Supreme Court

Case: 20-0639    
20-0639
08/18/2020
Petition for Review/Cause under Rule 53.1
NETTYE ENGLER ENERGY, LP 
BLUESTONE NATURAL RESOURCES II, LLC 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
10/27/2021Exhibits in case/cause filedPetitioner Oral Argument Exhibits filed on behalf of Nettye Engler Energy, LP.
10/26/2021Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Brief received on behalf of Texas Oil and Gas Association submitted by William Burford of Kelly Hart & Hallman LLP of Midland, Texas.
10/01/2021Amicus Curiae Letter ReceivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Letter received from Byron C. Keeling of Keeling & Fredrickson, P.C., Houston, Texas.
08/24/2021Reply BriefPetitioner's Reply Brief Petitioner's Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Nettye Engler Energy, LP.
07/21/2021Brief on the MeritsRespondent Respondent’s Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of BlueStone Natural Resources II, LLC.
04/30/2021Brief on the MeritsPetitioner Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Nettye Engler Energy, LP.
12/23/2020Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Brief of the Texas Land and Mineral Owners Association submitted by John B. McFarland of Graves, Dougherty, Hearon, & Moody, P.C. of Austin, Texas.
11/24/2020Reply to ResponsePetitioner Reply in support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of Nettye Engler Energy, LP.
11/09/2020Response to PetitionRespondent Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Bluestone Natural Resources II, LLC.
08/31/2020Petition for ReviewPetitioner Petition for Review filed on behalf of Nettye Engler Energy.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
03/10/2022Mandate issued  Mandate & Cost Bill Issued
02/04/2022Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of recordIssued
02/04/2022Opinion issuedCourt of appeals' judgment affirmed The Court affirms the court of appeals' judgment. Justice Devine delivered the opinion of the Court.  (Justice Young not participating)
(2/4/2022 1:05:12 PM) 200639.pdf, 20-0639.jmt.pdf
10/28/2021Oral argument   Argued on behalf of Petitioner by H. Allen Pennington, Jr; Argued on behalf of Respondent by Ryan Clinton.
10/27/2021Exhibits in case/cause filed  Oral Argument Exhibits filed on behalf of Nettye Engler Energy, LP.
10/26/2021Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Curiae Brief received on behalf of Texas Oil and Gas Association submitted by William Burford of Kelly Hart & Hallman LLP of Midland, Texas.
10/22/2021Submission Schedule 
10/20/2021Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument Submission Form submitted on behalf of Respondent, Bluestone Natural Resources II, LLC. Oral Argument will be presented by Ryan Clinton of Davis, Gerald & Cremer, of Austin, TX.
10/12/2021Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument Submission Form received on behalf of Petitioner, Nettye Engler Energy, LP. Oral Argument will be presented by H. Allen Pennington, Jr. of Pennington Hill, LLP, of Fort Worth, Texas.
10/01/2021Amicus Curiae Letter Received  Amicus Curiae Letter received from Byron C. Keeling of Keeling & Fredrickson, P.C., Houston, Texas.
09/24/2021Case set for oral argumentCase set for oral argument This case has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., October 28, 2021.  Time allotted to argue:  20/20 minutes
09/24/2021Petition for Review disposedFiling granted
09/24/2021Petition for Review granted 
08/24/2021Reply Brief  Petitioner's Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Nettye Engler Energy, LP.
07/23/2021Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Reply Brief on the Merits is granted. Reply Brief is due August 25, 2021. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
07/22/2021Motion 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 Nettye Engler Energy, LP.
07/21/2021Brief on the Merits  Respondent’s Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of BlueStone Natural Resources II, LLC.
06/11/2021Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Response Brief on the Merits granted.  FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. Response Brief due July 21, 2021. Reply Brief due August 5, 2021.
06/11/2021Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Motion for Extension of Time to file Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Bluestone Natural Resources II, LLC.
05/18/2021Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Respondent's Brief on the Merits granted. Further requests for extensions of time will be disfavored. Respondent's brief is due no later than June 21, 2021; and Reply brief is due July 6, 2021.
05/18/2021Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Motion for Extension of Time to file Respondent's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Bluestone Natural Resources II, LLC.
04/30/2021Call received  Call received from counsel for petitioner regarding returned filing.
04/30/2021Brief on the Merits  Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Nettye Engler Energy, LP.
03/24/2021Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Brief on the Merits granted. Further requests for extensions of time will be disfavored. Petitioner's brief is due no later than April 30, 2021; Respondent's brief is due May 20, 2021; and Reply brief is due June 4, 2021.
03/23/2021Motion 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 Nettye Engler Energy, LP.
03/05/2021Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the merits requested:  Petitioner's brief due no later than April 5, 2021; Response brief due April 26, 2021; Reply brief due May 11, 2021.
12/23/2020Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Curiae Brief of the Texas Land and Mineral Owners Association submitted by John B. McFarland of Graves, Dougherty, Hearon, & Moody, P.C. of Austin, Texas.
11/24/2020Reply to Response  Reply in support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of Nettye Engler Energy, LP.
11/09/2020Response to Petition  Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Bluestone Natural Resources II, LLC.
10/16/2020Notice of Appearance  Notice of Appearance of Additional Counsel filed on behalf of Natural Resources II, LLC.
10/09/2020Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Requested response to petition for review due no later than November 9, 2020.
09/08/2020Case forwarded to Court 
09/01/2020Response Waiver filed  Response Waiver filed on behalf of Bluestone Natural Resources II, LLC.
08/31/2020Call received  Call received from counsel for petitioner regarding returned filing.
08/31/2020Petition for Review  Petition for Review filed on behalf of Nettye Engler Energy.
08/18/2020Motion 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 due September 4, 2020.
08/18/2020Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of Nettye Engler Energy, LP.
08/18/2020Clerk's Record 
08/18/2020Court reporter/recorder's record 
08/18/2020Supplement to Clerk's/Reporter's Record 
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
03/10/2022Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Keeling, Byron C.Amicus CuriaeMr. Byron Keeling
Texas Oil and Gas AssociationAmicus CuriaeMr. William B. Burford
Mr. Derek L. Montgomery
Nettye Engler Energy, LPPetitionerMr. H. Allen Pennington Jr.
Texas Land and Mineral Owners AssociationAmicus CuriaeMr. John B. McFarland
Bluestone Natural Resources II, LLCRespondentMr. John Henderson Bennett  
Mr. Robert Green Hargrove
Mr. Ryan Clinton  
Court of Appeals Information:
Reverse & Render 
___ SW3d ___, 07-09-20 
2nd Court of Appeals 
Honorable Dana Womack 
Trial Court Information
153rd District Court 
Tarrant 
Honorable Susan H. McCoy 
153-308401-19