Supreme Court

Case: 22-0493    
22-0493
06/20/2022
Petition for Review originally filed as 53.7(f)
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM 
GROUND TEXAS CONSTRUCTION, INC. 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
03/14/2023Response to Amicus Curiae Brief filedPetitioner Response to Amicus Curiae Brief filed on behalf of University of Houston System.
03/07/2023Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Brief received on behalf of Texas Construction Association, Inc.
03/03/2023Brief on the MeritsPetitioner's Reply Brief Petitioner's Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of University of Houston System.
01/30/2023Brief on the MeritsRespondent Respondent's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Ground Texas Construction, Inc.
01/03/2023Brief on the MeritsPetitioner Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of the University of Houston System.
10/05/2022Reply to ResponsePetitioner Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of University of Houston System.
09/29/2022Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Brief received on behalf of Texas Association of Counties Risk Management Pool, et al.  Submitted by Ms. Amy emerson with Allensworth & Porter LLP, of Austin, Texas.
09/23/2022Response to PetitionRespondent Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Ground Texas Construction, Inc.
07/22/2022Petition for ReviewPetitioner Petition for Review filed on behalf of the University of Houston System.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
12/12/2022Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Petitioner's Brief on the Merits is granted. Petitioner's Brief is due January 3, 2023. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Response Brief is due January 23, 2023. Reply Brief is due February 7, 2023.
12/12/2022Motion 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 University of Houston System.
11/18/2022Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the merits requested: Petitioner's brief due no later than December 19, 2022; Response brief due January 9, 2023; Reply brief due January 24, 2023.
10/05/2022Reply to Response  Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of University of Houston System.
09/30/2022Call received  Call received from counsel for Amicus Curiae regarding filing.
09/29/2022Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Brief received on behalf of Texas Association of Counties Risk Management Pool, et al.  Submitted by Ms. Amy emerson with Allensworth & Porter LLP, of Austin, Texas.
09/27/2022Case forwarded to Court 
09/23/2022Response to Petition  Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Ground Texas Construction, Inc.
09/23/2022Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposedFiling granted Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review is granted. Response is due September 23, 2022. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
09/22/2022Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Unopposed Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Ground Texas Construction, Inc.
08/23/2022Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposedFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review is granted. Response is due September 21, 2022.
08/22/2022Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Ground Texas Construction, Inc.
07/22/2022Petition for Review  Petition for Review filed on behalf of the University of Houston System.
07/14/2023Notice sent to Court of Appeals 
06/30/2023Call received  Call received by Respondent regarding case.
06/22/2022Motion 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 July 25, 2022.
06/20/2022Electronic communication sent to Party  Email sent to counsel for Respondent to determine stance on Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review.
06/20/2022Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  Opposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of the University of Houston System.
06/20/2022Clerk's Record 
06/02/2023Petition for Review disposedDenied
03/14/2023Response to Amicus Curiae Brief filed  Response to Amicus Curiae Brief filed on behalf of University of Houston System.
03/07/2023Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Brief received on behalf of Texas Construction Association, Inc.
03/03/2023Brief on the Merits  Petitioner's Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of University of Houston System.
02/16/2023Corrected Notice sent to all counsel  Corrected notices sent to all counsel.
02/16/2023Call received  Call received from counsel for Petitioner regarding Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief on the Merits.
02/15/2023Motion 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 FOR THIS FILING WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. Reply Brief due March 3, 2023.
02/14/2023Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of the University of Houston System.
01/30/2023Brief on the Merits  Respondent's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Ground Texas Construction, Inc.
01/19/2023Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Respondent's Brief on the Merits is granted. Respondent's Brief on the Merits is due February 6, 2023. Petitioner's Reply Brief on the Merits is due February 21, 2023. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will be disfavored.
01/19/2023Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Respondent's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Ground Texas Construction, Inc.
01/03/2023Brief on the Merits  Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of the University of Houston System.
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
07/14/2023Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Texas Municipal LeagueAmicus CuriaeMs. Amy M. Emerson  
Mr. Will W. Allensworth  
Ms. Megan Kateff
Texas Association of Counties, Texas Assoc. of School Boards Legal Assistance Fund, Texas Municipal League, and Texas City Attorneys Assoc.Amicus CuriaeMr. Will W. Allensworth  
Ms. Megan Kateff
Ms. Amy M. Emerson  
Ground Texas Construction, Inc.RespondentMr. Allan G. Levine
Ms. Christina Stone
Texas City Attorneys AssociationAmicus CuriaeMr. Will W. Allensworth  
Ms. Amy M. Emerson  
Ms. Megan Kateff
University of Houston SystemPetitionerAtty. Gen. W. Kenneth Paxton Jr.
Ms. Lea Brigtsen
Mr. Brent Webster
Mr. Rance L. Craft
Mr. William Macdaniel
Mr. Judd Stone II
A-Status Construction Inc. and A Status Construction LLCOther interested party Mr. John Patout Jr.
Flash Funding, LLCOther interested party Brian Schrumpf
Texas Construction Association, Inc.Amicus CuriaeMs. Regan Gayle O'Steen
Mr. Fred D. Wilshusen
Texas Association of School Boards Legal Assistance FundAmicus CuriaeMs. Amy M. Emerson  
Mr. Will W. Allensworth  
Ms. Megan Kateff
Court of Appeals Information:
Affirmed  
649 SW3d 630, 05-10-22 
14th Court of Appeals 
Honorable Margaret "Meg" Poissant 
Trial Court Information
125th District Court 
Harris 
Honorable O. Kyle Carter 
2019-81924