Supreme Court

March 27, 2015 

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THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS
Orders Pronounced March 27, 2015
 
ORDERS ON CAUSES
13-0337
PLAINSCAPITAL BANK v. WILLIAM MARTIN; from Collin County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-10-00235-CV, 402 SW3d 805, 03-28-13)
 
The Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment and remands the case to that court.

Justice Johnson delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Chief Justice Hecht, Justice Green, Justice Willett, Justice Lehrmann, Justice Devine, and Justice Brown joined.

Justice Boyd delivered a dissenting opinion, in which Justice Guzman joined.
ORDERS ON PETITIONS FOR REVIEW
THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED:
14-1009
STEPHEN J. HARPER v. SPENCER & ASSOCIATES, P.C.; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-13-00706-CV, 446 SW3d 53, 07-24-14)
 
14-1032
TRENT ALVON SMITH v. DISTRICT ATTORNEY OFFICE FOR WOOD COUNTY, TEXAS, AND THE 402-G DISTRICT COURT OF WOOD COUNTY, TEXAS; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-13-00220-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 10-24-14)
 
as reinstated
 
14-1084
WOODY K. LESIKAR, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS TRUSTEE OF THE WOODY K. LESIKAR SPECIAL TRUST AND AS TRUSTEE OF THE WOODROW V. LESIKAR FAMILY TRUST v. CAROLYN ANN LESIKAR MOON, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS TRUSTEE OF THE CAROLYN ANN LESIKAR MOON SPECIAL TRUST; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-12-00406-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 09-04-14)
 
(Justice Guzman not sitting)
 
15-0050
KATE DONALDSON AND STEVEN JORDAN, AS PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ESTATE OF MICHAEL JORDAN v. JAMES MINCEY, JR. AND MINCEY-CARTER, P.C.; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-13-00271-CV, ___SW3d ___, 12-17-14)
 
15-0086
CLASSIC SUPEROOF LLC v. DONNA K. BEAN; from Collin County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-12-00941-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 10-14-14)
 
15-0103
AUGUSTA BARGE COMPANY v. FIVE B'S, INC.; from Galveston County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-13-00092-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-26-14)
 
15-0114
PHILIPPE RENE NOTTEBOHM MAGANA AND MERCANTIL MURCIA S.A. DE C.V v. CITBANK, N.A., CITIBANK TEXAS, N.A., CITIGROUP, INC., AND ANA MARIA NOTTEBOHM MAGANA, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE PHILIPPE OTTO NOTTEBOHM DEKKERS, DECEASED; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-13-00530-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-30-14)
 
15-0122
DARRIN OPAITZ v. GANNAWAY WEB HOLDING, L.L.C, D/B/A WORLDNOW RAYCOM MEDIA, INC. D/B/A KCBD-TV NEWSCHANNEL 11, AND JAMES CLARK; from Lubbock County; 7th Court of Appeals District (07-12-00527-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 11-18-14)
 
15-0137
IN THE INTEREST OF K.B.F. AND Z.A.R., CHILDREN; from Bexar County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-14-00492-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 01-07-15)
THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR REVIEW IS DISMISSED:
14-0965
UNITED NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY v. AMJ INVESTMENTS, LLC; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-12-00941-CV, 447 SW3d 1, 06-26-14)
 
petitioner's motion to dismiss granted
ORDERS ON MOTIONS FOR REHEARING
THE MOTIONS FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED:
14-0648
BARRY S. NUSSBAUM v. ONEWEST BANK, FSB; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-13-00081-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 05-21-14)
 
14-0711
WENDY JEANELLE HENNIG v. MICHAEL “MIRO” DIDYK, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS INDEPENDENT ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF MATTHEW MICHAEL DIDYK, DECEASED; from Collin County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-13-00656-CV, 438 SW3d 177, 07-28-14)
 
14-0946
TRANSCONTINENTAL REALTY INVESTORS, INC. v. SIDNEY WICKS, AS TRUSTEE OF THE SIDNEY WICKS REVOCABLE TRUST; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-13-00362-CV, 442 SW3d 676, 08-05-14)
 
14-0995
ERIK CHRISTENSEN v. COURSETRENDS, INC.; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-12-00821-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 09-03-14)
THE MOTION FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS IS DENIED:
14-1059
IN RE WILMA REYNOLDS; from Brazoria County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-14-00875-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-16-14)
 
relator's motion for leave denied
real party in interest's request for sanctions denied
MISCELLANEOUS
THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS IS DENIED:
15-0093
IN RE LAMAR BURKS
THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS IS DISMISSED:
14-1013
IN RE DAVID M. GARZA; from Bexar County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-14-00757-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-03-14)
 
joint motion to dismiss with prejudice granted