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TIMOTHY J. RUTTIGER
Justice Johnson delivered the opinion of the Court with respect to Parts I, II, III, IV, and VI, in which Justice Hecht, Justice Wainwright, Justice Medina, Justice Willett and Justice Guzman joined, and an opinion with respect to Part V, in which Justice Hecht, Justice Wainwright, and Justice Medina joined. (PDF)
| 2012-01-19 | Amicus Curiae Brief received – Received (instead of filed) |
| 2011-12-21 | Reply to motion for rehearing – Petitioner |
| 2011-12-15 | Reply to motion for rehearing – Respondent |
| 2011-12-07 | Amicus Curiae Letter Received – Received (instead of filed) |
| 2011-11-30 | Response to Motion for Rehearing – Petitioner |
| 2011-11-29 | Response to Motion for Rehearing – Respondent |
| 2011-10-27 | Amicus Curiae Brief received – Received (instead of filed) |
| 2011-10-26 | Motion for Extension of Time disposed. – ** See Remarks View Sheet |
| 2011-10-25 | M/E/T to file response – Respondent |
| 2011-10-14 | Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response; mailbox rule does not apply – Indicates motion for rehearing. See Event |
| 2011-10-12 | Case forwarded to Court – |
| 2011-10-12 | Motion for Rehearing - Filed – Petitioner's motion for rehearing of cause filed |
| 2011-10-11 | Case forwarded to Court – |
| 2011-10-11 | Motion for Rehearing - Filed – Respondent's Motion for Rehearing of Cause filed |
| 2011-09-21 | M/E/T to file Motion for Rehearing disposed – View Sheet |
| 2011-09-20 | M/E/T to file motion for rehearing – Petitioner |
| 2011-09-07 | M/E/T to file Motion for Rehearing disposed – View Sheet |
| 2011-09-01 | M/E/T to file motion for rehearing – Respondent |
| 2011-08-26 | Court approved judgment sent to attys of record – |
| 2011-08-26 | Dissenting opinion issued. – |
| 2011-08-26 | Concurring opinion issued. – |
| 2011-08-26 | Opinion issued – To identify a cause in |
| 2011-05-25 | Post submission brief – Petitioner |
| 2011-05-11 | Amicus Curiae Letter Received – Received (instead of filed) |
| 2010-10-14 | Amicus Curiae Brief received – Received (instead of filed) |
| 2010-07-29 | Reply filed – Petitioner |
| 2010-06-18 | Post submission brief – Respondent |
| 2010-05-10 | Post submission brief – Petitioner |
| 2010-04-15 | Post submission brief – Amicus Curiae |
| 2010-04-14 | Oral argument – |
| 2010-03-25 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received – Petitioner |
| 2010-03-18 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received – Respondent |
| 2010-03-12 | Case set for oral argument – Indicates filing re Petition for Review |
| 2010-03-12 | Petition for Review granted – |
| 2010-03-12 | Petition for Review disposed – View Sheet |
| 2010-02-08 | additional copies received – Respondent |
| 2010-02-05 | Phone call from Clerk's Office – Respondent |
| 2010-02-05 | File instrument. – Respondent |
| 2010-01-04 | Reply filed – Petitioner |
| 2009-12-28 | Additional citations received. – Petitioner |
| 2009-10-26 | Response to amicus curiae brief – Respondent |
| 2009-10-07 | Amicus response – Received (instead of filed) |
| 2009-10-02 | Appendix to Brief filed – Received (instead of filed) |
| 2009-10-02 | Amicus Curiae Brief received – Received (instead of filed) |
| 2009-09-21 | Amicus Curiae Letter Received – Received (instead of filed) |
| 2009-09-18 | File instrument. – Relator |
| 2009-08-18 | Amicus response – Received (instead of filed) |
| 2009-08-10 | Reply to Amicus Curiae Brief. See Remarks – Petitioner View Sheet |
| 2009-07-24 | Amicus response – Received (instead of filed) |
| 2009-07-20 | Reply brief. – Petitioner |
| 2009-06-24 | Amicus Curiae Brief received – Received (instead of filed) |
| 2009-06-18 | Amicus Curiae Brief received – Received (instead of filed) |
| 2009-06-17 | motion for extension of time (remarks) – Petitioner's reply brief View Sheet |
| 2009-06-16 | Motion for extension of time to file brief. – Petitioner |
| 2009-06-04 | Electronic Copy of Brief Posted to Web – Respondent |
| 2009-06-04 | Brief filed. – Respondent |
| 2009-05-07 | motion for extension of time (remarks) – Respondent View Sheet |
| 2009-05-06 | Motion for extension of time to file brief. – Respondent |
| 2009-04-21 | Electronic Copy of Brief Posted to Web – Petitioner |
| 2009-04-15 | Supplemental appendix – Petitioner |
| 2009-04-15 | Brief filed. – Petitioner |
| 2009-03-10 | motion for extension of time (remarks) – Petitioner View Sheet |
| 2009-03-09 | Motion for extension of time to file brief. – Petitioner |
| 2009-02-23 | Case Record Filed – Clerk of the Court of Appeals |
| 2009-02-13 | Record Requested in Petition for Review – |
| 2009-02-13 | briefing on the merits requested – Indicates filing re Petition for Review |
| 2009-02-12 | Amicus Curiae Brief received – Received (instead of filed) |
| 2009-01-22 | reply filed – Petitioner |
| 2008-12-31 | MET to file reply disposed of – View Sheet |
| 2008-12-30 | Motion to extend time to file reply – Petitioner |
| 2008-12-23 | response to petition for review filed – Respondent |
| 2008-12-12 | Address Change – Respondent |
| 2008-12-05 | motion for extension of time (remarks) – ** See Remarks View Sheet |
| 2008-12-01 | M/E/T to file response – Respondent |
| 2008-11-07 | Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response; mailbox rule does not apply – Indicates filing re Petition for Review |
| 2008-10-14 | Case forwarded to Court – |
| 2008-10-13 | Response to Petition for Review waived (see remark – Respondent |
| 2008-09-25 | Appendix to Brief filed – Petitioner |
| 2008-09-25 | PETITION FOR REVIEW FILED – Petitioner |
| 2008-09-17 | Correction of brief filed. See Remarks & Descrip – Petitioner View Sheet |
| 2008-09-15 | Phone call from Clerk's Office. – Petitioner |
| 2008-09-15 | m/e/t to file petition for review disposed of – Petitioner View Sheet |
| 2008-09-12 | m/e/t to file petition for review filed – Petitioner |
Ruttiger, Mr. Timothy J., respondent see attorneys
Liberty Insurance Corporation, amicus curiae see attorneys
Rogers, Peter N., amicus curiae see attorneys
Longley, Mr. Joe K., amicus curiae see attorneys
Texas Trial Lawyers Association, amicus curiae see attorneys
The American Insurance Association, amicus curiae see attorneys
Arrange by Attorney
Houston (1st COA)
No. 01-06-00897-CV
by Honorable Terry Jennings
Trial Court:
Galveston County
Honorable Henry G. Dalehite...
Amicus Brief - Liberty Insurance Corporation (2009-02-12)
Petition for Review (2008-09-25)
Reply in Support of Petition (2009-01-22)
Petitioner's Brief on the Merits - Filed: 04/15/2009 (2009-04-15)
Respondent's Brief on the Merits (2009-06-04)
Amicus Brief - Longley - Received: 06/24/2009 (2009-06-24)
Reply Brief (2009-07-20)
Longley - Amicus Response to Reply Brief - Received: 07/24/2009 (2009-07-24)
Petitioner's Reply Brief to Second Amicus Brief - Filed: 08/10/2009 (2009-08-10)
Amicus Brief - Liberty Insurance - Received: 10/02/2009 (2009-10-02)
Amicus Brief - Peter N. Rogers - Received: 06/18/2009 (2009-06-18)
Amicus Response - Joe K. Longley - Received: 08/18/2009 (2009-08-18)
Amicus Response - Joe K. Longley - Received: 10/07/2009 (2009-10-07)
Respondent's Response to Amicus Brief - Filed: 10/26/2009 (2009-10-26)
Petitioner's Reply to Respondent's Response to Amicus Brief - Filed: 01/04/2010 (2010-01-04)
Post-Submission Amicus Brief - Joe K. Longley - Received: 04/15/2010 (2010-04-15)
Petitioner's Post-Submissiion Brief - Filed: 05/10/2010 (2010-05-10)
Respondent's Post-Submission Brief - Filed: 06/18/2010 (2010-06-18)
Petitioner's Reply to Respondent's Post-Submission Brief (2010-07-29)
Amicus Brief - Texas Trial Lawyers Association - Received: 10/14/2010 (2010-10-14)
Amicus Brief – Longley - Received: 05/11/2011 (2011-05-11)
Petitioner's Post-Submission Brief - Filed: 05/25/2011 (2011-05-25)
Respondent's Motion for Rehearing - Filed: 10/11/2011 (2011-10-11)
Petitioner's Motion for Rehearing - Filed: 10/12/2011 (2011-10-12)
Amicus Brief – Longley - Received: 10/27/2011 (2011-10-27)
Response to Petitioner's Motion for Rehearing - Filed: 11/29/2011 (2011-11-29)
Response to Respondent's Motion for Rehearing - Filed: 11/30/2011 (2011-11-30)
Amicus Letter – Longley - Received: 12/07/2011 (2011-12-07)
Reply in Support of Motion for Rehearing - Filed: 12/15/2011 (2011-12-15)
Petitioner's Reply in Support of Motion for Rehearing - Filed: 12/21/2011 (2011-12-21)
Amicus Brief – The American Ins. Ass'n Received: 01/19/2012 (2012-01-19)