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December 9, 2016 

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THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS
Orders Pronounced December 9, 2016
 
ORDERS ON CAUSES
15-0217
DEBRA LAVERIE, PH.D. v. JAMES WETHERBE, PH.D.; from Lubbock County; 7th Court of Appeals District (07-13-00348-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 02-20-15)
 
The Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment and renders judgment.

Justice Brown delivered the opinion of the Court.
ORDERS ON CASES GRANTED
THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR REVIEW IS GRANTED:
16-0062
IN THE INTEREST OF B.M.D.B., ET AL., CHILDREN; from Bexar County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-15-00393-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-09-15)
 
Pursuant to Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 56.2, after granting the petition for review and without hearing oral argument or considering the merits, the Court vacates the court of appeal's judgment and opinion and dismisses the case as moot.
ORDERS ON PETITIONS FOR REVIEW
THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED:
16-0636
LINDA M. SMITH v. MARY DAVIS; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-15-00652-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07-21-16)
 
16-0697
DONALD L. WISE, JR. v. VONDA LEA MITCHELL; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-15-00610-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06-20-16)
 
16-0759
ALEXANDER G. FEDOROV v. CECILIA CAVUTO; from Williamson County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-14-00430-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 05-04-16)
 
16-0777
IN THE INTEREST OF C.J., H.T., AND B.T., CHILDREN; from Denton County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-16-00143-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-26-16)
 
2 petitions
 
16-0787
LEONORA BROWN v. HEATHER MARTIN AND JOHN BROWN; from Bell County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-15-00492-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-25-16)
 
16-0798
MELISSA KERLICK v. CONAN KERLICK; from Comal County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-14-00620-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-24-16)
 
16-0878
STANDARD RENEWABLE ENERGY, LP AND SRE3 GP, LLC, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS ITS GENERAL PARTNER v. HOBBY LOBBY STORES, INC. AND U.S. SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, SURETY; from Denton County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-15-00124-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-11-16)
 
16-0893
IN THE INTEREST OF T.W., A CHILD; from Potter County; 7th Court of Appeals District (07-16-00226-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 09-20-16)
 
2 petitions
motion for withdrawal of counsel granted
ORDERS ON MOTIONS FOR REHEARING
THE MOTIONS FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED:
16-0275
A TRACT OF LAND CONTAINING 5.19 ACRES, BEING THE SOUTH 203.33 FEET OF THE WEST 1111.15 FEET OUT OF LOT 44-9 WEST ADDITION TO SHARYLAND, HIDALGO COUNTY, TEXAS; AND ONE (1) MOBILE HOME LOCATED ON SAID PROPERTY v. THE STATE OF TEXAS; from Hidalgo County; 13th Court of Appeals District (13-13-00138-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 02-04-16)
 
16-0497
IN THE INTEREST OF D.N.M., A CHILD; from Bexar County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-15-00725-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 05-11-16)
 
16-0507
DOWTECH SPECIALTY CONTRACTORS, INC. v. CITY OF NACOGDOCHES; from Nacogdoches County; 12th Court of Appeals District (12-15-00236-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 05-27-16)
 
16-0621
DANIEL CALDWELL v. JENNIFER GARFUTT; from Williamson County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-14-00019-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 01-07-16)
 
16-0669
SAMUEL G. BREITLING AND JOANN S. BREITLING v. LNV CORPORATION; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-15-00677-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07-05-16)
THE MOTION FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS IS DENIED:
16-0392
IN RE CHARLENE SUZANNE FRANZ; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-14-00597-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 03-13-15)
MISCELLANEOUS
THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS ARE DENIED:
16-0731
IN RE ENERGY ALLOYS, LLC; from Montgomery County; 9th Court of Appeals District (09-16-00271-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 09-01-16)
 
emergency motion for temporary relief denied
 
16-0873
IN RE STEPHEN PARTEN; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-16-00720-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 09-29-16)