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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| 2011-12-21 | Case stored in record room – |
| 2011-12-16 | Response to Motion for Rehearing – Respondent |
| 2011-12-16 | Record returned to Court of Appeals – |
| 2011-12-16 | Mandate issued – |
| 2011-12-16 | Motion for Rehearing - Disposed – To identify a cause in View Sheet |
| 2011-12-09 | Notice of vacation dates. – Respondent |
| 2011-12-08 | Description of document returned to Supreme Court – Amicus Curiae |
| 2011-12-07 | Response to Motion for Rehearing – Respondent |
| 2011-11-23 | Case forwarded to Court – |
| 2011-11-23 | Motion for Rehearing - Filed – Petitioner's motion for rehearing of cause filed |
| 2011-11-01 | M/E/T to file Motion for Rehearing disposed – Petitioner View Sheet |
| 2011-10-31 | M/E/T to file motion for rehearing – Petitioner |
| 2011-10-21 | Court approved judgment sent to attys of record – |
| 2011-10-21 | Opinion issued – To identify a cause in |
| 2010-08-05 | Response to amicus curiae brief – Respondent |
| 2010-07-02 | Supplement to Amicus Curiae – Received (instead of filed) |
| 2010-06-25 | Amicus Curiae Brief received – Received (instead of filed) |
| 2010-06-14 | Notice of vacation dates. – Respondent |
| 2010-05-19 | Phone call from Clerk's Office – Respondent |
| 2010-05-17 | Phone call from Clerk's Office – Respondent |
| 2010-05-13 | Post submission brief – Respondent |
| 2010-03-24 | Oral argument – |
| 2010-03-24 | Oral argument - – |
| 2010-03-23 | Phone call from Clerk's Office – Amicus Curiae |
| 2010-03-23 | Amicus Curiae Brief received – Received (instead of filed) |
| 2010-03-22 | Call received – Respondent |
| 2010-03-22 | Phone call from Clerk's Office – Respondent |
| 2010-03-16 | Response to amicus curiae brief – Respondent |
| 2010-03-08 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received – Respondent |
| 2010-03-08 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received – Respondent |
| 2010-03-05 | Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received – Respondent |
| 2010-02-25 | 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 | Petition for Review disposed – View Sheet |
| 2009-12-08 | Amicus Curiae Brief received – Received (instead of filed) |
| 2009-11-25 | Reply brief – Petitioner |
| 2009-11-17 | Motion for leave to file brief disposed – View Sheet |
| 2009-11-17 | Motion for leave to file brief – Petitioner |
| 2009-11-10 | Brief filed. – Respondent |
| 2009-11-10 | Reply brief – Petitioner |
| 2009-11-02 | Reply brief. – Petitioner |
| 2009-11-02 | Reply brief. – Petitioner |
| 2009-10-29 | Motion for Extension of Time disposed. – Petitioner's reply brief View Sheet |
| 2009-10-27 | Motion for extension of time to file brief. – Petitioner |
| 2009-10-26 | Motion for Extension of Time disposed. – Petitioner's reply brief View Sheet |
| 2009-10-22 | Motion for extension of time to file brief. – Petitioner |
| 2009-10-16 | Notice of Appearance – Respondent |
| 2009-10-12 | Brief filed. – Respondent |
| 2009-10-12 | Brief filed. – Respondent |
| 2009-10-09 | Brief filed. – Respondent |
| 2009-10-08 | Motion for Extension of Time disposed. – Respondent View Sheet |
| 2009-10-07 | Motion for extension of time to file brief. – Respondent |
| 2009-10-01 | Address Change – Petitioner |
| 2009-09-22 | Brief filed. – Petitioner |
| 2009-09-08 | Case Record Filed – Clerk of the Court of Appeals |
| 2009-09-03 | Electronic Copy of Brief Posted to Web – Respondent |
| 2009-09-01 | Electronic Copy of Brief Posted to Web – Respondent |
| 2009-09-01 | Electronic Copy of Brief Posted to Web – Respondent |
| 2009-09-01 | Electronic Copy of Brief Posted to Web – Respondent |
| 2009-08-25 | Record Requested in Petition for Review – |
| 2009-08-21 | briefing on the merits requested – Indicates filing re Petition for Review |
| 2009-07-02 | reply filed – Petitioner |
| 2009-07-02 | reply filed – Petitioner |
| 2009-07-02 | reply filed – Petitioner |
| 2009-07-02 | reply filed – Petitioner |
| 2009-06-12 | response to petition for review filed – Respondent |
| 2009-06-11 | MET to file reply disposed of – Petitioner View Sheet |
| 2009-06-09 | Motion to extend time to file reply – Petitioner |
| 2009-06-01 | response to petition for review filed – Respondent |
| 2009-06-01 | response to petition for review filed – Respondent |
| 2009-05-29 | motion for extension of time (remarks) – ** See Remarks View Sheet |
| 2009-05-29 | response to petition for review filed – Respondent |
| 2009-05-28 | M/E/T to file response – Respondent |
| 2009-05-01 | Supplemental appendix – Petitioner |
| 2009-04-30 | Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response; mailbox rule does not apply – Indicates filing re Petition for Review |
| 2009-04-30 | Phone call from Clerk's Office. – Petitioner |
| 2009-03-31 | Case forwarded to Court – |
| 2009-03-30 | Response to Petition for Review waived (see remark – Respondent |
| 2009-03-27 | Response to Petition for Review waived (see remark – Respondent |
| 2009-03-25 | Response to Petition for Review waived (see remark – Respondent |
| 2009-03-25 | Response to Petition for Review waived (see remark – Respondent |
| 2009-03-19 | Appendix to Brief filed – Petitioner |
| 2009-03-19 | PETITION FOR REVIEW FILED – Petitioner |
Carter & Burgess, Inc. - Response to Petition - Filed: 05/29/2009 (2009-05-29)
Cris - Response to Petition - Filed: 06/01/2009 (2009-06-01)
Alton - Response to Petition - Filed: 06/12/2009 (2009-06-12)
TCB - Response to Petition - Filed: 06/01/2009 (2009-06-01)
Petition for Review (2009-03-19)
Reply to Alton's Response to Petition - Filed: 07/02/2009 (2009-07-02)
Reply to C&B's Response to Petition - Filed: 07/02/2009 (2009-07-02)
Reply to Cris's Response to Petition - Filed: 07/02/2009 (2009-07-02)
Reply to TCB's Response to Petition - Filed: 07/02/2009 (2009-07-02)
Petitioner's Brief on the Merits (2009-09-22)
Amicus Brief - R. Carson Fisk - Received: 12/08/2009 (2009-12-08)
C&B - Respondent's Brief on the Merits (2009-10-09)
Alton - Respondent's Brief on the Merits - Filed: 11/10/2009 (2009-11-10)
Cris - Respondent's Brief on the Merits - Filed: 10/12/2009 (2009-10-12)
TCB - Respondent's Brief on the Merits - Filed: 10/12/2009 (2009-10-12)
Petitioner's Reply Brief to Cris Equipment - Filed: 11/02/2009 (2009-11-02)
Petitioner's Reply Brief to Carter & Burgess - Filed: 11/02/2009 (2009-11-02)
Petitioner's Reply Brief to Turner, Collie & Braden - Filed: 11/10/2009 (2009-11-10)
Petitioner's Reply Brief to City of Alton - Filed: 11/25/2009 (2009-11-25)
C&B - Response to Amicus Brief - Filed: 03/16/2010 (2010-03-16)
Amicus Brief - Texas Council of Engineering Companies, Inc. - Received: 03/23/2010 (2010-03-23)
TCB - Respondent's Post-Submission Brief - Filed: 05/13/2010 (2010-05-13)
Amicus Brief - Texas Society of Architects - Received: 06/25/2010 (2010-06-25)
Supplement to Amicus Brief - Fisk - Received: 07/02/2010 (2010-07-02)
C&B – Response to Amicus Brief Received: 08/05/2010 (2010-08-05)
Motion for Rehearing - Filed: 11/23/2011 (2011-11-23)
Response to Motion for Rehearing - Filed: 12/07/2011 (2011-12-07)
Alton – Response to Motion for Rehearing - Filed: 12/16/2011 (2011-12-16)