Supreme Court

Case: 26-0176    
26-0176
02/26/2026
Petition for Review under Tex. R. App. P. 53.1
MARC A. TOWNLEY 
LVNV FUNDING, LLC 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
08/20/2026Reply to Response to Petition filed Petitioner Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of Marc A Townley.
08/19/2026Response to PetitionRespondent Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of LVNV Funding, LLC, et al.
04/10/2026Petition Reinstated 
02/26/2026Petition for ReviewPetitioner Petition for Review filed on behalf of Marc A Townley.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
08/20/2026Motion to strike disposedDenied Motion to Strike the Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review is denied.
08/20/2026Reply to Response to Petition filed   Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of Marc A Townley.
08/19/2026Response to Petition  Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of LVNV Funding, LLC, et al.
08/14/2026Motion 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 August 19, 2026. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will be disfavored.
08/13/2026Motion to Strike filed  Motion to Strike filed on behalf of Marc A. Townley.
08/13/2026Response to Motion filed  Petitioner's Response to Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Marc A. Townley.
08/12/2026Notice of Appearance  Notice of Appearance of Counsel filed on behalf of Scott & Associates, P.C., et al.
08/12/2026Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Opposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of LVNV Funding, LLC, et al.
08/12/2026Notice of Appearance  Notice of Appearance of Counsel filed on behalf of Scott & Associates, P.C., et al.
08/07/2026Electronic communication sent to Party  Email sent to respondent inquiring about the status of the court ordered response to petition for review.
06/19/2026Supreme Court of Texas Ordered Response  Court ordered response to petition for review due no later than July 20, 2026.
05/06/2026Motion to Stay Filed   Motion to Stay filed on behalf of Marc A. Townley.
04/21/2026Case forwarded to Court 
04/10/2026Petition Reinstated 
04/10/2026Abatement Order Lifted  Abatement order issued March 6, 2026 is lifted.
04/10/2026Motion to reinstate case disposedFiling granted Petitioner's Motion to Reinstate Case granted
04/01/2026Motion to Reinstate Case filed  Motion to Reinstate the Case filed on behalf of Marc A. Townley.
03/06/2026Order of the Court IssuedMatter in Supreme Court of Texas Abated This case is removed from the Court's active docket until May 5, 2026, by which time the parties must file either a status report or a motion to lift the order of abatement.
03/06/2026Petition for Review disposedMatter in Supreme Court of Texas Abated
03/05/2026Letter Filed  Letter filed on behalf of Marc A. Townley.
03/04/2026Affidavit of Inability to Pay Court Costs  Affidavit of Inability to Pay Court Costs filed on behalf of Marc A. Townley.
03/03/2026Notice requesting filing fee 
03/02/2026Electronic communication sent to Party  Email sent to Petitioner regarding status of struck document.
02/27/2026Clerk's Record 
02/27/2026Court reporter/recorder's record 
02/26/2026Petition for Review  Petition for Review filed on behalf of Marc A Townley.
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
04/21/2026Work-Up by Staff / Review by JusticesUnder Review 
05/06/2026Motion being reviewed by CourtMotion to stay 
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
LVNV Funding, LLCRespondentJacob Bach
Ms. Francesca A. Di Troia
Paula Pitter
RLI Insurance Company RespondentPaula Pitter
Ms. Francesca A. Di Troia
Hartford Casualty Insurance CompanyRespondentPaula Pitter
Jacob Bach
Xerxes Martin
Resurgent Capital Services L.PRespondentPaula Pitter
Ms. Francesca A. Di Troia
Scott & Associates, P.C.RespondentPaula Pitter
Jacob Bach
Xerxes Martin
Townley, Marc APetitionerMarc A Townley
Ms. Lu Ann Trevino
Court of Appeals Information:
Dismissed 
___ SW3d ___, 01-13-26 
14th Court of Appeals 
Honorable Per Curiam 
Trial Court Information
County Civil Court at Law No 3 
Harris 
Honorable LaShawn A. Williams 
1227861