Supreme Court

Case: 21-0036    
21-0036
01/14/2021
Petition for Review/Cause under Rule 53.1
THOMAS BRANDON PERTHUIS 
BAYLOR MIRACA GENETICS LABORATORIES, LLC 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
01/31/2022Exhibits in case/cause filedPetitioner Petitioner's Exhibits filed on behalf of Thomas Brandon Perthuis.
11/15/2021Reply BriefPetitioner Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Thomas Brandon Perthuis.
10/07/2021Brief on the MeritsRespondent Respondent's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Baylor Miraca Genetics Laboratories, LLC.
08/18/2021Brief on the MeritsPetitioner Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Thomas Brandon Perthuis.
06/01/2021Reply to ResponsePetitioner Reply in support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of Thomas Brandon Perthuis.
05/10/2021Response to PetitionRespondent Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Baylor Miraca Genetics Laboratories, LLC.
02/03/2021Petition for ReviewPetitioner Petition for Review filed on behalf of Thomas Brandon Perthuis.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
06/27/2022Mandate issued  Mandate & Cost Bill Issued
05/20/2022Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of recordIssued
05/20/2022Dissenting opinion issued.  Justice Huddle delivered a dissenting opinion, in which Justice Boyd joined.
05/20/2022Opinion issuedCourt of Appeals' judgment reversed; remanded to Court of Appeals The Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment and remands the case to that court. Justice Young delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Chief Justice Hecht, Justice Lehrmann, Justice Devine, Justice Blacklock, Justice Busby, and Justice Bland joined.
02/02/2022Oral argument   Argued on behalf of Petitioner by Reagan D. Pratt; Argued on behalf of Respondent by Michelle Stratton
01/31/2022Exhibits in case/cause filed  Petitioner's Exhibits filed on behalf of Thomas Brandon Perthuis.
01/28/2022Submission Schedule 
01/27/2022Letter sent to parties from Supreme Court - See Remarks  Letter sent to parties regarding update to in-person oral arguments for the week of February 1-3, 2022.  
01/17/2022Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument will be presented by Mr. Regan D. Pratt with Pratt and Flack LLP of Houston, Texas, filed on behalf of Thomas Brandon Perthuis.
01/04/2022Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument Submission Form filed on behalf of Baylor Miraca Genetics Laboratories, LLC. Oral Argument will be presented by Michelle Stratton of Smyser Kaplan & Veselka, LLP from Houston, Texas.
12/10/2021Case set for oral argumentCase set for oral argument This case has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., February 2, 2022.  Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes
12/10/2021Petition for Review disposedFiling granted
12/10/2021Petition for Review granted 
11/15/2021Reply Brief  Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Thomas Brandon Perthuis.
10/19/2021Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief on the Merits granted. Reply brief is due November 15, 2021. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
10/18/2021Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed  Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Thomas Brandon Perthuis.
10/07/2021Brief on the Merits  Respondent's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Baylor Miraca Genetics Laboratories, LLC.
08/20/2021Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Respondent's Brief on the Merits is granted.   Response brief is due October 7, 2021. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Reply brief is due October 22, 2021.
08/20/2021Motion 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 Baylor Miraca Genetics Laboratories, LLC.
08/18/2021Brief on the Merits  Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Thomas Brandon Perthuis.
07/16/2021Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Brief on the Merits is granted. Petitioner’s brief is due August 18, 2021. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Response brief is due September 7, 2021. Reply brief is due September 22, 2021.
07/15/2021Motion 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 Thomas Brandon Perthuis.
06/18/2021Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the merits requested: Petitioner's brief due no later than July 19, 2021; Response brief due August 9, 2021; Reply brief due August 24, 2021.
06/01/2021Reply to Response  Reply in support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of Thomas Brandon Perthuis.
05/24/2021MET to file reply disposed ofFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply in support of Petition for Review granted. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Reply due June 1, 2021.
05/24/2021Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed  Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply in support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of Thomas Brandon Perthuis.
05/10/2021Response to Petition  Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Baylor Miraca Genetics Laboratories, LLC.
04/09/2021Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Requested response to petition for review due no later than May 10, 2021.
03/09/2021Case forwarded to Court 
03/05/2021Response Waiver filed  Response Waiver filed on behalf of Baylor Miraca Genetics Laboratories, LLC.
02/03/2021Petition for Review  Petition for Review filed on behalf of Thomas Brandon Perthuis.
01/14/2021Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposedFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review is granted. Petition for Review is due February 3, 2021.
01/14/2021Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of Thomas Brandon Perthuis.
01/14/2021Court reporter/recorder's record 
01/14/2021Clerk's Record 
01/14/2021Court reporter/recorder's record 
01/14/2021Supplement to Clerk's/Reporter's Record 
01/14/2021Court reporter/recorder's record 
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
06/27/2022Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Baylor Miraca Genetics Laboratories, LLC RespondentMr. Jarod Stewart  
Ms. Michelle Stratton  
Mr. Garland Murphy IV
Perthuis, Thomas BrandonPetitionerMr. Paul D. Flack
Mr. Reagan Douglas Pratt
Court of Appeals Information:
Reverse & Render 
639 SW3d 108, 12-03-20 
1st Court of Appeals 
Honorable Richard F. Hightower 
Trial Court Information
80th District Court 
Harris 
Honorable Lawrence David Weiman 
2017-16991