of Denton, TexasAppellantBradford E. Bullock
Wm. Andrew Messer
Arturo D. Rodriguez, Jr.
Timothy A. Dunn
City of Edcouch, TexasAppellantArturo D. Rodriguez, Jr.
Timothy A. Dunn
Bradford E. Bullock
Wm. Andrew Messer
City of Elsa, TexasAppellantBradford E. Bullock
Arturo D. Rodriguez, Jr.
Timothy A. Dunn
Wm. Andrew Messer
City of Fate, TexasAppellantWm. Andrew Messer
Bradford E. Bullock
Timothy A. Dunn
Arturo D. Rodriguez, Jr.
City of Hutto, TexasAppellantWm. Andrew Messer
Timothy A. Dunn
Arturo D. Rodriguez, Jr.
Bradford E. Bullock
City of Kaufman, TexasAppellantWm. Andrew Messer
Bradford E. Bullock
Arturo D. Rodriguez, Jr.
Timothy A. Dunn
City of La Villa, TexasAppellantBradford E. Bullock
Arturo D. Rodriguez, Jr.
Wm. Andrew Messer
Timothy A. Dunn
City of Lockhart, TexasAppellantArturo D. Rodriguez, Jr.
Wm. Andrew Messer
Timothy A. Dunn
Bradford E. Bullock
City of McKinney, TexasAppellantArturo D. Rodriguez, Jr.
Bradford E. Bullock
Wm. Andrew Messer
Timothy A. Dunn
City of Navasota, TexasAppellantBradford E. Bullock
Timothy A. Dunn
Arturo D. Rodriguez, Jr.
Wm. Andrew Messer
City of Parker, TexasAppellantArturo D. Rodriguez, Jr.
Bradford E. Bullock
Timothy A. Dunn
Wm. Andrew Messer
City of Van Alstyne, TexasAppellantWm. Andrew Messer
Timothy A. Dunn
Bradford E. Bullock
Arturo D. Rodriguez, Jr.
Aubrey Municipal Development DistrictAppellantBradford E. Bullock
Timothy A. Dunn
Wm. Andrew Messer
Arturo D. Rodriguez, Jr.
City of Grand Prairie, TexasAppellantTimothy A. Dunn
Bradford E. Bullock
Wm. Andrew Messer
City of Brownsville, TexasAppellantLena Chaisson-Munoz
Guillermo S. "Will" Trevino
Jennifer Avendano
Wm. Andrew Messer
Timothy A. Dunn
Bradford E. Bullock
City of Cibolo, TexasAppellantGeorge E. Hyde
Matthew L. Weston
Wm. Andrew Messer
Bradford E. Bullock
Timothy A. Dunn
City of Bonham, TexasAppellantDavid V. Overcash
Clark McCoy Jr.
City of Anna, TexasAppellantDavid V. Overcash
Clark McCoy Jr.
Trial Court Information
261st District Court 
Travis 
Honorable Maria CantĂș Hexsel 
D-1-GN-23-007785 
Chavela Crain