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THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS
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Orders Pronounced February 13, 2026
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ORDERS ON CAUSES
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24-0132
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PRIVILEGE UNDERWRITERS RECIPROCAL EXCHANGE v. JEFF MANKOFF AND STACI MANKOFF; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-22-00963-CV, 708 SW3d 706, 01-29-24)
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The Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment and reinstates the trial court's judgment.
Justice Lehrmann delivered the opinion of the Court.
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24-0778
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IN THE ESTATE OF J. HUGH WHEATFALL, DECEASED; from Grimes County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-22-00920-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-01-24)
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Pursuant to Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 59.1, after granting the petition for review and without hearing oral argument, the Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment and remands the case to that court.
Per Curiam Opinion
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ORDERS ON PETITIONS FOR REVIEW
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THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED:
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25-0857
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STEPHEN PATRICK BLACK v. CHRISTIAN CRUZ, PENILE PLETHYSMOGRAPH TECHNICIAN; from Lamb County; 7th Court of Appeals District (07-24-00301-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07-10-25)
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25-0868
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BABATUNDE AYODELE COLE v. MEGAN COLE; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-24-00275-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-28-25)
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25-0902
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ANDREA JUAREZ, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF IRMA VANESSA VILLEGAS, DECEASED v. RUDOLPH AUTOMOTIVE, LLC D/B/A RUDOLPH MAZDA; from El Paso County; 8th Court of Appeals District (08-24-00142-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-20-25)
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25-1014
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JEFF AKHTAR v. EAST TEXAS TRUSS, LLC; from Jefferson County; 9th Court of Appeals District (09-23-00287-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 10-02-25)
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25-1025
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GARY A. GIBBONS, PATRICIA A. GIBBONS, AND GIBBONS SURVEYING AND MAPPING, INC. v. GIBBONS & BRAVOS SURVEYING LLC AND JEAN MICHAEL BRAVO; from Bexar County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-24-00249-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-13-25)
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25-1054
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ERIC SPRINGSTUN v. THE WHARF AT CLEAR LAKE SLIP MAINTENANCE ASSOCIATION, INC.; from Montgomery County; 9th Court of Appeals District (09-24-00270-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-28-25)
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25-1065
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HUGO CESAR SANTOYO, D/B/A H&A LANDSCAPING v. AGUSTIN ALARCON; from Collin County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-24-00297-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-04-25)
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25-1091
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LISA SEARCY v. JUAN CHAVARRIA; from Galveston County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-25-00624-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 11-18-25)
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25-1096
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IN THE MATTER OF THE MARRIAGE OF BRANDON LEE RAY AND RACHEAL FAYE HOUSE (RAY) AND IN THE INTEREST OF B.R., A CHILD; from Rusk County; 12th Court of Appeals District (12-25-00015-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-29-25)
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as amended
motion for leave to file amended petition granted
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25-1100
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LISA SEARCY v. RALPH WILLIS; from Galveston County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-25-00673-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 10-14-25)
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25-1126
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KOFFEY SMITH EL-BEY v. WILLIE C. ROBERSON; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-23-00816-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 09-30-25)
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26-0034
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SANAE MICHELLE ARMSTRONG v. ROYAL AFFAIRS BALLROOM, LLC AND ROYAL AFFAIRS PRIVATE CLUB, LLC; from Denton County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-25-00500-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 11-13-25)
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THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR REVIEW IS DISMISSED FOR WANT OF JURISDICTION:
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26-0119
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FODAY S. FOFANAH AND HAWA FOFANAH v. ROCKWALL RENTAL PROPERTIES, LP; from Kaufman County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-24-01265-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 11-07-25)
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See TEX. R. APP. P. 53.7(a)
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THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR REVIEW IS ABATED:
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25-0679
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LARRY JONES AND SHELLEY JONES v. BIANCO BRAIN AND SPINE, PLLC AND NIKHIL KANTI PATEL, M.D.; from Tarrant County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-23-00220-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 04-17-25)
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abatement order issued
[Note: Effective January 19, 2026, the case is abated pursuant to TEX. R. APP. P. 8.2 until further order of this Court and is removed from the Court's active docket, subject to reinstatement upon proper motion. TEX. R. APP. P. 8.3. All motions and other documents pending or filed are abated subject to being reurged in the event the case is reinstated. TEX. R. APP. P. 8.2, 8.3. It is the parties' responsibility to immediately notify this Court once the automatic bankruptcy stay is lifted.]
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(Justice Devine not participating)
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ORDERS ON MOTIONS FOR REHEARING
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THE MOTIONS FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED:
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25-0252
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IN THE INTEREST OF L.S. AND O.S. CHILDREN; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-24-00106-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-19-24)
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25-0285
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HOUGHTON CAPITAL CORPORATION v. D. CRAIG WALKER; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-24-01256-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-23-24)
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25-0540
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DUCHMAN, LTD.; LISA M. DUCHMAN; AND STANLEY M. DUCHMAN v. WAYNE KINSEY; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-23-00883-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 04-08-25)
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(Justice Devine not participating)
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THE MOTION FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS IS DENIED:
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25-0827
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IN RE DR. RONG SHU; from Brazoria County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-25-00573-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07-29-25)
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MISCELLANEOUS
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THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS ARE DENIED:
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26-0021
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IN RE DANNY KAY POLK, JR.; from Harris County
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26-0039
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IN RE RUSSELL JAY REGER; from Tarrant County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-23-00203-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06-15-23)
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26-0040
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IN RE MICHAEL SCHAEFER; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-25-00890-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 10-28-25)
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26-0102
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IN RE LEVI RUDDER; from Lubbock County
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relator's motion for temporary emergency relief denied
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THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF QUO WARRANTO ARE DENIED:
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26-0013
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IN RE GRANT OWENS; from Williamson County
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26-0017
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IN RE DWAYNE COOPER AND GRANT OWENS
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