Supreme Court

Case: 26-0428    
26-0428
05/01/2026
Petition for Review originally filed as 53.7(f)
CAROLINE ALLISON AND RICHARD ALLISON 
BORUNDA, P.C., JORGE BORUNDA, NICHOLAS ABAZA, LAW OFFICES OF NICHOLAS ABAZA, P.C., MICHAEL TREVINO, AND LAW OFFICE OF MICHAEL A. TREVINO, PLLC 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
08/14/2026Amicus Curiae Brief receivedReceived (instead of filed) Amicus Curiae Brief received on behalf of the American National Bank of Texas and the Independent Trustee Alliance, submitted by David F. Johnson of Winstead PC of Fort Worth, Texas.
08/04/2026Petition for ReviewPetitioner Petition for Review filed on behalf of Richard Allison, et al.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
08/14/2026Amicus Curiae Brief received  Amicus Curiae Brief received on behalf of the American National Bank of Texas and the Independent Trustee Alliance, submitted by David F. Johnson of Winstead PC of Fort Worth, Texas.
08/14/2026Supreme Court of Texas Ordered Response  Court ordered response to petition for review due no later than September 14, 2026.
08/11/2026Case forwarded to Court 
08/04/2026Petition for Review  Petition for Review filed on behalf of Richard Allison, et al.
07/03/2026Third Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposedFiling granted Third Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review granted. Petition for Review is due August 3, 2026. Absent extraordinary circumstances, further requests for extensions of time for this filing will not be considered.
07/03/2026Third Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  Unopposed Third Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of Richard Allison and Caroline Allison.
06/03/2026Second 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 July 3, 2026. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
06/03/2026Second 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 Richard Allison and Caroline Allison.
05/04/2026Motion 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 June 3, 2026.
05/04/2026Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review #2 filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of Richard Allison.
05/01/2026Motion 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 June 3, 2026.
05/01/2026Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of Caroline Allison.
05/01/2026Clerk's Record 
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
08/11/2026Work-Up by Staff / Review by JusticesUnder Review 
09/14/2026ResponseCourt ordered response due 
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Allison, RichardPetitionerMr. Raul Herman Suazo
Mr. Robert T. Owen  
Mr. Levon G. Hovnatanian
Mr. Dale Jefferson
Borunda, P.C.RespondentMr. Seth Alan Nichamoff
Mr. Joseph R. Little
Law Offices of Michael Trevino, PLLCRespondentMr. Seth Alan Nichamoff
Mr. Joseph R. Little
Law Offices of Nicholas Abaza, P.C.RespondentMr. Seth Alan Nichamoff
Mr. Joseph R. Little
Allison, CarolinePetitionerMr. Lance Christopher Kassab
Mr. David Eric Kassab  
Borunda, JorgeRespondentMr. Joseph R. Little
Mr. Seth Alan Nichamoff
Trevino, MichaelRespondentMr. Seth Alan Nichamoff
Mr. Joseph R. Little
American National Bank of Texas and the IndependentAmicus CuriaeJacob Crawley
Abaza, NicholasRespondentMr. Seth Alan Nichamoff
Mr. Joseph R. Little
Court of Appeals Information:
Affirmed  
___ SW3d ___, 12-09-25 
14th Court of Appeals 
Honorable Chad Bridges 
Trial Court Information
269th District Court 
Harris 
Honorable Cory Sepolio 
2021-80256