Supreme Court

Case: 18-0028    
18-0028
01/16/2018
Third Petition for Review originally filed as 53.7(f)
MACINA, BOSE, COPELAND AND ASSOCIATES D/B/A MBC ENGINEERS, MCCORD ENGINEERING, INC., JORDAN & SKALA ENGINEERS, INC., SAGE GROUP, INC., AND SAGE ARCHITECTURE, INC. 
ERIKA YANEZ, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS NEXT FRIEND OF JOSE MANUEL LOPEZ, E.L.Y., A MINOR X.L.Y., A MINOR, AND SAMUEL MEJIA 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
06/05/2020Petition Reinstated 
06/05/2020Petition Reinstated 
06/05/2020Petition Reinstated 
06/05/2020Petition Reinstated 
01/18/2019Brief on the MeritsRespondent Respondent's Brief on the Merits to McCord Engineering, Inc. filed on behalf of Erika Yanez.
01/18/2019Brief on the MeritsRespondent Respondent's Brief on the Merits in response to Macina, Bose, Copeland and Associates filed on behalf of Erika Yanez.
12/19/2018Brief on the MeritsRespondent Respondent's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Sage Group Inc.
12/19/2018Brief on the MeritsRespondent Respondent's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Sage Architecture, Inc.
10/29/2018Brief on the MeritsPetitioner Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Macina Bose Copeland and Associates d/b/a MBC Engineers.
10/29/2018Brief on the MeritsPetitioner Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of McCord Engineering, Inc.
10/29/2018Brief on the MeritsPetitioner Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf Erika Yanez.
08/17/2018Reply to Response to Petition filed Petitioner Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of Macina, Bose, Copeland and Associates d/b/a MBC Engineers' Petition for Review.
08/17/2018Reply to Response to Petition filed Petitioner Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of McCord Engineering, Inc.
07/26/2018Response to PetitionRespondent Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Sage Architecture, Inc.
07/26/2018Response to PetitionRespondent Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Sage Group, Inc.
07/26/2018Response to PetitionRespondent Response to McCord Engineering, Inc.'s Petition for Review filed on behalf of Erika Yanez.
07/26/2018Response to PetitionRespondent Response to Macina, Bose, Copeland and Associates d/b/a MBC Engineers' Petition for Review.
07/26/2018Response to PetitionRespondent Response to Jordan & Skala Engineers, Inc.'s Petition for Review filed on behalf of Erika Yanez.
03/06/2018Petition for Review #4Petitioner Petition for Review filed on behalf of Erika Yanez.
02/20/2018Petition for Review #2Petitioner Petition for Review filed on behalf of Macina, Bose, Copeland and Associates d/b/a MBC Engineers
02/20/2018Petition for Review #3Petitioner Petition for Review filed on behalf of Jordan & Skala Engineers, Inc.
02/20/2018Petition for ReviewPetitioner Petition for Review filed on behalf of McCord Engineering, Inc.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
12/19/2018Brief on the Merits  Respondent's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Sage Group Inc.
12/19/2018Brief on the Merits  Respondent's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Sage Architecture, Inc.
12/18/2019Order of the Court IssuedMatter in Supreme Court of Texas Abated The Court's abatement order of September 27, 2019 expired by its own terms on November 26, 2019. The abatement is extended until February 18, 2020, by which time the parties must file either a status report or a motion to dismiss.
12/16/2019Call received  Call received regarding status of abatement.
11/26/2019Status report filed  Petitioners' and Respondents' Fourth Status Report to the Court.
11/16/2018Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Respondents' Brief on the Merits has been granted. NO FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE CONSIDERED. Respondents' Brief is due on January 18, 2019. Reply Brief is due on February 4, 2019.
11/16/2018Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Respondents' Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Erika Yanez.
11/12/2018Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Respondents' Brief on the Merits granted. Further requests for extensions of time will be disfavored. Respondents' brief is due no later than December 19, 2018; and Reply brief is due January 3, 2019.
11/12/2018Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Joint Motion for Extension of Time to file Respondents' Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Sage Group, Inc., et al.
10/29/2018Brief on the Merits  Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Macina Bose Copeland and Associates d/b/a MBC Engineers.
10/29/2018Brief on the Merits  Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of McCord Engineering, Inc.
10/29/2018Brief on the Merits  Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf Erika Yanez.
10/16/2018Case Record Filed   Electronic Appellate Record received.
10/03/2018Record Requested in Case  Record requested from the 5th COA
09/28/2018Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the merits requested: Petitioner's brief due no later than October 29, 2018; Response brief due November 19, 2018; Reply brief due December 4, 2018.
09/27/2019Order of the Court IssuedMatter in Supreme Court of Texas Abated The Court's abatement order of July 24, 2019 expired by its own terms on September 23, 2019. The abatement is extended until November 26, 2019, by which time the parties must file either a status report or a motion to dismiss
(9/27/2019 1:38:22 PM) 18-0028_ORDER ISSUED_PET_ABATED_Extended2.pdf
09/23/2019Status report filed  Petitioners' and Respondents' Third Status Report to Court.
08/17/2018Reply to Response to Petition filed   Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of Macina, Bose, Copeland and Associates d/b/a MBC Engineers' Petition for Review.
08/17/2018Reply to Response to Petition filed   Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of McCord Engineering, Inc.
08/13/2018MET to file reply disposed ofFiling granted Unopposed Joint Motion for Extension of Time to file Replies to Petitions for Review is granted. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Replies are due August 17, 2018.
08/10/2018Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed  Joint Motion for Extension of Time to file Replies to Petitions for Review filed on behalf of Machina, Bose, Copeland and Associates, et al.
07/31/2020Case Stored  e-stored
07/26/2018Response to Petition  Response to McCord Engineering, Inc.'s Petition for Review filed on behalf of Erika Yanez.
07/26/2018Response to Petition  Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Sage Architecture, Inc.
07/26/2018Response to Petition  Response to Macina, Bose, Copeland and Associates d/b/a MBC Engineers' Petition for Review.
07/26/2018Response to Petition  Response to Jordan & Skala Engineers, Inc.'s Petition for Review filed on behalf of Erika Yanez.
07/26/2018Response to Petition  Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Sage Group, Inc.
07/24/2019Order of the Court IssuedMatter in Supreme Court of Texas Abated The Court's abatement order of May 9, 2019 expired by its own terms on July 8, 2019. The abatement is extended until September 23, 2019, by which time the parties must file either a status report or a motion to dismiss
07/18/2019Status report filed  Petitioners' and Respondents' Second Status Report to the court.
07/09/2020Notice sent to Court of Appeals 
07/09/2020Notice sent to Court of Appeals 
07/09/2020Notice sent to Court of Appeals 
07/09/2020Notice sent to Court of Appeals 
06/05/2020Supreme Court of Texas Orders Issued 
06/05/2020Petition for Review disposedDismissed
06/05/2020Petition for Review disposedDismissed
06/05/2020Petition for Review disposedDismissed
06/05/2020Petition for Review disposedDismissed
06/05/2020Petition Reinstated 
06/05/2020Petition Reinstated 
06/05/2020Petition Reinstated 
06/05/2020Petition Reinstated 
06/05/2020Abatement Order Lifted  Abatement order issued February 19, 2020 is lifted.
06/05/2020Motion to dismiss disposedFiling granted Joint Motion to Lift Abatement and Dismiss Appeal granted
05/27/2020Motion to dismiss  Joint Motion to Lift Abatement and Dismiss Appeal filed on behalf of Erika Yanez.
05/25/2018Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposedFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review granted. Further requests for extensions of time will be disfavored. Response is due no later than July 26, 2018.
05/24/2018Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Erika Yanez.
05/24/2018Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposedFiling granted Unopposed Joint Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review of Erika Yanez is granted. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Response is due July 26, 2018.
05/24/2018Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Unopposed Joint Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review of Erika Yanez filed on behalf of Sage Group, Inc. and Sage Architecture, Inc.
05/11/2018Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Requested responses to petitions for review due no later than June 11, 2018.
05/09/2019Order of the Court IssuedMatter in Supreme Court of Texas Abated The Court's abatement order of March 8, 2019 expired by its own terms on May 7, 2019.  The abatement is extended until July 8, 2019, by which time the parties must file either a status report or a motion to dismiss.
05/06/2019Status report filed  Petitioners' and Respondents' Status Report to Court.
04/10/2018Case forwarded to Court 
04/10/2018Case forwarded to Court 
04/10/2018Case forwarded to Court 
04/10/2018Case forwarded to Court 
03/20/2018Response Waiver filed  Response Waiver to Petitions for Review of Macina, Bose, Copeland & Associates, Jordan & Skala Engineers, Inc., and McCord Engineering filed on behalf of Erika Yanez.
03/12/2018Response Waiver filed  Response Waiver to Erika Yanez's Petition for Review filed on behalf of Sage Architecture, Inc.
03/12/2018Response Waiver filed  Response Waiver to Erika Yanez's Petition for Review filed on behalf of Sage Group, Inc.
03/08/2019Order of the Court IssuedMatter in Supreme Court of Texas Abated The Court lifts the stay of trial court proceedings imposed by the 5th Court of Appeals for the limited purpose of allowing the parties to finalize their settlement agreement and allowing the trial court to enter a judgment approving the settlement.  This case is removed from the Court's active docket until May 7, 2019, by which time the parties must file a status report or a motion to dismiss.
03/08/2019Petition for Review disposedMatter in Supreme Court of Texas Abated
03/08/2019Petition for Review disposedMatter in Supreme Court of Texas Abated
03/08/2019Petition for Review disposedMatter in Supreme Court of Texas Abated
03/08/2019Petition for Review disposedMatter in Supreme Court of Texas Abated
03/08/2019Motion to Lift Stay Order disposedFiling granted Unopposed Motion for Partial Lift of Stay and Limited Referral to Trial Court and Partially Abate Proceedings granted
03/08/2019Motion to Lift Stay Order disposedFiling granted Unopposed Motion to Abate, for Partial Lift of Stay, and Limited Referral to Trial Court granted
03/06/2018Petition for Review #4  Petition for Review filed on behalf of Erika Yanez.
02/20/2018Petition for Review #3  Petition for Review filed on behalf of Jordan & Skala Engineers, Inc.
02/20/2018Petition for Review #2  Petition for Review filed on behalf of Macina, Bose, Copeland and Associates d/b/a MBC Engineers
02/20/2018Petition for Review  Petition for Review filed on behalf of McCord Engineering, Inc.
02/19/2020Order of the Court IssuedMatter in Supreme Court of Texas Abated The Court's abatement order of December 18, 2019 expired by its own terms on February 18, 2020. The abatement is extended until April 20, 2020, by which time the parties must file either a status report or a motion to dismiss.
02/19/2019Motion to lift stay filed  Motion for partial lift of the stay in the trial court, a limited referral to the trial court for settlement proceedings, and an abatement of the proceedings in the Supreme Court filed on behalf of Macina, Bose, Copeland and Associates d/b/a MBC Engineers.
02/19/2019Motion to lift stay filed  Motion for Partial Lift of Stay and Limited Referral to Trial Court and to Partially Abate Proceedings in the Supreme Court filed on behalf of McCord Engineering, Inc.
02/18/2020Status report filed  Petitioners' and Respondents' Fifth Status Report to the Court.
02/16/2018Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposedFiling granted Unopposed Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review granted. Further requests for extensions of time will be disfavored. Petition for Review is due March 6, 2018.
02/16/2018Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  Second Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of Erika Yanez.
02/15/2019Notice of Settlement  Tentative settlement agreement reached.  Hope to finalize and file a motion to dispose of the appeal no later than April 15, 2019, filed on behalf of Sage Group, Inc.
02/05/2019Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief on the Merits is granted.  Further requests for extensions of time will be disfavored.  Reply brief is due no later than February 19, 2019.
02/04/2019Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Macin Base Copeland & Associates.
02/01/2019Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief on the Merits has been granted. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Reply Brief on the Merits is due on February 19, 2019.
01/31/2019Notice of Appearance  Notice of Appearance of Additional Counsel filed on behalf of N.E. Development, LLC.
01/31/2019Notice requesting filing fee  Sent fee request to counsel for McCord Engineering regarding motion for extension of time.
01/30/2019Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of McCord Engineering, Inc.
01/18/2019Brief on the Merits  Respondent's Brief on the Merits to McCord Engineering, Inc. filed on behalf of Erika Yanez.
01/18/2019Brief on the Merits  Respondent's Brief on the Merits in response to Macina, Bose, Copeland and Associates filed on behalf of Erika Yanez.
01/17/2018Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposedFiling granted Cross Petition for Review is due February 20, 2018.
01/17/2018Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposedFiling granted Petition for Review is due February 20, 2018.
01/17/2018Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review #2 filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of Erika Yanez.
01/17/2018Supplement to Motion filed  Supplement to Motion for Extension of Time, including updated Certificate of Conference, filed on behalf of Machina, Bose, Copeland and Associates, et al.
01/16/2018Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of Machina, Bose, Copeland and Associates, et al.
01/15/2019Notice from Counsel of a change in address  Notice of Change of Address of Laura Benitez Geisler filed on behalf of Erika Yanez.
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
07/31/2020Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Jordan & Skala Engineers, Inc.Petitioner 3Mr. Steven S. Snelson
Ms. Corley R.Hines Atwood
N.E. Development, LLC, N.E. Construction, LLP, N.E. Interests, Ltd., N.E. Interests, GP, LLC, Nicholas Multifamily Development, LLC and Nicholas Multifamily Holdings, LPOther interested party Mr. Michael Kimball Dean
Mr. James Stouffer Jr.
Ms. Jessica Zavadil Barger
Ms. Natasha Taylor
Mr. John W. McChristian Jr.
Erika Yanez, et al.RespondentMr. Joseph Ryan Marshall Loya
Mr. Anthony G. Buzbee
Mr. Andrew Dao
Mr. Andrew J. Cobos
Ms. Laura Benitez Geisler
Mr. Mark A. Carrigan
Mr. Ryan S. Pigg
Chajon, FranciscoOther interested party Mr. Marc H. Fanning
Mr. George L. Lankford
Sage Architecture, Inc.RespondentMs. Sara Whitington Knight
Mr. Matthew C. Ryan
Mr. Matthew B. Cano
Mr. Will W. Allensworth  
Sunridge Management Group, Inc.Other interested party Ms. Mia A. Storm
D. Torres Construction, LLCOther interested party Mr. Fernando Pablo Arias
Mr. Mark Hardy Jr.
McCord Engineering, Inc.Petitioner 1Mr. Richard Lee 'Rick' Smith Jr.
Mr. Greg K. Winslett
Ms. Lindsey Reinhardt  
Sage Group, Inc.RespondentMr. Shawn W. Phelan
Mr. Wade Crosnoe
Ms. Elizabeth Lee Thompson
Ms. Sara B. Churchin
Mr. Cody Moorse
Macina, Bose, Copeland and Associates d/b/a MBC EngineersPetitioner 2Mr. Aaron J. Burke
Mr. Darrell L. Barger
Mr. Victor L. Cardenas Jr.
Mr. Brandon Maxey
Mr. Marshall George Rosenberg
Mejia, SamuelOther interested party Mr. Charles Clayton Miller
Mr. Warren M. Armstrong
Mr. Lawrence R. Lassiter
Court of Appeals Information:
Aff/Pt and Rev & Rem/Pt 
___ SW3d ___, 10-26-17 
5th Court of Appeals 
Honorable Lana Rolf Myers 
Trial Court Information
68th District Court 
Dallas 
Honorable Martin Jerome Hoffman 
DC-15-01388