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JAMES HINTON, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF DOLORES HINTON, DECEASED, ET AL.
v.
JAMES HINTON, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF DOLORES HINTON, DECEASED, ET AL.
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Justice Guzman delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Justice Hecht, Justice Wainwright, Justice Medina, Justice Johnson, Justice Willett, and Justice Lehrmann joined, and in which Chief Justice Jefferson joined as to Parts I and II. (PDF)
Last Texas Supreme Court docket entry 11 months ago
Docket Sheet
| 2011-03-03 | Case stored in record room – |
| 2011-02-11 | Mandate issued – |
| 2010-12-17 | Opinion issued – |
| 2010-12-17 | Opinion issued – |
| 2010-12-17 | Court approved judgment sent to attys of record – |
| 2010-12-17 | Dissenting opinion issued. – |
| 2010-12-17 | Opinion issued – To identify a cause in |
| 2010-12-17 | Miscellaneous motion disposed. See Remarks. – View Sheet |
| 2010-09-17 | File instrument. – Event related to subsequent petition filed in case. |
| 2010-09-16 | Document filed (see remarks) – Event related to first petition filed in case. View Sheet |
| 2010-09-16 | Letter brief – Event related to first petition filed in case. |
| 2010-08-24 | Phone call from Clerk's Office – Respondent |
| 2010-08-24 | Post submission brief – Respondent |
| 2010-08-12 | Post submission brief – Event related to subsequent petition filed in case. |
| 2010-07-01 | Post submission brief – Petitioner |
| 2010-06-10 | Post submission brief – Event related to subsequent petition filed in case. |
| 2010-04-13 | Phone call from Clerk's Office – Event related to subsequent petition filed in case. |
| 2010-04-09 | Post submission brief – Event related to subsequent petition filed in case. |
| 2010-03-30 | Post submission brief – Respondent |
| 2010-03-24 | Oral argument – |
| 2010-03-24 | Oral argument – |
| 2010-03-24 | Oral argument – |
| 2010-03-24 | Oral argument - – |
| 2010-03-23 | Exhibits in case/cause filed – Event related to subsequent petition filed in case. |
| 2010-03-19 | Additional citations received. – Event related to subsequent petition filed in case. |
| 2010-02-25 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received – Respondent |
| 2010-02-24 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received – Petitioner |
| 2010-02-12 | Case set for oral argument – Indicates filing re Petition for Review |
| 2010-02-12 | Petition for Review granted – |
| 2010-02-12 | Set for Submission – Indicates filing re Petition for Review |
| 2010-02-12 | Petition for Review granted – |
| 2010-02-12 | Case set for oral argument – Indicates filing re Petition for Review |
| 2010-02-12 | Petition for Review granted – |
| 2010-02-12 | Petition for Review disposed – View Sheet |
| 2010-02-12 | Petition for Review disposed – View Sheet |
| 2010-02-12 | Petition for Review disposed – View Sheet |
| 2010-01-08 | Response to Motion – Event related to subsequent petition filed in case. |
| 2009-12-11 | Phone call from Clerk's Office – Respondent |
| 2009-12-11 | Miscellaneous motion filed. – Respondent |
| 2009-10-30 | Case Record Filed – Clerk of the Court of Appeals |
| 2009-10-16 | Reply brief. – Event related to subsequent petition filed in case. |
| 2009-10-16 | Reply brief. – Event related to subsequent petition filed in case. |
| 2009-10-14 | Motion for Extension of Time disposed. – Petitioner's reply brief View Sheet |
| 2009-10-13 | Motion for extension of time to file brief. – Joint motion filed |
| 2009-10-12 | Call received – Petitioner |
| 2009-09-29 | Brief filed. – Respondent |
| 2009-09-29 | Brief filed. – Respondent |
| 2009-09-17 | motion for extension of time (remarks) – Respondent View Sheet |
| 2009-09-16 | Motion for extension of time to file brief. – Joint motion filed |
| 2009-09-16 | Motion for extension of time to file brief. – Joint motion filed |
| 2009-09-03 | Electronic Copy of Brief Posted to Web – Event related to subsequent petition filed in case. |
| 2009-09-02 | Appendix to Brief filed – Event related to subsequent petition filed in case. |
| 2009-09-02 | Brief filed. – Event related to subsequent petition filed in case. |
| 2009-09-02 | Brief filed. – Event related to subsequent petition filed in case. |
| 2009-07-20 | motion for extension of time (remarks) – Petitioner View Sheet |
| 2009-07-17 | Motion for extension of time to file brief. – Joint motion filed |
| 2009-07-17 | Cases consolidated by Supreme Court – |
| 2009-07-17 | motion to consolidate acted on – |
| 2009-07-15 | Phone call from Clerk's Office. – |
| 2009-07-09 | document filed (see remarks) – Event related to subsequent petition filed in case. View Sheet |
| 2009-07-07 | Appendix to Brief filed – Event related to subsequent petition filed in case. |
| 2009-07-03 | 3RD PETITION FOR REVIEW FILED – Petitioner |
| 2009-07-03 | Motion to Consolidate two or more cases filed – Joint motion filed |
| 2009-07-02 | Record Requested in Petition for Review – |
| 2009-07-02 | briefing on the merits requested – Indicates filing re Petition for Review |
| 2009-06-16 | reply filed – Event related to first petition filed in case. |
| 2009-06-11 | reply filed – Event related to subsequent petition filed in case. |
| 2009-06-08 | MET to file reply disposed of – Petitioner View Sheet |
| 2009-06-05 | Motion to extend time to file reply – Event related to subsequent petition filed in case. |
| 2009-06-01 | response to petition for review filed – Respondent |
| 2009-05-22 | response to petition for review filed – Respondent |
| 2009-04-30 | Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response; mailbox rule does not apply – Indicates filing re Petition for Review |
| 2009-03-31 | Case forwarded to Court – |
| 2009-03-31 | Case forwarded to Court – |
| 2009-03-25 | Appendix to Brief filed – Event related to subsequent petition filed in case. |
| 2009-03-25 | 2ND PETITION FOR REVIEW FILED – Event related to subsequent petition filed in case. |
| 2009-03-16 | Call received – Petitioner |
| 2009-02-25 | Appendix to Brief filed – Petitioner |
| 2009-02-25 | PETITION FOR REVIEW FILED – Petitioner |
| 2009-01-21 | m/e/t to file petition for review disposed of – Petitioner View Sheet |
| 2009-01-20 | m/e/t to file petition for review filed – Petitioner |
Parties in the Texas Supreme Court
Hinton, Mr. James, respondent
see attorneys
Motor Coach Industries Mexico, S.A. de C.V., petitioner see attorneys
MCI Sales and Service, Inc., petitioner 3 see attorneys
Arrange by Attorney
Motor Coach Industries Mexico, S.A. de C.V., petitioner see attorneys
MCI Sales and Service, Inc., petitioner 3 see attorneys
Arrange by Attorney
Texas Supreme Court Order Lists
Court of Appeals Opinions
Courts Below
Court of Appeals:
Waco Court (10th COA)
No. 10-06-00256-CV&10-08-00353-CV docket
by Honorable William R. Vance
Trial Court:
McLennan County
Honorable Jim Meyer
Waco Court (10th COA)
No. 10-06-00256-CV&10-08-00353-CV docket
by Honorable William R. Vance
Trial Court:
McLennan County
Honorable Jim Meyer
Briefs in the Texas Supreme Court
Hinton - Petition for Review - Filed: 03/25/2009 (2009-03-25)
Hinton - Response to MCI's Petition - Filed: 06/01/2009 (2009-06-01)
Hinton - Reply to MCI's Response to Petition - Filed: 06/11/2009 (2009-06-11)
Hinton - Petitioner's Brief on the Merits - Filed: 09/02/2009 (2009-09-02)
MCI & Motor Coach - Petitioners' Brief on the Merits (2009-09-02)
MCI - Respondent's Brief on the Merits - Filed: 09/29/2009 (2009-09-29)
Hinton - Respondent's Brief on the Merits - Filed: 09/29/2009 (2009-09-29)
Hinton - Reply Brief - Filed: 10/16/2009 (2009-10-16)
MCI - Reply Brief - Filed: 10/16/2009 (2009-10-16)
Motor Coach Industries - Petition for Review (2009-02-25)
Motor Coach Industries - Response to Petition - Filed: 05/22/2009 (2009-05-22)
Motor Coach Industries - Reply to Response to Petition - Filed: 06/16/2009 (2009-06-16)
MCI - Petition for Review - Filed: 07/03/2009 (2009-07-03)
MCI - Post-Submission Letter Brief - Filed: 04/09/2010 (2010-04-09)
Hinton - Post-Submission Brief (2010-06-10)
MCI - Post-Submission Brief - Filed: 07/01/2010 (2010-07-01)
MCI - Additional Cites - Filed: 08/12/2010 (2010-08-12)
Hinton - Post-Submission Brief (2010-08-24)
Hinton - Letter Brief - Filed: 09/17/2010 (2010-09-17)