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Justice Willett delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Justice Hecht, Justice Wainwright, Justice Brister, Justice Green, and Justice Johnson joined. (PDF)
| 2009-07-14 | Case stored in record room – |
| 2009-06-26 | File instrument. – Petitioner |
| 2009-06-12 | Mandate Issued – |
| 2009-05-26 | Designation of Lead Counsel for (remarks) – Petitioner View Sheet |
| 2009-05-01 | Court approved judgment sent to attys of record – |
| 2009-05-01 | Dissenting opinion issued. – |
| 2009-05-01 | Opinion issued – To identify a cause in |
| 2009-05-01 | pet/rev granted under TRAP 59.1 – |
| 2009-05-01 | Petition for Review under Rule 53 Disposed of – View Sheet |
| 2008-10-16 | Notice of vacation dates. – Petitioner |
| 2008-09-09 | Electronic Copy of Brief Posted to Web – Petitioner |
| 2008-08-28 | Reply brief. – Petitioner |
| 2008-08-18 | Electronic Copy of Brief Posted to Web – Respondent |
| 2008-08-13 | Brief filed. – Respondent |
| 2008-08-05 | Electronic Copy of Brief Posted to Web – Petitioner |
| 2008-07-24 | motion for extension of time (remarks) – Petitioner View Sheet |
| 2008-07-24 | Brief filed. – Petitioner |
| 2008-07-22 | Motion for extension of time to file brief. – Petitioner |
| 2008-07-14 | notice received – Petitioner |
| 2008-07-03 | motion for extension of time (remarks) – Petitioner View Sheet |
| 2008-07-03 | Motion for extension of time to file brief. – Petitioner |
| 2008-06-16 | Electronic Copy of Brief Posted to Web – Respondent |
| 2008-06-16 | Electronic Copy of Brief Posted to Web – Petitioner |
| 2008-06-13 | Case Record Filed – Clerk of the Court of Appeals |
| 2008-06-05 | Record Requested in Petition for Review – |
| 2008-06-05 | briefing on the merits requested – Indicates filing re Petition for Review |
| 2008-04-24 | response to petition for review filed – Respondent |
| 2008-04-18 | notice received – Petitioner |
| 2008-03-26 | Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response; due no later than 3:00 p.m.; mailbox rule does not apply – Indicates filing re Petition for Review |
| 2008-02-26 | Case forwarded to Court – |
| 2008-02-21 | Response to Petition for Review waived (see remark – Respondent |
| 2008-02-19 | Notice of vacation dates. – Respondent |
| 2008-01-30 | Appendix to Brief filed – Petitioner |
| 2008-01-30 | PETITION FOR REVIEW FILED – Petitioner |
| 2008-01-09 | m/e/t to file petition for review disposed of – Petitioner View Sheet |
| 2008-01-08 | m/e/t to file petition for review filed – Petitioner |
Petition for Review (2008-01-30)
Response to Petition (2008-04-24)
Respondents' Brief on the Merits (2008-08-13)
Petitioner's Reply Brief (2008-08-28)