Supreme Court

Case: 19-0793    
19-0793
09/06/2019
Petition for Review/Cause under Rule 53.1
VIRGINIA ANGEL, TRUSTEE FOR THE GOBSMACK GIFT TRUST, AS ASSIGNEE OF SOUTH STATE BANK, AND SOUTH STATE BANK, N.A. 
KYLE TAUCH 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
03/02/2022Motion for RehearingRespondent's Motion for Rehearing of Cause filed Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Kyle Tauch.
09/14/2021Exhibits in case/cause filedPetitioner Oral Argument Exhibits filed on behalf of Virginia Angel, et al.
09/14/2021Exhibits in case/cause filedRespondent Exhibits filed on behalf of Kyle Tauch.
04/16/2021Petition Reinstated 
03/17/2021Additional citations received.Petitioner Notice of Additional Authorities filed on behalf of Virginia Angel, et al.
02/22/2021Reply to Response to Motion for Rehearing filedPetitioner Reply in Support of Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Virginia Angel, et al.
02/08/2021Response to Motion for RehearingRespondent Response to Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Kyle Tauch.
11/18/2020Motion for RehearingRehearing filed in Petition for Review Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Virginia Angel, et al.
09/28/2020Surreply filedRespondent Sur-Reply Letter filed on behalf of Kyle Tauch.
09/01/2020Reply BriefPetitioner Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Virginia Angel, et al.
08/17/2020Brief on the MeritsRespondent Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Kyle Tauch.
06/29/2020Brief on the MeritsPetitioner Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Virginia Angel.
04/02/2020Reply to ResponsePetitioner Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of Virginia Angel, et al.
02/18/2020Response to PetitionRespondent Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf Kyle Tauch.
11/08/2019Petition for ReviewPetitioner Petition for Review filed on behalf of Virginia Angel, et al.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
12/20/2019Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Requested response to petition for review due no later than January 21, 2020.
11/24/2020Case forwarded to Court 
11/19/2019Case forwarded to Court 
11/18/2020Motion for Rehearing  Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Virginia Angel, et al.
11/15/2019Response Waiver filed  Response Waiver filed on behalf of Kyle Tauch.
11/08/2019Petition for Review  Petition for Review filed on behalf of Virginia Angel, et al.
11/05/2019Notice of Appearance  Notice of Appearance of Dale Wainwright and Elizabeth G. Bloch as counsel for Petitioners, Virginia Angel and South State Bank.
10/13/2020Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposedFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Motion for Rehearing is granted. Motion for Rehearing is due November 18, 2020. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
10/13/2020Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Virginia Angel, et al.
10/07/2019Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposedFiling granted Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review granted. Petition for Review due November 8, 2019. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
10/04/2019Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of Virginia Angel, et al.
10/02/2020Petition for Review disposedDenied with Justice not sitting. (Justice Lehrmann not participating)
09/28/2020Surreply filed  Sur-Reply Letter filed on behalf of Kyle Tauch.
09/15/2021Oral argument   Argued on behalf of Petitioners by Elizabeth G. "Heidi" Bloch; Argued on behalf of
Respondent by Anthony T. Golz
09/14/2021Exhibits in case/cause filed  Oral Argument Exhibits filed on behalf of Virginia Angel, et al.
09/14/2021Exhibits in case/cause filed  Exhibits filed on behalf of Kyle Tauch.
09/10/2021Submission Schedule 
09/09/2019Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposedFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of South State Bank is granted. Petition for Review is due October 9, 2019.
09/06/2019Motion 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 South State Bank.
09/06/2019Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposedFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review granted.  Petition for Review is due no later than October 9, 2019.
09/06/2019Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of Virginia Angel, et al.
09/06/2019Clerk's Record 
09/06/2019Supplement to Clerk's/Reporter's Record 
09/01/2021Letter sent to parties from Supreme Court - See Remarks  Additional information sent to parties regarding upcoming in-person oral arguments.  
09/01/2020Reply Brief  Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Virginia Angel, et al.
08/28/2020Motion to substitute disposedFiling granted Petitioner's Unopposed Motion to Substitute Parties granted.
08/24/2021Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Respondent's Oral Argument Submission form submitted on behalf of Kyle Tauch. Oral Argument will be presented by Anthony T. Golz of Cokinos | Young of Houston, TX.
08/24/2021Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument Submission form submitted on behalf of Virginia Angel, et al. Oral Argument will be presented by Elizabeth G. "Heidi" Bloch of Greenberg Traurig, LLP of Austin, TX.
08/17/2020Brief on the Merits  Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Kyle Tauch.
08/11/2020Electronic communication sent to Party  Email sent to Petitioner's and Respondent's counsel regarding  Reply Brief on the Merits.
08/11/2020Phone call from Clerk's Office  Call returned to Petitioner's counsel regarding Reply Brief on the Merits.
08/06/2020Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Response Brief on the Merits granted. Response Brief due August 17, 2020. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. Reply Brief due September 1, 2020.
08/06/2020Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Motion for Extension of Time to file Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Kyle Tauch.
07/17/2020Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Response Brief on the Merits granted. Response Brief due August 10, 2020. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Reply Brief due August 25, 2020.
07/17/2020Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Motion for Extension of Time to file Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Kyle Tauch.
06/29/2020Brief on the Merits  Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Virginia Angel.
06/25/2021Case set for oral argumentCase set for oral argument This cause has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., September 15, 2021.  Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes (Justice Lehrmann not participating)
06/09/2020Motion to Substitute filed  Petitioner's Unopposed Motion to Substitute Parties filed on behalf of South State Bank.
06/02/2021Notice from attorney regarding vacation dates  Vacation Letter filed on behalf of Virginia Angel, et al.
05/29/2020Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the Merits requested:  Petitioner's brief due no later than June 29, 2020; Response brief due July 20, 2020; Reply brief due August 4, 2020.
04/22/2022Mandate issued  Mandate & Cost Bill Issued
04/22/2022Motion for Rehearing - DisposedDenied with Justice not sitting. (Justice Lehrmann not participating)
04/16/2021Petition for Review disposedFiling granted The date and time for oral argument are yet to be determined.
04/16/2021Petition for Review granted 
04/16/2021Petition Reinstated 
04/16/2021Previous Order of the Court withdrawn  Denial of petition for review on October 2, 2020 is withdrawn.
04/16/2021Motion for Rehearing - DisposedFiling granted
04/02/2020Reply to Response  Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of Virginia Angel, et al.
03/17/2021Additional citations received.  Notice of Additional Authorities filed on behalf of Virginia Angel, et al.
03/02/2022Case forwarded to Court 
03/02/2022Motion for Rehearing  Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Kyle Tauch.
02/26/2020MET to file reply disposed ofFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply in Support of Petition for Review is granted. Reply is due April 3, 2020. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
02/26/2020Motion 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 Virginia Angel, et al.
02/22/2021Reply to Response to Motion for Rehearing filed  Reply in Support of Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Virginia Angel, et al.
02/18/2020Response to Petition  Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf Kyle Tauch.
02/10/2020Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposedFiling granted Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review granted. Response Due February 18, 2020. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
02/10/2020Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Kyle Tauch.
02/08/2021Response to Motion for Rehearing  Response to Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Kyle Tauch.
01/28/2022Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposedFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Motion for Rehearing is granted. Motion for Rehearing is due March 2, 2022. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
01/28/2022Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Kyle Tauch.
01/22/2021Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposedFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Motion for Rehearing granted. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Response is due February 8, 2021.
01/22/2021Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Kyle Tauch.
01/21/2020Motion 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 FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Response is due February 11, 2020.
01/17/2020Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Kyle Tauch.
01/14/2022Letter sent to parties from Supreme Court - See Remarks  Letter sent to parties regarding corrections to opinion.
(1/14/2022 12:51:21 PM) 190793.pdf
01/14/2022Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of recordIssued
01/14/2022Opinion issuedCourt of Appeals' judgment reversed & judgment rendered The Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment and renders judgment. Justice Devine delivered the opinion of the Court. (Justice Lehrmann not participating)
(1/14/2022 9:57:21 AM) 190793.pdf, 19-0793.jmt.pdf
01/08/2021Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Requested response to motion for rehearing due no later than January 25, 2021.
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
04/22/2022Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Tauch, KyleRespondentMr. Charles W. Getman
Ms. Wanda McKee Fowler
Mr. Anthony T. Golz
Mr. Roger D. Townsend
South State Bank, N.A., formerly known as CenterState Bank, N.A., as successor in interest by merger to South State BankPetitionerMs. Elizabeth G. Bloch
Ms. Claire Carroll
The Honorable Dale Wainwright
Mr. Nolan C. Knight
Mr. Richard A. Schwartz
Mr. Matthew Storey
Virginia C. Angel, Trustee for the Gobsmack Gift Trust, as Assignee of South State BankPetitionerMr. Richard A. Schwartz
Ms. Claire Carroll
Mr. Matthew Storey
Ms. Elizabeth G. Bloch
Mr. Nolan C. Knight
The Honorable Dale Wainwright
Court of Appeals Information:
Rev & Ren/Pt and Rem/Pt 
580 SW3d 808, 07-25-19 
14th Court of Appeals 
Honorable Kevin D. Jewell 
Trial Court Information
127th District Court 
Harris 
Honorable Ravi K. Sandill 
2016-33404