Supreme Court

Case: 19-1144    
19-1144
12/30/2019
Petition for Review/Cause under Rule 53.1
CITY OF SAN ANTONIO 
JIMMY MASPERO AND REGINA MASPERO, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS NEXT FRIENDS OF W.M., W.M., W.M., DECEASED, AND W.M., DECEASED, MINOR CHILDREN 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
02/23/2021Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Brief in Support of Petition for Review received from Texas Municipal League and Texas City Attorneys Association. Submitted by Mr. Ramon G. Viada III with Viada & Strayer of The Woodlands, Texas.
01/28/2021Reply BriefPetitioner Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of the City of San Antonio.
12/11/2020Brief on the MeritsRespondent Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Jimmy Maspero, et al.
09/18/2020Brief on the MeritsPetitioner Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of the City of San Antonio.
06/04/2020Reply to ResponsePetitioner Reply in support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of the City of San Antonio.
05/20/2020Response to PetitionRespondent Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Jimmy Maspero, et al.
12/30/2019Petition for ReviewPetitioner Petition for Review filed on behalf of City of San Antonio.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
12/30/2019Call received  Call received from Petitioner regarding returned Petition for Review.
12/30/2019Petition for Review  Petition for Review filed on behalf of City of San Antonio.
12/30/2019Clerk's Record 
12/30/2019Court reporter/recorder's record 
12/29/2020Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief on the Merits granted. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will be disfavored. Reply Brief due January 28, 2021.
12/29/2020Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of the City of San Antonio.
12/11/2020Brief on the Merits  Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Jimmy Maspero, et al.
11/30/2020Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Response Brief on the Merits granted. Response Brief due December 14, 2020. Reply Brief due December 29, 2020. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will not be considered.
11/30/2020Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Jimmy Maspero, et al.
11/04/2020Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Response Brief on the Merits granted. Response Brief due November 30, 2020. Reply Brief due December 15, 2020. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
11/02/2020Electronic communication received from Party  Email received from counsel for petitioner stating they are unopposed to an extension.
10/29/2020Call received  Call received from counsel for petitioner regarding motion for extension of time.
10/29/2020Electronic communication sent to Party  Email sent to counsel for petitioner to determine position on Motion for Extension of Time to file Response Brief.
10/29/2020Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Motion for Extension of Time to file Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Jimmy Maspero, et al.
10/09/2020Call received  Call received from counsel for Petitioner regarding the status of the case.
09/29/2021Letter Filed  Letter filed on behalf of Jimmy Maspero, et al.
09/28/2021Oral argument   Argued on behalf of Petitioner by Daryl L. Moore; Argued on behalf of Respondents by Geoffrey Neil Courtney, Esq.
09/24/2021Submission Schedule 
09/18/2020Brief on the Merits  Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of the City of San Antonio.
09/01/2021Letter sent to parties from Supreme Court - See Remarks  Additional information sent to parties regarding upcoming in-person oral arguments.  
08/25/2021Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Respondent's Oral Argument Submission form filed on behalf of Jimmy Maspero, et al. Oral Argument will be presented by Geoffrey Neil Courtney of Geoffrey Neil Courtney, Attorney at Law of San Antonio, TX.
08/24/2021Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Petitioner's Oral Argument Submission form filed on behalf of City of San Antonio. Oral Argument will be presented by Daryl L. Moore of Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi, & Mensing P.C. of Houston, Texas.
08/24/2021Notice of Appearance  Notice of Appearance filed on behalf of City of San Antonio.
08/14/2020Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Brief on the Merits granted. Petitioner's Brief due September 18, 2020. Response Brief due October 8, 2020. Reply Brief due October 23, 2020. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
08/14/2020Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of the City of San Antonio.
07/14/2020Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Brief on the Merits granted. Petitioner's Brief on the Merits due August 19, 2020. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Response Brief due September 8, 2020. Reply Brief due September 23, 2020.
07/14/2020Motion 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 City of San Antonio.
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 28, 2021.  Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes
06/22/2021Letter Filed  Letter Requesting access to Record filed on behalf of the State of Texas.
06/19/2020Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the merits requested:  Petitioner's brief due no later than July 20, 2020; Response brief due August 10, 2020; Reply brief due August 25, 2020.
06/11/2021Petition for Review disposedFiling granted The date and time for oral argument are yet to be determined.
06/11/2021Petition for Review granted 
06/04/2020Reply to Response  Reply in support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of the City of San Antonio.
05/20/2020Response to Petition  Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Jimmy Maspero, et al.
05/06/2020Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposedFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review granted. Response due May 20, 2020. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
05/06/2020Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Jimmy Maspero, et al.
04/06/2020Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposedFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review is granted. Response is due May 6, 2020. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
04/06/2020Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Jimmy Maspero, et al.
03/30/2022Miscellaneous motion disposed. See Remarks.Denied Motion to Clarify is denied.
03/28/2022Miscellaneous Motion  Motion to Clarify filed on behalf of Jimmy Maspero, et al.
03/25/2022Call received  Call received regarding Mandate issued.
03/24/2022Mandate issued  Mandate & Cost Bill Issued
03/06/2020Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Requested response to petition for review due no later than April 6, 2020.
02/23/2021Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Curiae Brief in Support of Petition for Review received from Texas Municipal League and Texas City Attorneys Association. Submitted by Mr. Ramon G. Viada III with Viada & Strayer of The Woodlands, Texas.
02/18/2022Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of recordIssued
02/18/2022Opinion issuedCourt of Appeals' judgment reversed and dismissed The Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment and dismisses the case for lack of jurisdiction. Justice Lehrmann delivered the opinion of the Court.
(2/18/2022 3:02:17 PM) 191144.pdf, 19-1144.jmt.pdf
02/04/2020Case forwarded to Court 
01/28/2021Reply Brief  Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of the City of San Antonio.
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
03/24/2022Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
City of San AntonioPetitionerMr. Daryl L. Moore
Mr. Nathan Mark Ralls  
Ms. Jacqueline M. Stroh
Maspero , JimmyRespondentMr. Geoffrey Neil Courtney
Mr. Andrew E. Toscano
Texas Municipal LeagueAmicus CuriaeMr. Ramon G. Viada III
M, WOther interested party Mr. Andrew E. Toscano
Mr. Barry Snell
Maspero , ReginaRespondentMr. Geoffrey Neil Courtney
Mr. Andrew E. Toscano
Texas City Attorneys AssociationAmicus CuriaeMr. Ramon G. Viada III
State of TexasAmicus CuriaeMr. Bill Davis
Rodriguez , DavidOther interested party Mr. Larry J. Goldman
Court of Appeals Information:
Reverse & Remand 
628 SW3d 476, 08-28-19 
4th Court of Appeals 
Honorable Beth Watkins 
Trial Court Information
285th District Court 
Bexar 
Honorable David Peeples 
2014CI14946