Supreme Court

Case: 26-0339    
26-0339
04/10/2026
Multidistrict Litigation
FRANCISCO A. MELENDEZ 
TEXAS WINDSTORM INSURANCE ASSOCIATION 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
04/10/2026Multidistrcit Litigation Motion to TransferMovant Motion to Appoint Presiding Judge stating: "In accordance with § 2210.575(e), TWIA requests that the MDL Panel appoint Judge Jeth Jones as a qualified judge to preside over the Underlying Lawsuit." filed by attorney David Salyer
Case Events
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08/19/2026Case Stored 
05/11/2026Appointment of Pretrial Judge   Order Issued stating: "the MDL Panel hereby appoints Judge Jeth Jones, an “active judge” who meets the criteria outlined in section 2210.575(e), as the trial court judge to preside over the trial of Trial Court Cause No. 26-CV-0130, styled Francisco A. Melendez v. Texas Windstorm Insurance Association, pending in the 122nd Judicial District Court of Galveston County, Texas."
05/11/2026MDL TWIA Request pursuant to TEX. INS. CODE § 2210.575 disposedFiling granted TWIA Act Request Pursuant to Tex. Ins. Code, Sec. 2210.575 (e) granted
04/10/2026Multidistrcit Litigation Motion to Transfer  Motion to Appoint Presiding Judge stating: "In accordance with § 2210.575(e), TWIA requests that the MDL Panel appoint Judge Jeth Jones as a qualified judge to preside over the Underlying Lawsuit." filed by attorney David Salyer
Calendars
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08/19/2026Case StoredCase stored. 
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Melendez, Francisco A.Plaintiff(s)Brandon Arrow
Mr. Erik Walker
Texas Windstorm Insurance AssociationDefendant(s)John Drewry Jr.
Mr. David P. Salyer
Court of Appeals Information:
 
 
 
 
Trial Court Information
122nd District Court 
Galveston 
Honorable Louis (Jeth) Jether Jones 
26-CV-0130