Supreme Court

Case: 19-0790    
19-0790
09/06/2019
Petition for Review/Cause under Rule 53.1
TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER-EL PASO 
LORETTA K. FLORES 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
09/18/2020Supplemental Brief filedPetitioner Petitioner's Response to Supplemental Merits Brief of Respondent filed on behalf of Texas Tech University Health Sciences El Paso.
09/14/2020Brief on the MeritsRespondent Supplemental Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Loretta K. Flores.
05/18/2020Reply BriefPetitioner Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Texas Tech University Health Sciences El Paso.
05/04/2020Brief on the MeritsRespondent Respondent's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Loretta K. Flores.
04/10/2020Brief on the MeritsPetitioner Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Texas Tech University Health Sciences El Paso.
02/20/2020Reply to ResponsePetitioner Reply to Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Texas Tech University Health Sciences El Paso.
02/05/2020Response to PetitionRespondent Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Loretta K. Flores.
09/06/2019Petition for ReviewPetitioner Petition for Review filed on behalf of Texas Tech University Health Sciences El Paso.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
12/09/2019Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposedFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Requested Response granted. Response is due January 8, 2020. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
12/09/2019Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Response filed on behalf of Loretta Flores.
11/20/2020Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of recordIssued
11/20/2020Opinion issuedCourt of Appeals' judgment reversed & judgment rendered The Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment and renders judgment. Justice Boyd delivered the opinion of the Court.
(11/20/2020 2:52:21 PM) 190790.pdf, 19-0790.jmt.pdf
11/08/2019Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Requested response to petition for review due no later than December 9, 2019.
10/08/2019Case forwarded to Court 
10/07/2020Oral argument   Argued on behalf of petitioner by Ken Slavin; Argued on behalf of respondent by John P. Mobbs
09/28/2020Submission Schedule 
09/24/2020Miscellaneous motion disposed. See Remarks.Filing granted Motion to File Supplemental Brief on the Merits granted.
09/18/2020Motion to supplement filed  Motion to File Supplemental Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso.
09/18/2020Supplemental Brief filed  Petitioner's Response to Supplemental Merits Brief of Respondent filed on behalf of Texas Tech University Health Sciences El Paso.
09/17/2020Letter sent to parties from Supreme Court - See Remarks  Letter to Parties stating: "The Supreme Court of Texas set the above-referenced cause for oral submission for Wednesday, October 7, 2020. Oral argument will be held via Zoom. Attached is a guide for attorneys participating in oral arguments via Zoom. The Clerk of the Court will contact you with further instructions."
(9/17/2020 7:09:09 PM) Zoom Oral Arguments Guide for Lawyers.pdf
09/15/2020Miscellaneous motion disposed. See Remarks.Filing granted Motion to file Supplemental Response Brief granted.
09/14/2020Motion to supplement filed  Motion to file Supplemental Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Loretta K. Flores.
09/14/2020Brief on the Merits  Supplemental Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Loretta K. Flores.
09/06/2019Petition for Review  Petition for Review filed on behalf of Texas Tech University Health Sciences El Paso.
09/06/2019Court reporter/recorder's record 
09/06/2019Clerk's Record 
06/29/2020Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument Submission Form submitted on behalf of Petitioner, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso. Oral Argument will be presented by Ken Slavin of Kemp Smith LLP of El Paso, Texas.
06/29/2020Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument Submission Form submitted on behalf of Respondent, Loretta K. Flores. Oral Argument will be presented by John P. Mobbs of John P. Mobbs Attorney at Law of El Paso, Texas.
06/26/2020Case set for oral argumentCase set for oral argument This cause has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., October 7, 2020.  Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes
06/19/2020Supreme Court of Texas Orders Issued 
06/19/2020Petition for Review disposedFiling granted The date and time for oral argument are yet to be determined.
06/19/2020Petition for Review granted 
05/18/2020Reply Brief  Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Texas Tech University Health Sciences El Paso.
05/04/2020Brief on the Merits  Respondent's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Loretta K. Flores.
04/14/2021Case Stored  e-stored
04/10/2020Brief on the Merits  Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Texas Tech University Health Sciences El Paso.
03/13/2020Brief on the Merits Ordered  Briefs on the merits requested:  Petitioner's brief due no later than April 13, 2020; Response brief due May 4, 2020; Reply brief due May 19, 2020.
02/20/2020Reply to Response  Reply to Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Texas Tech University Health Sciences El Paso.
02/05/2020Response to Petition  Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Loretta K. Flores.
01/07/2021Mandate issued  Mandate & Cost Bill Issued
01/06/2020Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposedFiling granted Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review granted. No further extensions of time will be considered. Response is due no later than February 7, 2020.
01/06/2020Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Loretta K. Flores.
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
04/14/2021Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Flores, Loretta K.RespondentMr. George P. Andritsos
Mr. John P. Mobbs
Texas Tech University Health Sciences El PasoPetitionerMs. Clara B. Burns
Mr. Scott Kendall
Mr. Ken K. Slavin
Court of Appeals Information:
Affirmed  
587 SW3d 831, 07-26-19 
8th Court of Appeals 
Honorable Yvonne Rodriguez 
Trial Court Information
120th District Court 
El Paso 
Honorable Maria A. Salas-Mendoza 
2016-DCV-3024