Supreme Court

Case: 17-1060    
17-1060
12/29/2017
Mandamus/Cause
IN RE HOUSTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY 
 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
02/26/2019Motion for RehearingReal Party of Interest's Motion for Rehearing of Cause filed Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Thompson, Coe, Cousins & Irons, LLP.
08/21/2018Reply BriefRelator Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Houston Specialty Ins. Co.
08/06/2018Brief on the MeritsReal Parties in Interest Real Party in Interest's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Thompson, Coe, Cousins & Irons, LLP.
07/09/2018Brief on the MeritsRelator Relator's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Houston Specialty Insurance Co.
05/22/2018Surreply filedReal Parties in Interest Surreply to Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Thompson, Coe, Cousins & Irons, LLP.
03/28/2018Reply to Petition for Writ of MandamusRelator Reply in Support of Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Houston Specialty Insurance Co.
03/12/2018Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus FiledReal Parties in Interest Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Thompson, Coe, Cousins & Irons, LLP.
12/29/2017Petition for Writ of Mandamus filedRelator Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Houston Specialty Insurance Company.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
12/29/2017Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed  Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Houston Specialty Insurance Company.
08/21/2018Reply Brief  Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Houston Specialty Ins. Co.
08/06/2018Brief on the Merits  Real Party in Interest's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Thompson, Coe, Cousins & Irons, LLP.
07/31/2018Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Real Party in Interest's Brief on the Merits granted. Further requests for extensions of time will be disfavored. Real Party in Interest's Brief is due no later than August 6, 2018; and Reply brief is due August 21, 2018.
07/30/2018Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Real Party in Interest's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Thompson, Coe, Cousins & Irons, L.L.P.
07/09/2018Brief on the Merits  Relator's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Houston Specialty Insurance Co.
06/08/2018Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the merits requested: Relator's brief due no later than July 9, 2018; Response brief due July 30, 2018; Reply brief due August 14, 2018.
06/08/2018Stay Order issued  The petition for writ of mandamus remains pending before this Court.
06/08/2018Motion to Stay DisposedFiling granted Relator's Unopposed Motion for Emergency Stay of Trial Court Proceedings granted
06/05/2018Call received  Call received regarding status of Motion for Emergency Stay. Informed caller that the motion is still pending before this Court.
05/30/2018Motion to Stay Filed   Unopposed Motion for Emergency Stay of Trial Court Proceedings filed on behalf of Houston Specialty Insurance Co.
05/22/2018Surreply filed  Surreply to Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Thompson, Coe, Cousins & Irons, LLP.
03/29/2019Certified cys of cost bill sent to attys of record  Cost Bill Issued
03/29/2019Motion for Rehearing - DisposedDenied
03/28/2018Reply to Petition for Writ of Mandamus  Reply in Support of Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Houston Specialty Insurance Co.
03/12/2018Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus Filed  Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Thompson, Coe, Cousins & Irons, LLP.
03/05/2019Case forwarded to Court 
02/26/2019Motion for Rehearing  Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Thompson, Coe, Cousins & Irons, LLP.
02/12/2019Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposedFiling granted Unopposed 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 February 26, 2019.
02/09/2018Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Requested response to petition for writ of mandamus due no later than March 12, 2018.
02/08/2019Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Thompson, Coe, Cousins & Irons LLP.
01/25/2019Opinion issuedWrit of Mandamus conditionally granted Pursuant to Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 52.8(c), without hearing oral argument, the Court conditionally grants the writ of mandamus. Per Curiam Opinion.
(1/25/2019 11:06:25 AM) 171060.pdf
01/25/2019Mandamus granted pursuant to TRAP 52.8 
01/25/2019Petition for Writ of Mandamus disposedPetition granted pursuant to TRAP 52.8(c)
01/25/2019Stay Order lifted  Stay order issued June 8, 2018 is lifted.
01/09/2018Case forwarded to Court 
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
03/29/2019Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Thompson, Coe, Cousins & Irons, LLP, a Texas limited liability partnershipReal Party in Interest Mr. Benjamin Hamel
Mr. Gregg S. Weinberg
Mr. Frank O. Carroll III
Houston Specialty Insurance Co.RelatorMr. Weston M. Davis  
Mr. Ryan C. Gentry  
Mr. Matthew A. Nowak
Court of Appeals Information:
Denied 
___ SW3d ___, 12-12-17 
14th Court of Appeals 
Honorable Per Curiam 
Trial Court Information
234th District Court 
Harris 
Honorable Wesley R. Ward 
2017-48607