| Cases Decided by the First Court of Appeals March 2007 (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] 2007) |
| Also see ---> 2007Supreme Court Opinions 2006 Texas Supreme Court Opinions | Decisions from Houston Courts of Appeals | Opinions written by Supreme Court Justices: Chief Justice Wallace B. Jefferson | Justice Nathan L. Hecht | Justice Harriet O'Neill | Justice Dale Wainwright | Justice Scott A. Brister | Justice David Medina | Justice Paul W. Green | Justice Phil Johnson | Justice Don Willett Decision/Opinion Release Dates: 3/1/07, 3/2/07, 3/8/07, 3/9/07, 3/16/07, 3/19/07, 3/22/07, 3/29/07 Civil Case Table with hot links to signed or per curiam opinions (excluding most dismissals) Herrington v. Cote (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Mar. 29, 2007)(Taft)(premises liability) GCC Constructors v. American Horizon Concrete (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Mar. 29, 2007)(Radack) (construction dispute commercial) Lewis v. Nolan (Tex.App.-Houston [1st. Dist.] Mar. 29, 2007)(Taft)(suppl. opinion on second motion for rehearing)(supplemental record) Monk v. Pomberg (Tex.App. - Houston [1st. Dist.] Mar. 29, 2007)(Alcala)(subst. opinion on motion for rehearing) (UDJA, divorce, SAPCA, pro se) O'Kane v. Chuoke (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Mar. 29, 2007)(Hanks)(lease) Kelley v. Humble Independent School District (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Mar. 29, 2007)(Alcala) (teacher age discrimination suit) Maryland Casualty Co. v. American Home Assurance Co. (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Mar. 29, 2007) (Bland)(finality of judgment, ILA DWOJ) Intracare Hospital North v. Campbell (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Mar. 29, 2007)(Taft) Justice Keyes dissented in Intracare Hospital North v. Campbell (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Mar. 29, 2007)(Dissent by Keyes) In re Satish Gupta (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Mar. 29, 2007)(Higley)(death penalty sanctions) Justice Jennings wrote separately in In re Satish Gupta (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Mar. 29, 2007) (Concurrence by Jennings) In re Royce Homes (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Mar. 29, 2007)(per curiam denial of mandamus) In re Meena Matthews (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Mar. 29, 2007)(Higley)(arbitration) Mathews v. USA Employment LLC (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Mar. 29, 2007)(Higley)(employment, arbitration) In Re Kingwood Rythm, Inc. (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Mar. 29, 2007)(per curiam denial of mandamus) In re Petroleum Analyzer Co. (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Mar. 29, 2007)(per curiam denial of mandamus) Sean Patrick Brady v. State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Mar. 29, 2007)(Alcala) Ajisebutu v. State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Mar. 29, 2007)(Taft) Donald Davis v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Mar. 29, 2007)(Bland) Porteous v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Mar. 29, 2007)(Jennings) In re Gipson (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Mar. 29, 2007)(per curiam denial of mandamus) Jackson v. The State (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Mar. 29, 2007)(per curiam dismissal) Jackson v. State (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Mar. 29, 2007)(per curiam dismissal) Jackson v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Mar. 29, 2007)(per curiam dismissal) Jackson v. State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Mar. 29, 2007)(per curiam dismissal) Webworld Marketing Group, L.L.C. v. Tommie Thomas (Tex.App.- Houston [1st. Dist.] Mar. 22, 2007) (Hanks) (SOB application, permit, denial) Dissent by Keyes Devereaux v. Harris County Hospital District (Tex.App.- Houston [1st. Dist.] Mar. 22, 2007)(Alcala) (health care liability claim, deadline to file expert report) Indian Beach Property Owners' Association, Inc. v. Linden (Tex.App.- Houston [1st. Dist.] Mar. 22, 2007) (Bland)(UDJA deed restriction) Oko v. Oguntope (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Mar. 22, 2007)(Taft) [fraud, attorney's fees] Everardo Vallejo v. David S. Meza (Tex.App.- Houston [1st. Dist.] Mar. 22, 2007)(Radack)(eviction, TI, ILA) Christopher Roach and Teresa Roach v. Brian Kirsch (Tex.App.- Houston [1st. Dist.] Mar. 22, 2007)(per curiam dismissal) In re Charles Zeler (Tex.App.- Houston [1st. Dist.] Mar. 22, 2007)(per curiam denial of mandamus) Refugio Fernandez v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [1st. Dist.] Mar. 22, 2007)(per curiam dismissal) Bob Lewis Smith v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [1st. Dist.] Mar. 22, 2007)(Keyes) Carlos Wilfredo Melgar v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [1st. Dist.] Mar. 22, 2007)(Radack) Andre Alexander Price v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [1st. Dist.] Mar. 22, 2007)(Keyes) Joseph Rewoodson Grant v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [1st. Dist.] Mar. 22, 2007)(Hanks) Domingo Navarro v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [1st. Dist.] Mar. 22, 2007)(Keyes) Tanorris O. Randall v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [1st. Dist.] Mar. 22, 2007)(Taft) David Carl Wormington v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [1st. Dist.] Mar. 22, 2007)(Jennings) Leroy D. McCook v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [1st. Dist.] Mar. 22, 2007)(per curiam dismissal) Raymond Arrendondo Moreno v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [1st. Dist.] Mar. 22, 2007)(per curiam dismissal) Robert Cormier v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [1st. Dist.] Mar. 22, 2007)(per curiam dismissal) In re Michael Lavon Gipson (Tex.App.- Houston [1st. Dist.] Mar. 22, 2007)(per curiam denial of mandamus In re Adrian A. Wheatfall (Tex.App.- Houston [1st. Dist.] Mar. 22, 2007)(per curiam denial of mandamus) In re Texas Dep’t of Human Services (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Mar. 19, 2007)(per curiam) Whitworth v. Whitworth (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Mar. 16, 2007)(Hanks)(subst. opinion on rehearing) (family law, SAPCR, grandparent standing and custody) Earvin v. Department for Family and Protective Services (DFPS) (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Mar 15, 2007)(Higley)(Justice Jennings wrote a concurring opinion) Clark v. Tex. Inst. For Rehab and Research (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Mar 15, 2007)(Higley) Murphy v. American Rice (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Mar. 9, 2007)(Tim Taft) Haden v. Sacks (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Mar 8, 2007)(Radack) (BoC, attorney fees agreement dispute) Justice Alcala wrote separately in Haden v. Sacks In Re GE (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Mar. 2, 2007)(mandamus)(per curiam) Rangel v. Robinson (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Mar. 1, 2007)(Tim Taft)(PI-auto damages) A&L Motor Sales v. Autonation (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Mar. 1, 2007)(Elsa Alcala) El Naggar Fine Arts Furniture v. Indian Harbor Ins. Co. (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Mar. 1, 2007)(Terry Jennings) Pool v. DFPS pka CPS (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Mar. 1, 2007)(Terry Jennings) Flores v. Cuevas (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Mar. 1, 2007)(Terry Jennings) Cochran v. Rittger (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Mar. 1, 2007)(George C. Hanks, Jr.) Decided Case Details March 29, 2006 Released Opinions March 22, 2007 Civil Causes Decided: Webworld Marketing Group v. Thomas (Tex.App.- Houston [1st. Dist.] Mar. 22, 2007)(Hanks) REVERSE TC JUDGMENT AND REMAND CASE TO TC FOR FURTHER PROCEEDINGS: Opinion by Justice Hanks (Before Justices Nuchia, Keyes and Hanks) 01-04-00749-CV Webworld Marketing Group v. Thomas--Appeal from 215th District Court of Harris County Webworld Marketing Group, L.L.C. v. Tommie Thomas (Tex.App.- Houston [1st. Dist.] Mar. 22, 2007)(Dissent by Keyes) OPINION DISSENTING TO THIS COURT'S JUDGMENT: Dissenting Opinion by Justice Keyes (Before Justices Nuchia, Keyes and Hanks) 01-04-00749-CV Webworld Marketing Group, L.L.C. v. Tommie Thomas--Appeal from 215th District Court of Harris County Ora Devereaux v. Harris County Hospital District (Tex.App.- Houston [1st. Dist.] Mar. 22, 2007)(Alcala) AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT: Opinion by Justice Alcala (Before Justices Taft, Alcala and Hanks) 01-05-00706-CV Ora Devereaux v. Harris County Hospital District, et al.--Appeal from 334th District Court of Harris County Indian Beach Property Owners' Association, Inc. v. Mary C. Linden (Tex.App.- Houston [1st. Dist.] Mar. 22, 2007)(Bland) MODIFY TC JUDGMENT AND AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT AS MODIFIED: Opinion by Justice Bland (Before Chief Justice Radack, Justices Jennings and Bland) 01-05-01116-CV Indian Beach Property Owners' Association, Inc. v. Mary C. Linden, et al--Appeal from 212th District Court of Galveston County Chuck Oko v. Samuel Oguntope (Tex.App.- Houston [1st. Dist.] Mar. 22, 2007)(Taft) AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT: Opinion by Justice Taft (Before Justices Taft, Alcala and Hanks) 01-06-00589-CV Chuck Oko v. Samuel Oguntope--Appeal from Co Civil Ct at Law No 4 of Harris County Everardo Vallejo v. David S. Meza (Tex.App.- Houston [1st. Dist.] Mar. 22, 2007)(Radack) AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT: Opinion by Chief Justice Radack (Before Chief Justice Radack, Justices Jennings and Bland) 01-06-00663-CV Everardo Vallejo v. David S. Meza--Appeal from 61st District Court of Harris County Christopher Roach and Teresa Roach v. Brian Kirsch (Tex.App.- Houston [1st. Dist.] Mar. 22, 2007)(per curiam dismissal) DISMISS APPEAL: Per Curiam (Before Chief Justice Radack, Justices Jennings and Bland) 01-06-01011-CV Christopher Roach and Teresa Roach v. Brian Kirsch, Lyondell Chemical Company and Harris County, Texas--Appeal from 151st District Court of Harris County In re Charles Zeler (Tex.App.- Houston [1st. Dist.] Mar. 22, 2007)(per curiam denial of mandamus) DENY PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS: Per Curiam (Before Justices Nuchia, Keyes and Higley) 01-07-00200-CV In re Charles Zeler--Appeal from 11th District Court of Harris County Criminal Causes Decided: Refugio Fernandez v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [1st. Dist.] Mar. 22, 2007)(per curiam dismissal) DISMISS APPEAL: Per Curiam (Before Justices Taft, Alcala and Hanks) 01-05-00248-CR Refugio Fernandez v. The State of Texas--Appeal from Co Crim Ct at Law No 10 of Harris County Bob Lewis Smith v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [1st. Dist.] Mar. 22, 2007)(Keyes) AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT: Opinion by Justice Keyes (Before Justices Taft, Keyes and Hanks) 01-05-00819-CR Bob Lewis Smith v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 177th District Court of Harris County Carlos Wilfredo Melgar v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [1st. Dist.] Mar. 22, 2007)(Radack) REVERSE TC JUDGMENT AND REMAND CASE TO TC FOR FURTHER PROCEEDINGS: Opinion by Chief Justice Radack (Before Chief Justice Radack, Justices Jennings and Bland) 01-05-01049-CR Carlos Wilfredo Melgar v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 351st District Court of Harris County Andre Alexander Price v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [1st. Dist.] Mar. 22, 2007)(Keyes) AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT: Opinion by Justice Keyes (Before Justices Nuchia, Keyes and Higley) 01-05-01061-CR Andre Alexander Price v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 177th District Court of Harris County Joseph Rewoodson Grant v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [1st. Dist.] Mar. 22, 2007)(Hanks) AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT: Opinion by Justice Hanks (Before Justices Taft, Alcala and Hanks) 01-06-00107-CR Joseph Rewoodson Grant v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 262nd District Court of Harris County Domingo Navarro v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [1st. Dist.] Mar. 22, 2007)(Keyes) AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT: Opinion by Justice Keyes (Before Justices Nuchia, Keyes and Higley) 01-06-00212-CR Domingo Navarro v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 184th District Court of Harris County Tanorris O. Randall v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [1st. Dist.] Mar. 22, 2007)(Taft) AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT: Opinion by Justice Taft (Before Justices Taft, Alcala and Hanks) 01-06-00294-CR Tanorris O. Randall v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 23rd District Court of Brazoria County David Carl Wormington v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [1st. Dist.] Mar. 22, 2007)(Jennings) AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT: Opinion by Justice Jennings (Before Chief Justice Radack, Justices Jennings and Bland) 01-06-00542-CR David Carl Wormington v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 184th District Court of Harris County Leroy D. McCook v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [1st. Dist.] Mar. 22, 2007)(per curiam dismissal) DISMISS APPEAL: Per Curiam (Before Chief Justice Radack, Justices Jennings and Bland) 01-06-00885-CR Leroy D. McCook v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 178th District Court of Harris County Raymond Arrendondo Moreno v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [1st. Dist.] Mar. 22, 2007)(per curiam dismissal) DISMISS APPEAL: Per Curiam (Before Justices Nuchia, Keyes and Higley) 01-07-00044-CR Raymond Arrendondo Moreno v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 232nd District Court of Harris County Robert Cormier v. The State of Texas (Tex.App.- Houston [1st. Dist.] Mar. 22, 2007)(per curiam dismissal) DISMISS APPEAL: Per Curiam (Before Justices Taft, Alcala and Hanks) 01-07-00047-CR Robert Cormier v. The State of Texas--Appeal from Co Crim Ct at Law No 5 of Harris County In re Michael Lavon Gipson (Tex.App.- Houston [1st. Dist.] Mar. 22, 2007)(per curiam denial of mandamus) DENY PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS: Per Curiam (Before Chief Justice Radack, Justices Jennings and Bland) 01-07-00086-CR In re Michael Lavon Gipson--Appeal from 176th District Court of Harris County In re Adrian A. Wheatfall (Tex.App.- Houston [1st. Dist.] Mar. 22, 2007)(per curiam denial of mandamus) DENY PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS: Per Curiam (Before Chief Justice Radack, Justices Jennings and Bland) 01-07-00169-CR In re Adrian A. Wheatfall--Appeal from 180th District Court of Harris County March 19, 2007 In re Texas Dep’t of Human Services (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Mar. 19, 2007)(per curiam) DISMISS PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS: Per Curiam (Before Justices Taft, Alcala and Hanks) 01-07-00106-CV In re Texas Department of Human Services--Appeal from 61st District Court of Harris County Criminal Causes Decided: None March 16, 2007 Civil Causes Decided: Whitworth v. Whitworth (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Mar. 16, 2007)(Hanks) AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT: Opinion by Justice Hanks (Before Justices Nuchia, Keyes and Hanks) 01-04-01026-CV Tammy Renee Whitworth v. Douglas Wayne Whitworth and Carol Whitworth--Appeal from 257th District Court of Harris County In re Brazos Emergency Physicians Ass’n, P.A (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Mar. 16, 2007)(per curiam denial of mandamus) DENY PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS: Per Curiam (Before Justices Taft, Hanks and Higley) 01-07-00015-CV In re Brazos Emergency Physicians Association, P.A.--Appeal from 334th District Court of Harris County In re Emtel, Inc. (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Mar. 16, 2007)(per curiam denial of mandamus) DENY PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS: Per Curiam (Before Justices Taft, Hanks and Higley) 01-07-00035-CV In re Emtel, Inc. and Brazos Emergency Physicians Association, P.A.--Appeal from 334th District Court of Harris County In Re W. Fulton Broemer & Associates, LLC (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Mar. 16, 2007)(per curiam denial of mandamus) DENY PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS: Per Curiam (Before Justices Taft, Alcala and Hanks) 01-07-00203-CV In Re W. Fulton Broemer & Associates, LLC, and W. Fulton Broemer--Appeal from 61st District Court of Harris County Criminal Causes Decided: None March 15, 2007 Civil Causes Decided: AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT IN PART, REVERSE TC JUDGMENT IN PART, AND RENDER JUDGMENT: Opinion by Justice Higley (Before Justices Jennings, Hanks and Higley) 01-05-00752-CV Malcolm Troy Earvin a/k/a Malcolm Earvin v. Department of Family and Protective Services--Appeal from 315th District Court of Harris County OPINION CONCURRING WITH THIS COURT'S JUDGMENT: Concurring Opinion by Justice Jennings (Before Justices Jennings, Hanks and Higley) 01-05-00752-CV Malcolm Troy Earvin a/k/a Malcolm Earvin v. Department of Family and Protective Services--Appeal from 315th District Court of Harris County DISMISS APPEAL: Per Curiam (Before Justices Taft, Alcala and Hanks) 01-06-00548-CV Charles Thomas Kupka v. Kirsten H. Kupka and Scottsdale Insurance Co.--Appeal from 61st District Court of Harris County AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT: Opinion by Justice Higley (Before Justices Nuchia, Keyes and Higley) 01-06-00652-CV Walter M. Clark, Audra M. Clark and Angela Mirand-Clark, Individually and as Representatives of the Estate of Anita Clark, Deceased v. The Texas Institute for Rehabilitation and Research, The Texas Institute for Rehabilitation and Research Systems d/b/a TIRR Systems, TIRR Rehabilitation Center and Susan Elaine Lilly--Appeal from 133rd District Court of Harris County DISMISS APPEAL: Per Curiam (Before Chief Justice Radack, Justices Jennings and Bland) 01-06-00725-CV Theodore Jackson v. Louvenia Jackson--Appeal from 387th District Court of Fort Bend County DISMISS APPEAL: Per Curiam (Before Chief Justice Radack, Justices Jennings and Bland) 01-06-00968-CV Scott McLaughlin, Global American Corp., Internet Sporting Clubs, Box Seat Betting v. Andrew Piekalkiewicz, Joy Piekalkiewicz, and Piekalkiewicz & Associates, Inc.--Appeal from 127th District Court of Harris County DISMISS APPEAL: Per Curiam (Before Justices Taft, Alcala and Hanks) 01-06-01098-CV Richard D. Davis v. David Laux--Appeal from 152nd District Court of Harris County DENY PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS: Per Curiam (Before Justices Taft, Alcala and Hanks) 01-07-00166-CV In Re Crane Company--Appeal from 11th District Court of Harris County DENY PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS: Per Curiam (Before Justices Taft, Alcala and Hanks) 01-07-00167-CV In Re Sterling Fluid Systems (USA)--Appeal from 11th District Court of Harris County Criminal Causes Decided: AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT: Opinion by Justice Nuchia (Before Justices Nuchia, Keyes and Higley) 01-04-00911-CR Oscar G. Marquez v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 182nd District Court of Harris County AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT: Opinion by Justice Hanks (Before Justices Taft, Alcala and Hanks) 01-05-00731-CR John Harry Brune, Jr. v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 177th District Court of Harris County AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT: Opinion by Justice Nuchia (Before Justices Nuchia, Keyes and Higley) 01-05-01131-CR Walter Clifford Beck v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 185th District Court of Harris County AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT: Opinion by Justice Nuchia (Before Justices Nuchia, Keyes and Higley) 01-06-00102-CR Sanders Marquise Anderson v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 351st District Court of Harris County AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT: Opinion by Justice Taft (Before Justices Taft, Alcala and Hanks) 01-06-00328-CR James Charles Stewart v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 56th District Court of Galveston County DENY PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS: Per Curiam (Before Justices Taft, Alcala and Hanks) 01-06-01045-CR In re Gerald Wayne Santee--Appeal from 178th District Court of Harris County DISMISS PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS: Per Curiam (Before Chief Justice Radack, Justices Jennings and Bland) 01-06-01062-CR In re Michael E. Roberts--Appeal from 182nd District Court of Harris County DISMISS PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS: Per Curiam (Before Justices Nuchia, Keyes and Higley) 01-06-01065-CR In re Robert Wayne Olvera--Appeal from 258th District Court of Trinity County DENY PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS: Per Curiam (Before Chief Justice Radack, Justices Jennings and Bland) 01-06-01118-CR Daniel James Sixta--Appeal from Co Crim Ct at Law No 5 of Harris County DENY PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS: Per Curiam (Before Justices Nuchia, Keyes and Higley) 01-06-01133-CR In re Herman Lee Bray--Appeal from 179th District Court of Harris County DISMISS APPEAL: Per Curiam (Before Chief Justice Radack, Justices Jennings and Bland) 01-07-00043-CR David Hanes v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 232nd District Court of Harris County March 9, 2007 Civil Causes Decided: Murphy v. American Rice (Tex.App.- Houston [1st Dist.] Mar. 9, 2007)(Tim Taft) AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT: Opinion by Justice Taft (Before Justices Taft, Alcala and Higley) 01-03-01357-CV Douglas A. Murphy v. American Rice, Inc. Appeal from 157th District Court of Harris County Criminal Causes Decided: None March 8, 2007 Civil Causes Decided: AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT IN PART, REVERSE TC JUDGMENT IN PART, AND REMAND CASE TO TC FOR FURTHER PROCEEDINGS: Opinion by Chief Justice Radack (Before Chief Justice Radack, Justices Keyes and Alcala) 01-01-00200-CV Haden, Charles M., Jr., Individually and Charles McIntyre Haden, Jr. & Co. d/b/a Haden & Company v. David J. Sacks, P.C. d/b/a Sacks & Associates--Appeal from Co Civil Ct at Law No 2 of Harris County OPINION CONCURRING IN PART WITH, AND DISSENTING IN PART TO, THIS COURT'S JUDGMENT: Concurring and Dissenting Opinion by Justice Alcala (Before Chief Justice Radack, Justices Keyes and Alcala) 01-01-00200-CV Haden, Charles M., Jr., Individually and Charles McIntyre Haden, Jr. & Co. d/b/a Haden & Company v. David J. Sacks, P.C. d/b/a Sacks & Associates--Appeal from Co Civil Ct at Law No 2 of Harris County AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT IN PART, REVERSE TC JUDGMENT IN PART, AND REMAND CASE TO TC FOR FURTHER PROCEEDINGS: Opinion by Chief Justice Radack (Before Chief Justice Radack, Justices Keyes and Alcala) 01-03-00025-CV Charles Haden, Jr., Individually, and Charles McIntyre Hayden, Jr. & Company d/b/a Haden & Company v. David J. Sacks, P.C. d/b/a Sacks & Associates--Appeal from Co Civil Ct at Law No 2 of Harris County OPINION CONCURRING IN PART WITH, AND DISSENTING IN PART TO, THIS COURT'S JUDGMENT: Concurring and Dissenting Opinion by Justice Alcala (Before Chief Justice Radack, Justices Keyes and Alcala) 01-03-00025-CV Charles Haden, Jr., Individually, and Charles McIntyre Hayden, Jr. & Company d/b/a Haden & Company v. David J. Sacks, P.C. d/b/a Sacks & Associates--Appeal from Co Civil Ct at Law No 2 of Harris County AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT: Opinion by Justice Alcala (Before Justices Taft, Alcala and Hanks) 01-05-00677-CV Raymond B. Whaley and Eleanor H. Whaley v. Central Church of Christ of Pearland, David L. Bean and Glen Mancill--Appeal from 239th District Court of Brazoria County DISMISS APPEAL: Per Curiam (Before Justices Taft, Alcala and Hanks) 01-06-00157-CV In The Interest of M.F.L.--Appeal from 313th District Court of Harris County REVERSE TC JUDGMENT AND RENDER JUDGMENT: Opinion by Justice Jennings (Before Justices Nuchia, Jennings and Higley) 01-06-00158-CV CHCA Mainland L.P. d/b/a Mainland Medical Center v. James M. Burkhalter, Individually--Appeal from 122nd District Court of Galveston County DISMISS APPEAL: Opinion by Justice Nuchia (Before Justices Nuchia, Keyes and Higley) 01-06-00671-CV Araceli Garza a/k/a Araceli Rodriguez v. Hibernia National Bank--Appeal from Co Civil Ct at Law No 3 of Harris County DISMISS APPEAL: Per Curiam (Before Justices Taft, Alcala and Higley) 01-06-00985-CV Samuel Charles Van Ness, IV v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 122nd District Court of Galveston County DISMISS APPEAL: Per Curiam (Before Justices Taft, Alcala and Higley) 01-06-00986-CV Samuel Charles Van Ness, IV v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 122nd District Court of Galveston County DISMISS APPEAL: Per Curiam (Before Justices Taft, Alcala and Hanks) 01-06-01014-CV Retina Johnson v. Department of Family and Protective Services--Appeal from 310th District Court of Harris County DISMISS APPEAL: Per Curiam (Before Justices Taft, Alcala and Hanks) 01-06-01070-CV Mary Ann DeMars and Robert DeMars v. Thomas Laucius, Althea Bailey, Diana Hsiung a/k/a Diana Chuang-Ling Hsiung, Eddie Krenek, Hsiung and Associates, Laucius and Associates and Law Office of Eddie Krenek--Appeal from 157th District Court of Harris County DENY PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS: Per Curiam (Before Justices Taft, Alcala and Hanks) 01-07-00039-CV In re Air Starter Components, Inc.--Appeal from 268th District Court of Fort Bend County DISMISS APPEAL: Per Curiam (Before Chief Justice Radack, Justices Jennings and Bland) 01-07-00078-CV River City Paper, Inc. v. Summers Group, Inc.--Appeal from 127th District Court of Harris County DENY PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS: Per Curiam (Before Justices Taft, Alcala and Hanks) 01-07-00087-CV In re Richard D. Davis--Appeal from 152nd District Court of Harris County Criminal Causes Decided: AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT: Opinion by Justice Alcala (Before Justices Taft, Alcala and Hanks) 01-05-00658-CR Pablo Alderretti Velez v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 228th District Court of Harris County AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT: Opinion by Justice Jennings (Before Chief Justice Radack, Justices Jennings and Bland) 01-06-00310-CR O'Bryant O'Neil v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 178th District Court of Harris County AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT: Opinion by Justice Jennings (Before Chief Justice Radack, Justices Jennings and Bland) 01-06-00436-CR Q. V. Gilford v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 248th District Court of Harris County DISMISS APPEAL: Per Curiam (Before Justices Nuchia, Keyes and Higley) 01-06-01113-CR Mary Ann McBee v. The State of Texas--Appeal from Co Crim Ct at Law No 13 of Harris County March 2, 2007 Civil Causes Decided: DENY PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS: Per Curiam (Before Justices Taft, Alcala and Hanks) 01-06-01105-CV In re General Electric Company, et al--Appeal from 11th District Court of Harris County March 1, 2007 Civil Causes Decided: AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT: Opinion by Justice Taft (Before Justices Taft, Alcala and Hanks) 01-05-00318-CV Francisco Javier Rangel v. Bobby Robinson and Edward McDonald--Appeal from 55th District Court of Harris County AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT: Opinion by Justice Alcala (Before Justices Taft, Alcala and Hanks) 01-05-00606-CV A & L Motor Sales, LLC, et al. v. Autonation Direct.Com, Inc. d/b/a Auto Advertising Services--Appeal from Co Civil Ct at Law No 4 of Harris County REVERSE TC JUDGMENT AND REMAND CASE TO TC FOR FURTHER PROCEEDINGS: Opinion by Justice Jennings (Before Justices Nuchia, Jennings and Higley) 01-05-01069-CV El Naggar Fine Arts Furniture, Inc., and Ahmed El Naggar v. Indian Harbor Insurance Company--Appeal from 165th District Court of Harris County AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT: Opinion by Justice Jennings (Before Justices Nuchia, Jennings and Higley) 01-05-01093-CV Jonathon E. Pool v. Department of Family and Protective Services--Appeal from 313th District Court of Harris County AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT IN PART, REVERSE TC JUDGMENT IN PART, AND REMAND CASE TO TC FOR FURTHER PROCEEDINGS: Opinion by Justice Jennings (Before Chief Justice Radack, Justices Jennings and Bland) 01-06-00257-CV Aurelio Sotelo Flores v. Letisia Cuevas--Appeal from 245th District Court of Harris County AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT: Opinion by Justice Hanks (Before Justices Taft, Alcala and Hanks) 01-06-00350-CV Lou Virginia Danos, Individually and a/n/f of Ryan Cochran, A Minor v. Kevin Rittger, M. D.; Victor Patel, M.D.; John Gillespie, M.D.;--Appeal from 55th District Court of Harris County DISMISS APPEAL: Per Curiam (Before Justices Taft, Alcala and Hanks) 01-06-00530-CV Phillip Markey v. H. G. Shopping Centers, L.P.--Appeal from 269th District Court of Harris County DISMISS APPEAL: Per Curiam (Before Chief Justice Radack, Justices Jennings and Bland) 01-06-00937-CV George Isaacs, M.D. v. William F. Huebotter, Jr.--Appeal from 189th District Court of Harris County DISMISS APPEAL: Per Curiam (Before Justices Nuchia, Keyes and Higley) 01-06-01043-CV Maria Bentancourt v. Majestic Jade Development, LLC--Appeal from 234th District Court of Harris County DISMISS APPEAL: Per Curiam (Before Chief Justice Radack, Justices Jennings and Bland) 01-06-01072-CV Benito Gutierrez v. Zurich American Insurance Company--Appeal from 234th District Court of Harris County DENY PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS: Per Curiam (Before Chief Justice Radack, Justices Jennings and Bland) 01-07-00014-CV In re D.V. & C.S.--Appeal from 308th District Court of Harris County Criminal Causes Decided: REVERSE TC JUDGMENT AND REMAND CASE TO TC FOR FURTHER PROCEEDINGS: Opinion by Justice Higley (Before Justices Nuchia, Keyes and Higley) 01-04-00461-CR Calin Mugur Oprean v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 337th District Court of Harris County AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT: Opinion by Justice Nuchia (Before Justices Nuchia, Keyes and Higley) 01-05-00843-CR Damon C. Howard v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 232nd District Court of Harris County AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT: Opinion by Justice Keyes (Before Justices Nuchia, Keyes and Higley) 01-05-01040-CR Prudencio Vazquez Perez v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 209th District Court of Harris County AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT: Opinion by Justice Jennings (Before Chief Justice Radack, Justices Jennings and Bland) 01-06-00083-CR Guadalupe Lerma v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 268th District Court of Fort Bend County AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT: Opinion by Justice Jennings (Before Chief Justice Radack, Justices Jennings and Bland) 01-06-00113-CR Guadalupe Lerma v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 268th District Court of Fort Bend County AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT: Opinion by Justice Jennings (Before Chief Justice Radack, Justices Jennings and Higley) 01-06-00114-CR Guadalupe Lerma v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 268th District Court of Fort Bend County AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT: Opinion by Justice Nuchia (Before Justices Nuchia, Keyes and Higley) 01-06-00119-CR Thomas Lee Ward v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 339th District Court of Harris County AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT: Opinion by Justice Jennings (Before Justices Nuchia, Jennings and Higley) 01-06-00134-CR Ronald Lee Worthy v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 180th District Court of Harris County AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT: Opinion by Justice Jennings (Before Chief Justice Radack, Justices Jennings and Bland) 01-06-00214-CR Ronald James Hamilton v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 185th District Court of Harris County AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT: Opinion by Justice Jennings (Before Chief Justice Radack, Justices Jennings and Bland) 01-06-00215-CR Ronald James Hamilton v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 185th District Court of Harris County AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT: Opinion by Justice Jennings (Before Chief Justice Radack, Justices Jennings and Bland) 01-06-00216-CR Ronald James Hamilton v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 185th District Court of Harris County AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT: Opinion by Justice Jennings (Before Chief Justice Radack, Justices Jennings and Bland) 01-06-00217-CR Shedrick Jermane White v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 185th District Court of Harris County AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT: Opinion by Justice Jennings (Before Chief Justice Radack, Justices Jennings and Bland) 01-06-00218-CR Shedrick Jermane White v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 185th District Court of Harris County AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT: Opinion by Justice Jennings (Before Chief Justice Radack, Justices Jennings and Bland) 01-06-00219-CR Shedrick Jermane White v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 185th District Court of Harris County DISMISS APPEAL: Per Curiam (Before Chief Justice Radack, Justices Alcala and Bland) 01-06-00462-CR Pamela Kay Bailey v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 184th District Court of Harris County AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT: Opinion by Justice Higley (Before Justices Nuchia, Keyes and Higley) 01-06-00597-CR Roy Jay Chevis v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 209th District Court of Harris County AFFIRM TC JUDGMENT: Opinion by Justice Higley (Before Justices Nuchia, Keyes and Higley) 01-06-00598-CR Roy Jay Chevis v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 209th District Court of Harris County DISMISS APPEAL: Per Curiam (Before Chief Justice Radack, Justices Jennings and Bland) 01-06-00881-CR Jose Hugo Aguirre v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 262nd District Court of Harris County DISMISS APPEAL: Per Curiam (Before Chief Justice Radack, Justices Jennings and Bland) 01-06-00882-CR Jose Hugo Aguirre v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 262nd District Court of Harris County DISMISS APPEAL: Per Curiam (Before Chief Justice Radack, Justices Jennings and Bland) 01-06-00993-CR Kendric Thothion v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 339th District Court of Harris County DISMISS APPEAL: Per Curiam (Before Chief Justice Radack, Justices Jennings and Bland) 01-06-01149-CR Francisco Morfin v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 240th District Court of Fort Bend County DISMISS APPEAL: Per Curiam (Before Justices Taft, Alcala and Hanks) 01-07-00067-CR Carlos Mendoza Jr. v. The State of Texas--Appeal from 228th District Court of Harris County |