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THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS
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Orders Pronounced March 27, 2026
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ORDERS ON CAUSES
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24-1049
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DIAMOND HYDRAULICS, INC. v. GAC EQUIPMENT, LLC D/B/A AUSTIN CRANE SERVICE; from Williamson County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-23-00358-CV, 719 SW3d 615, 10-31-24)
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The Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment and remands the case to the trial court.
Justice Sullivan delivered the opinion of the Court.
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THE FOLLOWING CAUSE IS SET FOR SUBMISSION:
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26-0127
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WILLIAM R. CANADA JR. v. DANIEL J. SHERMAN (U.S. Fifth Circuit 25-10548)
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[Note: This case has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., September 16, 2026.]
Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes
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ORDERS ON CASES GRANTED
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THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE GRANTED:
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24-0772
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COMPREHENSIVE TRAINING CENTER, LLC AND ERI FUNDING GROUP, INC. v. EDCOUCH-ELSA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT; from Cameron County; 13th Court of Appeals District (13-23-00108-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-08-24)
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[Note: This case has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., September 15, 2026.]
Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes
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24-0802
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ACS STATE HEALTHCARE, LLC, AND CONDUENT STATE HEALTHCARE, LLC v. M&M ORTHODONTICS, PA; DR. SCOTT MALONE, DDS; AND DR. DIANA MALONE, DDS; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-23-00294-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-15-24)
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[Note: This case has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., September 15, 2026.]
Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes
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24-1034
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DEBRA MORRIS, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF KENNETH W. MORRIS, ASHLEY BIALOWAS F/K/A ASHLEY MORRIS, AMANDA MORRIS WRIGHT, JIMMY WILLIAMS, ORLANDO ORDAZ AND ROY MCCOLLOUGH v. OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY; from Angelina County; 12th Court of Appeals District (12-23-00292-CV, 700 SW3d 172, 09-30-24)
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[Note: This case has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., September 15, 2026.]
Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes
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25-0229
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IN THE MATTER OF L. H.; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-24-00366-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 11-07-24)
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[Note: This case has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., September 15, 2026.]
Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes
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25-0374
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CHRIS ZODY D/B/A NEW MILLENNIUM CONSTRUCTION GROUP v. ARAN & FRANKLIN ENGINEERING, INC.; from Aransas County; 13th Court of Appeals District (13-24-00180-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 03-20-25)
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[Note: This case has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., September 16, 2026.]
Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes
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THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS ARE SET FOR ORAL ARGUMENT:
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25-0421
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IN RE PAMELA BOSCO; from Hays County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-25-00139-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 04-03-25)
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[Note: This case has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., September 16, 2026.]
Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes
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26-0023
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IN RE SIMON PROPERTY GROUP, L.P., SIMON PROPERTY GROUP (TEXAS), L.P., AND ALLEN PREMIUM OUTLETS, L.P.; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-25-01370-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 11-20-25)
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real parties in interests' motion for leave to exceed word limit granted
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[Note: This case has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., September 16, 2026.]
Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes
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ORDERS ON PETITIONS FOR REVIEW
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THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED:
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25-0574
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KOONTZ MCCOMBS CONSTRUCTION, LTD. D/B/A KOONTZ MCCOMBS CONSTRUCTION, AND PROJECT CONTROL OF TEXAS, INC. v. MORNINGSIDE MINISTRIES; from Kendall County; 8th Court of Appeals District (08-23-00332-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 05-27-25)
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25-0597
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GIOVANNI HOMES CORPORATION v. ONCOR ELECTRIC DELIVERY COMPANY LLC, AND THE PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION OF TEXAS; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-23-00322-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 05-30-25)
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25-0611
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THOMAS F. SEWAK AND COLT ENERGY, INC. v. SUTHERLAND ENERGY CO., LLC; from Hardeman County; 7th Court of Appeals District (07-24-00273-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 04-02-25)
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25-0647
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DNOW LP D/B/A DISTRIBUTIONNOW v. JUSTIN COE, MICHAEL COMRIE, RUSSELL DAUPHIN, KALE GARRETSON, RYAN HIBBETTS, MICHAEL KASPAR, JACOB LEWALLEN, BRIAN MADISON, BRUCE WAYNE STEUBING, MICHAEL WHEELER, RYAN WHEELER, BO YOUNG, AND TOBY EOFF; from Fort Bend County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-23-00410-CV, 718 SW3d 338, 06-26-25)
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25-0682
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IN THE ESTATE OF JIMMY ALLEN BIRD, DECEASED; from Garza County; 7th Court of Appeals District (07-24-00183-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06-26-25)
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25-0684
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IN THE ESTATE OF JIMMY ALLEN BIRD, DECEASED; from Garza County; 7th Court of Appeals District (07-24-00184-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06-26-25)
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25-0822
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NOVO POINT, LLC AND QUANTEC, LLC v. ELISSA KATZ, ET AL.; from Collin County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-23-00677-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06-16-25)
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25-0855
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EXPORTTEK, INC. AND WESTERNTECH, INC. v. VISTA BANK; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-24-00915-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 04-24-25)
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(Justice Devine not participating)
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25-0876
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ERIN A. SNIDER, PH.D. v. TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY; from Brazos County; 15th Court of Appeals District (15-24-00071-CV, 721 SW3d 607, 06-24-25)
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25-0910
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SUSAN KEEN v. LANCASTER INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-24-00654-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-28-25)
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25-0911
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GUILLERMO ACOSTA AND JOSE MOLINA v. UBER TECHNOLOGIES INC. AND RASIER, LLC; from Travis County; 8th Court of Appeals District (08-24-00099-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07-01-25)
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25-0931
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MARIA ANITA REYNA, AS NEXT FRIEND OF J.M.A., A MINOR v. ELECTRONICS RESEARCH, INC. D/B/A ERI AND ERI INSTALLATIONS, INC.; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-24-01097-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07-23-25)
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25-0954
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BRIGITTE STARKEY AND DAVID STARKEY v. DIANA HIEBLER; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-25-00030-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-13-25)
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25-1024
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RIDGE RENEWABLES, LLC v. SOUTHWESTERN PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY; from Hale County; 7th Court of Appeals District (07-23-00421-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07-21-25)
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25-1076
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JB SMOOTH TRUCKING COMPANY AND ANDREA JACOBS v. ANDREA MANNING AND ZANDREA NELLOMS; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-23-00610-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 10-09-25)
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25-1089
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NEW BRAUNFELS STEWARDSHIP PROPERTIES, LLC AND HAROLD T. RAY, III v. CIRCLE F INVESTMENTS, LP AND ORIGINAL DFI, LLC; from Comal County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-24-00282-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-29-25)
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2 petitions
motion to set or extend remittitur deadline denied
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25-1110
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SANDY MCWHIRTER, INDIVIDUALLY, AND AS WRONGFUL DEATH BENEFICIARY, AND AS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF ROWDY ROY ESCOBAR, DECEASED; AND AURELIANO RAMOS, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS WRONGFUL DEATH BENEFICIARY OF ROWDY ROY ESCOBAR, DECEASED; AND MAKENZIE GUARDIOLA, AS NEXT FRIEND OF TALIA KEHLANI ESCOBAR v. CHARLOTTE MULLINS; from Coleman County; 11th Court of Appeals District (11-23-00085-CV, 724 SW3d 571, 10-30-25)
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25-1112
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LINDA GREEN v. ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE CO.; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-23-00179-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 02-27-25)
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25-1117
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ROANE-WILLIAMS TEXAS MINERALS, LLC v. EOG RESOURCES, INC. AND REAGAN SMITH ENERGY SOLUTIONS, INC.; from Karnes County; 13th Court of Appeals District (13-23-00569-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 11-06-25)
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25-1118
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ERIC SPRINGSTUN v. THE WHARF AT CLEAR LAKE SLIP MAINTENANCE ASSOCIATION, INC.; from Galveston County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-25-00202-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07-31-25)
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25-1129
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YCUL, LLC AND EARNEST TAYLOR v. JENNIFER PETERSON; from Fayette County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-24-00429-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 09-16-25)
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26-0058
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IN THE INTEREST OF H.F.F. AND S.S.F., CHILDREN; from Bexar County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-25-00458-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-23-25)
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26-0068
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IN THE INTEREST OF M.B.-O., B.B.-O., D.B.-O., AND J.B.-O., CHILDREN; from Tarrant County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-25-00306-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-11-25)
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26-0084
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IN THE INTEREST OF B.D.Z.P., JR. AKA B.M., A CHILD; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-25-00457-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-16-25)
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26-0093
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KIMBERLY TAYLOR v. WALTER H. TAYLOR; from Kaufman County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-24-00544-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-02-25)
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26-0113
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DUDLEY CONSTRUCTION, LTD. v. CROSS ROADS CONCRETE SERVICES, INC.; from Brazos County; 10th Court of Appeals District (10-24-00225-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-23-25)
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26-0147
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DWAYNE MCQUEEN v. ZARVONA ENERGY LLC, JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION, AND AMARADO OIL COMPANY, LLC; from Tyler County; 9th Court of Appeals District (09-24-00043-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 11-13-25)
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26-0198
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IN THE INTEREST OF B.P.-R., A CHILD; from Dallam County; 7th Court of Appeals District (07-25-00228-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 01-21-26)
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ORDERS ON MOTIONS FOR REHEARING
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THE MOTIONS FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED:
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25-0933
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ANDRE WILLIAMS, SR. v. RICHARDSON ISD, SELF-INSURED; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-24-00814-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07-08-25)
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25-1075
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IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF SUE NELL TERRELL; from Smith County; 12th Court of Appeals District (12-25-00177-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 11-19-25)
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25-1094
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JUANITA ROJAS v. TEXAS MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-25-00207-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 09-23-25)
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motion to stay dismissed as moot
motion to stay mandate dismissed as moot
motion to admit evidence denied
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26-0034
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SANAE MICHELLE ARMSTRONG v. ROYAL AFFAIRS BALLROOM, LLC AND ROYAL AFFAIRS PRIVATE CLUB, LLC; from Denton County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-25-00500-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 11-13-25)
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THE MOTION FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS IS DENIED:
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25-1155
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IN RE BRIAN ROBERT CUNNINGHAM; from Caldwell County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-25-00180-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-09-25)
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motion for leave to supplement granted
emergency motion for temporary stay dismissed as moot
motions to seal denied
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THE MOTION FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR WRIT OF INJUNCTION IS DENIED:
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26-0064
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IN RE KYLE HARMON AND GINA MARIA OTTAVIO; from Collin County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-26-00022-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 01-07-26)
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MISCELLANEOUS
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THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS ARE DENIED:
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25-0094
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IN RE BERNADINE EDWARDS, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF THE HEIRS AND BENEFICIARIES OF LAURALENE BUTLER JACKSON, DECEASED, ET AL.; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-23-00102-CV, 711 SW3d 13, 12-14-23)
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(Justice Devine, Justice Huddle, Justice Young, and Justice Hawkins not participating)
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25-0103
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IN RE ALL AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY, ET AL.; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-23-00393-CV, 711 SW3d 13, 12-14-23)
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(Justice Devine, Justice Huddle, Justice Young, and Justice Hawkins not participating)
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25-0114
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IN RE RANDY TURNER, OBO TERRILL TURNER A/K/A TERRELL TURNER, DECEASED, LIZ CHAVEZ, SHANNON HUDGE, KEVIN WONG, SCOTT MINNICK AND HOLLY PRIDE, ET AL.; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-23-00097-CV, 711 SW3d 13,12-14-23)
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(Justice Devine, Justice Huddle, Justice Young, and Justice Hawkins not participating)
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25-0121
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IN RE VALERIE DANIELS; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-23-00392-CV, 711 SW3d 13, 12-14-23)
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(Justice Devine, Justice Huddle, Justice Young, and Justice Hawkins not participating)
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25-0129
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IN RE ERNEST PETERMAN, INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF THE ESTATE OF ELLEN PETERMAN; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-23-00103-CV, 711 SW3d 13, 12-14-23)
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(Justice Devine, Justice Huddle, Justice Young, and Justice Hawkins not participating)
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25-0316
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IN RE PATRICK DAUGHERTY; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-25-00442-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 04-14-25)
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stay order issued June 13, 2025, lifted
motion to expand stay dismissed as moot
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25-1011
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IN RE ADAM CHERRINGTON AND JEVANNA CHERRINGTON; from Bexar County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-25-00560-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 10-29-25)
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motion for emergency temporary relief dismissed as moot
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25-1053
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IN RE JUAN ANTONIO GARCES SUS; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-25-01028-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 11-24-25)
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emergency motion for temporary relief, as amended, dismissed as moot
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25-1066
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IN RE CLIENT X; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-25-00552-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 11-13-25)
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25-1138
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IN RE BENNIE RAY STRINGER; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-25-00805-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-09-25)
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26-0008
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IN RE CHRISTOPHER M. PERRICONE; from Palo Pinto County; 11th Court of Appeals District (11-25-00368-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-31-25)
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emergency motion to stay, as supplemented, dismissed as moot
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26-0042
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IN RE CHRISTOPHER M. PERRICONE; from Palo Pinto County; 11th Court of Appeals District (11-25-00288-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 10-23-25)
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26-0145
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IN RE PRAVEEN KUMAR YEDDULA; from Collin County; 7th Court of Appeals District (07-26-00023-CV)
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as supplemented
motion for emergency relief dismissed as moot
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26-0146
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IN RE JEREMY DAVID OLUMA, RELATOR, AND AS NEXT FRIEND OF T.O.O., A MINOR CHILD; from Fort Bend County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-24-00339-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 05-06-25)
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26-0148
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IN RE RANDALL HICKMAN; from Navarro County; 10th Court of Appeals District (10-25-00490-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 01-15-26)
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motion for emergency temporary relief dismissed as moot
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26-0161
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IN RE RYAN BOWEN AND RYAN BOWEN GLOBAL ENTERPRISES, LLC; from Denton County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-26-00002-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 01-02-26)
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as amended
emergency motion for temporary relief and immediate stay dismissed as moot
second emergency motion for temporary relief and immediate stay dismissed as moot
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26-0218
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IN RE MICHAEL RAY MANGUM; from Val Verde County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-25-00810-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 03-04-26)
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motion for temporary relief denied
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THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS ARE DISMISSED AS MOOT:
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26-0199
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IN RE STATE OF TEXAS; from Dallas County
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stay order issued March 3, 2026, lifted
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26-0200
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IN RE STATE OF TEXAS; from Williamson County
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stay order issued March 3, 2026, lifted
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