Supreme Court

Case: 21-0461    
21-0461
06/03/2021
Petition for Review/Cause under Rule 53.1
POINT ENERGY PARTNERS PERMIAN, LLC, ET AL. 
MRC PERMIAN COMPANY 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
10/31/2022Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Brief received on behalf of Texas Oil and Gas Association. Submitted by Everard A. Marseglia, Jr. of Everard Marseglia Law in Houston, Texas.
10/24/2022Amended Brief filedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Brief received on behalf of the Texas Alliance of Energy Producers. Submitted by Marc S. Tabolsky with Schiffer Hicks Johnson PLLC of Houston, Texas.
10/24/2022Exhibits in case/cause filedPetitioner Petitioner's Oral Argument Exhibits filed on behalf of Point Energy Partners Permian, LLC.
10/24/2022Exhibits in case/cause filedRespondent Respondent's Oral Argument Exhibits filed on behalf of MRC Permian Company.
10/19/2022Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Brief received on behalf of Black Stone Minerals, L.P., et al. Submitted by Danica L. Milios of Jackson Walker LLP, of Austin, Texas.
10/18/2022Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Brief received on behalf of the Texas Independent Producers and Royalty Owners, submitted by Anne M. Johnson, et al., of Tillotson Johnson and Patton, Dallas Texas.
04/25/2022Reply BriefPetitioner Petitioner's Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Point Energy Partners Permian, LLC, et al.
03/10/2022Brief on the MeritsRespondent Respondent's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of MRC Permian Company, et al.
01/19/2022Brief on the MeritsPetitioner Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Point Energy Partners Permian, LLC, et al.
10/28/2021Reply to Response to Petition filed Petitioner Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of Point Energy Partners Permian LLC, et al.
09/13/2021Response to PetitionRespondent Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of MRC Permian Company.
07/14/2021Petition for ReviewPetitioner Petition for Review filed on behalf of Point Energy Partners Permian, LLC.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
07/11/2023Mandate issued  Mandate & Cost Bill Issued
07/11/2023Call received  Call received from counsel for Respondent regarding case.
07/07/2023Miscellaneous motion disposed. See Remarks.Filing granted Motion to Clarify Judgment granted
06/16/2023Reply to Response to Motion  Reply in support of Motion to Clarify Judgement filed on behalf of MRC Permian Company.
06/12/2023Response to Motion filed  Petitioner's Response to Motion to Clarify filed on behalf of Point Energy Partners Permian LLC, et al.
06/08/2023Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Requested response to Respondent's Motion to Clarify Judgment due no later than June 19, 2023.
06/08/2023Electronic communication sent to Party  E-mail sent to Petitioner to determine stance on the motion.
06/07/2023Certification (various) in case received  Certificate of Conference for Motion to Clarify Judgement filed on behalf of MRC Permian Company.
06/07/2023Miscellaneous Motion  Motion to Clarify Judgement filed on behalf of MRC Permian Company.
05/03/2023Motion 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 June 7, 2023. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
05/03/2023Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of MRC Permian Company.
04/21/2023Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of recordIssued
04/21/2023Opinion issuedCourt of Appeals' reversed in part; renders judgment in part; remanded to Court of Appeals The Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment in part, renders judgment in part, and remands the case to that court. Justice Devine delivered the opinion of the Court.
(4/21/2023 4:52:03 PM) 210461.pdf, 21-0461.jmt.pdf
10/31/2022Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Brief received on behalf of Texas Oil and Gas Association. Submitted by Everard A. Marseglia, Jr. of Everard Marseglia Law in Houston, Texas.
10/25/2022Oral argument   Argued on behalf of Petitioners by Wallace B. Jefferson and Robert Vartabedian; Argued on behalf of Respondent by D. Patrick Long
10/24/2022Amended Brief filed  Amicus Brief received on behalf of the Texas Alliance of Energy Producers. Submitted by Marc S. Tabolsky with Schiffer Hicks Johnson PLLC of Houston, Texas.
10/24/2022Exhibits in case/cause filed  Petitioner's Oral Argument Exhibits filed on behalf of Point Energy Partners Permian, LLC.
10/24/2022Exhibits in case/cause filed  Respondent's Oral Argument Exhibits filed on behalf of MRC Permian Company.
10/19/2022Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Curiae Brief received on behalf of Black Stone Minerals, L.P., et al. Submitted by Danica L. Milios of Jackson Walker LLP, of Austin, Texas.
10/18/2022Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Curiae Brief received on behalf of the Texas Independent Producers and Royalty Owners, submitted by Anne M. Johnson, et al., of Tillotson Johnson and Patton, Dallas Texas.
10/14/2022Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument Submission Form filed on behalf of MRC Permian Company. Oral Argument will be presented by Patrick Long and David M. Gunn of Beck Redden LLP, Houston, Texas.
09/16/2022Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument Submission Form filed on behalf of Point Energy Partners Permian, LLC. Oral Argument will be presented by Wallace B. Jefferson of Alexander Dubose & Jefferson, LLP from Austin, Texas.
06/24/2022Case set for oral argumentCase set for oral argument This cause has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., October 25, 2022.  Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes
05/31/2022Notice from Counsel of a change in address  Notice of Change of Address of Counsel filed on behalf of Point Energy Partners Permian, LLC, et al.
05/27/2022Petition for Review disposedFiling granted
05/27/2022Petition for Review granted 
04/25/2022Reply Brief  Petitioner's Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Point Energy Partners Permian, LLC, et al.
03/14/2022Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Reply Brief on the Merits is granted. Reply Brief is due no later than April 25, 2022. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
03/14/2022Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Point Energy Partners Permian, LLC, et al.
03/10/2022Brief on the Merits  Respondent's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of MRC Permian Company, et al.
02/01/2022Motion 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 March 10, 2022; and Reply brief is due March 25, 2022.
01/31/2022Motion 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 MRC Permian Company, et al.
01/19/2022Brief on the Merits  Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Point Energy Partners Permian, LLC, et al.
12/10/2021Motion 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 January 19, 2022. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Respondent's Brief on the Merits is due February 8, 2022. Reply Brief on the Merits is due February 23, 2022.
12/10/2021Motion 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 Point Energy Partners Permian LLC, et al.
11/19/2021Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the merits requested:  Petitioner's brief due no later than December 20, 2021; Response brief due January 10, 2022; Reply brief due January 25, 2022.
10/28/2021Reply to Response to Petition filed   Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of Point Energy Partners Permian LLC, et al.
09/16/2021MET to file reply disposed ofFiling granted Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply in Support of Petition for Review is granted. Reply is due October 28, 2021.
09/16/2021Motion 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 Point Energy Partners Permian LLC, et al.
09/14/2021Case forwarded to Court 
09/13/2021Response to Petition  Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of MRC Permian Company.
08/11/2021Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposedFiling granted Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review is granted. Response is due September 13, 2021. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
08/10/2021Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of MRC Permian Company.
07/14/2021Petition for Review  Petition for Review filed on behalf of Point Energy Partners Permian, LLC.
06/03/2021Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposedFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review on behalf of Point Energy Partners Permian LLC, et al is granted. The Petition for Review is due July 14, 2021.
06/03/2021Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of Point Energy Partners Permian, LLC, et al.
06/03/2021Clerk's Record 
06/03/2021Court reporter/recorder's record 
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
07/11/2023Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Holland Acquisitions, Inc. d/b/a Holland ServicesOther interested party Mr. Jason Everett Boatright
Alva Alvarez
Mr. Ralph H. Duggins
Ms. Erin H. Huber
Mr. Philip Avery Vickers
Vortus Investment Advisors, LLCPetitionerMr. Connor R. Bourland
Mr. Conrad D. Hester
Mr. Robert C. Vartabedian
Texas Independent Producers and Royalty OwnersAmicus CuriaeMs. Anne Johnson
Mr. Nathaniel Buchheit
Greeman Hat 6 Ranch, LPAmicus CuriaeMs. Danica Lynn Milios
Pony Oil Operating, LLCAmicus CuriaeMs. Danica Lynn Milios
Black Stone Minerals, L.P.Amicus CuriaeMs. Danica Lynn Milios
Moody, BryanPetitionerMr. Robert C. Vartabedian
Mr. Connor R. Bourland
Mr. Conrad D. Hester
Texas Alliance of Energy ProducersAmicus CuriaeMr. Marc S. Tabolsky
Tubb MermorialPetitionerMr. Parker Johnson
Mr. David F. Johnson
Mr. Stephen David Taylor
Texas Oil & Gas AssociationAmicus CuriaeMr. Everard Marseglia Jr.
MRC Permian CompanyRespondentMr. James K. Taylor
Ms. Chrysta L. Castaneda
Mr. David P. Long
Mr. David Gunn
Mr. Jonathan Mureen  
Ms. Pamela Stanton Baron
TJ Bar, LLCPetitionerMr. Ralph H. Duggins
Mr. Jason Everett Boatright
Mr. Philip Avery Vickers
Alva Alvarez
Point Energy Partners Permian, LLCPetitionerMr. Robert C. Vartabedian
Mr. Wallace B. Jefferson  
Ms. Rachel A. Ekery  
Chief Justice Scott Brister
Mr. Conrad D. Hester
Mr. Jay William Weinacht
Mr. Connor R. Bourland
Mr. Gregory Michael Holly
Mr. John P. Mobbs
Bank of America, N.A.PetitionerMr. Stephen David Taylor
Mr. Parker Johnson
Mr. David F. Johnson
PlainsCapital BankPetitionerMr. Jerry 'Trent' Graham
Mr. Caleb B. Bulls
Mr. David E. Keltner
Mr. Clark Rucker  
Mr. Todd W. Spake
The Allar CompanyAmicus CuriaeMs. Danica Lynn Milios
Sabia, JohnPetitionerMr. Connor R. Bourland
Mr. Robert C. Vartabedian
Mr. Conrad D. Hester
Court of Appeals Information:
Aff/Pt and Rev & Rem/Pt 
624 SW3d 643, 04-28-21 
8th Court of Appeals 
Honorable Gina M. Palafox  
Trial Court Information
143rd District Court 
Loving 
Honorable John (Mike) M. Swanson 
17-06-869