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Texas Supreme Court Opinions for FY 2008

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Opinions from October 10, 2008

GILBERT KERLIN, INDIVIDUALLY, GILBERT KERLIN, TRUSTEE, WINDWARD OIL & GAS CORP., AND PI CORP. v. CONCEPCION SAUCEDA, ET AL., No. 05-0653.
Oneill
Jefferson
Wainwright
Medina
Green
Johnson

Opinion of the Court

Opinions from August 29, 2008

COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER OF LAS COLINAS, INC. D/B/A LAS COLINAS MEDICAL CENTER v. ATHENA HOGUE, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF ROBERT HOGUE, JR., DECEASED, CHRISTOPHER HOGUE, AND ROBERT HOGUE, III, No. 04-0575.
Wainwright
Hecht
Brister

Dissenting

Order List for June 19, 2009 SCOTXblog (June 19, 2009)
IN RE POLY-AMERICA, L.P., IND. AND D/B/A POL-TEX INTERNATIONAL, AND POLY-AMERICA GP, L.L.C., No. 04-1049.
Oneill
Jefferson
Hecht
Wainwright
Medina
Green
Johnson

Opinion of the Court 		Brister
Dissenting
Not Sitting

Southern District of Texas Compels Arbitration in Class-Wide Suit against AT&T Disputing (December 27, 2010)
2009 Arbitration Case Law: Texas Supreme Court Disputing (December 9, 2009)
THE STATE OF TEXAS v. J. GRADY BROWN, JR., No. 05-0236.
Johnson
Jefferson
Hecht
Wainwright
Brister
Medina
Green
Willett

Opinion of the Court 		Oneill
Concurring and Dissenting
COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATION AND COASTAL OIL & GAS USA, L.P. v. GARZA ENERGY TRUST, ET AL., No. 05-0466.
Hecht
Jefferson
Brister
Medina
Green
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court 		Willett
Concurring 		Johnson
Jefferson
Medina

Concurring and Dissenting
Not Sitting
FOREST OIL CORPORATION AND DANIEL B. WORDEN v. JAMES ARGYLE MCALLEN, EL RUCIO LAND AND CATTLE COMPANY, INC., SAN JUANITO LAND PARTNERSHIP, AND MCALLEN TRUST PARTNERSHIP, No. 06-0178.
Willett
Hecht
Oneill
Wainwright
Brister
Green
Johnson

Opinion of the Court 		Jefferson
Medina

Dissenting
ULICO CASUALTY COMPANY v. ALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION, No. 06-0247.
Johnson
Jefferson
Hecht
Oneill
Wainwright
Brister
Medina
Green
Willett

Opinion of the Court 		Jefferson
Oneill

Concurring

Not So Prodigious: Texas Supreme Court and Late Notice Claims Journal (May 14, 2009)
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY, FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY, AND NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY v. NOKIA, INCORPORATED, No. 06-1030.
Jefferson
Oneill
Wainwright
Medina
Green
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court 		Hecht
Brister

Dissenting
FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY v. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, L.P. F/K/A SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, INC. AND SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., No. 06-1040.
Jefferson
Oneill
Wainwright
Medina
Green
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court 		Hecht
Brister

Dissenting
BROOKSHIRE GROCERY COMPANY v. BARBARA GOSS, No. 07-0085.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
TRAMMELL CROW CENTRAL TEXAS, LTD. v. MARIA GUTIERREZ, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF LUIS GUTIERREZ; AND KAROL FERMAN AS NATURAL PARENT AND AS NEXT FRIEND OF LUIS ANGEL GUTIERREZ, No. 07-0091.
Willett
Oneill
Wainwright
Medina
Green

Opinion of the Court 		Jefferson
Hecht
Brister
Johnson

Concurring
TRINITY UNIVERSAL INSURANCE COMPANY v. CELLULAR ONE GROUP, No. 07-0140.
Jefferson
Oneill
Wainwright
Medina
Green
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court 		Hecht
Brister

Dissenting
IN RE CALLA DAVIS, MELVIN HURST III, AND ANN B. HEARN, No. 07-0147.
Jefferson
Hecht
Oneill
Wainwright
Brister
Medina
Green
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court
DON'S BUILDING SUPPLY, INC. v. ONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANY, AS ASSIGNEE OF POTOMAC INSURANCE COMPANY OF ILLINOIS, No. 07-0639.
Willett
Jefferson
Hecht
Oneill
Wainwright
Brister
Medina
Green
Johnson

Opinion of the Court
UNIFUND CCR PARTNERS v. KENNETH F. WEAVER, No. 07-0682.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
IN THE INTEREST OF M.N., A CHILD, No. 07-0698.
Johnson
Jefferson
Hecht
Oneill
Wainwright
Brister
Medina
Green

Opinion of the Court 		Willett
Dissenting
IN RE SIMON KIBERU AND HARRIS METHODIST H-E-B HOSPITAL, No. 07-0959.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
MIKE BISMAR, M.D. v. DOROTHY A. MOREHEAD, VAUGHN R. MOREHEAD AND JAMES P. MOREHEAD, III, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS HEIRS AT LAW OF GLORIA MOREHEAD, DECEASED, No. 08-0009.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
IN THE INTEREST OF G.B., P.B., N.B., AND V.R., CHILDREN, No. 08-0380.
Percuriam
Per Curiam

Opinions from July 25, 2008

IN THE INTEREST OF S.K.A., M.A. AND S.A., CHILDREN, No. 07-1045.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
IN THE INTEREST OF K.W. & M.A., CHILDREN, No. 08-0254.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
IN THE INTEREST OF D.W., T.W. AND S.G., CHILDREN, No. 08-0258.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
IN THE INTEREST OF J.J., A CHILD, No. 08-0299.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
IN THE INTEREST OF D.F., A CHILD, No. 08-0378.
Percuriam
Per Curiam

Opinions from July 11, 2008

CITY OF WACO, TEXAS v. ROBERT LOPEZ, No. 06-0089.
Wainwright
Jefferson
Hecht
Oneill
Brister
Medina
Green
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court
DAVID J. SACKS, P.C. D/B/A SACKS & ASSOCIATES v. CHARLES MCINTYRE HADEN, JR., INDIVIDUALLY, AND CHARLES MCINTYRE HADEN, JR. & COMPANY D/B/A HADEN & COMPANY, No. 07-0487.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
LAVERNA SELLS v. EARL DROTT, No. 07-0848.
Percuriam
Per Curiam

Opinions from June 27, 2008

PLEASANT GLADE ASSEMBLY OF GOD, REVEREND LLOYD A. MCCUTCHEN, ROD LINZAY, HOLLY LINZAY, SANDRA SMITH, BECKY BICKEL, AND PAUL PATTERSON v. LAURA SCHUBERT, No. 05-0916.
Medina
Hecht
Oneill
Wainwright
Brister
Willett

Opinion of the Court 		Jefferson
Green
Johnson

Dissenting 		Green
Dissenting 		Johnson
Dissenting

God, demons and U.S. Supreme Court review? Tex Parte (December 30, 2008)
JCW ELECTRONICS, INC. v. PEARL IRIZ GARZA, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF THE ESTATE OF ROLANDO DOMINGO MONTEZ, DECEASED, AND BELINDA LEIGH CAMACHO, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS NEXT FRIEND OF ROLANDO KADRIC MONTEZ, A MINOR CHILD, No. 05-1042.
Medina
Jefferson
Hecht
Oneill
Wainwright
Brister
Green
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court 		Jefferson
Oneill

Concurring
IN RE STACY D. CHAMBLESS, No. 07-0767.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
IN RE OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, No. 08-0165.
Percuriam
Per Curiam

Opinions from June 20, 2008

IN RE FLEETWOOD HOMES OF TEXAS, L.P. AND FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC., No. 06-0943.
Percuriam
Per Curiam

We Shall Not Waiver Disputing (November 5, 2008)
IN RE LYON FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC., No. 07-0486.
Percuriam
Per Curiam

Opinions from June 13, 2008

EVANSTON INSURANCE COMPANY v. ATOFINA PETROCHEMICALS, INC., No. 03-0647.
Green
Jefferson
Hecht
Oneill
Wainwright
Brister
Medina
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court 		Hecht
Johnson

Concurring and Dissenting
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY v. ARTHUR LEE MORITZ, No. 04-0871.
Brister
Hecht
Wainwright
Medina
Willett

Opinion of the Court 		Green
Jefferson
Johnson

Dissenting
Not Sitting
FRYMIRE ENGINEERING COMPANY, INC. BY AND THROUGH REAL PARTY IN INTEREST, LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY v. JOMAR INTERNATIONAL, LTD. AND MIXER S.R.L., No. 06-0755.
Willett
Jefferson
Hecht
Oneill
Wainwright
Brister
Medina
Green
Johnson

Opinion of the Court
JOHN LELAND, D.D.S. v. GEORGE C. BRANDAL AND RUTH L. BRANDAL, No. 06-1028.
Oneill
Jefferson
Hecht
Wainwright
Medina
Green
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court 		Brister
Dissenting
KAO HOLDINGS, L.P., D/B/A SEBRING APARTMENTS AND WILLIAM KAO v. ANNIE LEE YOUNG, No. 07-0197.
Hecht
Jefferson
Oneill
Wainwright
Brister
Medina
Green
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court

Opinions from June 6, 2008

IN RE SUSAN ROBERTS AND JOHN R. ROBERTS, JR., INDIVIDUALLY AND AS NEXT FRIENDS OF THEIR MINOR CHILDREN JAMIE ROBERTS, JOSHUA ROBERTS, AND HALEY ROBERTS, No. 05-0362.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
Not Sitting
IN RE METHODIST HEALTHCARE SYSTEM OF SAN ANTONIO, LTD., D/B/A METROPOLITAN METHODIST HOSPITAL, No. 05-0575.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
FKM PARTNERSHIP, LTD., A TEXAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP v. BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM, No. 05-0661.
Johnson
Jefferson
Hecht
Oneill
Wainwright
Brister
Medina
Green

Opinion of the Court 		Willett
Concurring and Dissenting

Opinions from May 30, 2008

GUITAR HOLDING COMPANY, L.P. v. HUDSPETH COUNTY UNDERGROUND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT NO. 1, ET AL., No. 06-0904.
Medina
Jefferson
Hecht
Oneill
Wainwright
Brister
Green
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court 		Percuriam
Per Curiam
IN RE REZA ZANDI, No. 07-0919.
Percuriam
Opinion

Opinions from May 29, 2008

IN RE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES, No. 08-0391.
Percuriam
Jefferson
Hecht
Wainwright
Brister
Medina
Green

Per Curiam 		Oneill
Johnson
Willett

Concurring and Dissenting

The FLDS removal case -- one year later Tex Parte (April 3, 2009)
Texas Supreme Court Nixes Removal of Children From FLDS Ranch Texas Lawyer (May 29, 2008)
Court Denies Mandamus in the FLDS Case SCOTXblog (May 29, 2008)
IN RE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES, No. 08-0403.
Percuriam
Per Curiam

Opinions from May 23, 2008

PROVIDENCE HEALTH CENTER A/K/A DAUGHTERS OF CHARITY HEALTH SERVICES OF WACO AND DEPAUL CENTER A/K/A DAUGHTERS OF CHARITY HEALTH SERVICES OF WACO v. JIMMY AND CAROLYN DOWELL, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF THE ESTATE OF JONATHAN LANCE DOWELL, DECEASED, No. 05-0386.
Hecht
Brister
Green
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court 		Wainwright
Concurring and Dissenting 		Oneill
Jefferson
Medina

Dissenting
IN RE TEAM ROCKET, L.P., MLF AIRFRAMES, INC., AND MARK L. FREDERICK, No. 06-0414.
Green
Jefferson
Hecht
Oneill
Wainwright
Brister
Medina
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court 		Wainwright
Jefferson
Oneill

Concurring

Opinions from May 16, 2008

FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY AND OLD REPUBLIC NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY v. SUSAN COMBS, COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS OF THE STATE OF TEXAS, AND GREG ABBOTT, ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS, No. 05-0541.
Willett
Jefferson
Oneill
Green
Johnson

Opinion of the Court 		Hecht
Wainwright
Brister
Medina

Dissenting

The Texas Supreme Court is recognized as “insurance jurist of the year” by Lexis SCOTXblog (April 30, 2009)
First American is up for conference at SCOTUS SCOTXblog (April 30, 2009)
Petitions to Watch | Conference of 5.1.09 SCOTUSblog (April 26, 2009)
IN RE MCALLEN MEDICAL CENTER, INC., D/B/A MCALLEN MEDICAL CENTER AND UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC., No. 05-0892.
Brister
Hecht
Medina
Green
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court 		Wainwright
Jefferson
Oneill

Dissenting
CANYON REGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY v. GUADALUPE-BLANCO RIVER AUTHORITY, No. 06-0873.
Green
Jefferson
Hecht
Oneill
Wainwright
Brister
Medina
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court
IN RE CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS, INC. (F/K/A SALOMON SMITH BARNEY, INC.), CITIGROUP, INC., AND STACY OELSEN, No. 06-0886.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
LAWRENCE HIGGINS v. RANDALL COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE, No. 06-0917.
Oneill
Jefferson
Hecht
Brister
Medina

Opinion of the Court 		Green
Wainwright
Willett

Dissenting
Not Sitting
THAO CHAU AND HA DIEN DO, INDIVIDUALLY, AND ON BEHALF OF THEIR MINOR CHILD, S.D.D. v. JEFFERSON RIDDLE, M.D. AND GREATER HOUSTON ANESTHESIOLOGY, P.A., No. 07-0035.
Percuriam
Opinion
CITY OF DALLAS v. KENNETH REED, No. 07-0469.
Percuriam
Per Curiam

Opinions from May 2, 2008

SALEH W. IGAL v. BRIGHTSTAR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY GROUP, INC. AND BRBA, INC., No. 04-0931.
Wainwright
Green
Johnson
Willett

Dissenting 		Brister
Jefferson
Oneill
Medina

Dissenting
PERRY HOMES, A JOINT VENTURE, HOME OWNERS MULTIPLE EQUITY, INC., AND WARRANTY UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE COMPANY v. ROBERT E. CULL AND S. JANE CULL, No. 05-0882.
Brister
Jefferson
Hecht
Oneill
Wainwright
Medina
Green
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court 		Oneill
Concurring 		Johnson
Jefferson
Green

Concurring and Dissenting 		Willett
Concurring and Dissenting

Cull and Cull v. Perry Homes – the Saga Continues Disputing (December 2, 2010)
Mansfield couple gains ground after latest ruling on defective house Dallas Morning News (March 2, 2010)
Plaintiffs in suit against Perry Homes, warranty company, win $58 million Tex Parte (March 2, 2010)
Spokesman: $51 million award 'jackpot justice' Fort Worth Star-Telegram (March 1, 2010)
The Texas Supreme Court is recognized as “insurance jurist of the year” by Lexis SCOTXblog (April 30, 2009)

Opinions from April 18, 2008

BIC PEN CORPORATION v. JANACE M. CARTER, AS NEXT FRIEND OF BRITTANY CARTER, No. 05-0835.
Medina
Jefferson
Hecht
Oneill
Wainwright
Brister
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court
Not Sitting
RICARDO BARRERA, M.D. v. ISELA RICO AND MANUEL RICO, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS PARENTS AND NEXT FRIENDS OF GLORIA RICO, A MINOR, No. 05-0928.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
JUAN MARIO VILLAFANI, M.D. v. ADELA TREJO, No. 06-0501.
Wainwright
Jefferson
Hecht
Oneill
Brister
Medina
Green
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court
REGENT CARE CENTER OF SAN ANTONIO II, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP D/B/A REGENT CARE CENTER OF OAKWELL FARMS AND RCCSA II, INC. v. BARBARA HARGRAVE, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF DOROTHY MONTGOMERY, AND VERNON LLOYD PIERCE, INDIVIDUALLY, No. 06-0717.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS-PAN AMERICAN v. TONY AGUILAR AND KAY MARIE AGUILAR, No. 07-0424.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
IN THE INTEREST OF K.C.B., A CHILD, No. 07-1068.
Percuriam
Per Curiam

Opinions from April 11, 2008

IN THE MATTER OF H.V., No. 06-0005.
Brister
Oneill
Medina
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court 		Jefferson
Hecht
Wainwright
Green

Concurring and Dissenting
RORY LEWIS, M.D. v. DEWAYNE FUNDERBURK, AS NEXT FRIEND OF WHITNEY FUNDERBURK, No. 06-0518.
Brister
Jefferson
Hecht
Wainwright
Medina
Green
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court 		Oneill
Concurring 		Willett
Concurring
MEDICAL CITY DALLAS, LTD. v. CARLISLE CORPORATION D/B/A CARLISLE SYNTEC SYSTEMS, No. 06-0660.
Jefferson
Oneill
Wainwright
Brister
Medina
Green
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court
Not Sitting
PHILIP A. MOORE, M.D. v. KRISTY GATICA, No. 07-0094.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
ROBERTO DIAZ-ROHENA, M.D. v. CYNTHIA S. MELTON, No. 07-0173.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
CENTER FOR NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS, P.A. AND GREGORY A. WARD, M.D. v. ROGER P. GEORGE AND JULIET A. GEORGE, No. 07-0174.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
WENDY COLLINI, M.D. v. MARTHA PUSTEJOVSKY, No. 07-0227.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
GRAHAM OAKS CARE CENTER, INC., NEW GRAHAM OAKS CARE CENTER, INC. AND GRAHAM OAKS CARE CENTER v. ALLAGRA FARABEE AND EARLENE PRICE, AS NEXT FRIEND OF ALLAGRA FARABEE, No. 07-0228.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
LOU VIRGINIA DANOS, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS NEXT FRIEND OF RYAN COCHRAN, A MINOR v. KEVIN RITTGER, M.D., No. 07-0312.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
HILL REGIONAL HOSPITAL v. MAXINE RUNNELS, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS HEIR TO AND ON BEHALF OF THE ESTATE OF GLENDON RUNNELS, DECEASED AND TAMMY RUNNELS WALKER AND GLEN PAUL RUNNELS, INDIVIDUALLY, No. 07-0368.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
METWEST INC. D/B/A QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INCORPORATED v. MIGUEL RODRIGUEZ, JR., MIGUEL RODRIGUEZ AND LUCY RODRIGUEZ, No. 07-0422.
Percuriam
Per Curiam

Opinions from April 4, 2008

ANSELL HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS, INC. AND BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY v. OWENS & MINOR, INC. AND OWENS & MINOR MEDICAL, INC., No. 06-0386.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
TEXAS MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY v. PAULA LEDBETTER, REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF CHARLES WADE LEDBETTER, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS NEXT FRIEND OF DUSTIN WADE LEDBETTER, A MINOR, AND TONJA LEDBETTER AND JAMIE LEDBETTER, INDIVIDUALLY, No. 06-0814.
Brister
Jefferson
Hecht
Oneill
Wainwright
Medina
Green
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court

Opinions from March 28, 2008

UNAUTHORIZED PRACTICE OF LAW COMMITTEE v. AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE COMPANY, INC. AND THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY, No. 04-0138.
Hecht
Jefferson
Oneill
Wainwright
Brister
Medina
Willett

Opinion of the Court 		Johnson
Green

Dissenting
COUNTY OF DALLAS v. CHRISTOPHER SHAWN SEMPE AND CARL RAYMOND SEMPE, SOLE HEIRS OF CHARLES RAY SEMPE, No. 05-0022.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
CARL R. PRUETT AND NATIONAL AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY v. HARRIS COUNTY BAIL BOND BOARD, ET AL., No. 05-0283.
Oneill
Jefferson
Hecht
Wainwright
Brister
Medina
Green
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court
MISSION CONSOLIDATED INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT v. GLORIA GARCIA, No. 05-0734.
Oneill
Jefferson
Hecht
Wainwright
Brister
Medina
Green
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court
NATIONWIDE INSURANCE COMPANY v. MOHAMAD ELCHEHIMI, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS PARENT AND NEXT FRIEND OF KHALED ELCHEHIMI AND LUKMAN ELCHEHIMI, MINORS, No. 06-0106.
Wainwright
Jefferson
Hecht
Brister
Green
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court 		Oneill
Medina

Dissenting
WILLIAM CHU v. CHONG HUI HONG, No. 06-0127.
Brister
Jefferson
Hecht
Oneill
Wainwright
Medina
Green
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court
JIM LOWENBERG, ON BEHALF OF HIMSELF AND ALL OTHERS SIMILARLY SITUATED v. CITY OF DALLAS, No. 06-0310.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
OWENS & MINOR, INC. AND OWENS & MINOR MEDICAL, INC. v. ANSELL HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS, INC. AND BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY, No. 06-0322.
Green
Jefferson
Hecht
Wainwright
Brister

Opinion of the Court 		Brister
Concurring 		Oneill
Medina
Johnson
Willett

Dissenting
IN RE JACK JORDEN, M.D., ET AL., No. 06-0369.
Brister
Jefferson
Hecht
Oneill
Wainwright
Medina
Green
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court 		Oneill
Concurring
TREND OFFSET PRINTING SERVICES, INC. v. COLLIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT, No. 06-0525.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
CITY OF DALLAS v. DWIGHT DEQUIRE, MICHAEL FELINI, TERRANCE HOPKINS AND LEROY QUIGG, No. 06-0543.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
NEW TEXAS AUTO AUCTION SERVICES, L.P. D/B/A BIG H AUTO AUCTION v. GRACIELA GOMEZ DE HERNANDEZ, ET AL., No. 06-0550.
Brister
Jefferson
Hecht
Oneill
Wainwright
Medina
Green
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court
20801, INC. v. JOHN L. PARKER, No. 06-0574.
Jefferson
Hecht
Oneill
Wainwright
Brister
Medina
Green
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court
IN RE EDUARDO "WALO" GRACIA BAZAN, No. 06-0952.
Medina
Jefferson
Hecht
Oneill
Wainwright
Brister
Green
Johnson

Opinion of the Court 		Willett
Concurring
GENEVIA BUSHNELL AND DEWARD RAYMOND (D.R.) BUSHNELL v. JANET MOTT, No. 06-1044.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
CITY OF CORSICANA, TEXAS v. PATRICK STEWART SR. AND SENTRIA WHITFIELD, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS HEIRS TO THE ESTATES OF PATRICK STEWART JR. AND BROOKE STEWART, No. 07-0058.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
HELEN O'NEAL v. ECTOR COUNTY INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, No. 07-0084.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
NADINE HAMILTON, NEE NADINE LAMBERT v. SELMA P. WILSON, M.D., No. 07-0164.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
W. GENE MURFF, M.D. AND MURFF-WANG-MOORE ASSOCIATES, P.A. v. WANDA KAYE PASS, AS NEXT FRIEND OF LESLIE LEANN PASS, A MINOR, No. 07-0294.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
ANA MARIA TARQUIS ALFONSO v. MICHAEL SKADDEN, No. 07-0321.
Percuriam
Per Curiam

Opinions from February 29, 2008

GRIMES CONSTRUCTION, INC. v. GREAT AMERICAN LLOYDS INSURANCE COMPANY, No. 06-0332.
Percuriam
Per Curiam

Opinions from February 22, 2008

EL PASO HOSPITAL DISTRICT D/B/A R.E. THOMASON GENERAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT, ET AL. v. TEXAS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION AND DON GILBERT, COMMISSIONER, No. 05-0372.
Medina
Jefferson
Hecht
Oneill
Wainwright
Brister
Green
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court

Opinions from February 15, 2008

KATHRYN AYLOR BOWDEN, BEULAH POORMAN VICK, OMER F. POORMAN, MONTE CLUCK, ROYCE YARBROUGH, AND BENNY TED POWELL v. PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY, GPM GAS CORPORATION, PHILLIPS GAS MARKETING COMPANY, PHILLIPS GAS COMPANY, AND GPM GAS TRADING COMPANY, No. 03-0824.
Wainwright
Jefferson
Hecht
Oneill
Medina
Green
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court
Not Sitting
PR INVESTMENTS AND SPECIALTY RETAILERS, INC. v. THE STATE OF TEXAS, No. 04-0431.
Willett
Jefferson
Hecht
Oneill
Wainwright
Brister
Medina
Green
Johnson

Opinion of the Court
FAIRFIELD INSURANCE COMPANY v. STEPHENS MARTIN PAVING, LP; CARRIE BENNETT, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF ROY EDWARD BENNETT, DECEASED, AND AS NEXT FRIEND OF LANE EDWARD BENNETT, CODY LEE BENNETT, AND APRIL ANNE BENNETT, MINORS, No. 04-0728.
Wainwright
Jefferson
Hecht
Oneill
Brister
Medina
Green
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court 		Hecht
Brister
Medina
Willett

Concurring 		Johnson
Concurring
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTSBURG, PA v. BEATRICE CROCKER, No. 06-0868.
Willett
Jefferson
Hecht
Oneill
Wainwright
Brister
Medina
Green
Johnson

Opinion of the Court

Opinions from February 8, 2008

IN THE INTEREST OF D.N.C., A CHILD, No. 07-0621.
Percuriam
Per Curiam

Opinions from February 1, 2008

EXCESS UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYD'S, LONDON AND CERTAIN COMPANIES SUBSCRIBING SEVERALLY BUT NOT JOINTLY TO POLICY NO. 548/TA4011F01 v. FRANK'S CASING CREW & RENTAL TOOLS, INC., No. 02-0730.
Oneill
Jefferson
Medina
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court 		Hecht
Green

Dissenting 		Wainwright
Dissenting
Not Sitting
DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION v. BILL INMAN, DAVID CASTRO, AND JOHN WILKINS, EACH INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF ALL OTHERS SIMILARLY SITUATED, No. 03-1189.
Hecht
Wainwright
Brister
Medina
Willett

Opinion of the Court 		Jefferson
Oneill
Green
Johnson

Dissenting

Opinions from January 25, 2008

ARKOMA BASIN EXPLORATION COMPANY, INC., ET AL. v. FMF ASSOCIATES 1990-A, LTD., ET AL., No. 03-1066.
Brister
Jefferson
Hecht
Wainwright
Medina
Green
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court 		Oneill
Concurring and Dissenting
THE CITY OF ROCKWALL, TEXAS v. VESTER T. HUGHES, AS SOLE INDEPENDENT EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF W. W. CARUTH, DECEASED, No. 05-0126.
Johnson
Jefferson
Wainwright
Medina
Green

Opinion of the Court 		Willett
Hecht
Oneill
Brister

Dissenting
AIC MANAGEMENT v. RHONDA S. CREWS, CURTIS CALDWELL CREWS, ANNETTE CREWS, DENISE CLAUDEN CREWS, AND CLAUDE CREWS, JR., THE HEIRS OF EMMA CREWS, VALDA CREWS, AND EVA FAY GROSS, AND ALDINE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, No. 05-0270.
Oneill
Jefferson
Hecht
Wainwright
Brister
Medina
Green
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court 		Willett
Concurring
LIVING CENTERS OF TEXAS, INC., CYNDI BROWN, LNFA, AND KIMBERLY BORDOVSKY, DON v. AUGUSTINE PEŅALVER, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS INDEPENDENT EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF MARIA BELIA PEŅALVER, DECEASED, AND RAMON PEŅALVER, No. 06-0929.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
IN RE BP PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA, INC., No. 07-0119.
Percuriam
Jefferson
Hecht
Oneill
Wainwright
Brister
Medina
Green
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court
NUECES COUNTY v. SAN PATRICIO COUNTY, No. 07-0166.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
WARWICK TOWERS COUNCIL OF CO-OWNERS, BY AND THROUGH ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY v. PARK WARWICK, L.P., PARK WARWICK INVESTMENTS, L.L.C., AND PARK HOTEL INVESTMENTS, L.L.C., No. 07-0384.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
IN RE LARHONDA TORRY, No. 08-0057.
Percuriam
Per Curiam

Opinions from January 11, 2008

PAJ, INC. D/B/A PRIME ART & JEWEL v. THE HANOVER INSURANCE COMPANY, No. 05-0849.
Oneill
Jefferson
Brister
Medina
Green

Opinion of the Court 		Willett
Hecht
Wainwright
Johnson

Dissenting

Not So Prodigious: Texas Supreme Court and Late Notice Claims Journal (May 14, 2009)
AIG AVIATION (TEXAS), INC. AND NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA v. HOLT HELICOPTERS, INC., No. 06-0484.
Willett
Dissenting
BRUCE WAYNE HOUSER v. KENNETH W. MCELVEEN, ET AL., No. 06-0504.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
SOL LEVINE, DOROTHEA LEVINE, AND MARDAN ENERGY CORPORATION v. SHACKELFORD, MELTON & MCKINLEY, L.L.P.; BRAGG, CHUMLEA, MCQUALITY; AND JOSEPH G. CHUMLEA, P.C., No. 06-0553.
Percuriam
Per Curiam

Opinions from January 4, 2008

IN RE BROOKSHIRE GROCERY COMPANY, No. 05-0300.
Jefferson
Oneill
Medina
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court 		Hecht
Wainwright
Brister
Green

Dissenting

Opinions from December 21, 2007

FORD MOTOR COMPANY v. TIBURCIO LEDESMA, JR., No. 05-0895.
Willett
Jefferson
Hecht
Oneill
Wainwright
Brister
Medina
Green
Johnson

Opinion of the Court
IN THE MATTER OF EUGENE X. MERCIER, No. 06-1008.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
LASALLE BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, A/K/A LASALLE NATIONAL BANK, AS TRUSTEE AND LASALLE NATIONAL BANK, AS TRUSTEE UNDER THE POOLING AND SERVICING AGREEMENT DATED JUNE 1, 1999, SERIES 1999-2 v. LORAE WHITE AND GERALD GEISTWEIDT, No. 06-1016.
Percuriam
Per Curiam

Opinions from December 14, 2007

TEXAS MUNICIPAL POWER AGENCY, CITY OF DENTON, CITY OF GARLAND, AND GEUS F/K/A GREENVILLE ELECTRIC UTILITY SYSTEM v. PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION OF TEXAS AND CITY OF BRYAN, TEXAS, No. 04-0751.
Green
Jefferson
Hecht
Oneill
Wainwright
Medina
Johnson

Opinion of the Court 		Brister
Willett

Dissenting
LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, LIBERTY INSURANCE CORPORATION, LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LM INSURANCE CORPORATION, AND FIRST LIBERTY INSURANCE CORPORATION v. BETTY GRIESING, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF ALL OTHER PERSONS SIMILARLY SITUATED, No. 04-0902.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, ALLSTATE INDEMNITY COMPANY, AND ALLSTATE PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY v. CEVIA FLEMING, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF ALL OTHER PERSONS SIMILARLY SITUATED, No. 05-0645.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
LAMAR HOMES, INC. v. MID-CONTINENT CASUALTY COMPANY, No. 05-0832.
Brister
Hecht
Willett

Dissenting
BOB CHAMBERS, ET AL. v. JOHN M. O'QUINN, JOHN M. O'QUINN, P.C. AND JOHN M. O'QUINN D/B/A O'QUINN & LAMINACK, No. 06-1073.
Percuriam
Per Curiam

Opinions from December 7, 2007

MARGARITA MORALES, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS NEXT FRIEND OF PAULETTE MORALES AND LAURA MORALES, MINOR CHILDREN OF GUADALUPE D. MORALES, DECEASED v. LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY AND CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY, No. 05-0754.
Oneill
Jefferson
Hecht
Wainwright
Brister
Medina
Green
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court

Opinions from November 30, 2007

MID-CENTURY INSURANCE COMPANY OF TEXAS AND TEXAS FARMERS INSURANCE COMPANY v. SHEFQET ADEMAJ, No. 05-0016.
Green
Jefferson
Wainwright
Brister
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court 		Oneill
Medina

Concurring
Not Sitting
HOUSTON MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES PENSION SYSTEM v. CRAIG E. FERRELL, JR., ET AL., No. 05-0587.
Green
Jefferson
Hecht
Oneill
Wainwright
Brister
Medina
Johnson

Opinion of the Court 		Brister
Oneill

Concurring
Not Sitting
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TEXAS v. DAVID PARK, No. 05-1023.
Jefferson
Hecht
Oneill
Wainwright
Brister
Medina
Green
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court
IN RE EDGAR GEER MCKEE, M.D., No. 06-0055.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
JAN N. OGLETREE, M.D. AND HEART HOSPITAL OF AUSTIN v. NANCY KAY MATTHEWS AND LUANN MATTHEWS, No. 06-0502.
Jefferson
Hecht
Oneill
Wainwright
Brister
Medina
Green
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court 		Willett
Concurring
BEST BUY CO. AND BEST BUY STORES, L.P. v. VELMA V. BARRERA, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF OTHERS SIMILARLY SITUATED, No. 07-0028.
Percuriam
Per Curiam

Opinions from November 2, 2007

IN RE PIRELLI TIRE, L.L.C., No. 04-1129.
Oneill
Hecht
Brister
Medina

Opinion 		Willett
Wainwright

Concurring 		Johnson
Jefferson

Dissenting
Not Sitting
MICHAEL DAVID SPRINGER v. LISA FERGASON SPRINGER, No. 06-0382.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
LINDA SPROWL AND J.S., A CHILD v. GEORGE MARTIN PAYNE, No. 06-0533.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
KNAPP MEDICAL CENTER v. JAVIER E. DE LA GARZA, AND JAVIER E. DE LA GARZA, M.D., P.A., No. 06-0575.
Percuriam
Per Curiam 		Percuriam
Per Curiam
BOSSIER CHRYSLER-DODGE II, INC., D/B/A BOSSIER COUNTRY v. BRYAN RAUSCHENBERG, No. 06-0874.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
IN THE INTEREST OF J.A.J., A CHILD, No. 07-0511.
Oneill
Jefferson
Hecht
Wainwright
Brister
Medina
Green
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court

Opinions from October 19, 2007

EULA YANCY, AS THE GUARDIAN OF THE PERSON AND THE ESTATE OF CARLETHA YATES, AN INCAPACITATED ADULT v. UNITED SURGICAL PARTNERS INTERNATIONAL, INC., VALLEY VIEW SURGICAL CENTER, INC., AND JUDITH SMITH, R.N., No. 05-0925.
Jefferson
Hecht
Oneill
Wainwright
Brister
Medina
Green
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court

Opinions from October 12, 2007

IN RE U.S. HOME CORPORATION, LENNAR CORPORATION, DAVID GARCIA, FABIAN DIAZ AND SHELDON MOORE, No. 03-1080.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
MID-CONTINENT INSURANCE COMPANY v. LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, No. 05-0261.
Wainwright
Jefferson
Hecht
Oneill
Brister
Medina
Green
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court 		Willett
Concurring

A tale of two insurance companies Tex Parte (October 12, 2007)
IN RE SCI TEXAS FUNERAL SERVICES, INC., SCIT HOLDINGS, INC., SCI FUNERAL SERVICES, INC., AND SERVICE CORPORATION INTERNATIONAL, No. 06-0385.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
BFI WASTE SYSTEMS OF NORTH AMERICA, INC. AND BROWNING-FERRIS INDUSTRIES, INC. v. NORTH ALAMO WATER SUPPLY CORPORATION, JIMMY STEIDINGER, ENGELMAN IRRIGATION DISTRICT AND HIDALGO COUNTY DRAINAGE DISTRICT NO. 1, No. 06-0602.
Percuriam
Per Curiam

Opinions from September 28, 2007

NATIONAL PLAN ADMINISTRATORS, INC. AND CRS MARKETING AGENCY, INC. v. NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY, No. 05-0006.
Johnson
Jefferson
Hecht
Oneill
Wainwright
Brister
Medina
Green
Willett

Opinion of the Court
THE TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT, DOUG HAMMIT, AND MARVIN C. WILLS, JR. v. E.E. LOWREY REALTY, LTD. D/B/A GATESVILLE STORAGE AND THE ESTATE OF E.E. LOWERY, No. 05-0157.
Percuriam
Per Curiam
A.G. EDWARDS & SONS, INC. v. MARIA ALICIA BEYER, No. 05-0580.
Wainwright
Jefferson
Hecht
Oneill
Brister
Medina
Green
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court
LAMESA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT v. DAVID BOOE D/B/A BOOE ROOFING COMPANY, No. 05-0959.
Percuriam
Per Curiam

Opinions from September 7, 2007

TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM, TEXAS ENGINEERING EXPERIMENT STATION, AND DR. MARK MCLELLAN v. DR. SEFA KOSEOGLU, No. 05-0321.
Green
Jefferson
Hecht
Oneill
Wainwright
Brister
Medina
Johnson
Willett

Opinion of the Court