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June 9, 2017 

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THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS
Orders Pronounced June 9, 2017
 
ORDERS ON CAUSES
15-0591
IN RE NATIONAL LLOYDS INSURANCE COMPANY, WARDLAW CLAIMS SERVICE, INC. AND IDEAL ADJUSTING, INC.; from Hidalgo County; 13th Court of Appeals District (13-15-00219-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07-14-15)
 
The Court conditionally grants the writ of mandamus.

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

Justice Johnson delivered a dissenting opinion, in which Justice Lehrmann and Justice Boyd joined.
15-0909
COLUMBIA VALLEY HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, L.P. D/B/A VALLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER v. MARIA ZAMARRIPA, AS GUARDIAN OF THE ESTATES OF R.F.R. AND R.J.R., MINORS; from Cameron County; 13th Court of Appeals District (13-14-00696-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-31-15)
 
The Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment and remands the case to the trial court.

Chief Justice Hecht delivered the opinion of the Court.
15-0968
LONGVIEW ENERGY COMPANY v. THE HUFF ENERGY FUND LP, WRH ENERGY PARTNERS LLC, WILLIAM R. "BILL" HUFF, RICK D’ANGELO AND RILEY-HUFF ENERGY GROUP LLC; from Zavala County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-12-00630-CV, 482 SW3d 184, 11-25-15)
 
The Court affirms the court of appeals' judgment.

Justice Johnson delivered the opinion of the Court.
 
(Justice Guzman not sitting)
16-0078
MELDEN & HUNT, INC. v. EAST RIO HONDO WATER SUPPLY CORPORATION; from Cameron County; 13th Court of Appeals District (13-15-00227-CV, 511 SW3d 743, 12-17-15)
 
The Court affirms the court of appeals' judgment.

Justice Devine delivered the opinion of the Court.
16-0229
STEPHEN NOLAN BEDFORD, ALSO KNOWN AS NOLAN BEDFORD v. DARIN SPASSOFF AND 6 TOOL, LLC, FORMERLY KNOWN AS DALLAS DODGERS BASEBALL CLUB LLC, D/B/A DALLAS DODGERS BASEBALL; from Tarrant County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-15-00045-CV, 485 SW3d 641, 02-11-16)
 
Pursuant to Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 59.1, after granting the petition for review and without hearing oral argument, the Court reverses in part the court of appeals' judgment and remands the case to the trial court.

Per Curiam Opinion
ORDERS ON PETITIONS FOR REVIEW
THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED:
16-0263
PROVIDENCE IMAGING CONSULTANTS, P.A., AND SCOTT BLUMENFELD, M.D. v. GUADALUPE C. CORONEL, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF VERONICA CORONEL, DECEASED; from El Paso County; 8th Court of Appeals District (08-14-00140-CV, 484 SW3d 635, 02-29-16)
 
16-0783
RANDY TRAVIS v. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND TEXAS ATTORNEY GENERAL; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-14-00314-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-18-16)
 
16-0846
PANKAJ K. SHAH AND APEX KATY PHYSICIANS, LLC v. ADEEL ZAIDI, A.K. CHAGLA, PRESTIGE CONSULTING, INC. AND APEX KATY PHYSICIANS - TMG, L.L.C.; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-14-00855-CV, 502 SW3d 434, 09-08-16)
 
16-0876
MARK J. HEALEY v. EDWIN N. HEALEY; from Henderson County; 12th Court of Appeals District (12-15-00047-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07-29-16)
 
16-0910
COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT, LLC v. CUTTEN DEVELOPMENT, L.P. AND DAVIS DEVELOPMENT, INC.; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-14-00854-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06-28-16)
 
16-0930
AJAZ R. SIDDIQUI AND NAJEEB SIDDIQUI v. FARHAN S. QURESHI AND SYED KHALID ALI; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-14-00384-CV, 504 SW3d 349, 07-26-16)
 
16-0963
CROSSLAND ACQUISITION, INC. v. HNTB CORPORATION; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-15-00463-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-16-16)
 
16-1007
LARRY A. VICK AND LINDA H. VICK v. FLORESVILLE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, CITY OF FLORESVILLE, WILSON COUNTY, LINEBARGER GOGGAN BLAIR & SAMPSON, LLP, RASHAY K. CHAPA AND WILSON COUNTY APPRAISAL DISTRICT; from Wilson County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-15-00437-CV, 505 SW3d 24, 08-31-16)
 
17-0022
GARY EPPLE v. BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY; from Johnson County; 7th Court of Appeals District (07-15-00355-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 11-30-16)
 
17-0050
LORRI BURNETT AND DAVID BURNETT v. LISA E. LUNCEFORD AND GRACE GUARDIANS, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS GUARDIAN FOR LYNNE SHIRLEY PAXTON; from El Paso County; 8th Court of Appeals District (08-14-00311-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-07-16)
 
17-0057
AC INTERESTS, L.P., FORMERLY AMERICAN COATINGS, L.P. v. TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-16-00270-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-15-16)
 
17-0076
IN THE MATTER OF H.Y.; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-16-00501-CV, 512 SW3d 467, 12-06-16)
 
17-0098
EX PARTE ROBERT BURNS SPRINGSTEEN IV; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-14-00739-CV, 506 SW3d 789, 12-21-16)
 
17-0100
FAIRY ALLEN v. DALLAS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-16-00537-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-22-16)
 
17-0109
RAYMAX MANAGEMENT L.P. v. NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS LLC; from Tarrant County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-15-00053-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-15-16)
 
17-0132
MARIA ZAMARRIPA, AS TEMPORARY GUARDIAN OF THE ESTATES OF R.F.R. AND R.J.R., MINORS, AND OLGA FLORES, AS TEMPORARY ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF YOLANDA IRIS FLORES v. BAY AREA HEALTH CARE GROUP, LTD. D/B/A CORPUS CHRISTI MEDICAL CENTER, HIDALGO COUNTY EMS, AND HIDALGO COUNTY EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE FOUNDATION; 13th Court of Appeals District (13-15-00024-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 11-22-16)
 
17-0133
BOB DEUELL v. TEXAS RIGHT TO LIFE COMMITTEE, INC.; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-15-00617-CV, 508 SW3d 679, 09-15-16)
 
17-0163
IRMA K. ORTEGA v. ERNEST DIXON MURRAH, D/B/A MURRAH PROPERTIES; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-14-00651-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 11-17-16)
 
17-0169
ASPECT INTERNATIONAL, INC. AND JAMES STERLING v. DAVID TUBB AND SUPERIOR SHOOTING SYSTEM, INC.; 12th Court of Appeals District (12-14-00323-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 01-18-17)
 
17-0178
IN THE INTEREST OF S.M.R. AND A.L.R., CHILDREN; 10th Court of Appeals District (10-15-00093-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-14-16)
 
17-0217
RUTH JACKSON A/K/A RUTH PERKINS JACKSON v. MARCUS JACKSON; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-16-00692-CV; 01-16-00701-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 01-24-17)
 
17-0237
IN THE INTEREST OF A.D.N., M.D.N., D.J.N., AND M.M.T.N., CHILDREN; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-16-00785-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 02-07-17)
 
17-0251
ALFRED F. BERNAT v. TOMAS & BENANCIA SOTELO; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-16-00235-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-08-16)
 
17-0271
GARY WEBB AND WEBB DEVELOPMENT COMPANY v. YORKSHIRE WEST CAPITAL, INC.; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-16-00390-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 02-21-17)
ORDERS ON MOTIONS FOR REHEARING
THE MOTIONS FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED:
15-0171
IN THE INTEREST OF P.M., A CHILD; from Denton County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-14-00205-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-31-14)
 
16-1000
ESTATE OF WILLIAM HENRY MATTHEWS, III, DECEASED; from Bexar County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-15-00461-CV, 510 SW3d 106, 08-31-16)
MISCELLANEOUS
THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS ARE DENIED:
17-0209
IN RE LEONARDO QUINONEZ; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-10-00927-CR; 01-10-00928-CR; 01-10-00929-CR, ___ SW3d ___, 06-16-11)
 
17-0313
IN RE HARRY E. BUNDY, JR.; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-17-00090-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 03-22-17)
 
as amended