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February 28, 2020 

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THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS
Orders Pronounced February 28, 2020
 
ORDERS ON CAUSES
18-0352
CHALKER ENERGY PARTNERS III, LLC, ET AL. v. LE NORMAN OPERATING LLC; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-15-01099-CV, 547 SW3d 27, 10-03-17)
 
2 petitions
 
The Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment and renders judgment.

Chief Justice Hecht delivered the opinion of the Court.
18-0664
PRSI TRADING, LLC v. HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-16-00389-CV, 579 SW3d 77, 06-22-17)
 
The Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment and renders judgment.

Chief Justice Hecht delivered the opinion of the Court.
 
(Justice Boyd and Justice Bland not participating)
18-0768
SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY v. KENNETH LYNCH, TOMMY BATCHELOR, AND TWANT WILSON; from Bowie County; 6th Court of Appeals District (06-17-00067-CV, 581 SW3d 292, 06-12-18)
 
The Court affirms in part and reverses in part the court of appeals' judgment and renders judgment.

Justice Green delivered the opinion of the Court.
 
(Justice Bland not participating)
ORDERS ON CASES GRANTED
THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR REVIEW IS GRANTED:
19-0657
CITY OF ARLINGTON v. BETTY WARNER; from Tarrant County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-18-00427-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06-20-19)
 
joint motion to grant petition and remand granted as follows:

Pursuant to Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 56.3, without considering the merits, the Court grants the petition for review, sets aside the judgments of the court of appeals and the trial court and remands the case to the trial court for rendition of judgment in accordance with the parties' settlement agreement.
ORDERS ON PETITIONS FOR REVIEW
THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED:
19-0808
HIEN MINH CAO v. HOANG CAO; from Bexar County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-19-00383-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-21-19)
 
19-0975
DARLENE C. AMRHEIN v. PROSPERITY BANK, JO'EL DOE, KEENA CLIFTON, AND NAOMI THAMES; from Collin County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-18-01493-CV, 593 SW3d 398, 08-30-19)
 
as redrafted
 
19-1010
TROY TUCKER v. RAYMOND BUBAK, EDDE MANAGEMENT, INC., EDDE VENTURES, L.P., EDDE DRILLING SERVICES, LLC, AND TITAN OILFIELD, LLC; from Victoria County; 13th Court of Appeals District (13-18-00613-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06-20-19)
 
19-1064
IN THE INTEREST OF A.L.J., A CHILD; from Gregg County; 6th Court of Appeals District (06-19-00027-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 11-06-19)
 
19-1098
IN THE ESTATE OF PATRICIA M. RIPLEY, DECEASED; from Bexar County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-18-00968-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 09-04-19)
 
19-1129
AUNDRIA HINOJOSA AND FLORENCIO HINOJOSA, V, INDIVIDUALLY AS WRONGFUL DEATH BENEFICIARIES OF FLORENCE HINOJOSA, VI, DECEASED AND ON BEHALF OF THE ESTATE OF FLORENCIO HINOJOSA, VI, DECEASED v. SOPHIA ANITA KOEN, M.D.; SOPHIA A. KOEN, M.D., P.A.; AND CHRISTUS SPOHN HEALTH SYSTEM CORPORATION D/B/A CHRISTUS SPOHN HOSPITAL ALICE; from Jim Wells County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-18-00907-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 11-06-19)
 
19-1131
RICHARD RALEY AND RALEY HOLDINGS, LLC v. DANIEL K. HAGOOD, P.C. AND FITZPATRICK HAGOOD SMITH & UHL, LLP; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-18-00914-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 11-06-19)
 
20-0034
A.L. v. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-19-00563-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-05-19)
 
20-0039
IN THE INTEREST OF C.H. AND A.H.; from Montgomery County; 9th Court of Appeals District (09-19-00170-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 10-17-19)
ORDERS ON MOTIONS FOR REHEARING
THE MOTIONS FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED:
19-0635
TOM KOZERA v. MAJA VELEMIR; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-17-00290-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-13-18)
 
19-0772
MARY LOU ORTIZ, JOANNE ORTIZ AND JESUS ORTIZ v. ST. TERESA NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER, LLC; from El Paso County; 8th Court of Appeals District (08-17-00042-CV, 579 SW3d 696, 05-31-19)
 
19-0950
ALEJANDRO HERNANDEZ v. CONSTABLE R.A. SOMMERS PRECINCT #7; from El Paso County; 8th Court of Appeals District (08-18-00045-CV, 587 SW3d 461, 08-28-19)
 
19-0997
MEHRDAD MAZAHERI, M.D., D/B/A THE LASIK CENTER v. AHMAD RAZA TOLA; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-18-01367-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07-31-19)
MISCELLANEOUS
THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS ARE DENIED:
20-0041
IN RE MICHAEL WARE; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-19-00147-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 03-29-19)
 
20-0062
IN RE VICKER SICHANTHAVONG; from Potter County; 7th Court of Appeals District (07-19-00401-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 01-08-20)