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No. 13-0158
TAMES

FORD MOTOR COMPANY v. EZEQUIEL CASTILLO, INDIVIDUALLY, MARIA DE LOS ANGELES CASTILLO, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS NEXT FRIEND FOR A.C. AND E.C., AND ROSA SILVIA MARTINEZ, INDIVIDUALLY

A petition was filed on April 9, 2013. The Court requested full merits briefing on October 18, 2013. The Court issued an opinion resolving the case on October 3, 2014. It granted rehearing on October 3, 2014

In the news...

Tracking 2 articles about this case.

October 3, 2014

High Court Sends Rollover Case Back to Appellate Court

from Texas Tribune

The Court has issued opinions:

June 20, 2014

Eight sets of opinions, one grant [Jun. 20, 2014]

from SCOTXblog

This article also mentions 9 other cases.

Opinions

October 3, 2014

Percuriam.246722

Per Curiam Opinion PDF

Withdrawn Opinions

The opinions below have been withdrawn by order of the Court.

June 20, 2014

Percuriam.246722

Per Curiam Opinion PDF

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:13th Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Reverse & Remand
COA Docket No.:13-10-00232-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable Rogelio Valdez

Trial Court

Trial Court:404th District Court
County:Cameron
Trial Judge:Honorable Elia Cornejo-Lopez
Trial Docket:2003-01-251-G

Entries on SCOTX Orders Lists

Upcoming

Date Event  
2014-10-20 Motion for rehearing due to be filed.

Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2014-10-24 Letter Received  
2014-10-23 Phone call from Clerk's Office  
2014-10-23 Letter Received  
2014-10-03 Motion for Rehearing Granted
2014-10-03 Opinion issued   Court of Appeals' judgment reversed and remanded to Court of Appeals
2014-10-03 Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record Issued
2014-10-03 previous judgment withdrawn  
2014-10-03 Motion for Rehearing - Disposed Filing granted
2014-10-03 Previous opinion withdrawn  
  This case was waiting for a decision about a pending motion for rehearing between August 11, 2014 and October 3, 2014.  
2014-08-11 Letter Filed (Respondent)  
2014-08-04 Reply to Motion for Rehearing filed (Respondent)  
2014-07-30 Response to Motion for Rehearing (Petitioner)  
2014-07-17 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposed (Petitioner)   Filing granted
2014-07-16 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response (Petitioner)  
2014-07-15 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2014-07-07 Motion for Rehearing - Filed  
2014-07-07 Case forwarded to Court
2014-06-20 Opinion issued   Court of Appeals' judgment reversed, trial court judgment reinstated
2014-06-20 Petition for Review disposed Petition granted pursuant to TRAP 59.1
2014-06-20 Petition for Review granted under TRAP 59.1
2014-06-20 Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of record Issued
  This case was pending on merits briefs between February 6, 2014 and June 20, 2014.  
2014-02-06 Brief filed (Petitioner)  
2014-01-16 Motion for extension of time to file brief. (Petitioner)  
2014-01-16 Motion for Extension of Time disposed. (Petitioner)   Filing granted
2014-01-07 Brief filed (Respondent)  
2013-12-18 Brief filed (Petitioner)  
2013-12-16 Case Record Filed  
2013-11-12 Motion for Extension of Time disposed. (Petitioner)   Filing granted
2013-11-07 Phone call from Clerk's Office (Respondent)  
2013-11-06 Motion for extension of time to file brief. (Petitioner)  
2013-10-21 Record Requested in Petition for Review
2013-10-18 Brief on the Merits Requested  
2013-10-02 Reply filed (Petitioner)  
2013-09-10 MET to file reply disposed of (Petitioner)   Filing granted
2013-09-05 Motion to extend time to file reply (Petitioner)  
2013-09-05 Phone call from Clerk's Office (Respondent)  
2013-08-29 Response to Petition for Review filed (Respondent)  
2013-08-19 Description of document returned to Supreme Court  
2013-08-01 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response (Respondent)  
2013-08-01 Phone call from Clerk's Office  
2013-08-01 Call received  
2013-08-01 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2013-07-16 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted in part
2013-07-16 Response to Motion filed (Petitioner)  
2013-07-10 Phone call from Clerk's Office (Petitioner)  
2013-07-10 Call received (Petitioner)  
2013-07-05 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response (Respondent)  
2013-07-03 Call received  
2013-07-03 Call received (Respondent)  
2013-05-24 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2013-04-23 Case forwarded to Court
2013-04-18 Response to Petition for Review waived (Respondent)  
2013-04-09 Petition for Review filed (Petitioner)  
2013-03-18 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review disposed (Petitioner)   Filing granted
2013-03-08 Response to Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review (Respondent)  
2013-03-07 Call received (Respondent)  
2013-03-06 Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Review filed (Petitioner)  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
Castillo, Ashley
Mr. Ernesto Gamez Jr.
Other Interested Party
Castillo, Ezequiel
Mr. Michael T. Kiesel
Other Interested Party
Castillo, Ezequiel
Mr. David M. Gunn
Mr. Roger W. Hughes
Mr. Juan A. Gonzalez
Mr. Robert Schell
Mr. Dale S. Kasofsky
Mr. Keith C. Livesay
Mr. Mark A. Cantu
Respondent
Ford Motor Company
Mr. Michael W. Eady
Mr. Jaime A. Saenz
Mr. Ronald D. Wamsted
Mr. Eduardo R. Rodriguez
Mr. Christopher D. Kratovil
Mr. David J. Schenck
Petitioner
 
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