Supreme Court

Case: 23-0778    
23-0778
09/22/2023
Petition for Review originally filed as 53.7(f)
HOUSECANARY, INC., F/K/A CANARY ANALYTICS, INC. 
TITLE SOURCE, INC., REPORTERS COMMITTEE FOR FREEDOM OF THE PRESS, AND HOUSTON FORWARD TIMES 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
03/07/2025Motion for RehearingRehearing filed in Petition for Review Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of HouseCanary, Inc.
11/01/2024Reply BriefPetitioner Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Housecanary, Inc.
10/03/2024Brief on the MeritsRespondent Respondents' Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Title Source, Inc., et al.
10/03/2024Brief on the MeritsRespondent Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of The Houston Forward Times, et al.
08/14/2024Brief on the MeritsPetitioner Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Housecanary, Inc.
04/04/2024Reply to Response to Petition filed Petitioner Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of HouseCanary, Inc.
03/20/2024Response to PetitionRespondent Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, et al.
03/13/2024Response to PetitionRespondent Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Title Source, Inc.
12/08/2023Petition for ReviewPetitioner Petition for Review filed on behalf of HouseCanary, Inc.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
12/20/2024Petition for Review disposedDenied with Justice not sitting. (Justice Devine, Justice Huddle, and Justice Young not participating)
12/12/2023Case forwarded to Court 
12/11/2023Response Waiver filed  Response Waiver filed on behalf of Title Source, Inc.
12/08/2023Petition for Review  Petition for Review filed on behalf of HouseCanary, Inc.
12/08/2023Letter Filed  Letter filed on behalf of HouseCanary, Inc.
11/02/2023Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposedFiling granted Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review is granted. Petition for Review is due December 8, 2023. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
11/02/2023Second Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  Unopposed Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of Housecanary, Inc.
11/01/2024Reply Brief  Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Housecanary, Inc.
10/22/2024Notice from attorney regarding vacation dates  Vacation Notice filed on behalf of Title Source, Inc.
10/09/2024Motion 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 November 1, 2024.
10/08/2024Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of HouseCanary, Inc., et al.
10/03/2024Brief on the Merits  Respondents' Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Title Source, Inc., et al.
10/03/2024Brief on the Merits  Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of The Houston Forward Times, et al.
10/01/2024Motion to withdraw disposed ofFiling granted Motion to Withdraw is granted.
10/01/2024Motion to Withdraw Filed  Unopposed Motion to Withdraw as Counsel filed on behalf of Housecanary, Inc.
09/27/2023Motion 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 November 8, 2023.
09/26/2023Response to Motion filed  Response to Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of Title Source, Inc.
09/22/2023Electronic communication sent to Party  Email sent to counsel for Respondent regarding Motion filed.
09/22/2023Motion 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 Housecanary, Inc.
09/22/2023Clerk's Record 
09/22/2023Supplement to Clerk's/Reporter's Record 
09/22/2023Court reporter/recorder's record 
09/22/2023Court reporter/recorder's record 
09/22/2023Court reporter/recorder's record 
09/22/2023Clerk's Record 
09/20/2024Motion to withdraw disposed ofFiling granted Motion to Withdraw is granted.
09/20/2024Motion to Withdraw Filed  Unopposed Motion to Withdraw as Counsel filed on behalf of Housecanary, Inc.
09/13/2024Call received  Call from attorney, David M. Gunn, regarding status as counsel.
09/05/2024Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Respondents' Brief on the Merits granted.  Further requests for extensions of time will be disfavored.  Respondents' brief is due no later than October 3, 2024; and Reply brief is due October 18, 2024.
09/04/2024Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  Motion for Extension of Time to file Respondents' Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Committee for Freedom of the Press, et al.
08/26/2024Motion 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 October 3, 2024. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED. Reply Brief is due October 18, 2024.
08/26/2024Motion 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 Title Source, Inc.
08/14/2024Brief on the Merits  Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Housecanary, Inc.
07/09/2024Motion 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 due August 14, 2024; Response Brief due September 3, 2024; Reply Brief due September 18, 2024. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
07/09/2024Motion 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 Housecanary, Inc.
06/14/2024Brief on the Merits Ordered  Brief on the merits requested: Petitioner's brief due no later than July 15, 2024; Response brief due August 5, 2024; Reply brief due August 20, 2025.
06/06/2024Notice from Counsel of a change in address  Notice of counsel's change of address and law firm filed on behalf of Title Source, Inc.
05/02/2025Notice sent to Court of Appeals 
05/02/2025Motion for Rehearing - DisposedDenied with Justice not sitting. (Justice Devine, Justice Huddle, and Justice Young not participating)
04/18/2024Notice from Counsel of a change in address  Notice of change of address for the law firm of Alexander, Dubose & Jefferson, LLP filed on behalf of HouseCanary, Inc.
04/04/2024Reply to Response to Petition filed   Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of HouseCanary, Inc.
03/20/2024Response to Petition  Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, et al.
03/13/2024Response to Petition  Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Title Source, Inc.
03/11/2025Case forwarded to Court 
03/11/2024Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposedFiling granted Unopposed Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review is granted. Response is due March 20, 2024. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
03/10/2024Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Unopposed Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, et al.
03/07/2025Motion for Rehearing  Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of HouseCanary, Inc.
02/21/2024Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Motion of Resident Attorney in support of Jesenka Mrdjenovic's Admission Pro Hac Vice is granted.
02/21/2024Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Jesenka Mrdjenovic is granted.
02/21/2024Pro hac vice motion filed  Unopposed Motion of Resident Attorney Catherine M. Stone  in support of Jesenka Mrdjenovic's Admission Pro Hac Vice filed on behalf of Title Source, Inc.
02/21/2024Pro hac vice motion filed  Unopposed Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Jesenka Mrdjenovic filed on behalf of Title Source, Inc.
02/14/2024Motion 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 March 13, 2024. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
02/13/2024Electronic communication sent to Party  Email sent to counsel for Petitioner to determine stance on Motion.
02/12/2024Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, et al.
02/07/2024Pro hac vice motion filedFiling granted Motion of Resident Attorney in Support of Helgi C. Walker's Admission Pro Hac Vice is granted.
02/07/2024Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Helgi C. Walker is granted.
02/07/2024Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Motion of Resident Attorney in Support of Jeffrey B. Morganroth’s Admission Pro Hac Vice is granted.
02/07/2024Pro hac vice motion disposedFiling granted Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Jeffrey B. Morganroth is granted.
02/06/2024Pro hac vice motion filed  Motion of Resident Attorney Catherine M. Stone in Support of Helgi C. Walker's Admission Pro Hac Vice filed on behalf of Title Source, Inc.
02/06/2024Pro hac vice motion filed  Unopposed Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Helgi C. Walker filed on behalf of Title Source, Inc.
02/06/2024Pro hac vice motion filed  Unopposed Motion of Resident Attorney Catherine M. Stone in support of Jeffrey B. Morganroth's Admission Pro Hac Vice filed on behalf of Title Source, Inc.
02/06/2024Pro hac vice motion filed  Unopposed Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Jeffrey B. Morganroth filed on behalf of Title Source, Inc.
02/05/2024Electronic communication sent to Party  Email sent to counsel for Respondent regarding motion filed.
02/05/2024Motion 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 March 13, 2024. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
02/05/2024Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Title Source, Inc.
01/28/2025Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposedFiling granted Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Motion for Rehearing is granted. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will not be considered. Motion for Rehearing is due no later than March 7, 2025.
01/28/2025Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing  Unopposed Second Motion for Extention of Time to file Motion for Rehearning filed on behalf of HouseCanary, Inc.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
01/12/2024Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  Requested response to petition for review due no later than February 12, 2024.
01/02/2025Motion 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 no later than February 5, 2025. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will be disfavored.
01/02/2025Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Motion for Rehearing filed on behalf of HouseCanary, Inc.
01/02/2024Response Waiver filed  Response Waiver filed on behalf of the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, et al.
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
05/02/2025Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Title Source, Inc. RespondentMs. Catherine M. Stone
Ms. Harriet O'Neill
Mr. David E. Keltner
Mr. Peter Wahby
Samuel Davison
Ms. Helgi C. Walker
Ms. Allison M.P. Stewart
Mr. Karl G. Dial
Mr. Andrew P. LeGrand Sr.
Mr. Manuel Alejandro Pelaez-Prada
Randy Mastro
Veronica Nadine Mireles
Ms. Kendyl T. Hanks
Mr. Jeffrey B. Morganroth
Ms. Jesenka Mrdjenovic
Mr. David M. Prichard
Mr. Francisco Guerra IV
Mr. Justin Bernstein
The Houston Forward TimesRespondentMr. Joseph Cecere
Housecanary, Inc.PetitionerMr. Joseph S. Grinstein
Mr. Jonathan J. Ross
Mr. Wallace B. Jefferson  
Ms. Rachel A. Ekery  
Kalpana Srinivasan
Mr. Matthew Behncke
Mr. Rocco Magni
Mr. Thomas Phillips
Elisha Barron
Mr. Benjamin A. Geslison
Mr. Max L. Tribble Jr.
Mr. Ricardo G. Cedillo
Ms. Melanie Plowman
Mr. R. Laurence Macon
Mr. Bryce Barcelo
The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the PressRespondentMs. Amanda Crouch
Megan Sturm
Mr. Charles L. Babcock
Mr. Joshua A. Romero
Court of Appeals Information:
Reverse & Render 
___ SW3d ___, 08-23-23 
4th Court of Appeals 
Honorable Beth Watkins 
Trial Court Information
73rd District Court 
Bexar 
Honorable David A. Canales 
2016CI06300