Supreme Court

Case: 20-0290    
20-0290
04/10/2020
Petition for Review/Cause under Rule 53.1
AEROTEK, INC. 
LERONE BOYD, MICHAEL MARSHALL, JIMMY ALLEN, AND TROJUAN CORNETT 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
11/03/2020Reply BriefPetitioner Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Aerotek, Inc.
10/12/2020Brief on the MeritsRespondent Respondent's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Lerone Boyd, et al.
09/28/2020Brief on the MeritsPetitioner Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Aerotek, Inc.
08/07/2020Reply to ResponsePetitioner Reply in support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of Aerotek, Inc., et al.
07/08/2020Response to PetitionRespondent Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Lerone Boyd, et al.
04/10/2020Petition for ReviewPetitioner Petition for Review filed on behalf of Aerotek, Inc., et al.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
07/01/2021Mandate issued  Mandate & Cost Bill Issued
05/28/2021Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of recordIssued
05/28/2021Dissenting opinion issued.Issued Justice Boyd delivered a dissenting opinion.
05/28/2021Opinion issuedCourt of Appeals' judgment reversed; cause remanded to trial court The Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment and remands the case to the trial court.  Chief Justice Hecht delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Justice Guzman, Justice Lehrmann, Justice Devine, Justice Blacklock, Justice Busby, Justice Bland, and Justice Huddle joined.
(5/28/2021 11:09:14 AM) 200290d.pdf, 200290.pdf, 20-0290.jmt.pdf
05/28/2021Stay Order lifted  Stay order issued December 11, 2020 is lifted.
02/23/2021Oral argument   Argued on behalf of Petitioner by William E. Corum; Argued on behalf of Respondents by Matthew R. Scott
02/22/2021Submission Schedule 
01/26/2021Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument Submission Form submitted on behalf of Petitioner, Aerotek, Inc. Oral Argument will be presented by William E. Corum of Husch Blackwell LLP of Kansas City, Missouri.
01/08/2021Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice for William E. Corum is granted.
01/08/2021Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Motion of Resident Attorney Chalon N. Clark in support of William E. Corum's Admission Pro Hac Vice is granted.
01/08/2021Pro hac vice motion filed  Motion of Resident Attorney Chalon N. Clark in support of William E. Corum's Admission Pro Hac Vice filed on behalf of Aerotek, Inc.
01/08/2021Pro hac vice motion filed  Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice for William E. Corum filed on behalf of Aerotek, Inc.
12/21/2020Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument Submission Form submitted on behalf of Lerone Boyd, et al. Argument will be presented by Matthew R. Scott of Scott Law Firm, PLLC of Dallas, Texas.
12/11/2020Stay Order issued  Petitioner’s motion to stay discovery and trial court proceedings, filed April 10, 2020, is granted. All trial court proceedings in Cause No. DC-18-00907, styled Lerone Boyd, Michael Marshall, Jimmy Allen, and Trojuan Cornett v. Beck Company d/b/a Beck Group, HCBeck Holdings, Ltd., Aerotek, Inc., JR Butler, Inc., ML Holdings Company Crane Group, LLC, CSI Acquisition Company, LLC d/b/a Crane Servs. Inc., Morgan Patnode, and Mitchell West, in the 95th District Court of Dallas County, Texas, are stayed pending further order of this Court.
12/11/2020Motion to Stay DisposedFiling granted Petitioners' Motion to Stay Discovery and Trial Court Proceedings granted
12/11/2020Case set for oral argumentCase set for oral argument This case has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., February 23, 2021.  Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes

(12/11/2020 7:32:08 PM) 12-11-20_20-0290_STAY ORDER ISSUED.pdf
12/11/2020Petition for Review disposedFiling granted
12/11/2020Petition for Review granted 
11/03/2020Reply Brief  Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Aerotek, Inc.
10/12/2020Brief on the Merits  Respondent's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Lerone Boyd, et al.
09/28/2020Brief on the Merits  Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Aerotek, Inc.
08/28/2020Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the Merits requested:  Petitioner's brief on the merits due no later than September 28, 2020; Response brief due October 19, 2020; Reply brief due November 3, 2020.
08/07/2020Reply to Response  Reply in support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of Aerotek, Inc., et al.
07/16/2020MET to file reply disposed ofFiling granted Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply in support of Petition for Review granted. Reply due August 7, 2020. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
07/16/2020Motion 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 Aerotek, Inc., et al.
07/08/2020Response to Petition  Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Lerone Boyd, et al.
07/07/2020Electronic communication sent to Party  Email sent to counsel for respondent.
07/07/2020Call received  Call received from counsel for respondent regarding access to Appellate Record.
06/01/2020Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposedFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review granted. Response is due July 24, 2020. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
06/01/2020Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Lerone Boyd, et al.
05/22/2020Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Requested response to petition for review due no later than June 22, 2020.
04/29/2020Motion to withdraw disposed ofFiling granted Unopposed Motion of J.R. Butler to Withdraw from Petition for Review and Motion to Stay granted.
04/21/2020Motion to Withdraw Filed  Motion to Withdraw from Petition for Review and from Motion to Stay filed on behalf of J.R. Butler.
04/21/2020Case forwarded to Court 
04/15/2020Motion to Stay Filed   Motion to Stay Discovery and Trial Court Proceedings filed on behalf of Aerotek, Inc., et al.
04/15/2020Phone call from Clerk's Office  Call made to counsel for Respondents regarding Response Waiver.
04/15/2020Response Waiver filed  Response Waiver filed on behalf of Lerone Boyd, et al.
04/10/2020Petition for Review  Petition for Review filed on behalf of Aerotek, Inc., et al.
04/10/2020Clerk's Record 
04/10/2020Clerk's Record 
04/10/2020Court reporter/recorder's record 
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
07/01/2021Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
West, MitchellOther interested party Mr. Russell Daniel Cawyer
J.R. Bulter, Inc.Petitioner 
CSI Acquisition Company, LLCOther interested party  
Cornett, TrojuanRespondentCarson Bridges
Mr. Javier Perez-Afanador  
Mr. Matthew Roy Scott
ML Holdings Company Crane Group, LLCOther interested party  
Patnode, MorganOther interested party  
Aerotek, Inc.PetitionerMs. Heidi Rasmussen
Ms. Chalon Clark  
Mr. Jeffery Nobles
William E. Corum
Lerone BoydRespondentMr. Matthew Roy Scott
Carson Bridges
Mr. Javier Perez-Afanador  
Allen, JimmyRespondentCarson Bridges
Mr. Javier Perez-Afanador  
Mr. Matthew Roy Scott
HCBeck LTDOther interested party Mr. Thomas E. Reddin
Marshall, MichaelRespondentCarson Bridges
Mr. Javier Perez-Afanador  
Mr. Matthew Roy Scott
Court of Appeals Information:
Affirmed  
___ SW3d ___, 08-27-19 
5th Court of Appeals 
Honorable Cory Lee Carlyle 
Trial Court Information
95th District Court 
Dallas 
Honorable Kenneth H. Molberg 
DC-18-00907