April 2010 Decisions of the Fourteenth Court of Appeals
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April 2010 DECISIONS WITH LINKS TO APPELLATE OPINIONS
IN CIVIL CASES

DETAILS FOR CASES DECIDED BY
THE FOURTEENTH COURT OF APPEALS IN APRIL 2010

Released Opinions

April 29, 2010

Civil Causes Decided:

City of Ovilla, Texas v. Triumph Development Company (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 29,
2010)(per curiam)
REVERSED AND REMANDED: Per Curiam  
Before Justices Brock Yates, Frost and Brown
14-08-00593-CV The City of Ovilla, Texas v. Triumph Development Company        
Appeal from 40th District Court of Ellis County

Capital LLC v. Miller (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 29, 2010)(Christopher)
REVERSED AND REMANDED: Opinion by Justice Christopher  
Before Justices Anderson, Boyce and Christopher
14-08-00951-CV M7 Capital LLC v. Theodore B. Miller, Jr. a/k/a Ted B. Miller, Jr.        
Appeal from 11th District Court of Harris County

Benchmark Engineering Corporation v. Sam Houston Race Park (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 29,
2010)(Seymore)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Seymore  
Before Justices Seymore, Brown and Sullivan
14-08-01167-CV Benchmark Engineering Corporation v. Sam Houston Race Park        
Appeal from 281st District Court of Harris County

Home Loan Corp. DBA Expanded Mortgage Credit v. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (Tex.App.- Houston
[14th Dist.] Apr. 29, 2010)(Brown)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Brown  
Before Justices Brock Yates, Seymore and Brown
14-09-00119-CV Home Loan Corp. DBA Expanded Mortgage Credit v. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.        
Appeal from 280th District Court of Harris County

Romana Luviano & Roxana Sanchez v. Catalina Luviano (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 29,
2010)(per curiam)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam  
Before Justices Frost, Seymore and Boyce
14-10-00047-CV Romana Luviano & Roxana Sanchez v. Catalina Luviano       
Appeal from Probate Court No 4 of Harris County

Hou-Scape, Inc v. Cintas Corp (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 29, 2010)(per curiam)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam  
Before Justices Brown, Sullivan and Christopher
14-10-00087-CV Hou-Scape, Inc v. Cintas Corp        
Appeal from Co Civil Ct at Law No 2 of Harris County

Criminal Causes Decided:

Miller v. Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 29, 2010)(Sullivan)
REVERSED AND REMANDED: Opinion by Justice Sullivan  
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Seymore and Sullivan
14-08-00763-CR George Givens Miller v. The State of Texas        
Appeal from Co Crim Ct at Law No 2 of Harris County

McDaniel v. Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 29, 2010)(Yates)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Brock Yates  
Before Justices Brock Yates, Frost and Brown
14-08-01085-CR Christopher James McDaniel v. The State of Texas        
Appeal from 263rd District Court of Harris County

Fontenot v. Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 29, 2010)(Yates)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Brock Yates  
Before Justices Brock Yates, Frost and Brown
14-09-00014-CR Ernest Fontenot v. The State of Texas        
Appeal from 337th District Court of Harris County

Briones v. Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 29, 2010)(per curiam)
AFFIRMED: Per Curiam  
Before Justices Brown, Sullivan and Christopher
14-09-00474-CR Joel Rodriguez Briones v. The State of Texas        
Appeal from 400th District Court of Fort Bend County

Alverez v. Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 29, 2010)(per curiam)
AFFIRMED: Per Curiam  
Before Justices Anderson, Frost and Seymore
14-09-01019-CR Julio Alverez Jr. v. The State of Texas       
Appeal from 184th District Court of Harris County

Alvarez v. Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 29, 2010)(per curiam)
AFFIRMED: Per Curiam  
Before Justices Anderson, Frost and Seymore
14-09-01022-CR Julio Alvarez Jr v. The State of Texas        
Appeal from 184th District Court of Harris County

Nevels v. Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 29, 2010)(per curiam)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam  
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Brock Yates and Boyce
14-10-00232-CR William Christopher Nevels v. The State of Texas        
Appeal from 183rd District Court of Harris County

April 28, 2010

Civil Causes Decided:

In Re Vanessa Lynn Hoskin (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 28, 2010)(per curiam)
MOTION OR WRIT DENIED: Per Curiam  
Before Justices Brock Yates, Seymore and Boyce
14-10-00375-CV In Re Vanessa Lynn Hoskin        
Appeal from 308th District Court of Harris County

Criminal Causes Decided:

April 27, 2010

Civil Causes Decided:

Lee v. Dykes (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 27, 2010)(Seymore)
AFFIRMED IN PART/REVERSED AND RENDERED: Opinion by Justice Seymore  
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Seymore and Sullivan
14-08-00488-CV Pepper Lee ("Lee"  v. Leland Dykes        
Appeal from 113th District Court of Harris County

Vance v. Tamborello (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 27, 2010)(Brown)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Brown  
Before Justices Brock Yates, Seymore and Brown
14-09-00231-CV Mark Vance v. Gus G. Tamborello, Independent administrator with Will and Codicil
Annexed of the Estate of Robert Wesley Vance, Deceased        
Appeal from Probate Court No 2 of Harris County

Vance v. McCulloch (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 27, 2010)(Brown)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Brown  
Before Justices Brock Yates, Seymore and Brown
14-09-00315-CV Mark Vance v. Cameron McCulloch, Independent Administrator with Will and Codicil
Annexed of the Estate of Ruby Lee Vance, Deceased        
Appeal from Probate Court No 1 of Harris County

In Re: Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company and Thomas G. Habben (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.]
Apr. 27, 2010)(Anderson)
GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART: Opinion by Justice Anderson  
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Anderson and Frost
14-09-00876-CV In Re: Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company and Thomas G. Habben        
Appeal from 127th District Court of Harris County

In Re Capitol County Mutual Fire Insurance Company (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 27, 2010)(per
curiam)
MOTION OR WRIT DENIED: Per Curiam  
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Anderson and Frost
14-09-00904-CV In Re Capitol County Mutual Fire Insurance Company        
Appeal from 11th District Court of Harris County

Criminal Causes Decided:

Caldwell v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 27, 2010)(Yates)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Brock Yates  
Before Justices Brock Yates, Frost and Brown
14-08-01019-CR Adrien Lee Caldwell v. The State of Texas        
Appeal from 230th District Court of Harris County

Barrera v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 27, 2010)(Frost)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Frost  
Before Justices Brock Yates, Frost and Brown
14-08-01160-CR Rey Barrera v. The State of Texas        
Appeal from 23rd District Court of Brazoria County

Blue v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 27, 2010)(Boyce)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Boyce  
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Brock Yates and Boyce
14-09-00184-CR Lorenzo Blue v. The State of Texas        
Appeal from 208th District Court of Harris County

Dotson v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 27, 2010)(Sullivan)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Sullivan  
Before Justices Frost, Boyce and Sullivan
14-09-00213-CR Richard Dotson v. The State of Texas        
Appeal from 177th District Court of Harris County

Shaffer v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 27, 2010)(Sullivan)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Sullivan  
Before Justices Frost, Boyce and Sullivan
14-09-00327-CR Timothy Edward Shaffer v. The State of Texas        
Appeal from 249th District Court of Johnson County

Shaffer v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 27, 2010)(Sullivan)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Sullivan  
Before Justices Frost, Boyce and Sullivan
14-09-00336-CR Timothy Edward Shaffer v. The State of Texas        
Appeal from 249th District Court of Johnson County

Bonner v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 27, 2010)(per curiam)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam  
Before Justices Anderson, Frost and Seymore
14-10-00334-CR In Re Joseph Bonner v. The State of Texas
Appeal from 337th District Court of Harris County

April 22, 2010

Civil Causes Decided:

Morah v. Warsi (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 22, 2010)(per curiam)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam  
Before Justices Brown, Sullivan and Christopher
14-08-00285-CV Patrick Morah v. Javed M. Warsi        
Appeal from Co Civil Ct at Law No 3 of Harris County

Yalamanchili v. Mousa (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 22, 2010)(Hudson)
AFFIRMED IN PART; REVERSED & REMANDED IN PART: Opinion by Justice Hudson  
Before Justices Hudson, Frost and Brown
14-08-00491-CV R. R. Yalamanchili v. Chayn Mousa        
Appeal from 80th District Court of Harris County

Marsh v. Livingston (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 22, 2010)(Brown)
AFFIRMED AS MODIFIED: Opinion by Justice Brown  
Before Justices Brock Yates, Seymore and Brown
14-09-00011-CV Charles Philip Marsh v. Brad Livingston, Margaret Birdwell, Anthony Collins, Rodolfo
Diaz, Leonard Ellis, Walton Howard Brenda Juarez, Norman McClure, Shirley Nunn, William Pendergraff,
Fernater Smith, Lawrence Stoker, Larry Turner, R.M. Sandoval and Sergeant Jackson       
Appeal from 412th District Court of Brazoria County

Bartlett Cocke, L.P. v. Clarendon America Insurance Company (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 22,
2010)(per curiam)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam  
Before Justices Brown, Sullivan and Christopher
14-09-00933-CV Bartlett Cocke, L.P. v. Clarendon America Insurance Company        
Appeal from 333rd District Court of Harris County

Wood v. Texas Chiropractic College (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 22, 2010)(per curiam)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam  
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Brock Yates and Boyce
14-09-00970-CV Kelly Wood v. Texas Chiropractic College        
Appeal from 190th District Court of Harris County

In Re: Security National Insurance Co. (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 22, 2010)(Brown)
GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART: Opinion by Justice Brown  
Before Justices Brock Yates, Seymore and Brown
14-10-00009-CV In Re: Security National Insurance Co.       
Appeal from 55th District Court of Harris County

Kathlene Lau v. O P Investments LLC (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 22, 2010)(per curiam)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam  
Before Justices Brown, Sullivan and Christopher
14-10-00163-CV Kathlene Lau v. O P Investments LLC        
Appeal from 269th District Court of Harris County

Jones v. Frayer (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 22, 2010)(per curiam)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam  
Before Justices Brown, Sullivan and Christopher
14-10-00225-CV Danny Jones v. Cathy Jane Frayer, Et Al        
Appeal from 412th District Court of Brazoria County

In Re Weeks Marine, Inc. and Atlantic Sounding Co., Inc. (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 22,
2010)(per curiam)
MOTION OR WRIT DENIED: Per Curiam  
Before Justices Seymore and Brown
14-10-00275-CV In Re Weeks Marine, Inc. and Atlantic Sounding Co., Inc.        
Appeal from 334th District Court of Harris County

In Re A & C Builders Inc. (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 22, 2010)(per curiam)
MOTION OR WRIT DENIED: Per Curiam  
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Brock Yates and Boyce
14-10-00304-CV In Re A & C Builders Inc.       
Appeal from 295th District Court of Harris County

Wilson v. Judge Clouser (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 22, 2010)(per curiam)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam  
Before Justices Frost, Brown and Boyce
14-10-00327-CV Rachel Wilson v. Judge Joel Clouser, Sr. and Constable Ruben Davis       
Appeal from County Court at Law No 1 of Fort Bend County

Criminal Causes Decided:

Garcia v. Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 22, 2010)(per curiam)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Boyce  
Before Justices Frost, Boyce and Sullivan
14-09-00075-CR Michael Garcia v. The State of Texas        
Appeal from 54th District Court of McLennan County

Cherry v. Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 22, 2010)(per curiam)
AFFIRMED: Per Curiam  
Before Justices Brown, Sullivan and Christopher
14-09-00573-CR Kevin Ray Cherry v. The State of Texas        
Appeal from 248th District Court of Harris County

Ex Parte Jeremy Wright (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 22, 2010)(per curiam)
AFFIRMED: Per Curiam  
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Brock Yates and Boyce
14-09-00805-CR Ex Parte Jeremy Wright        
Appeal from 178th District Court of Harris County

McVickers v. Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 22, 2010)(per curiam)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam  
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Anderson and Christopher
14-09-01039-CR Ricky Frank McVickers v. The State of Texas       
Appeal from 262nd District Court of Harris County

Britt v. Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 22, 2010)(per curiam)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam  
Before Justices Anderson, Frost and Seymore
14-10-00071-CR Jabari Britt v. The State of Texas        
Appeal from 228th District Court of Harris County

McVickers v. Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 22, 2010)(per curiam)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam  
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Anderson and Christopher
14-10-00148-CR Ricky Frank McVickers v. The State of Texas       
Appeal from 262nd District Court of Harris County

In Re William Floyd Kent (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 22, 2010)(per curiam)
MOTION OR WRIT DENIED: Per Curiam  
Before Justices Anderson, Frost and Seymore
14-10-00287-CR In Re William Floyd Kent        
Appeal from 177th District Court of Harris County

In Re William F. Kent (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 22, 2010)(per curiam)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam  
Before Justices Anderson, Frost and Seymore
14-10-00326-CR In Re William F. Kent        
Appeal from 177th District Court of Harris County

In Re Edward R. Newsome v. Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 22, 2010)(per curiam)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam  
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Brock Yates and Boyce
14-10-00339-CR In Re Edward R. Newsome v. The State of Texas        
Appeal from 179th District Court of Harris County

April 20, 2010

Civil Causes Decided:

Taber v. Catherine Nguyen Roush, M.D. and Plaza Ob-Gyn Associates, P.A. (Tex.App.- Houston [14th
Dist.] Apr. 20, 2010)(Boyce)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Boyce  
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Anderson and Boyce
14-08-00089-CV Lauren Taber, Individually and as Next Friend of Jordan Robinson, a Minor v. Catherine
Nguyen Roush, M.D. and Plaza Ob-Gyn Associates, P.A.        
Appeal from 334th District Court of Harris County

Taber v. Catherine Nguyen Roush, M.D. and Plaza Ob-Gyn Associates, P.A. (Tex.App.- Houston [14th
Dist.] Apr. 20, 2010)(Anderson)
DISSENTING: Dissenting Opinion by Justice Anderson  
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Anderson and Boyce
14-08-00089-CV Lauren Taber, Individually and as Next Friend of Jordan Robinson, a Minor v. Catherine
Nguyen Roush, M.D. and Plaza Ob-Gyn Associates, P.A.        
Appeal from 334th District Court of Harris County

Ryan v. Rosenthal (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 20, 2010)(Boyce)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Boyce  
Before Justices Mirabal, Brown and Boyce
14-08-00382-CV ROBERT C. RYAN, JEFFERY L. DORRELL, STEVEN HOWELL, JOANN MCCRACKEN,
LONNIE BUCKNER, BARBARA COFFMAN BUCK, SHANNON BURNS, DAN HALL, AND PAT RIDDLE
WOMACK, v. CHARLES A. ROSENTHAL, IN HIS CAPACITY AS DISTRICT ATTORNEY OF HARRIS
COUNTY, TEXAS        Appeal from 190th District Court of Harris County

Mahesh Ramchandani, M.D. and Texas Surgical Associates v. Gonzalo Jimenez (Tex.App.- Houston
[14th Dist.] Apr. 20, 2010)(Frost)
REVERSED AND REMANDED: Opinion by Justice Frost  
Before Justices Brock Yates, Frost and Brown
14-09-00098-CV Mahesh Ramchandani, M.D. and Texas Surgical Associates v. Gonzalo Jimenez        
Appeal from 127th District Court of Harris County

Mahesh Ramchandani, M.D. and Texas Surgical Associates v. Gonzalo Jimenez (Tex.App.- Houston
[14th Dist.] Apr. 20, 2010)(Yates)
CONCURRING: Concurring Opinion by Justice Brock Yates  
Before Justices Brock Yates, Frost and Brown
14-09-00098-CV Mahesh Ramchandani, M.D. and Texas Surgical Associates v. Gonzalo Jimenez        
Appeal from 127th District Court of Harris County

In the Interest of J.W.H. and A.L.H. (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 20, 2010)(Yates)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Brock Yates  
Before Justices Brock Yates, Frost and Brown
14-09-00143-CV In the Interest of J.W.H. and A.L.H.
Appeal from County Court at Law No. 3 of Galveston County

Kennedy v. TURNER INDUSTRIES GROUP, LLC (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 20,
2010)(Christopher)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Christopher  
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Anderson and Christopher
14-09-00377-CV Michael Kennedy v. TURNER INDUSTRIES GROUP, LLC        
Appeal from 334th District Court of Harris County

Frank v. Brittany Square Apartments (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 20, 2010)(Hedges)
DISMISSED: Opinion by Chief Justice Hedges  
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Anderson and Boyce
14-09-00423-CV Linda Frank v. Brittany Square Apartments        
Appeal from County Court at Law #4 of Fort Bend County

In Re Andrews Transport, L.P. (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 20, 2010)(per curiam)
MOTION OR WRIT DENIED: Per Curiam  
Before Justices Anderson, Frost and Seymore
14-10-00352-CV In Re Andrews Transport, L.P.        
Appeal from 133rd District Court of Harris County

Criminal Causes Decided:

Marron v. Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 20, 2010)(Hedges)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Chief Justice Hedges  
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Anderson and Mirabal
14-08-00931-CR Jesse Marron v. The State of Texas        
Appeal from 351st District Court of Harris County

Hart v. Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 20, 2010)(Sullivan)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Sullivan  
Before Justices Frost, Boyce and Sullivan
14-09-00261-CR Curtis J. Hart v. The State of Texas        
Appeal from 351st District Court of Harris County

April 16, 2010

Civil Causes Decided:

In Re Houstonian Campus, LLC's (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 16, 2010)(Frost)
CONCURRING/DISSENTING: Concurring and Dissenting Opinion by Justice Frost  
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Brock Yates and Frost
14-09-00631-CV In Re Houstonian Campus, LLC's        
Appeal from 129th District Court of Harris County

In Re Houstonian Campus, LLC's (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 16, 2010)(Hedges)
MOTION OR WRIT GRANTED: Opinion by Chief Justice Hedges  
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Brock Yates and Frost
14-09-00631-CV In Re Houstonian Campus, LLC's        
Appeal from 129th District Court of Harris County

Criminal Causes Decided:

April 15, 2010

Civil Causes Decided:

Gutierrez v. Vermeer Manufacturing Company (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 15, 2010)(Mirabal)
REVERSED AND REMANDED: Opinion by Justice Mirabal  
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Anderson and Mirabal
14-08-00997-CV Guillermo Gutierrez v. Vermeer Manufacturing Company        
Appeal from 234th District Court of Harris County

Ayinbode v. EMC Mortgage Corporation (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 15, 2010)(per curiam)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam  
Before Justices Brown, Sullivan and Christopher
14-09-00609-CV Comfort Ayinbode v. EMC Mortgage Corporation        
Appeal from Co Civil Ct at Law No 1 of Harris County

Jubilee Financial Solutions LP, d/b/a The Credit Card Solution, Et Al v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.-
Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 15, 2010)(per curiam)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam  
Before Justices Brown, Boyce and Christopher
14-09-00747-CV Jubilee Financial Solutions LP, d/b/a The Credit Card Solution, Et Al v. The State of
Texas        
Appeal from 215th District Court of Harris County

Andersen Windows, Inc v. Staging Solutions, Inc. (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 15, 2010)(per
curiam)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam  
Before Justices Anderson, Frost and Seymore
14-09-00773-CV Andersen Windows, Inc v. Staging Solutions, Inc.        
Appeal from 113th District Court of Harris County

In Re John D. Hanby (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 15, 2010)(per curiam)
MOTION OR WRIT GRANTED: Per Curiam  
Before Justices Brock Yates, Anderson and Boyce
14-09-00896-CV In Re John D. Hanby        
Appeal from 270th District Court of Harris County

In Re Midtown Surgical Center, Med-Psych Administrative Services, Inc. and Louis Varela, M.D.
(Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 15, 2010)(per curiam)
MOTION OR WRIT DENIED: Per Curiam  
Before Justices Frost, Seymore and Boyce
14-09-01011-CV In Re Midtown Surgical Center, Med-Psych Administrative Services, Inc. and Louis
Varela, M.D.        
Appeal from 215th District Court of Harris County

Chaker v. Mateo (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 15, 2010)(per curiam)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam  
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Brock Yates and Boyce
14-10-00016-CV Darren D. Chaker v. Nicole P. Mateo        
Appeal from 247th District Court of Harris County

Chaker v. Mateo (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 15, 2010)(per curiam)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam  
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Brock Yates and Boyce
14-10-00137-CV Darren D. Chaker v. Nicole Mateo        
Appeal from 247th District Court of Harris County

Allen v. Evans (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 15, 2010)(per curiam)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam  
Before Justices Brock Yates, Seymore and Brown
14-10-00164-CV Betty J. Allen v. Ollie L. Evans       
Appeal from Probate Court No 1 of Harris County

Douglas v. Owens, Et Al (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 15, 2010)(per curiam)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam  
Before Justices Brown, Sullivan and Christopher
14-10-00177-CV Ralph Douglas v. Rissie Owens, Et Al        
Appeal from 412th District Court of Brazoria County

Borisov v. Levin (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 15, 2010)(per curiam)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam  
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Brock Yates and Boyce
14-10-00190-CV Aleksandr Borisov v. Neil S. Levin        
Appeal from Co Civil Ct at Law No 3 of Harris County

Re Allen Roy Miller (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 15, 2010)(per curiam)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam  
Before Justices Brown, Sullivan and Christopher
14-10-00285-CV In Re Allen Roy Miller        
Appeal from 334th District Court of Harris County

Criminal Causes Decided:

Mauldin v. Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 15, 2010)(Brown)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Brown  
Before Justices Brock Yates, Seymore and Brown
14-08-00419-CR Joshua Royce Mauldin v. The State of Texas        
Appeal from 212th District Court of Galveston County

Boothe v. Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 15, 2010)(Seymore)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Seymore  
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Seymore and Sullivan
14-08-00823-CR Duron Wayne Boothe v. The State of Texas        
Appeal from Co Crim Ct at Law No 8 of Harris County

Fernandez v. Texas(Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 15, 2010)(Boyce)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Boyce  
Before Justices Frost, Boyce and Sullivan
14-09-00369-CR Fernando Fernandez v. The State of Texas        
Appeal from 300th District Court of Brazoria County

Vadgama v. Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 15, 2010)(per curiam)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam  
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Brock Yates and Boyce
14-10-00175-CR Abdul-Gaffer Vadgama v. The State of Texas        
Appeal from 232nd District Court of Harris County

Odom v. Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 15, 2010)(per curiam)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam  
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Brock Yates and Boyce
14-10-00268-CR Robert Jordan Odom, Jr. v. The State of Texas        
Appeal from 180th District Court of Harris County

Grable v. Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 15, 2010)(per curiam)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam  
Before Justices Brown, Sullivan and Christopher
14-10-00288-CR In Re Charles Lee Grable v. The State of Texas        
Appeal from 232nd District Court of Harris County

April 13, 2010

Civil Causes Decided:

Sampson v. Ayala (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 13, 2010)(Frost)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Frost  
Before Justices Frost, Boyce and Sullivan
14-08-01002-CV Deanna Sampson v. Carlos Jose Ayala       
Appeal from 328th District Court of Fort Bend County

Gatesco Inc Ltd; 2205 Ave I Ltd v. City of Rosenberg (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 13,
2010)(Yates)
REVERSED AND REMANDED: Opinion by Justice Brock Yates  
Before Justices Brock Yates, Brown and Sullivan
14-08-01109-CV Gatesco Inc Ltd; 2205 Ave I Ltd v. City of Rosenberg; City of Rosenberg; Joe M.
Gurecky        
Appeal from County Court at Law No 1 of Fort Bend County

Jackson v. H. Chris Hoffman Individually, and d/b/a Shadygrove Restorations and d/b/a Chris Service
(Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 13, 2010)(Anderson)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Anderson  
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Anderson and Christopher
14-09-00589-CV Robert W. Jackson v. H. Chris Hoffman Individually, and d/b/a Shadygrove Restorations
and d/b/a Chris Service        
Appeal from 189th District Court of Harris County

Criminal Causes Decided:

McCluer v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 13, 2010)(Hedges)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Chief Justice Hedges  
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Anderson and Christopher
14-09-00058-CR Roger Larry McCluer v. The State of Texas        
Appeal from 66th District Court of Hill County

April 8, 2010

Civil Causes Decided:

Heartland Holding, Inc v. U.S. Trust Company of Texas, N.A. and U.S. Trust Corporation (Tex.App.-
Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 8, 2010)(Hedges)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Chief Justice Hedges  
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Seymore and Sullivan
14-08-00232-CV Heartland Holding, Inc v. U.S. Trust Company of Texas, N.A. and U.S. Trust Corporation
Appeal from 281st District Court of Harris County

Alewine, Et Al v. The City of Houston (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 8, 2010)(Sullivan)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Sullivan  
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Seymore and Sullivan
14-08-00473-CV Dawn A. Alewine, Et Al v. The City of Houston        
Appeal from Co Civil Ct at Law No 3 of Harris County

Southwell Investments Group, III v. Indwell Resources, Inc., Chief Operating Company, Pan American
Energy, LLC and Bill Wood, Individually (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 8, 2010)(Brown)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Brown  
Before Justices Brock Yates, Frost and Brown
14-08-00695-CV Southwell Investments Group, III v. Indwell Resources, Inc., Chief Operating Company,
Pan American Energy, LLC and Bill Wood, Individually        
Appeal from 506th Judicial District Court of Grimes County

Avenell v. Chrisman Properties, L.L.C. (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 8, 2010)(Christopher)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Christopher  
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Anderson and Christopher
14-08-01180-CV Paul Avenell v. Chrisman Properties, L.L.C.        
Appeal from 234th District Court of Harris County

In the Interest of T.G. (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 8, 2010)(Seymore)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Seymore  
Before Justices Brock Yates, Seymore and Brown
14-09-00299-CV In the Interest of T.G.        
Appeal from 314th District Court of Harris County

Drive LLC aka First Reliance Metering LP v. Harris County Appraisal District (Tex.App.- Houston [14th
Dist.] Apr. 8, 2010)(Boyce)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Boyce  
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Brock Yates and Boyce
14-09-00340-CV Woodway Drive LLC aka First Reliance Metering LP v. Harris County Appraisal District   
Appeal from 269th District Court of Harris County

Long Lake, Ltd v. Heinsohn (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 8, 2010)(Christopher)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Christopher  
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Anderson and Christopher
14-09-00613-CV Long Lake, Ltd v. Julie Heinsohn        
Appeal from 164th District Court of Harris County

J. A. ("Jay"  Asafi as Independent Administrator of the Estate of Alosia Smith Rauscher, Deceased and
Todd Reagan Smith v. The Vanguard Group (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 8, 2010)(Hedges)
DISMISSED: Opinion by Chief Justice Hedges  
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Anderson and Christopher
14-09-00700-CV J. A. ("Jay"  Asafi as Independent Administrator of the Estate of Alosia Smith Rauscher,
Deceased and Todd Reagan Smith v. The Vanguard Group        
Appeal from Probate Court No 2 of Harris County

Aldous, Individually and D/B/A Road Runner Service v. William (Pete  Rieche, Et Ux, Kimberly Rieche
(Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 8, 2010)(per curiam)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam  
Before Justices Brock Yates, Seymore and Brown
14-09-00890-CV Warren L. Aldous, Individually and D/B/A Road Runner Service v. William (Pete  
Rieche, Et Ux, Kimberly Rieche        
Appeal from County Court at Law No 2 of Galveston County

Pinon v. Office of the Attorney General (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 8, 2010)(per curiam)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam  
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Brock Yates and Boyce
14-09-01093-CV James Pinon v. Office of the Attorney General        
Appeal from 308th District Court of Harris County

Asafias v. The Bank of New York Mellon d/b/a BNY Mellon Shareholder Services and Chevron U.S.A.,
Inc. (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 8, 2010)(per curiam)
VACATED AND REMANDED: Per Curiam  
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Anderson and Christopher
14-10-00005-CV J.A. ("Jay"  Asafi as Independent Administrator of the Estate of Alosia Smith Rauscher,
Deceased and Todd Reagan Smith v. The Bank of New York Mellon d/b/a BNY Mellon Shareholder
Services and Chevron U.S.A., Inc.        
Appeal from Probate Court No 2 of Harris County

Warehouse Associates v. Winland International, Inc., Zhoa and Liu (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr.
8, 2010)(per curiam)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam  
Before Justices Brock Yates, Seymore and Brown
14-10-00062-CV Warehouse Associates v. Winland International, Inc., Miranda Zhoa and Wei Liu        
Appeal from 165th District Court of Harris County

Anderson MD  v. Bessman MD(Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 8, 2010)(per curiam)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam  
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Anderson and Christopher
14-10-00118-CV Garland D. Anderson, MD, Randal J. Urban, MD, Billy U. Philips, PhD, Vincente A.
Resto, MD. Henry F. Epstein, MD, David H. Walker, MD, Courtney M. Townsend, Jr., MD, Robert M.
Hirschfeld, MD. & The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston v. David Bessman MD, Hari
Dayal, PhD, S. David Hudnall MD, Golda Anne Kevetter Leonard PhD, Gregg T. Nagle, Ph.D., William H.
Nealon MD, Brian Peerce PhD, Nancy K. Willis PhD, and Charles E. Holzer III PhD        
Appeal from County Court at Law No 2 of Galveston County

Bates v. Towner (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 8, 2010)(per curiam)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam  
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Brock Yates and Boyce
14-10-00154-CV Latashia Rochelle Bates v. Larry Dale Towner        
Appeal from 247th District Court of Harris County

Coleman v. Mitchell(Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 8, 2010)(per curiam)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam  
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Brock Yates and Boyce
14-10-00214-CV Andre Coleman v. Brenda Ruth Mitchell        
Appeal from 312th District Court of Harris County

In Re Prudence Degail Daniels Bailey (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 8, 2010)(per curiam)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam  
Before Justices Brock Yates, Seymore and Brown
14-10-00223-CV In Re Prudence Degail Daniels Bailey        
Appeal from 309th District Court of Harris County

Criminal Causes Decided:

Herd v. Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 8, 2010)(Christopher)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Christopher  
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Anderson and Christopher
14-09-00253-CR Kevin Ndifon Herd v. The State of Texas        
Appeal from 182nd District Court of Harris County

Patterson v. Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 8, 2010)(Christopher)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Christopher  
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Anderson and Christopher
14-09-00277-CR Hysone M. Patterson v. The State of Texas        
Appeal from 180th District Court of Harris County

Garner v. Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 8, 2010)(per curiam)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam  
Before Justices Brock Yates, Seymore and Brown
14-10-00050-CR Taj Garner v. The State of Texas       
Appeal from 230th District Court of Harris County

Garner v. Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 8, 2010)(per curiam)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam  
Before Justices Brock Yates, Seymore and Brown
14-10-00056-CR Taj Garner v. The State of Texas       
Appeal from 230th District Court of Harris County

Contreras v. Texas(Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 8, 2010)(per curiam)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam  
Before Justices Brock Yates, Seymore and Brown
14-10-00194-CR Jesus Contreras v. The State of Texas        
Appeal from 185th District Court of Harris County

Motilla v. Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 8, 2010)(per curiam)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam  
Before Justices Brock Yates, Seymore and Brown
14-10-00233-CR Johnathan Andres Motilla v. The State of Texas        
Appeal from 262nd District Court of Harris County

April 6, 2010

Civil Causes Decided:

Okorafor v. Lewis (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 6, 2010)(Sullivan)
REVERSED AND REMANDED: Opinion by Justice Sullivan  
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Seymore and Sullivan
14-08-00130-CV James Okorafor v. Raymond B. Lewis and Rebecca Lewis        
Appeal from 334th District Court of Harris County

Kurtz v. Kurtz(Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 6, 2010)(Brown)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Brown  
Before Justices Brock Yates, Frost and Brown
14-08-00351-CV Julia L. Kurtz v. Ronald D. Kurtz        
Appeal from 246th District Court of Harris County

Doherty v. The Old Place, Inc. (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 6, 2010)(Yates)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Brock Yates  
Before Justices Brock Yates, Frost and Brown
14-08-00494-CV Francis P. Doherty v. The Old Place, Inc.       
Appeal from 412th District Court of Brazoria County

Criminal Causes Decided:

In Re Antonio Sepeda (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 6, 2010)(per curiam)
MOTION OR WRIT DENIED: Per Curiam  
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Anderson and Christopher
14-10-00257-CR In Re Antonio Sepeda        
Appeal from County Court at Law No 2 of Galveston County

In Re Antonio Sepeda (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 6, 2010)(per curiam)
MOTION OR WRIT DENIED: Per Curiam  
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Anderson and Christopher
14-10-00258-CR In Re Antonio Sepeda        
Appeal from County Court at Law No 2 of Galveston County

In Re Antonio Sepeda (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 6, 2010)(per curiam)
MOTION OR WRIT DENIED: Per Curiam  
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Anderson and Christopher
14-10-00259-CR In Re Antonio Sepeda        
Appeal from County Court at Law No 2 of Galveston County

April 1, 2010

Civil Causes Decided:

Westerngeco Resources, Inc. v. Burch (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 1, 2010 (Boyce       
REVERSED AND REMANDED: Opinion by Justice Boyce   
Before Justices Anderson, Frost and Boyce
14-08-00489-CV Westerngeco Resources, Inc. v. Darold Burch      
Appeal from 270th District Court of Harris County

Parrot-Ice Drink Products of America, Ltd. v. K & G Stores, Inc. (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 1,
2010)(Boyce)
REVERSED AND REMANDED: Opinion by Justice Boyce   
Before Justices Frost, Boyce and Sullivan
14-09-00008-CV Parrot-Ice Drink Products of America, Ltd. v. K & G Stores, Inc., Baljit Nanda, and Preet
Puri     
Appeal from 11th District Court of Harris County

In the Interest of A.B. and A.B. (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 1, 2010)(per curiam)  
DISMISSED: Per Curiam   
Before Justices Brock Yates, Seymore and Brown
14-09-00842-CV In the Interest of A.B. and A.B., Children      
Appeal from 344th District Court of Chambers County

In Re Slavonic Mutual Fire Insurance Association (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 1, 2010)(Hedges)
MOTION OR WRIT GRANTED: Opinion by Chief Justice Hedges   
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Anderson and Frost
14-09-01057-CV In Re Slavonic Mutual Fire Insurance Association      
Appeal from 11th District Court of Harris County

Ex Parte Dud Steadman Jr. (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 1, 2010)(per curiam)  
DISMISSED: Per Curiam   
Before Justices Brock Yates, Seymore and Brown
14-10-00017-CV Ex Parte Dud Steadman Jr.      
Appeal from 164th District Court of Harris County

Brooks v. Stewart (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 1, 2010)(per curiam)  
DISMISSED: Per Curiam   
Before Justices Frost, Boyce and Sullivan
14-10-00054-CV Nicholas D. Brooks v. Shavania Stewart      
Appeal from 247th District Court of Harris County

Aker Kavaener Industrial Construction aka Aker Kvaener IHI v. Bay LTD (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.]
Apr. 1, 2010)(per curiam)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam   
Before Justices Frost, Boyce and Sullivan
14-10-00156-CV Aker Kavaener Industrial Construction aka Aker Kvaener IHI v. Bay LTD      
Appeal from 55th District Court of Harris County

Vitol, Inc v. Loya (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 1, 2010)(per curiam)
DISMISSED: Per Curiam   
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Anderson and Christopher
14-10-00216-CV Vitol, Inc v. Leticia B. Loya     
Appeal from 257th District Court of Harris County

Criminal Causes Decided:

Graham v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 1, 2010)(Yates)
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Justice Brock Yates   
Before Justices Brock Yates, Frost and Brown
14-08-00863-CR Clarence Graham v. The State of Texas      
Appeal from 338th District Court of Harris County

Scott v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 1, 2010)(Hedges)  
AFFIRMED: Opinion by Chief Justice Hedges   
Before Chief Justice Hedges, Justices Anderson and Mirabal
14-08-01060-CR Marcus Leroy Scott v. The State of Texas      
Appeal from 262nd District Court of Harris County

Haynes v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 1, 2010)(per curiam)  
DISMISSED: Per Curiam   
Before Justices Brock Yates, Seymore and Brown
14-09-00425-CR Melvin Lewis Haynes v. The State of Texas      
Appeal from 240th District Court of Fort Bend County

Watkins v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 1, 2010)(per curiam)  
AFFIRMED: Per Curiam   
Before Justices Brock Yates, Seymore and Brown
14-09-00488-CR Leonard Andre Watkins v. The State of Texas     
Appeal from 262nd District Court of Harris County

(Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 1, 2010)(per curiam)  
DISMISSED: Per Curiam   
Before Justices Brock Yates, Seymore and Brown
14-10-00160-CR JIMMIE MARK PARROTT JR. v. The State of Texas      
Appeal from 230th District Court of Harris County

(Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 1, 2010)(per curiam)  
MOTION OR WRIT DENIED: Per Curiam   
Before Justices Brock Yates, Seymore and Brown
14-10-00264-CR In Re Fabian Rodriguez      
Appeal from 212th District Court of Galveston County

(Tex.App.- Houston [14th Dist.] Apr. 1, 2010)(per curiam)  
MOTION OR WRIT DENIED: Per Curiam   
Before Justices Brock Yates, Seymore and Brown
14-10-00265-CR In Re Fabian Rodriguez      
Appeal from 212th District Court of Galveston County
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