Supreme Court

Case: 21-0135    
21-0135
02/05/2021
Mandamus/Cause
IN RE RUDOLPH AUTOMOTIVE, LLC D/B/A RUDOLPH MAZDA AND RUDOLPH CHEVROLET, LLC 
 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
08/17/2023Motion for RehearingReal Party of Interest's Motion for Rehearing of Cause filed Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Irma V. Villegas and Andrea Juarez.
03/06/2023Post submission brief filedRelator Relators' Post-Submission Response Letter filed on behalf of  Rudolph Automotive, LLC.
02/08/2023Post submission brief filedReal Parties in Interest Post-Submission Letter filed on behalf of Irma V. Villegas and Andrea Juarez.
11/30/2022Exhibits in case/cause filedReal Parties in Interest Oral Argument Exhibits filed on behalf of Irma V. Villegas and Andrea Juarez.
11/30/2022Exhibits in case/cause filedRelator Oral Argument Exhibits filed on behalf of Rudolph Automotive, LLC.
11/07/2022Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Brief received from Brookshire Grocery Co., et al. Submitted by Donna Peavler of Peavler Briscoe from Grapevine, Texas.
08/29/2022Amicus Curiae Letter ReceivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Letter filed on behalf of Brookshire Grocery Co., et al. Submitted by Donna Peavler of Peavler Briscoe from Grapevine, Texas.
06/06/2022Reply BriefRelator Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Rudolph Automotive, LLC.
03/07/2022Brief on the MeritsReal Parties in Interest Real Parties in Interest's Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Andrea Juarez, et al.
12/03/2021Brief on the MeritsRelator Relators' Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Rudolph Automotive, LLC, et al.
08/09/2021Reply to Petition for Writ of MandamusRelator Reply in Support of Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Rudolph Automotive, LLC, et al.
06/18/2021Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus FiledReal Parties in Interest Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Andrea Juarez, et al.
02/05/2021Petition for Writ of Mandamus filedRelator Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Rudolph Automotive, LLC, et al.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
09/29/2023Case Stored  e-stored
09/29/2023Motion for Rehearing - DisposedDenied
08/18/2023Case forwarded to Court 
08/17/2023Motion for Rehearing  Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Irma V. Villegas and Andrea Juarez.
07/28/2023Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposedFiling granted Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Motion for Rehearing is granted. Motion for Rehearing is due August 17, 2023. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
07/27/2023Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing  Unopposed Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Irma V. Villegas and Andrea Juarez.
06/30/2023Motion 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 August 2, 2023. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will be disfavored.
06/30/2023Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Irma V. Villegas and Andrea Juarez.
06/16/2023Opinion issuedWrit of Mandamus conditionally granted The Court conditionally grants the writ of mandamus. Justice Young delivered the opinion of the Court.
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03/06/2023Post submission brief filed  Relators' Post-Submission Response Letter filed on behalf of  Rudolph Automotive, LLC.
02/08/2023Post submission brief filed  Post-Submission Letter filed on behalf of Irma V. Villegas and Andrea Juarez.
12/01/2022Oral argument   Argued on behalf of Relators by Wallace Bernard Jefferson; Argued on behalf of Real Parties in Interest by Amy L. Prueger
11/30/2022Exhibits in case/cause filed  Oral Argument Exhibits filed on behalf of Irma V. Villegas and Andrea Juarez.
11/30/2022Exhibits in case/cause filed  Oral Argument Exhibits filed on behalf of Rudolph Automotive, LLC.
11/21/2022Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument Submission Form filed on behalf of Irma V. Villegas and Andrea Juarez. Oral Argument will be presented by Amy L. Prueger of Enoch Kever PLLC, of Austin, Texas.
11/15/2022Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument Submission Form filed on behalf of Rudolph Automotive, LLC. Oral Argument will be presented by Wallace Bernard Jefferson of Alexander Dubose & Jefferson LLP, of Austin, Texas.
11/07/2022Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Brief received from Brookshire Grocery Co., et al. Submitted by Donna Peavler of Peavler Briscoe from Grapevine, Texas.
09/02/2022Case set for oral argumentCase set for oral argument This case has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., December 1, 2022.  Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes
09/02/2022Mandamus Set to Argue 
09/02/2022Petition for Writ of Mandamus disposedCase set for oral argument
08/29/2022Amicus Curiae Letter Received  Amicus Letter filed on behalf of Brookshire Grocery Co., et al. Submitted by Donna Peavler of Peavler Briscoe from Grapevine, Texas.
06/06/2022Reply Brief  Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Rudolph Automotive, LLC.
05/19/2022Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Third Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief on the Merits granted. No further extensions of time will be considered. Reply Brief is due June 6, 2022.
05/19/2022Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Third Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Rudolph Automotive, LLC.
04/15/2022Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief on the Merits granted. No further extensions of time will be considered. Reply brief is due no later than May 23, 2022.
04/15/2022Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Rudolph Automotive, LLC.
03/21/2022Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Relator's Reply Brief on the Merits is granted. Relator's Reply Brief is due April 21, 2022. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
03/18/2022Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Relator's Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Rudolph Automotive, LLC, et al.
03/07/2022Brief on the Merits  Real Parties in Interest's Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Andrea Juarez, et al.
02/23/2022Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Third Motion for Extension of Time to file Real Party in Interest's Brief on the Merits granted. No further extensions of time will be considered. Real Party in Interest's brief is due no later than March 7, 2022; and Reply brief is due March 22, 2022.
02/22/2022Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Third Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Real Party in Interest's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Andrea Juarez, et al.
01/14/2022Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Real Party in Interest's Brief on the Merits granted. Real Parties' Brief on the Merits is due February 23, 2022.
FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. Reply Brief is due March 10, 2022.
01/14/2022Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Real Parties in Interests' Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Andrea Juarez, et al.
12/09/2021Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Real Parties in Interest's Brief on the Merits is granted. Real Parties' Brief is due January 24, 2022. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Relator's Reply Brief is due February 8, 2022.
12/09/2021Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Real Parties in Interests' Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Andrea Juarez, et al.
12/03/2021Brief on the Merits  Relators' Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Rudolph Automotive, LLC, et al.
10/26/2021Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Unopposed Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Relator's Brief on the Merits is granted. Relator's Brief is due December 3, 2021. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. Response Brief is due December 23, 2021. Reply Brief is due January 7, 2022.
10/26/2021Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Relator's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Rudolph Automotive, LLC, et al.
09/28/2021Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Relator's Brief on the Merits granted. Relator's Brief is due November 3, 2021. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
09/28/2021Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Motion for Extension of Time to file Relator's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Rudolph Automotive, LLC, et al.
09/03/2021Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the merits requested:  Relator's brief due no later than October 4, 2021; Response brief due October 25, 2021; Reply brief due November 9, 2021.
08/09/2021Reply to Petition for Writ of Mandamus  Reply in Support of Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Rudolph Automotive, LLC, et al.
07/13/2021MET to file reply disposed ofFiling granted The Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply in support of Petition for Writ of Mandamus is granted. Reply is due August 9, 2021. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
07/02/2021Motion to Extend Time to File Reply filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply in support of Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Rudolph Automotive, LLC, et al.
06/18/2021Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus Filed  Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Andrea Juarez, et al.
05/06/2021Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposedFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus granted. Response due June 18, 2021. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
05/06/2021Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Second Motion for Extension of time to file Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Andrea Juarez, et al.
04/02/2021Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposedFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus granted. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Response due May 19, 2021.
04/02/2021Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Andrea Juarez, et al.
03/19/2021Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Requested response to petition for writ of mandamus due no later than April 19, 2021.
02/16/2021Case forwarded to Court 
02/05/2021Case Record Filed   Mandamus Record filed on behalf of Rudolph Automotive, LLC, et al.
02/05/2021Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed  Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Rudolph Automotive, LLC, et al.
02/05/2021Supplement to Clerk's/Reporter's Record 
02/05/2021Supplement to Clerk's/Reporter's Record 
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
09/29/2023Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Rudolph Chevrolet, LLCRelatorMr. Charles T. Frazier Jr.
Mr. Wilson C. Aurbach
Mr. Wallace B. Jefferson  
Mr. Adolfo Ruiz Rodriguez Jr.
Ms. Meredith Gerber
Rudolph Automotive, LLC d/b/a Rudolph MazdaRelatorMr. Wilson C. Aurbach
Ms. Meredith Gerber
Mr. Wallace B. Jefferson  
Mr. Adolfo Ruiz Rodriguez Jr.
Mr. Charles T. Frazier Jr.
Villegas, Irma VanessaReal Party in Interest Ms. Sara B. Churchin
Ms. Amy L. Prueger
Ms. Maxey Scherr
Mr. Craig T. Enoch
Mr. James Scherr
Ms. Elana S. Einhorn
Brookshire Grocery Co., The Kroger Co., Kroger Texas LP, QuikTrip Corporation, Omni Hotels Management Corp., Camden Prop. Trust, Combined Group Insurance ServicesAmicus CuriaeMs. Donna Peavler
Juarez, AndreaReal Party in Interest Ms. Sara B. Churchin
Ms. Amy L. Prueger
Ms. Elana S. Einhorn
Mr. James Scherr
Mr. Craig T. Enoch
Ms. Maxey Scherr
Court of Appeals Information:
Denied 
616 SW3d 171, 12-30-20 
8th Court of Appeals 
Honorable Gina M. Palafox  
Trial Court Information
384th District Court 
El Paso 
Honorable Patrick Michael Garcia 
2015-DCV0473