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March 16, 2018 

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THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS
Orders Pronounced March 16, 2018
 
ORDERS ON CAUSES
ORAL ARGUMENT PREVIOUSLY SCHEDULED IS CANCELLED IN THE FOLLOWING CAUSE:
17-0264
IN RE FORD MOTOR COMPANY; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-17-00128-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 03-28-17)
 
[Note: This cause remains pending before this Court.]
 
(Justice Guzman not sitting)
ORDERS ON CASES GRANTED
THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE GRANTED:
17-0095
TARRANT REGIONAL WATER DISTRICT v. RICHARD JOHNSON AND SHARKARA JOHNSON, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ESTATE OF BRANDY JOHNSON; from Tarrant County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-16-00043-CV, 514 SW3d 346, 12-30-16)
 
[Note: The date and time for oral argument are yet to be determined.]
 
17-0256
TEXAS HEALTH PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL OF DENTON, MARC WILSON, M.D., AND ALLIANCE OB/GYN SPECIALISTS, PLLC D/B/A OB/GYN SPECIALISTS, PLLC v. D.A. AND M.A., INDIVIDUALLY AND AS NEXT FRIENDS OF A.A., A MINOR; from Denton County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-16-00148-CV, 514 SW3d 431, 02-16-17)
 
[Note: The date and time for oral argument are yet to be determined.]
ORDERS ON PETITIONS FOR REVIEW
THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED:
17-0233
IN RE THE GUARDIANSHIP OF SYDNEY AYN LAROE, AN INCAPACITATED PERSON; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-15-01006-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 02-08-17)
 
17-0286
VERONIKA SERPIKOVA v. AMERICAN RISK INSURANCE COMPANY, INC.; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-14-00859-CV, 522 SW3d 497, 12-06-16)
 
17-0301
QTAT BPO SOLUTIONS, INC. v. LEE & MURPHY LAW FIRM, GP AND CLARK LOVE & HUTSON GP; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-16-00148-CV, 524 SW3d 770, 03-07-17)
 
17-0326
IN THE INTEREST OF J.R.W., A CHILD; from Collin County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-15-01479-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 03-21-17)
 
17-0674
JOHN DOE AND JANE DOE v. USAA TEXAS LLOYDS COMPANY; from Bexar County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-15-00673-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06-28-17)
 
(Justice Johnson not sitting)
 
17-0697
DENNIS H. WALKER D/B/A WALKER & ASSOCIATES SURVEYING, INC. v. MORTON SALT, INC.; from Van Zandt County; 12th Court of Appeals District (12-17-00036-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07-19-17)
 
17-0704
JANE DOE v. TEXAS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION, DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES, EXECUTIVE COMMISSIONER CHRIS TRAYLOR, COMMISSIONER JOHN HELLERSTEDT, M.D., AND HEARING OFFICER ELAINE SNOW FOR THE STATE OF TEXAS; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-16-00657-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 04-20-17)
 
17-0710
STAR OPERATIONS, INC. AND GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK v. DIG TECH, INC.; from Caldwell County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-15-00423-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07-27-17)
 
17-0720
GEOFFREY LUCKER v. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION; from Lee County; 13th Court of Appeals District (13-16-00380-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-03-17)
 
17-0759
MICHAEL J. PALMER AND THUNDER ROSE ENTERPRISES, INC. v. BILLY R. KIRK AND KIRK OILFIELD EQUIPMENT SALES, INC.; from Goliad County; 13th Court of Appeals District (13-15-00431-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 04-20-17)
 
17-0953
IN THE INTEREST OF J.E.G., A.R.G., P.N., JR., AND R.I.N., CHILDREN; from Fannin County; 6th Court of Appeals District (06-17-00064-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 10-06-17)
 
17-0998
VINMAR OVERSEAS SINGAPORE PTE LTD v. PTT INTERNATIONAL TRADING PTE LTD; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-16-00934-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 10-24-17)
 
17-1011
IN THE INTEREST OF T.H., A CHILD; from Polk County; 9th Court of Appeals District (09-17-00200-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 10-26-17)
 
17-1036
SYLVESTER TURNER, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS MAYOR OF THE CITY OF HOUSTON AND THE CITY OF HOUSTON v. CARROLL G. ROBINSON, BRUCE R. HOTZE AND JEFFREY N. DAILY; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-16-00393-CV, 534 SW3d 115, 08-17-17)
 
17-1037
WILLIAM J. GONYEA, JR. v. ORIAN SCOTT; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-16-00292-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 11-02-17)
 
17-1038
DAVID A. LOPEZ v. EXXONMOBIL DEVELOPMENT COMPANY AND EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-16-00826-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 09-12-17)
 
(Justice Lehrmann not sitting)
 
18-0017
IN THE INTEREST OF A.F.G., B.N.G., A.M.G., AND J.L.G. JR., CHILDREN; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-17-00440-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 11-16-17)
 
18-0019
IN THE INTEREST OF S.N.T.S., A CHILD; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-17-00463-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 11-16-17)
 
18-0021
ESTATE OF DEBORAH TAYLOR CRAWFORD, DECEASED; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-17-00703-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 11-09-17)
 
18-0022
JAMES W. PAULSEN v. ELLEN A. YARRELL; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-16-00061-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 10-12-17)
 
18-0048
IN RE THE ESTATE OF MAGGIE WILLIAMS TURNER, DECEASED; from Marion County; 6th Court of Appeals District (06-17-00071-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-08-17)
 
18-0054
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES v. S.B.; from Williamson County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-17-00431-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-22-17)
 
18-0075
IN THE INTEREST OF L.D., A CHILD; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-17-00471-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-14-17)
 
counsel's motion to withdraw granted
 
18-0095
WANDA LEE BOWLING v. LESTER JOHN DAHLHEIMER, JR. AND LESTER JOHN DAHLHEIMER, SR.; from Collin County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-16-01196-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 11-07-17)
 
18-0165
IN THE INTEREST OF A.L.R.M. AND W.N.P.M., CHILDREN; from Hunt County; 6th Court of Appeals District (06-17-00087-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 02-02-18)
 
18-0182
IN THE INTEREST OF N.M.L. AND B.L.L., CHILDREN; from Gray County; 7th Court of Appeals District (07-17-00310-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 01-19-18)
 
18-0191
IN THE INTEREST OF I.G., A CHILD; from Bexar County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-17-00554-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 01-17-18)
 
18-0207
IN THE INTEREST OF E.C.C.; from Montgomery County; 9th Court of Appeals District (09-17-00338-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 01-18-18)
THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR REVIEW IS DISMISSED:
17-1053
FC BACKGROUND, LLC v. LEE FRITZE; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-17-00277-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 11-16-17)
 
joint motion to dismiss appeal granted
ORDERS ON MOTIONS FOR REHEARING
THE MOTIONS FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED:
17-0574
ESTATE OF ALAN MORGAN HUMPHREY, DECEASED; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-15-00589-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 10-03-16)
 
17-0608
STEPHEN AARON BERGENHOLTZ v. JOSEPHINE DONNA ESKENAZI; from Collin County; 8th Court of Appeals District (08-15-00144-CV, 521 SW3d 397, 05-03-17)
THE MOTION FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS IS DENIED:
18-0125
IN RE MARK HYLAND; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-18-00033-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 02-15-18)
 
motion for emergency stay denied
MISCELLANEOUS
THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS ARE DENIED:
17-0080
IN RE WAL-MART STORES, INC., WAL-MART STORES TEXAS, L.P., WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC., AND WAL-MART STORES TEXAS, LLC; from El Paso County; 8th Court of Appeals District (08-15-00126-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-14-16)
 
stay order issued February 1, 2017, lifted
 
17-0903
IN RE RIDGEPOINT RENTALS, LLC; from Polk County; 9th Court of Appeals District
 
17-1031
IN RE JUAN ACRA; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-17-00451-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-08-17)
 
stay order issued December 29, 2017, lifted
THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS ARE DISMISSED:
17-0817
IN RE ITRADENETWORK, INC.; from Collin County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-17-00743-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-11-17)
 
motion to dismiss granted
 
18-0221
IN RE MCR OIL TOOLS, LLC; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-18-00208-CV, ___ SW3d ___,)
 
motion for emergency relief dismissed as moot
unopposed motion to dismiss granted