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Pre-PFR

DANIEL J. KASPRZAK, PATRICIA C. KAPRZAK AND KATHERINE D. KASPRZAK v. PATRICIA VICE AND KATHIE SLOTTER, No. 10-0052.
There was a motion to extend the time to file a petition for review
1 COA Opinion  
PAGE M. VOGELSANG v. GALLAGHER HEALTHCARE INSURANCE SERVICES, No. 10-0167.
There was a motion to extend the time to file a petition for review
2 COA Opinions  
ANDREW CHOY v. GRAZIANO ROOFING OF TEXAS, INC., No. 10-0076.
There was a motion to extend the time to file a petition for review
1 COA Opinion  
ANGELA MAE BRANNAN, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS INDEPENDENT EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF BOB ALBERT BRANNAN, DECEASED v. STATE OF TEXAS, No. 10-0142.
There was a motion to extend the time to file a petition for review
2 COA Opinions  

PFR Stage

CRICKET HOLLOW PARTNERS, LP AND CRICKET HOLLOW DEVELOPMENT, INC. v. MMA CRICKET HOLLOW, LLC, No. 10-0081.
9 days since the petition was filed on March 5, 2010
1 COA Opinion 1 Brief Online  
ALEX YOVAN AND PHILLIP YOVAN v. ANNA MARIE NGUYEN, No. 10-0107.
31 days since the petition was filed on February 11, 2010
1 COA Opinion 1 Brief Online  
THE STATE OF TEXAS v. K.E.W., No. 09-0243.
326 days since the petition was filed on April 22, 2009
2 COA Opinions  
IN RE ART HARRIS, No. 09-0761.
184 days since the petition was filed on September 11, 2009
3 Briefs Online  
KENNETH W. MOSS AND MICHELLE MOSS v. WASTE MANAGEMENT OF TEXAS, INC., No. 09-0976.
34 days since a response to the petition was filed on February 8, 2010
2 COA Opinions 1 Brief Online  
CHIQUITA MITCHELL ET AL. v. THE METHODIST HOSPITAL ET AL., No. 10-0117.
9 days since a response was requested on March 5, 2010
1 COA Opinion 1 Brief Online  
SCOTT MORGAN RESIDENTIAL, INC. v. BRAY ABARCA AND JUAN CARLOS SANCHEZ, No. 09-1088.
18 days since a response was requested on February 24, 2010
1 COA Opinion  
BOB CHAMBERS, ET AL. v. GERALD TREECE, EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF JOHN M. O'QUINN, DECEASED, JOHN M. O'QUINN, P.C. AND JOHN M. O'QUINN D/B/A O'QUINN & LAMINACK, No. 09-0953.
31 days since a response was requested on February 11, 2010
1 COA Opinion  
THE CITY OF HOUSTON v. BRUCE A. NORCINI, No. 10-0010.
34 days since a response to the petition was filed on February 8, 2010
1 COA Opinion  
ERIC PONCON AND MORGAN'S ROCK HACIENDA AND ECOLODGE v. JOHN AND NANCI LAMAR, No. 09-0950.
47 days since a response was requested on January 26, 2010
1 COA Opinion  
LUCI MARTINEZ, ET AL. v. MOISES MELENDEZ, ET AL., No. 10-0035.
26 days since a response to the petition was filed on February 16, 2010
2 COA Opinions 1 Brief Online  
G & H TOWING COMPANY AND G & H TOWING, INC. v. CORY WAYNE MAGEE, INDIVIDUALLY AND TRACEY D'ANN MAGEE MAYO, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATES OF DOUGLAS EMERY MAGEE AND LOIS ANN MAGEE, DECEASED, No. 10-0145.
13 days since the petition was filed on March 1, 2010
1 COA Opinion 1 Brief Online  
CARL D. DYESS A/N/F OF A.V. v. LEON HARRIS, DONNA L. HARRIS AND SPAULDING FOR CHILDREN, No. 09-0974.
37 days since the petition was filed on February 5, 2010
3 COA Opinions  
GREGORY SIMMONS v. HOLLYVIEW APARTMENTS, No. 09-0978.
37 days since the petition was filed on February 5, 2010
1 COA Opinion 1 Brief Online  
CRYSTAL CASSIDY, THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE, THE TEXAS ACADEMY OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE AND RICHARD J. YBARRA v. TEAMHEALTH, INC., TEAMHEALTH, P.A., MEMORIAL HERMANN HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, ACS PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIANS SOUTHWEST, P.A. AND TEAMHEALT, No. 09-0854.
30 days since a response to the petition was filed on February 12, 2010
1 COA Opinion 1 Brief Online  
GRIFFIN MACY v. WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC., No. 09-0859.
75 days since a response to the petition was filed on December 29, 2009
4 COA Opinions 3 Briefs Online  
EXPO MOTORCARS, LLC v. HARRIS COUNTY APPRAISAL DISTRICT, HARRIS COUNTY APPRAISAL REVIEW BOARD, No. 09-0869.
31 days since a response was requested on February 11, 2010
1 COA Opinion  
AAG LAS VEGAS, L.L.C., ASCENT AUTOMOTIVE GROUP, L.P. AND KW#1 ACQUISITION COMPANY, L.L.C. v. DAVID M. GONZALEZ, No. 09-1038.
47 days since a response was requested on January 26, 2010
2 COA Opinions  

BOM Stage

GEOFFREY ZIMMERMAN, M.D. v. WENDY GONZALEZ ANAYA, INDIVIDUALLY AND A/N/F OF CHRISTOPHER GABRIEL HERNANDEZ, DECEASED AND JOSE HERNANDEZ, INDIVIDUALLY, No. 08-0580.
403 days since the Respondent's Brief was filed on February 4, 2009
1 COA Opinion 5 Briefs Online  
WILLIAM H. NEALON, M.D. AND ERIC M. WALSER, M.D. v. HARRY WILLIAMS, No. 06-0752.
942 days since the Respondent's Brief was filed on August 15, 2007
1 COA Opinion 2 Briefs Online  
ROSE BARTON, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF CHRISTOPHER MARTIN DEAN v. WHATABURGER, INC., No. 09-0246.
54 days since the Respondent's Brief was filed on January 19, 2010
4 COA Opinions 6 Briefs Online  
D & KW FAMILY, L.P. v. KIMBERLY KAY BIDINGER AND ALFREDO ARTURO BALLESTAS, No. 09-0610.
65 days since the Respondent's Brief was filed on January 8, 2010
1 COA Opinion 5 Briefs Online  
AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE COMPANY AND ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY v. MARYLAND CASUALTY COMPANY, No. 09-0226.
110 days since the Respondent's Brief was filed on November 24, 2009
2 COA Opinions 2 Briefs Online  
KEITH LOWELL v. CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS, No. 07-1011.
615 days since the Respondent's Brief was filed on July 7, 2008
1 COA Opinion 1 Brief Online 1 Amicus
TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY v. MARY GILFORD, No. 09-0144.
86 days since the Respondent's Brief was filed on December 18, 2009
1 COA Opinion 2 Briefs Online  
HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS v. JOE THURMAN, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS SOLE HEIR OF THE ESTATE OF AMANDA RENE THURMAN, DECEASED, No. 09-0726.
31 days since full briefing was requested on February 11, 2010
1 COA Opinion 2 Briefs Online  
THE UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON v. STEPHEN BARTH, No. 08-1001.
26 days since the Respondent's Brief was filed on February 16, 2010
2 COA Opinions 2 Briefs Online  
BRIGGS EQUIPMENT TRUST v. HARRIS COUNTY APPRAISAL DISTRICT, No. 09-0919.
2 days since full briefing was requested on March 12, 2010
1 COA Opinion  

Granted

TEXAS MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY v. TIMOTHY J. RUTTIGER, No. 08-0751.
2 days since review was granted on March 12, 2010
11 Briefs Online 3 Amici

Submitted

GALVESTON CENTRAL APPRAISAL DISTRICT v. TRQ CAPTAIN'S LANDING, L.P. AND AMERICAN HOUSING FOUNDATION, No. 07-0010.
789 days since oral argument was held on January 15, 2008
2 COA Opinions 5 Briefs Online 1 Amicus
THE STATE OF TEXAS v. K.E.W., No. 09-0236.
24 days since oral argument was held on February 18, 2010
2 COA Opinions 6 Briefs Online  
BISON BUILDING MATERIALS, LTD. v. LLOYD K. ALDRIDGE, No. 06-1084.
788 days since oral argument was held on January 16, 2008
2 COA Opinions 4 Briefs Online 1 Amicus
GEFFREY KLEIN, M.D. AND BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE v. CYNTHIA HERNANDEZ, AS THE PARENT AND NEXT FRIEND OF N.H., A MINOR, No. 08-0453.
158 days since oral argument was held on October 7, 2009
4 COA Opinions 9 Briefs Online  
IN THE MATTER OF B.W., No. 08-1044.
53 days since oral argument was held on January 20, 2010
2 COA Opinions 7 Briefs Online 1 Amicus

Pending MFR

RONALD LEE MCMASTER v. MARY ROCHENE RAY, No. 09-0899.
40 days since a motion for rehearing was filed on February 2, 2010
2 COA Opinions  
IRVING W. MARKS v. ST. LUKE'S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL, No. 07-0783.
121 days since a motion for rehearing was filed on November 13, 2009
3 COA Opinions 9 Briefs Online 4 Amici
AZTECK COMMUNICATIONS v. UPI COMMUNICATIONS, No. 09-0697.
40 days since a motion for rehearing was filed on February 2, 2010
1 COA Opinion  
MARY ANN DEMARS AND ROBERT DEMARS v. THOMAS A. LAUCIUS AND EDDIE M. KRENEK AND ALTHEA M. BAILEY AND DIANA "CHUANG-LING" HSIUNG AND NIEY BOR HSYUNG, ET AL., No. 09-0783.
30 days since a motion for rehearing was filed on February 12, 2010
1 COA Opinion  
RAYMON POLAND, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS INDEPENDENT ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF JESSIE POLAND, ROBERT MARTIN AND FRANK MARTIN v. ST. LUKE'S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL AND TEXAS HEART INSTITUTE, No. 09-0229.
26 days since a motion for rehearing was filed on February 16, 2010
4 COA Opinions 4 Briefs Online