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Recent Opinions and Vote Breakdowns New Requests for Full Merits Briefing New Petitions Filed With the Court Cases Broken Down by Court of Appeals Community-Driven List of Pending Issues Top Amicus Curiae Groups and Cases Cases Mentioned in News Stories and Blogs| 2010-07-15 | Case stored in record room – |
| 2010-02-12 | Mandate issued – |
| 2010-02-12 | Motion for Rehearing - Disposed – To identify a cause in View Sheet |
| 2010-02-02 | Amicus Curiae Brief received – Received (instead of filed) |
| 2010-01-28 | Case forwarded to Court – |
| 2010-01-28 | Letter sent to parties from Supreme Court - See Remarks – Respondent View Sheet |
| 2010-01-28 | Notice of Appearance – Respondent |
| 2010-01-28 | Notice of Appearance – Respondent |
| 2010-01-28 | Motion for Rehearing - Filed – Respondent's Motion for Rehearing of Cause filed |
| 2009-12-21 | M/E/T to file Motion for Rehearing disposed – Respondent View Sheet |
| 2009-12-21 | M/E/T to file motion for rehearing – Respondent |
| 2009-12-11 | Court approved judgment sent to attys of record – |
| 2009-12-11 | Opinion issued – To identify a cause in |
| 2009-09-08 | Oral argument - – |
| 2009-09-08 | Exhibits in case/cause filed – Petitioner |
| 2009-09-08 | Oral argument - – |
| 2009-08-21 | Motion to expand time for oral argument disposed – View Sheet |
| 2009-08-21 | Motion to Argue Disposed of. – View Sheet |
| 2009-08-18 | certification (various) in case received – Amicus Curiae |
| 2009-08-17 | Amicus Curiae Brief received – Received (instead of filed) |
| 2009-08-17 | Phone call from Clerk's Office. – Amicus Curiae |
| 2009-08-17 | Motion to Argue – Amicus Curiae |
| 2009-08-17 | Motion to expand time for oral argument – Amicus Curiae |
| 2009-08-12 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received – Respondent |
| 2009-07-16 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received – Petitioner |
| 2009-07-10 | Case set for oral argument – Indicates filing re Petition for Review |
| 2009-06-26 | previous order of court withdrawn – |
| 2009-06-26 | pet/rev granted – |
| 2009-06-26 | Petition for Review under Rule 53 Disposed of – OA date & time not set. View Sheet |
| 2009-06-26 | Petition reinstated to the docket – |
| 2009-06-26 | Motion for Rehearing - Disposed – Indicates filing re Petition for Review View Sheet |
| 2009-04-08 | Reply to motion for rehearing – Petitioner |
| 2009-03-31 | Response to Motion for Rehearing – Respondent |
| 2009-03-17 | Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response; mailbox rule does not apply – Indicates motion for rehearing. See Event |
| 2009-03-12 | Amicus Curiae Brief received – Received (instead of filed) |
| 2009-03-10 | Case forwarded to Court – |
| 2009-03-02 | Phone call from Clerk's Office. – Petitioner |
| 2009-03-02 | Motion for Rehearing - Filed – rehearing filed - petition for review |
| 2009-02-13 | Petition for Review under Rule 53 Disposed of – Indicates filing re Petition for Review View Sheet |
| 2008-05-22 | Electronic Copy of Brief Posted to Web – Amicus Curiae |
| 2008-05-21 | Amicus Curiae Brief received and placed w/record – Received (instead of filed) |
| 2008-02-01 | Electronic Copy of Brief Posted to Web – Petitioner |
| 2007-09-11 | Reply brief. – Petitioner |
| 2007-08-30 | Electronic Copy of Brief Posted to Web – Respondent |
| 2007-08-27 | Brief filed. – Respondent |
| 2007-07-17 | motion for extension of time (remarks) – Respondent View Sheet |
| 2007-07-11 | Motion for extension of time to file brief. – Respondent |
| 2007-07-06 | Brief filed. – Petitioner |
| 2007-05-24 | Electronic Copy of Brief Posted to Web – Petitioner |
| 2007-05-24 | Electronic Copy of Brief Posted to Web – Petitioner |
| 2007-05-22 | motion for extension of time (remarks) – Petitioner View Sheet |
| 2007-05-21 | Motion for extension of time to file brief. – Petitioner |
| 2007-05-16 | Case Record Filed – Clerk of the Court of Appeals |
| 2007-05-09 | Record Requested in Petition for Review – |
| 2007-05-07 | briefing on the merits requested – Indicates filing re Petition for Review |
| 2007-02-21 | reply filed – Petitioner |
| 2007-02-14 | response to petition for review filed – Respondent |
| 2007-02-13 | Case forwarded to Court – |
| 2007-01-11 | Appendix to Brief filed – Petitioner |
| 2007-01-11 | PETITION FOR REVIEW FILED – Petitioner |
| 2006-11-22 | m/e/t to file petition for review disposed of – Petitioner View Sheet |
| 2006-11-21 | m/e/t to file petition for review filed – Petitioner |
Petition for Review (2007-01-11)
Petitioner's Reply Brief (2007-02-21)
Respondent's Brief on the Merits (2007-08-27)
Petitioner's Reply Brief (2007-09-11)
Amicus Brief - Texas Association of Builders (2008-05-21)
Amicus Brief - Texas Association of Builders (2009-03-12)
Response to Petition - Filed: 02/14/2007 (2007-02-14)
Response to Motion for Rehearing - Filed: 03/31/2009 (2009-03-31)
Petitioner's Brief on the Merits - Filed: 07/06/2007 (2007-07-06)
Petitioner's Motion for Rehearing - Received: 03/02/2009 (2009-03-02)
Amicus Brief - Property Casualty Insurers Association of America - Received: 02/02/2010 (2010-02-02)