Supreme Court

Case: 26-0489    
26-0489
05/14/2026
Petition for Writ of Mandamus
IN RE VHS SAN ANTONIO PARTNERS, LLC D/B/A ST. LUKE'S BAPTIST HOSPITAL 
 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
07/28/2026Response to PetitionReal Parties in Interest Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Pamela Mendez.
05/14/2026Petition for Writ of Mandamus filedRelator Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of VHS San Antonio Partners, LLC.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
09/09/2026Petition for Writ of Mandamus disposedDenied
07/28/2026Supplement to Clerk's/Reporter's Record  Supplement to Mandamus Record filed on behalf of Pamela Mendez.
07/28/2026Response to Petition  Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Pamela Mendez.
06/22/2026Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposedFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus is granted. Response is due July 29, 2026. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will be disfavored.
06/22/2026Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Mandamus filed on behalf of Pamela Mendez.
05/29/2026Supreme Court of Texas Ordered Response  Court ordered response to petition for review due no later than June 29, 2026.
05/19/2026Case forwarded to Court 
05/18/2026Case Record Filed  Mandamus Record filed on behalf of VHS San Antonio Partners, LLC
05/14/2026Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed  Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of VHS San Antonio Partners, LLC.
05/14/2026Court reporter/recorder's record 
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
05/19/2026Work-Up by Staff / Review by JusticesUnder Review 
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Mendez, PamelaReal Party in Interest Ms. Elizabeth Sutherland Janicek
Mr. Thad D. Spalding
Mr. Kirk L. Pittard
Mr. William Richard (Rick) Thompson II
Ms. Joy Barrientes
Torres, Tina Respondent 
VHS San Antonio Partners, LLCRelatorMr. Matthew M. Edwards
Court of Appeals Information:
Denied 
___ SW3d ___, 05-06-26 
4th Court of Appeals 
Honorable Per Curiam 
Trial Court Information
407th District Court 
Bexar 
Honorable Tina Torres 
2025CI06077