Supreme Court

Case: 26-0603    
26-0603
06/10/2026
Petition for Review originally filed as 53.7(f)
DON D. FORD III 
ADRIANNE GRAVES AND LAUREL M. SMITH 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
07/29/2026Petition for ReviewPetitioner Petition for Review filed on behalf of Don D. Ford III.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
08/31/2026Motion 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 October 8, 2026. Further requests for extensions of time for this filing will be disfavored.
08/28/2026Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Responses to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Adrianne A. Graves, et al.
08/07/2026Supreme Court of Texas Ordered Response  Court ordered response to petition for review due no later than September 8, 2026.
08/04/2026Case forwarded to Court 
07/29/2026Petition for Review  Petition for Review filed on behalf of Don D. Ford III.
06/22/2026Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposedFiling granted Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review granted. Petition for Review is due July 29, 2026.
06/16/2026Reply to m/e/t to file petition for review filed  Reply in Support of Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of Don D. Ford III.
06/15/2026Response to Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review  Response to Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of Adrianne Graves.
06/15/2026Response to Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review  Response to Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of Laurel M. Smith.
06/10/2026Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed  Opposed Motion for Extension of Time to file Petition for Review filed on behalf of Don D. Ford III.
06/10/2026Clerk's Record 
06/10/2026Court reporter/recorder's record 
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
08/04/2026Work-Up by Staff / Review by JusticesUnder Review 
10/08/2026ResponseCourt ordered response dueFurther requests for extensions of time for this filing will be disfavored.
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
Graves, AdrianneRespondentMs. Adrianne Graves
Ms. Jessica Lea Guobadia  
Mr. Neal Wizig
Laurel Smith
Ford, III, Don D.PetitionerMr. Ryan Pitts
Mr. Marcus W. Waters
Mr. Don D. Ford III
Mr. Kent G. Rutter
Smith, Laurel M.RespondentMs. Adrianne Graves
Laurel Smith
Mr. Neal Wizig
Ms. Jessica Lea Guobadia  
Court of Appeals Information:
Dismissed 
___ SW3d ___, 04-07-26 
14th Court of Appeals 
Honorable Kathryn E. Boatman 
Trial Court Information
Probate Court No 2 
Harris 
Honorable Pamela Medina 
524,008