Supreme Court

April 11, 2025 

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THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS
Orders Pronounced April 11, 2025
 
ORDERS ON CAUSES
23-0282
SAVE OUR SPRINGS ALLIANCE, INC. v. TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY AND THE CITY OF DRIPPING SPRINGS; from Travis County; 8th Court of Appeals District (08-20-00239-CV, 668 SW3d 710, 12-13-22)
 
The Court affirms the court of appeals' judgment.

Justice Devine delivered the opinion of the Court.
23-0662
RAOGER CORPORATION v. BARRIE MYERS; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-21-00988-CV, 698 SW3d 906, 07-05-23)
 
The Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment and reinstates the trial court's judgment.

Justice Boyd delivered the opinion of the Court.
THE FOLLOWING CAUSE IS DISMISSED AS MOOT:
23-0777
IN RE PINNERGY, LTD., ET AL.; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-23-00022-CV, 693 SW3d 485, 08-08-23)
 
as reinstated
abatement order issued January 10, 2025, lifted
stay order issued October 13, 2023, lifted
relator's motion to dismiss granted



ORDERS ON PETITIONS FOR REVIEW
THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED:
24-0969
IN THE INTEREST OF H.A.F., F.A.F., AND M.T.A.F., CHILDREN; from Collin County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-22-01292-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07-25-24)
 
petitioner's motion for leave to exceed word limit denied
petitioner's motion for leave to file supplement denied
 
24-1014
ALVIN C. ALLEN JR. v. CROWN PINE TIMBER 1, L.P.; from Liberty County; 9th Court of Appeals District (09-21-00373-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06-20-24)
 
24-1019
NORMAN ENGEL v. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE-DIVISION OF WORKERS’ COMPENSATION AND COMMISSIONER CASSIE BROWN, IN HER OFFICIAL CAPACITY; THE STATE OF TEXAS AND THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF TEXAS BY AND THROUGH KEN PAXTON IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF TEXAS; AND ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-23-00077-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07-17-24)
 
25-0021
IN THE INTEREST OF K.T., A CHILD; from Tarrant County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-24-00352-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 11-27-24)
 
counsel's motion to withdraw granted
 
25-0064
MICHAEL A. RUFF v. SUZANN RUFF; from Palo Pinto County; 11th Court of Appeals District (11-23-00019-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 10-31-24)
 
25-0066
STANLEY COLE v. EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-22-00756-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 10-31-24)
 
(Justice Lehrmann not participating)
 
25-0075
CENTURION LOGISTICS LLC, DIRECTLY AND DERIVATIVELY ON BEHALF OF CENTURION PECOS TERMINAL LLC v. JULES S. BRENNER, CLARK HILL PLC, ALSO DOING BUSINESS AS CLARK HILL STRASBURGER, ET AL.; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-23-00578-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-30-24)
 
25-0100
CITY OF HOUSTON v. CYNTHIA RIOS, INDIVIDUALLY AND A/N/F OF A.R., V.R. AND R. R, MINORS; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-23-00794-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07-30-24)
 
25-0166
BILL BROOKS v. TORJI WYCOUGH; from Van Zandt County; 12th Court of Appeals District (12-24-00186-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 01-08-25)
 
25-0184
CODY NEIL TAYLOR v. ERICA DUCKWORTH; from Jefferson County; 9th Court of Appeals District (09-24-00003-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 01-16-25)
 
25-0248
IN THE INTEREST OF A.B., A CHILD; from Taylor County; 11th Court of Appeals District (11-24-00206-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 02-06-25)
ORDERS ON MOTIONS FOR REHEARING
THE MOTIONS FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED:
24-0733
RAMESH KAPUR D/B/A AIC MANAGEMENT COMPANY AND RAMESH KAPUR, AS ASSIGNEE OF CAROL GAFFORD v. U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS INDENTURE TRUSTEE FOR THE HOLDERS OF THE CIM TRUST 2021-NR2, MORTGAGE-BACKED NOTES, SERIES 2021-NR2; SELECT PORTFOLIO SERVICING, INC.; AND HREAL COMPANY, LLC; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-23-00132-CV, 691 SW3d 663, 02-27-24)
 
as supplemented
motion for leave to file first supplement granted
motion for leave to file second supplement denied
 
24-0797
KOFFEY SMITH EL-BEY v. PEGGY RUTH WILLIAMS; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-23-00288-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07-16-24)
 
24-0844
REGIONAL SPECIALTY CLINIC, P.A. v. SARNIE RANDLE, JR. AND S. A. RANDLE & ASSOCIATES, P.C.; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-23-00368-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07-16-24)
 
24-0870
GLENN LINDSEY v. CYNTHIA LINDSEY; from Medina County; 13th Court of Appeals District (13-22-00469-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06-20-24)
MISCELLANEOUS
THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS ARE DENIED:
25-0197
IN RE PUMPCO, INC.; from Williamson County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-24-00830-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 02-07-25)
 
25-0201
IN RE MOHAMMAD REZA ASSADI; from Travis County
 
petitioner's emergency motion for temporary relief dismissed as moot
 
25-0204
IN RE STEVEN J. STRINGFELLOW; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-25-00128-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 02-27-25)
 
as amended
THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS IS DISMISSED:
25-0186
IN RE COWAN INTERMODAL GROUP, LLC; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-25-00244-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 02-28-25)
 
relator's motion to voluntarily dismiss granted
relator's emergency motion for temporary stay dismissed as moot
STAY ORDERS ARE ISSUED IN THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS:
24-0972
IN RE STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY AND MELISSA LINETTE BURRRIS; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-24-01248-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 11-13-24)
 
relators' emergency motion for temporary relief granted
stay order issued
 
[Note: The petition for writ of mandamus remains pending before this Court.]
 
25-0177
IN RE CHASE RYAN EILERS; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-24-00824-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 10-30-24)
 
relator's unopposed motion to stay granted
stay order issued
 
[Note: The petition for writ of mandamus remains pending before this Court.]