Supreme Court

Case: 17-0041    
17-0041
01/19/2017
Petition for Review originally filed as 53.7(f)
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 
AUSPRO ENTERPRISES, LP 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
02/06/2018Reply BriefPetitioner Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Texas Department of Transportation.
01/22/2018Brief on the MeritsRespondent Respondent's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of AusPro Enterprises, LP.
01/03/2018Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amici Curiae Brief of Lamar Advertising, Co., Outfront Media, LLC, and Clear Channel Outdoor, Inc. submitted by Penny Reid and Gordon Todd of Sidley Austin, LLP.
12/01/2017Brief on the MeritsPetitioner Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Texas Department of Transportation.
07/06/2017Surreply filedRespondent Surreply filed on behalf of AusPro Enterprises, LP.
06/26/2017Reply to ResponsePetitioner Reply in support of Petiton for Review filed on behalf of Texas Department of Transportation.
05/26/2017Response to PetitionRespondent Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Auspro Enterprises, LP.
04/07/2017Amicus Curiae Letter ReceivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Letter Brief filed on behalf of Lamar Advertising Company, OUTFRONT Media, LLC, and Clear Channel Outdoor, Inc.
02/22/2017Petition for ReviewPetitioner Petition for Review filed on behalf of Texas Department of Transportation.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
04/23/2018Mandate issued  Mandate & Cost Bill Issued
04/23/2018Case Stored  e-stored
04/06/2018Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of recordIssued
04/06/2018Petition for Review disposedPetition granted pursuant to TRAP 56.2 Pursuant to Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 56.2, after granting the petition for review and without hearing oral argument or considering the merits, the Court vacates the judgments of the court of appeals and trial court and dismisses the case as moot.
02/06/2018Reply Brief  Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Texas Department of Transportation.
01/22/2018Brief on the Merits  Respondent's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of AusPro Enterprises, LP.
01/03/2018Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amici Curiae Brief of Lamar Advertising, Co., Outfront Media, LLC, and Clear Channel Outdoor, Inc. submitted by Penny Reid and Gordon Todd of Sidley Austin, LLP.
01/03/2018Notice of Appearance  Notice of Appearance of Penny P. Reid as counsel for Lamar Advertising Company, et al.
12/07/2017Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Respondent's Brief on the Merits granted. Further requests for extensions of time will be disfavored. Respondent's brief is due January 22, 2018; and Reply brief is due February 6, 2018.
12/07/2017Motion 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 AusPro Enterprises, LP.
12/01/2017Brief on the Merits  Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Texas Department of Transportation.
10/26/2017Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Second Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Brief on the Merits is granted. Petitioner's brief is due December 1, 2017. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. Response brief is due December 21, 2017; Reply brief is due January 5, 2017.
10/26/2017Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Second Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Texas Department of Transportation.
09/28/2017Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Brief on the Merits granted. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Pet's Brief is due November 1, 2017; Response Brief due November 21, 2017; Reply Brief is due December 6, 2017.
09/28/2017Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Texas Department of Transportation.
09/19/2017Case Record Filed   Electronic Appellate Record received.
09/05/2017Record Requested in Case  Record requested from the 3rd COA
09/01/2017Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the merits requested: Petitioner's brief due no later than October 2, 2017; Response brief due October 23, 2017; Reply brief due November 7, 2017.
07/06/2017Surreply filed  Surreply filed on behalf of AusPro Enterprises, LP.
06/26/2017Reply to Response  Reply in support of Petiton for Review filed on behalf of Texas Department of Transportation.
06/09/2017MET to file reply disposed ofFiling granted Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply in Support of Petition for Review granted. Further requests for extensions of time will be disfavored. Reply is due June 26, 2017.
06/09/2017Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of Texas Department of Transportation.
05/26/2017Response to Petition  Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Auspro Enterprises, LP.
04/28/2017Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Requested Response to Petition for Review due no later than May 30, 2017.
04/07/2017Amicus Curiae Letter Received  Amicus Curiae Letter Brief filed on behalf of Lamar Advertising Company, OUTFRONT Media, LLC, and Clear Channel Outdoor, Inc.
03/30/2017Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Motion of Resident Attorney Michelle Hartmann Requesting Admission of Gordon D. Todd to Appear Pro Hac Vice is granted.
03/30/2017Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Motion of Gordon D. Todd to Appear Pro Hac Vice is granted.
03/28/2017Pro hac vice motion filed  Motion of Resident Attorney Michelle Hartmann Requesting Admission of Gordon D. Todd to Appear Pro Hac Vice filed on behalf of Clear Channel Outdoor, Inc., et al.
03/28/2017Pro hac vice motion filed  Motion of Gordon D. Todd to Appear Pro Hac Vice filed on behalf of Clear Channel Outdoor, Inc., Lamar Advertising Company, and Outfront Media, Inc.
03/28/2017Notice of Appearance  Notice of Appearance of Counsel received on behalf of Clear Channel Outdoor, Inc., Lamar Advertising Company, and Outfront Media, Inc.
03/28/2017Case forwarded to Court 
03/21/2017Response Waiver filed  Response Waiver filed on behalf of Auspro Enterprises, LP.
02/22/2017Petition for Review  Petition for Review filed on behalf of Texas Department of Transportation.
01/19/2017Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposedFiling granted Petition for Review is due February 22, 2017.
01/19/2017Motion 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 Texas Department of Transportation.
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
04/23/2018Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Auspro Enterprises, LPRespondentMr. B. Russell Horton
Ms. Elizabeth Von Kreisler
Ms. Meredith B. Parenti
Clear Channel Outdoor, Inc.Amicus CuriaeMs. Margaret 'Michelle' Hartmann
Ms. Penny P. Reid
Mr. Gordon D. Todd
Texas Department of TransportationPetitionerMr. Scott A. Keller
Mr. Matthew Bohuslav
Mr. Douglas D. Geyser  
Mr. Matthew H. Frederick
Mr. Jeffrey C. Mateer
Atty. Gen. W. Kenneth Paxton Jr.
Lamar Advertising CompanyAmicus CuriaeMs. Penny P. Reid
Ms. Margaret 'Michelle' Hartmann
Mr. Gordon D. Todd
Outfront Media, Inc.Amicus CuriaeMs. Margaret 'Michelle' Hartmann
Mr. Gordon D. Todd
Ms. Penny P. Reid
Court of Appeals Information:
Reverse & Render 
506 SW3d 688, 12-08-16 
3rd Court of Appeals 
Honorable Jeffrey L. Rose 
Trial Court Information
345th District Court 
Travis 
Honorable Timothy M. Sulak 
D-1-GN-11-002740