Supreme Court

Case: 21-0291    
21-0291
03/30/2021
Petition for Review/Cause under Rule 53.1
TEXAS MEDICINE RESOURCES, LLP; TEXAS PHYSICIAN RESOURCES, LLP; AND PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY MEDICINE GROUP, LLP, 
MOLINA HEALTHCARE OF TEXAS, INC. 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
09/19/2022Exhibits in case/cause filedPetitioner Oral Argument Exhibits filed on behalf of Texas Medicine Resources, LLP, et al.
09/16/2022Exhibits in case/cause filedRespondent Oral Argument Exhibits filed on behalf of Molina Healthcare of Texas, Inc.
05/16/2022Supplemental Brief filedPetitioner Supplemental Brief filed on behalf of Texas Medicine Resources, LLP, et al.
05/16/2022Supplemental Brief filedRespondent Supplemental Brief filed on behalf of Molina Healthcare of Texas, Inc.
02/11/2022Reply BriefPetitioner Petitioner's Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Texas Medicine Resources, LLP.
12/29/2021Brief on the MeritsRespondent Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Molina Healthcare of Texas, Inc.
11/08/2021Brief on the MeritsPetitioner Petitioners' Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Texas Medicine Resources, LLP, et al.
09/07/2021Reply to Response to Petition filed Petitioner Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of Texas Medicine Resources, LLP, et al.
08/09/2021Response to PetitionRespondent Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Molina Healthcare of Texas, Inc.
06/23/2021Petition for ReviewPetitioner Petition for Review filed on behalf of Texas Medicine Resources, LLP, et al.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
02/17/2023Mandate issued  Mandate & Cost Bill Issued
01/13/2023Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of recordIssued
01/13/2023Opinion issuedCourt of appeals' judgment affirmed The Court affirms the court of appeals' judgment. Chief Justice Hecht delivered the opinion of the Court.
(1/13/2023 9:32:23 AM) 210291_220138.pdf, 21-0291.jmt.pdf
09/20/2022Oral argument   Argued on behalf of Petitioners by Mark Trachtenberg; Argued on behalf of Respondent by David M. Gunn
09/19/2022Exhibits in case/cause filed  Oral Argument Exhibits filed on behalf of Texas Medicine Resources, LLP, et al.
09/16/2022Submission Schedule 
09/16/2022Exhibits in case/cause filed  Oral Argument Exhibits filed on behalf of Molina Healthcare of Texas, Inc.
09/07/2022Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Joint Oral Argument Submission Letter filed on behalf of Texas Medicine Resources, LLP, et al. and Molina Healthcare of Texas, Inc. Oral Argument for Petitioners will be presented by Mark Trachtenberg of Haynes and Boon, LLP, of Houston, Texas. Oral Argument for Respondents will be presented by David M. Gunn, of Beck Redden LLP, Houston, Texas.
06/24/2022Case set for oral argumentCase set for oral argument Consolidated for oral argument with 22-0138. The case has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., September 20, 2022.  Time allotted to argue: 30/30 minutes
05/27/2022Petition for Review disposedFiling granted
05/27/2022Petition for Review granted 
05/16/2022Supplemental Brief filed  Supplemental Brief filed on behalf of Texas Medicine Resources, LLP, et al.
05/16/2022Supplemental Brief filed  Supplemental Brief filed on behalf of Molina Healthcare of Texas, Inc.
04/15/2022Supreme Court requests parties to file additonal briefs  The Supreme Court of Texas requests that the parties file supplemental briefs addressing the following questions:
As to each cause of action pleaded, please address whether a dispute involving statutory construction and the availability of an alleged private right of action is appropriately litigated through a plea to the trial court’s subject-matter jurisdiction based on lack of standing.
The supplemental briefs are due no later than 5:00 p.m., Monday, May 16, 2022. PLEASE NOTE pursuant to TEX. R. APP. P. 9.2(c)(2) all documents (except documents submitted under seal) must be e-filed through eFileTexas.gov.
02/25/2022Letter Filed  Letter filed on behalf of Molina Healthcare of Texas, Inc.
02/23/2022Letter Filed  Letter filed on behalf of Texas Medical Resources, LLP, et al.
02/11/2022Reply Brief  Petitioner's Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Texas Medicine Resources, LLP.
01/10/2022Motion 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 will be disfavored. Reply brief is due no later than February 14, 2022.
01/10/2022Call received  Call received from counsel for Petitioner regarding status of motion for extension of time to file Reply Brief.
01/06/2022Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Texas Medicine Resources, LLP, et al.
12/29/2021Brief on the Merits  Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Molina Healthcare of Texas, Inc.
11/22/2021Motion 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 December 29, 2021; and Reply brief is due January 13, 2022.
11/19/2021Motion 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 Molina Healthcare of Texas, Inc.
11/08/2021Brief on the Merits  Petitioners' Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Texas Medicine Resources, LLP, et al.
10/20/2021Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Brief on the Merits is granted. Petitioner's Brief on the Merits is due November 8, 2021. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
Respondent's Brief on the Merits is due November 29, 2021. Reply Brief on the Merits is due December 14, 2021.
10/20/2021Motion 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 Texas Medicine Resources, LLP, et al.
09/24/2021Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the merits requested: Petitioner brief due no later than October 25, 2021; Response brief due November 15, 2021; Reply brief due November 30, 2021.
09/07/2021Reply to Response to Petition filed   Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of Texas Medicine Resources, LLP, et al.
08/18/2021MET 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 is due September 7, 2021.
08/18/2021Motion 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 Texas Medicine Resources, LLP.
08/10/2021Case forwarded to Court 
08/09/2021Response to Petition  Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Molina Healthcare of Texas, Inc.
07/08/2021Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposedFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Response is granted. Response is due August 23, 2021. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED
07/08/2021Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Molina Healthcare of Texas, Inc.
06/23/2021Petition for Review  Petition for Review filed on behalf of Texas Medicine Resources, LLP, et al.
06/09/2021Motion to withdraw disposed ofFiling granted Motion to Withdraw as Counsel granted.
06/07/2021Motion to Withdraw Filed  Motion to Withdraw filed on behalf of Texas Medicine Resources, LLP, et al.
06/04/2021Third Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposedFiling granted Opposed Third Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of Texas Medical Resources, LLP is granted. The Petition for Review is due June 23, 2021. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
06/03/2021Response to Motion filed  Respondent's Opposition to Third Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of Molina Healthcare of Texas, Inc.
06/03/2021Electronic communication received from Party  Counsel for respondent emailed to indicate that respondent will file a response in opposition to the Third Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review.
06/02/2021Electronic communication sent to Party  Email sent to counsel for respondent to determine whether a response to the third Motion for Extension of Time will be filed.
06/02/2021Third Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  Opposed Third Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed on behalf of Texas Medicine Resources, LLP, et al.
05/03/2021Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposedFiling granted Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review granted. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Petition for Review due June 9, 2021.
05/03/2021Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of Texas Medicine Resources, LLP, et al.
03/30/2021Motion 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 May 10, 2021.
03/30/2021Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of Texas Medicine Resources, LLP, et al.
03/30/2021Clerk's Record 
03/30/2021Court reporter/recorder's record 
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
02/17/2023Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Texas Medicine Resources, LLPPetitionerMr. Nolan C. Knight
Ms. Jennifer Ecklund
Mr. Mark R. Trachtenberg
Ms. Alicia Pitts
Mr. Christopher Knight
Ms. Nina Cortell
Mr. Andrew Christian Cookingham
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Group, LLPPetitionerMs. Alicia Pitts
Ms. Nina Cortell
Ms. Jennifer Ecklund
Mr. Andrew Christian Cookingham
Mr. Christopher Knight
Mr. Nolan C. Knight
Mr. Mark R. Trachtenberg
Texas Physician Resources, LLPPetitionerMr. Mark R. Trachtenberg
Mr. Christopher Knight
Ms. Alicia Pitts
Ms. Nina Cortell
Mr. Nolan C. Knight
Mr. Andrew Christian Cookingham
Ms. Jennifer Ecklund
Molina Healthcare of Texas, Inc.RespondentMr. Jonathan Herman
Mr. Razvan Ungureanu
Mr. Joshua S. Smith
Mr. David Gunn
Ms. Michelle Stratton  
Court of Appeals Information:
Affirmed  
620 SW3d 458, 02-23-21 
5th Court of Appeals 
Honorable David J. Schenck 
Trial Court Information
160th District Court 
Dallas 
Honorable Aiesha Redmond 
DC-18-14467