Supreme Court

Case: 23-0633    
23-0633
08/08/2023
Petition for Writ of Mandamus
IN RE SUNOCO RETAIL LLC, SUNOCO, LLC, SUNOCO ENERGY SERVICES LLC, GOPETRO TRANSPORT LLC, AND DERRICK RAY LEWIS 
 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
05/16/2024Reply BriefRelator Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Sunoco Retail LLC, et al.
04/01/2024Brief on the MeritsReal Parties in Interest Real Party in Interest's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Swanda Deann King, et al.
02/09/2024Brief on the MeritsRelator Relators' Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Sunoco Retail, LLC, et al.
10/31/2023Reply to Petition for Writ of MandamusRelator Reply In Support of Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Sunoco Retail LLC, et al.
10/16/2023Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus FiledReal Parties in Interest Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of  Swanda Dean King, et al.
08/08/2023Petition for Writ of Mandamus filedRelator Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Sunoco Retail, LLC, et al.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
12/07/2023Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Relator's Brief on the Merits is granted. Relator's Brief on the Merits is due January 10, 2024. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Response Brief is due January 30, 2024. Reply Brief is due February 14, 2024.
12/07/2023Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Relator's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Sunoco Retail, LLC, et al.
11/10/2023Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the merits requested:  Relator's brief due no later than December 11, 2023; Response brief due January 2, 2024; Reply brief due January 17, 2024.
10/31/2023Reply to Petition for Writ of Mandamus  Reply In Support of Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Sunoco Retail LLC, et al.
10/17/2023Letter Filed  Letter filed on behalf of Sunoco Retail, LLC, et al.
10/17/2023Notice of Appearance  Notice of Appearance of Counsel filed on behalf of Sunoco Retail, LLC, et al.
10/16/2023Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus Filed  Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of  Swanda Dean King, et al.
10/03/2023Stay Order issued 
10/03/2023Motion to Stay DisposedFiling granted Relators' Motion for Temporary Relief granted.
10/02/2023Reply to Response to Motion  Reply to Response to Motion to Stay filed on behalf of Sunoco Retail, LLC, et al.
09/29/2023Letter Filed  Letter filed on behalf of Sunoco Retail, LLC., et al.
09/28/2023Response to Motion filed  Response to Motion to Stay filed on behalf of Swanda Deann King, et al.
09/20/2023Electronic communication received from Party  E-mail received from Real Parties in Interest regarding Response deadline.
09/19/2023Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Requested response to Relators' Motion for Temporary Relief to Stay Trial due no later than  September 28, 2023.
09/19/2023Electronic communication sent to Party  E-mail sent to opposing Real Parties in Interest to determine if a Response to Motion to Stay will be filed.
09/19/2023Motion to Stay Filed   Motion to Stay filed on behalf of Sunoco Retail, LLC., et al.
09/15/2023Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Requested response to petition for writ of mandamus due no later than October 16, 2023.
08/15/2023Case forwarded to Court 
08/10/2023Response Waiver filed  Response Waiver filed on behalf of Swanda Deann King, et al.
08/10/2023Notice of Appearance  Notice of Appearance filed on behalf of Swanda Deann King, Claude Randolph Williams Jr., and Helen Brooks Williams.
08/08/2023Case Record Filed   Mandamus Record filed on behalf of Sunoco Retail, LLC, et al.
08/08/2023Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed  Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Sunoco Retail, LLC, et al.
08/08/2023Court reporter/recorder's record 
07/29/2024Case Stored  e-stored
06/14/2024Stay Order lifted  Stay order issued October 3, 2023 is lifted.
06/14/2024Petition for Writ of Mandamus disposedDenied with Justice not sitting. (Justice Lehrmann not participating)
05/16/2024Reply Brief  Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Sunoco Retail LLC, et al.
04/12/2024Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief on the Merits is granted. Reply Brief on the Merits is due May 16, 2024. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
04/12/2024Motion 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 Sunoco Retail LLC,,et al.
04/01/2024Brief on the Merits  Real Party in Interest's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Swanda Deann King, et al.
02/23/2024Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Real Party in Interests Brief on the Merits is granted. Real Party in Interests Brief is due April 1, 2024. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Reply Brief is due April 16, 2024.
02/23/2024Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Real Party in Interests Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Swanda Deann King, et al.
02/09/2024Brief on the Merits  Relators' Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Sunoco Retail, LLC, et al.
01/09/2024Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Relator's Brief on the Merits is granted. Relator's Brief is due February 9, 2024. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. Real Party in Interest's Brief is due February 29, 2024. Reply Brief is due March 15, 2024.
01/08/2024Motion 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 Sunoco Retail, LLC, et al.
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
07/29/2024Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Swanda Deann King, Claude Randolph Williams Jr. and Helen Brooks WilliamsReal Party in Interest Mr. Kirk L. Pittard
Ms. Kelly Gibbons
Mr. Keith L. Langston
Mr. Marty L. Young
Mr. J. Brent Goudarzi
Lewis, Derrick RayRelatorJoseph Piorkowski III
Ms. Jessica Z. Barger
Mr. Brian J. Cathey
Mr. Steven Wade Comte
Betty Feng
Ms. Brittany R. Greger
Mr. Kevin W. Yankowsky
Mr. Mark Thomas Emery
Mr. Warren S. Huang  
Mr. Eric Boettcher
Sunoco Retail, LLCRelatorMs. Brittany R. Greger
Mr. Mark Thomas Emery
Mr. Kevin W. Yankowsky
Mr. Brian J. Cathey
Mr. Warren S. Huang
Ms. Jessica Z. Barger
Mr. Eric Boettcher
Betty Feng
Joseph Piorkowski III
Mr. Steven Wade Comte
Sunoco Energy Services, LLCRelatorMr. Kevin W. Yankowsky
Betty Feng
Ms. Brittany R. Greger
Mr. Mark Thomas Emery
Mr. Brian J. Cathey
Mr. Warren S. Huang  
Ms. Jessica Z. Barger
Joseph Piorkowski III
Mr. Steven Wade Comte
Mr. Eric Boettcher
Gopetro Transport, LLCRelatorMr. Eric Boettcher
Mr. Brian J. Cathey
Ms. Brittany R. Greger
Mr. Kevin W. Yankowsky
Mr. Warren S. Huang  
Mr. Mark Thomas Emery
Mr. Steven Wade Comte
Betty Feng
Ms. Jessica Z. Barger
Joseph Piorkowski III
Sunoco, LLCRelatorBetty Feng
Ms. Jessica Z. Barger
Mr. Kevin W. Yankowsky
Mr. Steven Wade Comte
Mr. Warren S. Huang
Mr. Brian J. Cathey
Mr. Eric Boettcher
Ms. Brittany R. Greger
Joseph Piorkowski III
Mr. Mark Thomas Emery
Jath McKuhen and Heather McKuhenReal Party in Interest Mr. Richard Mann
Mr. Marquette William Wolf
Mr. Ted B. Lyon Jr.
Court of Appeals Information:
Denied 
___ SW3d ___, 07-14-23 
5th Court of Appeals 
Honorable Nancy Elizabeth Kennedy 
Trial Court Information
68th District Court 
Dallas 
Honorable Martin Jerome Hoffman 
DC-20-18306