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BENNY P. PHILLIPS, M.D.
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DALE BRAMLETT, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS INDEPENDENT ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF VICKI BRAMLETT, DECEASED, SHANE FULLER AND MICHAEL FULLER
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Articles Mentioning This Case

Rehearing denied in the Stowers-doctrine case as it approached the 180-day deadline SCOTXblog (September 29, 2009)
Order List for March 6, 2009 SCOTXblog (March 6, 2009)
Opinions Issued

Medina Wainwright Brister Johnson Willett
Majority
Justice Medina delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Justice Wainwright, Justice Brister, Justice Johnson, and Justice Willett joined. (PDF)
Oneill Jefferson Hecht Green
Dissent
Justice O'Neill delivered a dissenting opinion, in which Chief Justice Jefferson, Justice Hecht, and Justice Green joined. (PDF)
Last Texas Supreme Court docket entry about 2 years ago
Docket Sheet
2010-02-03 Case stored in record room –
2009-09-29 Mandate Issued –
2009-09-28 Motion for Rehearing - Disposed – To identify a cause in View Sheet
2009-06-19 Electronic Copy of Brief Posted to Web – Respondent
2009-06-19 Response to amicus curiae brief – Respondent
2009-05-19 Amicus Curiae Brief received – Received (instead of filed)
2009-05-14 Amicus Curiae Brief received – Received (instead of filed)
2009-05-13 File instrument. – Amicus Curiae
2009-05-12 File instrument. – Amicus Curiae
2009-04-30 Amicus Curiae Brief received – Received (instead of filed)
2009-04-24 Call received –
2009-04-24 Letter Received – Received (instead of filed)
2009-04-22 Reply to motion for rehearing – Petitioner
2009-04-15 Response to Motion for Rehearing – Respondent
2009-04-15 Electronic Copy of Brief Posted to Web – Petitioner
2009-04-15 Response to amicus curiae brief – Respondent
2009-04-09 motion for extension of time (remarks) – ** See Remarks View Sheet
2009-04-07 M/E/T to file response – Respondent
2009-04-03 Case forwarded to Court –
2009-04-03 Motion for Rehearing - Filed – petitioner's motion for rehearing of cause filed
2009-04-03 File instrument. – Petitioner
2009-03-24 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response; mailbox rule does not apply – Other than Petitioner, Respondent, Relator etc.
2009-03-23 Amicus Curiae Brief received – Received (instead of filed)
2009-03-18 M/E/T to file Motion for Rehearing disposed – Petitioner View Sheet
2009-03-13 Phone call from Clerk's Office. – Respondent
2009-03-13 m/e/t to file motion for rehearing – Petitioner
2009-03-06 Court approved judgment sent to attys of record –
2009-03-06 Dissenting opinion issued. –
2009-03-06 Opinion issued – To identify a cause in
2008-06-30 Electronic Copy of Brief Posted to Web – Respondent
2008-06-19 Post submission brief – Respondent
2008-05-30 Response to brief – Petitioner
2008-05-15 Electronic Copy of Brief Posted to Web – Respondent
2008-05-14 Post submission brief – Respondent
2008-04-22 Oral argument - –
2008-04-21 Address Change – Respondent
2008-04-18 Letter from Supreme Court - See Remarks – View Sheet
2008-04-17 notice received –
2008-03-17 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received – Respondent
2008-03-13 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received – Petitioner
2008-03-11 Electronic Copy of Brief Posted to Web – Petitioner
2008-03-11 Electronic Copy of Brief Posted to Web – Petitioner
2008-03-07 Submission reset – Indicates filing re Petition for Review
2008-02-25 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received – Respondent
2008-02-01 Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received – Petitioner
2008-01-30 Returned document/s to attorney. See Remarks. – View Sheet
2008-01-25 Case set for oral argument – Indicates filing re Petition for Review
2008-01-25 Petition for Review under Rule 53 Disposed of – View Sheet
2008-01-25 pet/rev granted –
2007-12-19 Electronic Copy of Brief Posted to Web – Respondent
2007-12-19 Reply brief. – Petitioner
2007-12-05 Brief filed. – Respondent
2007-11-15 Brief filed. – Petitioner
2007-11-06 Case Record Filed – Clerk of the Court of Appeals
2007-11-05 Electronic Copy of Brief Posted to Web – Respondent
2007-11-05 Electronic Copy of Brief Posted to Web – Petitioner
2007-11-05 Electronic Copy of Brief Posted to Web – Petitioner
2007-10-24 Record Requested in Petition for Review –
2007-10-22 briefing on the merits requested – Indicates filing re Petition for Review
2007-09-17 reply filed – Petitioner
2007-09-07 response to petition for review filed – Respondent
2007-08-08 response to requested; due ____; see remarks – Indicates filing re Petition for Review View Sheet
2007-07-31 Case forwarded to Court –
2007-07-25 Response to Petition for Review waived (see remark – Respondent
2007-07-24 call from atty in case – Respondent
2007-06-28 Appendix to Brief filed – Petitioner
2007-06-28 PETITION FOR REVIEW FILED – Petitioner
Courts Below
Court of Appeals:
Amarillo (7th COA)
No. 07-05-00456-CV docket
by Honorable Mackey K. Hancock

Trial Court:
Lubbock County
Honorable Samuel Abel Medina