Supreme Court

Case: 22-0940    
22-0940
10/20/2022
Petition for Review/Cause under Rule 53.1
TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER-EL PASO 
LORETTA K. FLORES 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
02/14/2025Motion for RehearingRespondent's Motion for Rehearing of Cause filed Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Loretta K. Flores.
09/11/2024Exhibits in case/cause filedRespondent Oral Argument Exhibits filed on behalf of Loretta K. Flores.
11/20/2023Reply BriefPetitioner Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso.
10/23/2023Brief on the MeritsRespondent Respondent's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Loretta K. Flores.
08/11/2023Brief on the MeritsPetitioner Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso.
03/10/2023Reply to ResponsePetitioner Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso.
02/24/2023Response to PetitionRespondent Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Loretta K. Flores
10/20/2022Petition for ReviewPetitioner Petition for Review filed on behalf of Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
05/02/2025Mandate issued  Mandate & Cost Bill Issued
05/02/2025Motion for Rehearing - DisposedDenied
02/18/2025Case forwarded to Court 
02/14/2025Motion for Rehearing  Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Loretta K. Flores.
01/14/2025Motion 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 February 14, 2025. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will be disfavored.
01/13/2025Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of Loretta K. Flores.
12/31/2024Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of recordIssued
12/31/2024Concurring Opinion issued.Issued Justice Young filed a concurring opinion.
12/31/2024Concurring Opinion issued.Issued Justice Blacklock filed a concurring opinion, in which Justice Young joined.
12/31/2024Opinion issuedCourt of Appeals' judgment reversed & judgment rendered The Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment in part and renders judgment. Justice Lehrmann delivered the opinion of the Court.
(12/31/2024 11:45:12 AM) 220940c2.pdf, 220940c.pdf, 220940.pdf, 22-0940.jmt.pdf
09/11/2024Oral argument   Argued on behalf of Petitioner by Joshua C. Fiveson; Argued on behalf of Respondent by Jason C.N. Smith
09/11/2024Exhibits in case/cause filed  Oral Argument Exhibits filed on behalf of Loretta K. Flores.
09/06/2024Submission Schedule 
08/26/2024Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument Submission Form filed on behalf of Loretta K. Flores. Oral Argument will be presented by Jason C.N. Smith of The Office of the Law Offices of Jason Smith of Fort Worth, Texas.
08/22/2024Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received  Oral Argument Submission Form submitted on behalf of Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso. Oral Argument will be presented by Joshua C. Fiveson of The Office of the Attorney General of Texas.
06/28/2024Case set for oral argumentCase set for oral argument This cause has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., September 11, 2024. Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes
03/15/2024Petition for Review disposedFiling granted The date and time for oral argument are yet to be determined.
03/15/2024Petition for Review granted 
11/20/2023Reply Brief  Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso.
11/07/2023Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief on the Merits is granted. Reply Brief is due November 21, 2023. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
11/06/2023Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso.
10/23/2023Brief on the Merits  Respondent's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Loretta K. Flores.
09/21/2023Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Respodnent's Brief on the Merits granted. No further extensions of time will be considered. Respondent's brief is due no later than October 23, 2023; and  Reply brief is due November 7, 2023.
09/20/2023Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Respondent's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Loretta K. Flores.
09/05/2023Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Response Brief on the Merits is granted. Response Brief is due September 21, 2023. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Reply Brief is due October 6, 2023.
09/05/2023Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Loretta K. Flores.
08/11/2023Brief on the Merits  Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso.
08/10/2023Notice of Appearance  Notice of Appearance filed on behalf of Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso.
07/12/2023Motion 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 August 16, 2023. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Response Brief is due September 5, 2023. Reply Brief is due September 20, 2023.
07/12/2023Motion 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 Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso.
06/16/2023Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the merits requested: Petitioner's brief due no later than July 17, 2023; Response brief due August 7, 2023; Reply brief due August 22, 2023.
03/10/2023Reply to Response  Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso.
02/24/2023Response to Petition  Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Loretta K. Flores
02/16/2023Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposedFiling granted Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review granted. No further extensions of time will be considered. Response is due no later than February 24, 2023.
02/15/2023Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Loretta K. Flores.
01/18/2023Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposedFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review granted. Further requests for extensions of time will be disfavored. Response is due no later than February 16, 2023.
01/17/2023Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Loretta K. Flores.
12/16/2022Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Response Requested to Petition for Review due no later than January 17, 2023.
11/15/2022Case forwarded to Court 
11/14/2022Response Waiver filed  Response Waiver filed on behalf of Loretta Flores.
10/26/2022Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposedFiling granted Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review granted. Petition for Review considered timely filed October 20, 2022.  
10/25/2022Motion 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 Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso.
10/25/2022Call received  Call received from counsel for petitioner regarding filing.
10/25/2022Electronic communication sent to Party  Email sent to counsel for Petitioner regarding Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review.
10/20/2022Petition for Review  Petition for Review filed on behalf of Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso.
10/20/2022Court reporter/recorder's record 
10/20/2022Clerk's Record 
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
05/02/2025Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Flores, Loretta K.RespondentMr. John P. Mobbs
Mr. George P. Andritsos
Mr. Jason C.N. Smith
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El PasoPetitionerMr. Brent Webster
Mr. James Lloyd
Mr. Ken K. Slavin
Ms. Angela Colmenero
Ms. Kimberly Gdula  
Benjamin S. Walton
The Honorable Samuel Dorfman
Ms. Clara B. Burns
Mr. Ryan Kercher
Mr. Jose Abelardo Gonzalez
Court of Appeals Information:
Reverse & Render 
657 SW3d 502, 08-30-22 
8th Court of Appeals 
Honorable Yvonne Rodriguez 
Trial Court Information
210th District Court 
El Paso 
Honorable Gonzalo Garcia 
2017-DCV-3974