First Court of Appeals

Oral Arguments Archive

The cases below were submitted over the past two years, starting from September 1, 2024.

CAUSES SUBMITTED ON ORAL ARGUMENT:

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Case NumberStyleDateCounty
01-21-00519-CV Anita F. Kawaja v. Derek U. Obialo10/23/2024Harris
01-23-00933-CV Josie Bergevin v. O'Reilly Auto Enterprises, LLC11/19/2024Galveston
01-23-00043-CV The State of Texas and NPT Associates v. Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings d/b/a Laboratory Corporation of America11/20/2024Travis
01-23-00145-CR J.R. Washington v. The State of Texas12/05/2024Harris
01-23-00241-CV Richard Chalmers v. Prag Patel, Ramada College Station, Prag Patel D/B/A Ramada College Station; and Ramada Worldwide, Inc.12/05/2024Brazos
01-23-00190-CV RSL Funding, LLC, RSL Special-IV, Ltd., and Marla B. Matz, on their own behalf and as assignees of Cheveze Pippins, Daniel Morris, and Donna O’Brien n/k/a Donna Glynn v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company , et al.12/11/2024Harris
01-23-00806-CV City of Houston v. Alexys Sandoval12/17/2024Harris
01-22-00821-CV Louis A. Tsakiris Family Partnership, Ltd. and A. Tsakiris Family Limited Partnership v. Waller County Road Improvement District No. 101/23/2025Waller
01-23-00158-CV Mark Alan Swanson v. Robert Danny Clack, II01/29/2025Harris
01-24-00377-CV DaSean A. Jones v. Tami C. Pierce01/30/2025Harris
01-23-00453-CV Michael B. Bell and Community RV Investments, LLC v. Bay Area RV Parks, L.L.C. f/k/a Bay Area Utilities, L.L.C.02/11/2025Harris
01-24-00674-CV Methodist Hospital d/b/a Houston Methodist Hospital, Hemangshu Podder, MD, and Okeckukwu Okidi, MD; Lifegift Organ Donation Center; K2 Holistic Health Care Services, Inc and Jane Ogle,RN ( Incorrectly named Nurse Jane); Texas Children's Hospital; Baylor College of Medicine v. Tammy Garner, individually and as the surviving mother of decedent J.G., a minor02/12/2025Harris
01-23-00416-CV City of Houston v. Jose Alberto Corrales02/13/2025Harris
01-23-00540-CV American Services U.S. LLC v. Identity Built, LLC02/25/2025Harris
01-23-00791-CV Jose Manuel Lopez Zeferino v. Anderson Morrison Construction, LLC; Anderson Morrision Roofing, LLC; Shawn Morrision; and Morrision Roofing, LLC02/25/2025Harris
01-23-00193-CV Raymond James & Associates, Inc. v. Ann Christensen, Individually and as Independent Executor of the Estate of Scott Reagan Miller, Deceased, et al02/27/2025Harris
01-23-00194-CV Raymond James & Associates, Inc. v. Stanton Welch02/27/2025Harris
01-23-00195-CV Raymond James & Associates, Inc. v. Jennifer Tellepsen, Individually, as Dependent Administrator of the Estate of Marc Tellepsen,Deceased, et al02/27/2025Harris
01-22-00442-CR Sostenes Lorenzo Tolentino v. The State of Texas03/18/2025Harris
01-21-00731-CV Shafaii Investments, Ltd., Raj Shafaii, and Party and Reception Center, Inc. v. Melania Estela Rivera Bonilla and Margarita Angelino Trujillo03/19/2025Harris
01-22-00122-CV John or Jane Doe, in his official capacity as the Secretary of the State of Texas, Joe Esparza in his official capacity as the Deputy Secretary of the State of Texas, and Ken Paxton , in his official capacity as the Attorney General of Texas the State of Texas v. Texas State Conference of the NAACP, Common cause Texas, Danyahel Norris, Hyun Ja Norman, Freddy Blanco, Mary Flood Nugent, and Priscilia Bloomquist03/25/2025Harris
01-23-00651-CV Humphries Construction Corporation v. Highland Village Limited partnership, Highland Village GP LLC, Highland Village Holding LLC, and Trans American Holding Corp. a/k/a Trans American Holdings Corp. n/k/a Trans American Holdings LLC, Highland Village GP LLC03/26/2025Harris
01-22-00918-CV Thomas Craig Construction, Inc. v. Park Square Condominium Owner’s Association, Fourpoints Services, Inc., Chris Tucker Contracting, and Vince Knight d/b/a Knight Restoration04/09/2025Harris
01-23-00211-CV HouReal Corporation v. Rescue Concepts Inc.04/15/2025Harris
01-24-00734-CV David Begala v. Rebecca Begala04/17/2025Harris
01-24-00078-CV Eric Profaca and Kristaan Dale v. Breeze Coach Leasing, Inc., TMARE LLC, and Joseph Lyes04/22/2025Harris
01-23-00725-CV In the Interest of A.P.L. and T.D.L., Minor Children v. 04/30/2025Harris
01-23-00843-CV In re L.L., Relator v. 04/30/2025Harris
01-23-00473-CV Ava Washington v. Margaret Victoria05/01/2025Harris
01-23-00391-CV Harris County v. Hasan Gokal 05/13/2025Harris
01-23-00481-CV Brandy L. Liss, Independent Executor of the Estate of Mary Jane, Travis James and Bay Area Shooter's Center LLC v. Cushman & Wakefield of Texas, Inc., Edward Nowokedim Tin Ho Tsang and Cyril Chiosa05/21/2025Harris
01-23-00825-CV Astra Ventures, LLC v. Service Steel Warehouse Co., L.P. 05/22/2025Fort Bend
01-23-00618-CV Great Value Storage LLC and World Class Capital Group, LLC v. Princeton Capital Corporation 05/27/2025Harris
01-24-00061-CV Austin Behavioral Hospital, LLC operating as Cross Creek Hospital and subject to it's previously filed Special Appearance, Acadia Healthcare Company, ,Inc. v. Eddie Lee Wilson, and Chester Jackson Sr., as next friend for Chester Jackson, Jr., Heather Martin a/n/f CCJ I, Heather Martin a/n/f CCJ, II, Pe'trecia Ray a/n/f D. H.05/29/2025Harris
01-23-00629-CV Poolre Insurance Corp. v. Stewart A. Feldman06/04/2025Harris
01-24-00651-CV In re Deloris Jones, Individually and as Representative of the Estate of Willie Lee Jones,Jr. v. 06/05/2025Harris
01-24-00652-CV In re Wanda Brown, Individually and as Representative of the Estate of James Edward Brown v. 06/05/2025Harris
01-24-00653-CV In re Russell Morris, Individually and as Representative of the Estate of Clarence James Morris v. 06/05/2025Harris
01-24-00654-CV In re Velma Duncan, Individually and as Representative of the Estate of Howard Moten Sr. v. 06/05/2025Harris
01-24-00849-CV John S. Bynon M.D. v. Susie Garcia, as Wrongful Death Beneficiary of Richard Mostacci, Deceased; Dianelys Corrales, as Wrongful Death Beneficiary of Daniel Rodriguez Alvarez; Robert Osuna, Jr., as Wrongful Death Beneficiary of Robert Osuna; Laura Whittington, Individually and as the Representative of the Estate of Jerry Whittington; Nicole Lloyd; Elia Combs; Maxine Whittington; Eden Whittington; and Joseph Whittington06/19/2025Harris
01-23-00638-CV Brandon Chiv v. Ranferi Monge Figueroa06/26/2025Harris
01-25-00055-CV Houston Methodist St. John Hospital d/b/a Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital v. Shelby Shirrill Cagle06/26/2025Harris
01-24-00702-CV Venable's Construction, Inc v. Aspen Midstream, LLC09/10/2025Harris
01-24-00789-CV Darryl and Darresha George v. Barbers Hill Independent School District 09/17/2025Chambers
01-24-00410-CR Akintayo Taiwo Akinrinlola v. The State of Texas10/09/2025Galveston
01-24-00413-CR Akintayo Taiwo Akinrinlola v. The State of Texas10/09/2025Galveston
01-24-00435-CV Charles Austin v. Extruded Aluminum Corp.10/15/2025Fort Bend
01-24-00730-CV Padmanee Sharma, M.D., PH.D. v. Jamie Lin 10/16/2025Harris
01-24-00087-CV Li Li v. TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company10/21/2025Harris
01-24-00797-CV City of Houston v. Myrna De La Cruz10/21/2025Harris
01-24-00310-CV Tusker Capital Fund LLC v. Southside Development Project, LLC10/29/2025Harris
01-23-00876-CR Robert Aaron Rosales v. The State of Texas10/30/2025Harris
01-23-00877-CR Robert Aaron Rosales v. The State of Texas10/30/2025Harris
01-22-00176-CV A.H.D. Houston, Inc. d/b/a Centerfolds; Dwg Fm Inc. d/b/a Splendor; D. Houston Inc. d/b/a Treasures; A.H.D. Houston, Inc. d/b/a Centerfolds; and W.L. York, Inc. d/b/a Cover Girls, incorrectly named as A.H.D.Houston, Inc. d/b/a Centerfolds; Dwg Fm Inc.,d/b/a Splendor; D. Texas Investments, Inc. d/b/a Treasures; A.H.D. Houston, Inc. d/b/a Treasures; and W.L. York, Inc. d/b/a Treasures v. Jaime Middleton; Cora Skinner; Jamillette Gaxiola, Jennifer Zharinova; Jessica Hinton; Lina Posada; Lucy Pinder; Paola Canas; Sandra Valencia; Tiffany Toth;Cielo Jean Gibson; Maysa Qui; Elizabeth Turner; Emily Sears; Gemma Lee Farrell and Jaclyn Swedberg 11/10/2025Harris
01-23-00704-CV Industrial Specialists, LLC v. Blanchard Refining Company LLC and Marathon Petroleum Company LP11/18/2025Galveston
01-23-00921-CV Erin Elizabeth Lunceford v. Tamika Craft 11/20/2025Harris
01-25-00301-CV Annettee Ramirez, in her official capacity as the Harris County Tax Assessor- Collector & Voter Registrar v. Steve Hotze, M.D., et al 11/20/2025Harris
01-24-00088-CV Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC v. Maricela Ramirez and Herman Rendon, as next of friend of W.R., a minor12/04/2025Harris
01-24-00141-CR Erick Martinez v. The State of Texas01/15/2026Brazoria
01-24-00239-CV Ronald L. Crawford Junior v. Yasser Sharif01/20/2026Fort Bend
01-24-00542-CV Houston International Management & Trade, Inc. v. Peacock Shipping and Trading, Inc., Celestial Holdings, LTD., and Celestial Company01/20/2026Harris
01-25-00307-CV Martin Phipps, Individually and Phipps LLP v. Cord Largo 01/20/2026Harris
01-24-00220-CV Lance Christopher Kassab and Lance Christopher Kassab, P.C. d/b/a The Kassab Law Firm v. Michael A. Pohl and Law Office of Michael A. Pohl, PLLC01/21/2026Harris
01-24-00878-CR Justin Wayne Ortego v. The State of Texas01/21/2026Chambers
01-24-00879-CR Justin Wayne Ortego v. The State of Texas01/21/2026Chambers
01-24-00880-CR Justin Wayne Ortego v. The State of Texas01/21/2026Chambers
01-24-00881-CR Justin Wayne Ortego v. The State of Texas01/21/2026Chambers
01-24-00559-CR Brisby Ray Brown v. The State of Texas01/27/2026Harris
01-24-00316-CV David Anthony DePina v. Jason A. Gibson, PC d/b/a The Gibson Law Firm, Jason A. Gibson, Casey Gibson02/05/2026Harris
01-24-00686-CR Christian Avery Franklyn v. The State of Texas02/10/2026Harris
01-24-00158-CV AEM Construction LLC and Moderno at Medical Center LLC v. Courtney Hill 02/11/2026Harris
01-24-00627-CV Soon Hwa Lee and Alice Lee Chan, as Executrix of the Estate of Sik Lee v. Sang Ku Park02/17/2026Harris
01-24-00630-CR The State of Texas v. Tom Peterson02/17/2026Harris
01-24-00633-CR The State of Texas v. Tom Peterson02/17/2026Harris
01-25-00410-CV Empower Clinic Services, L.L.C. d/b/a Empower Pharmacy v. Samuel Pray02/19/2026Harris
01-22-00863-CV Harry A. Bouknight, Jr. v. LLanelly Enterprises02/24/2026Harris
01-24-00381-CV The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston v. Lisa Bustos , Toni Salgado, and Louis Sicola, Individually, and on behalf of the Estate of Gloria Ann Reese02/24/2026Harris
01-23-00733-CV Kim-Lam Thi Vu, Eric Dick, The Dick Law Firm, Joe Radler and Joe Radler v. Texas Fair Plan Association02/25/2026Harris
01-24-00277-CV Asset Risk Management, LLC v. Comal Energy Services, LP03/02/2026Harris
01-24-00460-CV YSM-Ponderosa, LLC v. World Market of Texas, LLC f/k/a Cost Plus of Texas, Inc.03/17/2026Harris
01-24-00110-CV Weems & Kelsey Management Company No.2, Ltd v. Union Pacific Railroad Company03/18/2026Galveston
01-25-00251-CV SCI Texas Funeral Services, LLC D/B/A Memorial Park and DM Affinitym Inc. v. Randall Lawhon, Brody Lawhon and Heather Lynn 03/19/2026Harris
01-24-00813-CV Andrew Schatte and Annette Schatte v. The Trapp Trust Lou Taylor, Trustee03/25/2026Harris
01-24-00667-CV Sandra Flores v. Inverness Forest Residents Civic Club, Inc.03/26/2026Harris
01-25-00572-CV SCI Texas Funeral Services, LLC and SCI Virginia Funeral Services, LLC v. Brian Mann04/02/2026Harris
01-24-00418-CR Darius Castille v. The State of Texas04/07/2026Harris
01-25-00409-CV Mark Goloby and Richard Vega v. Lesley Briones, Adrian Garcia, Lina Hidalgo, Rodney Ellis, and Tom Ramsey, all in their official capacities as members of the Harris County Commissioners' Court04/08/2026Harris
01-26-00108-CV In re Richard Vega v. 04/08/2026Harris
01-24-00497-CV Evangelina Lopez Guzman Zaragoza v. Miguel Zaragoza Fuentes 04/09/2026Harris
01-24-00496-CV Jerry Scott Amussen, as Independent Executor of the Estate of Jerry Wayne Amussen, deceased v. Kathy Renee Trimble04/22/2026Fort Bend
01-24-01020-CV Harris County v. A.D.04/22/2026Harris
01-23-00900-CV Union Pacific Railroad Company v. Mary Johnson 04/28/2026Harris
01-23-00705-CR Jose Alberto Amaya Perez v. The State of Texas05/06/2026Harris
01-24-00843-CV Carter Russell v. Dana Sadler and Dr. Performance, LLC05/06/2026Tarrant
01-24-00941-CV Pat Black Properties, LLC v. Lyndall V. Murff, MWV Investments, LLC and Bill Murff Turf Farm, Inc.05/07/2026Harris
01-24-00490-CR Herbert Simon v. The State of Texas05/13/2026Harris
01-24-00491-CR Herbert Simon v. The State of Texas05/13/2026Harris
01-24-00788-CV Rechel Robinson v. Liborio Natividad05/13/2026Harris
01-25-00756-CV Montrose 15, LLC d/b/a Idle Hands, Andrew Hunter, Crytal Hunter and Matthew Wolski v. Montrose Collective Owner, LP 05/21/2026Harris
01-25-00736-CV Vicki Harper, Stephen Harper, and ZO Energy Corporation v. Spencer & Associates, P.C. 06/04/2026Harris
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