Supreme Court

Case: 25-0831    
25-0831
09/16/2025
Petition for Writ of Mandamus
IN RE JAMES GILLESPIE, ET AL. 
 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
02/09/2026Reply to Petition for Writ of MandamusRelator Reply in support of Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of James Gillespie.
01/26/2026Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus FiledReal Parties in Interest Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Sunbelt Rentals, Inc., et al.
09/16/2025Petition for Writ of Mandamus filedRelator Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of James Gillespie.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
04/13/2026Case Stored  e-stored
02/27/2026Motion to Stay DisposedFiling dismissed as moot Relators' Motion for Temporary Relief dismissed as moot
02/27/2026Petition for Writ of Mandamus disposedDenied
02/09/2026Reply to Petition for Writ of Mandamus  Reply in support of Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of James Gillespie.
01/26/2026Case Record Filed  Real Parties in Interest's Supplemental Mandamus Record filed on behalf of Sunbelt Rentals, Inc., et al.
01/26/2026Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus Filed  Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Sunbelt Rentals, Inc., et al.
12/31/2025Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposedFiling granted Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus is granted. Response is due January 26, 2026. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will not be considered.
12/30/2025Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Unopposed Second Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Sunbelt Rentals, Inc., et al.
11/21/2025Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposedFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus granted. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will be disfavored. Response is due no later than January 5, 2026.
11/20/2025Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Sunbelt Rentals, Inc., et al.
10/24/2025Supreme Court of Texas Ordered Response  Court ordered response to petition for writ of mandamus due no later than November 24, 2025.
09/25/2025Letter Filed  Letter filed on behalf of Sunbelt Rentals, Inc., et al.
09/23/2025Case forwarded to Court 
09/16/2025Motion to Stay Filed   Motion for Temporary Relief filed on behalf of James Gillespie.
09/16/2025Case Record Filed  Mandamus Record filed on behalf of James Gillespie.
09/16/2025Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed  Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of James Gillespie.
09/16/2025Clerk's Record 
09/16/2025Court reporter/recorder's record 
09/16/2025Court reporter/recorder's record 
09/16/2025Court reporter/recorder's record 
09/16/2025Court reporter/recorder's record 
09/16/2025Court reporter/recorder's record 
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
04/13/2026Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.Real Party in Interest Ms. Jessica Z. Barger
Mr. F. Blair Clarke
Mr. Michael J. Adams-Hurta
Mr. Nicholas J. Lanza
Mr. Alex J. Stelly
Ms. Rachel Willroth
Mr. Spencer Edward Dunn
Gillespie, JamesRelatorJai Cosey
Mr. Kevin H. Dubose
Mr. Paul F. Ferguson Jr.
Mr. Timothy W. Ferguson
Ms. Kayla E. Oliver
Ms. Hannah Roblyer
Burge, Jr., DanielReal Party in Interest Mr. Frank D. Calvert
Mr. Alex J. Stelly
Mr. F. Blair Clarke
Court of Appeals Information:
Grant 
___ SW3d ___, 06-26-25 
9th Court of Appeals 
Honorable Leanne Johnson 
Trial Court Information
60th District Court 
Jefferson 
Honorable James Gary Sanderson 
B-210554