Supreme Court

Case: 26-0506    
26-0506
05/18/2026
Petition for Review originally filed as 53.7(f)
JAMES M. ALLEN, CHARLES CEDARS, AND DEBORAH CEDARS/RECREATIONAL LAND SALES, LLC 
RECREATIONAL LAND SALES, LLC/JAMES M. ALLEN, CHARLES CEDARS, AND DEBORAH CEDARS 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
07/03/2026Petition for ReviewPetitioner Petition for Review filed on behalf of James M. Allen, et al.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
08/24/2026Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposedFiling granted Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review granted. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will be disfavored. Response is due no later than September 30, 2026.
08/24/2026Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Recreational Land Sales, LLC.
07/31/2026Supreme Court of Texas Ordered Response  Court ordered response to petition for review due no later than August 31, 2026.
07/07/2026Case forwarded to Court 
07/03/2026Petition for Review  Petition for Review filed on behalf of James M. Allen, et al.
06/17/2026Second 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 22, 2026. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will be disfavored.
06/17/2026Electronic communication sent to Party  Email sent to counsel for Respondent to determine stance on motion.
06/17/2026Second 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 James M. Allen, et al.
05/18/2026Motion 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 22, 2026.
05/18/2026Motion 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 James M. Allen, et al.
05/18/2026Court reporter/recorder's record 
05/18/2026Court reporter/recorder's record 
05/18/2026Court reporter/recorder's record 
05/18/2026Clerk's Record 
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
07/07/2026Work-Up by Staff / Review by JusticesUnder Review 
09/30/2026ResponseCourt ordered response dueFurther requests for extensions of time for this filing will be disfavored
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Cedars, CharlesPetitionerBenjamin Newman
Pierce MacGuire
Recreational Land Sales, LLCRespondentEric Hansum
Chloe Love
Joanne Hatton
Allen, James M.PetitionerBenjamin Newman
Pierce MacGuire
Cedars, DeborahPetitionerBenjamin Newman
Pierce MacGuire
Court of Appeals Information:
Reverse & Render 
___ SW3d ___, 04-07-26 
8th Court of Appeals 
Honorable Maria A. Salas-Mendoza 
Trial Court Information
424th District Court 
Burnet 
Honorable J. Allan Garrett 
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