Supreme Court

Case: 26-0898    
26-0898
08/17/2026
Petition for Writ of Mandamus
IN RE PLAINSCAPITAL BANK 
 
Appellate Briefs
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Description▲▼RemarksDocument
08/17/2026Petition for Writ of Mandamus filedRelator Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of PlainsCapital Bank.
Case Events
Date▲▼Event Type▲▼Disposition▲▼RemarksDocument
08/28/2026Petition for Writ of Mandamus disposedDenied
08/28/2026Motion to Stay DisposedDenied Motion for Emergency Stay denied
08/27/2026Call received  Call received from counsel regarding status of the case.
08/26/2026Call received  Call from counsel regarding status of case.
08/24/2026Response to Motion filed  Response in Opposition to Emergency Motion to Stay filed on behalf of Tammy Tran Attorney at Law, LLP, et al.
08/20/2026Supreme Court of Texas Ordered Response  Court ordered response to the Motion to Stay due no later than 9:00 a.m., Monday, August 24, 2026.
08/17/2026Case Record Filed  Mandamus Record filed on behalf of PlainsCapital Bank.
08/17/2026Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed  Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of PlainsCapital Bank.
08/17/2026Motion to Stay Filed   Opposed Emergency Motion to Stay filed on behalf of PlainsCapital Bank.
Calendars
Set Date▲▼Calendar Type▲▼Reason Set▲▼Remarks▲▼
09/14/2026StatusMotion for rehearing due to be filed.  
Parties
Party▲▼Party Type▲▼Representative▲▼
PlainsCapital BankRelatorMs. Sarah Samuel
Mr. Rupert Fraser Barron
The Honorable Cheryl Elliot ThorntonRespondent 
Minh-Tam TranReal Party in Interest Honorable Cactus Jack Cagle
Tammy Tran Attorneys at Law, LLP, Tammy Tran PLLC, Hong-An, LP, Chua, LLCReal Party in Interest Mr. Norman Louis Straub
Mr. Jonathan Zumwalt
Mr. Lloyd E. Kelley
Honorable Cactus Jack Cagle
Mr. David Kent Mestemaker
Mr. Jeremy Masten
Ms. Minh-Tam Tammy Tran
Court of Appeals Information:
"Denied" 
___ SW3d ___, 08-11-26 
14th Court of Appeals 
Honorable Per Curiam 
Trial Court Information
164th District Court 
Harris 
Honorable Cheryl Elliott Thornton 
2021-53160