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THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS
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Orders Pronounced June 26, 2026
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ORDERS ON CAUSES
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24-0171
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MAYA WALNUT LLC F/K/A MAYA FOODS, INC. v. BRYAN LY, WALNUT CREEK CENTER, INC., LENG CHIV LY, AND SAO MINH LY; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-21-01140-CV, 719 SW3d 347, 01-24-24)
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The Court affirms the court of appeals' judgment and remands the case to the trial court.
Justice Busby delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Justice Devine, Justice Bland, Justice Huddle, Justice Young, and Justice Hawkins joined.
Chief Justice Blacklock filed an opinion concurring in the judgment, in which Justice Lehrmann and Justice Sullivan joined.
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24-0543
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FAMILY DOLLAR STORES OF TEXAS, LLC, ARCP FDCCC1403 LLC, 7B BUILDING & DEVELOPMENT, LLC, TRIPLE C DEVELOPMENT, INC., BURKHARDT ENGINEERING COMPANY, AND M&S UTILITY CONSTRUCTION, LLC v. JLMH INVESTMENTS, LLC; from Tarrant County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-23-00233-CV, 716 SW3d 770, 06-13-24)
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The Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment and reinstates the trial court's judgment.
Justice Busby delivered the opinion of the Court with respect to Part II, in which Chief Justice Blacklock, Justice Lehrmann, Justice Devine, Justice Bland, Justice Huddle, and Justice Young joined, and an opinion with respect to Part I, in which Justice Lehrmann and Justice Devine joined.
Justice Busby filed a concurring opinion, in which Justice Lehrmann and Justice Devine joined.
Justice Young filed an opinion concurring in part and in the judgment, in which Justice Bland and Justice Huddle joined, and in which Chief Justice Blacklock joined as to Part II.
Justice Sullivan filed a dissenting opinion, in which Chief Justice Blacklock and Justice Hawkins joined.
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24-0834
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AMBER CARDEN AND WILLIAM DUNCAN MCGEE v. MINTON, BASSETT, FLORES & CARSEY, P.C.; AND JOHN C. CARSEY, INDIVIDUALLY; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-22-00513-CV, 719 SW3d 595, 08-21-24)
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The Court affirms in part and reverses in part the court of appeals' judgment and remands the case to that court.
Justice Devine delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Justice Lehrmann, Justice Busby, Justice Huddle, Justice Young, Justice Sullivan, and Justice Hawkins joined, and in which Chief Justice Blacklock and Justice Bland joined except as to Part II.B.
Justice Young filed a concurring opinion, in which Justice Devine joined.
Chief Justice Blacklock filed an opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part, in which Justice Bland joined.
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24-0846
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JMI CONTRACTORS, LLC v. JOSE MANUEL MEDELLIN; from Bexar County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-22-00072-CV, 716 SW3d 783, 08-28-24)
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24-1069
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SOREN ALDACO v. BARBARA ROSE WOOD AND THREE OAKS COUNSELING GROUP, LLC D/B/A THRIVEWORKS; from Tarrant County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-24-00217-CV, 727 SW3d 213, 11-21-24)
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The Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment and remands the case to the trial court.
Justice Sullivan delivered the unanimous opinion of the Court with respect to Parts I, II.A, and III, and a plurality opinion with respect to Part II.B, in which Justice Lehrmann, Justice Devine, and Justice Busby joined.
Justice Young filed a concurring opinion, in which Justice Bland joined.
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25-0386
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ROBERT H. CRANE v. SASHA STURDIVANT CRANE; from Hidalgo County; 13th Court of Appeals District (13-23-00541-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-09-24)
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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 reinstates the trial court's judgment.
Per Curiam Opinion
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25-0787
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IN THE INTEREST OF J.Z.A., A CHILD; from El Paso County; 8th Court of Appeals District (08-25-00074-CV, 720 SW3d 558, 07-31-25)
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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 in part and renders judgment.
Per Curiam Opinion
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25-0988
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CLAY MOOCK, INDIVIDUALLY, TRISHA MOOCK, INDIVIDUALLY, AND AS NEXT FRIENDS OF L.M., MINOR, AND HANNAH MOOCK v. ENERGY TRANSFER LP, ENABLE MIDSTREAM PARTNERS, LP, AND ENABLE GP, LLC; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-23-00858-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06-03-25)
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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 vacates the court of appeals' judgment and remands the case to that court.
Per Curiam Opinion
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(Justice Devine not participating)
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26-0005
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MCKESSON MEDICAL-SURGICAL INC. v. BRIAN CLEVELAND, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF THE ESTATE OF JENIFER CLEVELAND AND AS NEXT FRIEND OF J.W., A MINOR, JESSICA WILLIAMS, COLBY WILLIAMS, AND TOBY WILLIAMS; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-25-01310-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 11-18-25)
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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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25-0207
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JORGE ARELLANO v. MAGDALENO VILLEGAS; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-23-00398-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 01-24-25)
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25-1123
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IN THE INTEREST OF A.L., C.L., AND A.L., CHILDREN; from Tarrant County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-25-00350-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 11-13-25)
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26-0361
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IN THE MATTER OF P.D.W., A JUVENILE; from Houston County; 12th Court of Appeals District (12-25-00101-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 02-11-26)
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26-0404
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IN THE INTEREST OF J.M., A CHILD; from Smith County; 12th Court of Appeals District (12-25-00292-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 03-11-26)
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counsel's motion to withdraw granted
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26-0512
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SHANE LILLY v. THE STATE OF TEXAS; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-25-00529-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 02-11-26)
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26-0519
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ERICA BARRERA, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS NEXT FRIEND OF D.R., MINOR; MICHAEL BROWN, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS NEXT FRIEND OF V.B., MINOR; JENNIFER DAVIS, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS NEXT FRIEND OF Z.D., MINOR; ANGELI ROSE GOMEZ, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS NEXT FRIEND OF G.B. & A.G., MINORS; LUZ HERNANDEZ, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS NEXT FRIEND OF N.J., MINOR; CARLA ROSE KING; TIFFANY LUNA, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS NEXT FRIEND OF A.P., MINOR; TAMICA MARTINEZ, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS NEXT FRIEND OF R.D., MINOR; TIFFANY MASSEY, ET AL. v. UVALDE COUNTY AND THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY; from Uvalde County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-24-00461-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 02-25-26)
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(Justice Sullivan not participating)
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26-0527
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IN THE INTEREST OF Z.A.A., A CHILD; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-25-01056-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 04-14-26)
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counsel's motion to withdraw granted
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26-0549
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IN THE INTEREST OF R.H. AND E.H., CHILDREN; from Callahan County; 11th Court of Appeals District (11-25-00317-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 04-16-26)
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26-0550
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IN THE INTEREST OF K.D.M., AND S.I.L.; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-25-01067-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 04-14-26)
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THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR REVIEW IS DISMISSED:
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26-0485
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KSW RAIL GROUP, LLC, D/B/A DE LUCIO USA v. SLI, INC.; from Collin County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-25-00391-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 03-19-26)
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petitioner's motion to dismiss granted
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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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26-0071
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ANN BANDA, AMIN DEVON JONES, AND SHYLONDA SAMPSON v. BULLUM CIVILE, LLC; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-25-00486-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-19-25)
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26-0382
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T.L.H. v. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-25-00924-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 03-11-26)
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THE MOTIONS FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS ARE DENIED:
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25-1080
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IN RE LONE STAR PORTS ENTERPRISES, LLC, REDFISH BAY PROPERTIES, LLC, AND HARBOR ISLAND PROPERTIES, LLC; from Nueces County; 13th Court of Appeals District (13-25-00276-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 10-22-25)
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relators' emergency motion to reinstate stay dismissed as moot
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(Justice Devine not participating)
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25-1090
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IN RE LAWRENCE BERRY, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS TRUSTEE OF THE ALLEN LAWRENCE BERRY TRUST, DIRECTLY AND DERIVATIVELY ON BEHALF OF BECON, INC., LDMA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, AND BERRY GP, INC.; from Nueces County; 13th Court of Appeals District (13-25-00298-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 10-22-25)
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(Justice Devine not participating)
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26-0310
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IN RE ELIZABETH CASE; from Denton County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-26-00198-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 04-01-26)
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MISCELLANEOUS
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THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS ARE DENIED:
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24-1042
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IN RE STEVEN HOTZE M.D.; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-24-00878-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 11-26-24)
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as redrafted
motion to join relator's petition dismissed as moot
stay order issued January 17, 2025, lifted
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Statement of Justice Devine respecting the denial of the petition for writ of mandamus, in which Justice Busby and Justice Bland joined.
Statement of Justice Hawkins respecting the denial of the petition for writ of mandamus, in which Justice Devine and Justice Sullivan joined.
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26-0108
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IN RE CAROUSEL VILLAGE CONDO'S. INC., D/B/A VILLA ROSE SENIOR HOUSING RV PARK; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-25-00030-CV; 01-24-01032-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-16-25)
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26-0514
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IN RE SHANNON HUGGINS AND JOSE SILVESTER; from Travis County; 15th Court of Appeals District (15-26-00074-CV)
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relators' motion for temporary relief dismissed as moot
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THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS IS DENIED:
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26-0511
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EX PARTE REINALDO J. AGUIAR MARCANO; from Fort Bend County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-26-00516-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 05-26-26)
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motion to substitute granted
substituted motion to compel trial court dismissed as moot
motion to compel clerk dismissed as moot
motion to stay dismissed as moot
motion for sanctions denied
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TEMPORARY RELIEF IS ISSUED IN THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS:
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26-0171
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IN RE STATE OF TEXAS; from Harris County; 15th Court of Appeals District (15-25-00231-CV)
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Justice Lehrmann, Justice Bland, and Justice Huddle note their dissent.
[Note: The petition for writ of mandamus remains pending before this Court.]
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