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Texas Supreme Court Orders Pronounced December 19, 2008
  
   
THE MOTIONS FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING CAUSES ARE DENIED:

04‑0641          
NICK DIGIUSEPPE D/B/A SOUTHBROOK DEVELOPMENT CO. AND FRISCO MASTER PLAN v. ROGER LAWLER; from
Collin County; 5th district (05‑03‑00468‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06‑03‑04)
(Justice Medina not sitting)
     
07‑0919          
IN RE REZA ZANDI; from Denton County; 2nd district (02‑07‑00348‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 10‑18‑07)
Supplemental Opinion on Rehearing

ORDERS ON PETITIONS FOR REVIEW

SOLICITOR GENERAL INVITED TO FILE BRIEF:

08-0465          
THE STATE OF TEXAS v. $281,420.00 IN UNITED STATES CURRENCY; from Hidalgo County; 13th district
(13‑06‑00158‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 04‑03‑08)
The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the State.

THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR REVIEW IS DISMISSED:

08-0536          
CLEAR LAKE CITY WATER AUTHORITY v. FRIENDSWOOD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, LTD.; from Harris County; 14th
district (14‑07‑00096‑CV, 256 SW3d 735, 05‑22‑08)
unopposed motion to dismiss petition for review granted

THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR REVIEW IS DISMISSED FOR WANT OF JURISDICTION:

08-0779          
TURNER MACK GERMANY, JR. AND ALL OCCUPANTS v. THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF DALLAS; from
Dallas County; 5th district (05‑07‑00747‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 05‑15‑08)

ORDERS ON MOTIONS FOR REHEARING

THE MOTIONS FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED:

05-0028          
ADMIRAL INSURANCE COMPANY v. WESTCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY; from Tarrant County; 2nd district
(02‑01‑00227‑CV, 152 SW3d 172, 12‑02‑04)

07-0482          
STP NUCLEAR OPERATING COMPANY v. SUSAN COMBS, COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS OF THE STATE OF
TEXAS, AND GREG ABBOTT, ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF TEXAS; from Travis County; 3rd district
(03‑06‑00428‑CV, 239 SW3d 264, 05‑01‑07)

07-1019          
SOLAR SOCCER CLUB v. PRINCE OF PEACE LUTHERAN CHURCH OF CARROLLTON, TEXAS; from Collin County; 5th
district (05‑06‑00130‑CV, 234 SW3d 814, 09‑19‑07)

MISCELLANEOUS

THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS ARE DENIED:

08-0210          
IN RE CHARLES ALLAN DOBBINS; from Dallas County; 5th district (05‑07‑01175‑CV, 247 SW3d 394, 02‑29‑08)

08-0277          
IN RE LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, LIBERTY INSURANCE CORPORATION, LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE
INSURANCE COMPANY, LM INSURANCE CORPORATION, AND FIRST LIBERTY INSURANCE CORPORATION; from
Travis County; 3rd district (03‑03‑00646‑CV, 150 SW3d 640, 08‑26‑04)

08-0375          
IN RE ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, ALLSTATE INDEMNITY COMPANY, AND ALLSTATE PROPERTY & CASUALTY
INSURANCE COMPANY; from Travis County; 3rd district (03‑04‑00621‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06‑29‑05)
motion for temporary relief, as supplemented, dismissed as moot

08-0692          
IN RE RAUL PACHECO AND ISRAEL PACHECO, AS GUARDIAN OF THE ESTATE OF RAUL PACHECO; from Travis
County; 3rd district (03‑08‑00484‑CV, ___ SW3d ___,  08‑15‑08)

Texas Supreme Court Orders Pronounced December 15, 2008

MISCELLANEOUS

THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS IS DENIED:

08-1034          
IN RE CARL POSTON AND SHEREA POSTON; from Harris County; 1st district (01‑08‑00980‑CV, ___ SW3d ___,
12‑11‑08) relator's motion for emergency stay denied

THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS IS DENIED:

08-0988          
IN RE STEPHEN E. MEIWES; from Castro County; 7th district (07‑08‑00239‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 09‑05‑08)
relator's motion for temporary relief denied

Texas Sup. Ct. Orders Issued December 12, 2008

ORDERS ON PETITIONS FOR REVIEW

THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE STRUCK
PURSUANT TO TEXAS RULE OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE 9.4(i):

08‑1012          
IN THE INTEREST OF K.P. AND E.B., CHILDREN; from Dallas County; 5th district (05‑07‑01572‑CV, ___ SW3d ___,
10‑15‑08)        
The Court strikes the petition for review with the following notation: "The petition violates Texas Rules of Appellate
Procedure 9.8(b)(1)(A) and (C) and is struck. Petitioner is ordered to redraw; the redrawn petition is due to be filed
December 22, 2008."

08‑1019          
IN THE INTEREST OF J.J.S., D.D.S. AND L.S. CHILDREN; from Brazos County; 10th district (10‑08‑00209‑CV, ___ SW3d
___, 10‑22‑08)        
The Court strikes the petition for review with the following notation: "The petition violates Texas Rules of Appellate
Procedure 9.8(b)(1)(A) and (C) and is struck. Petitioner is ordered to redraw; the redrawn petition is due to be filed
December 22, 2008."

08‑1029          
RAY C. HILL v. JO ELLEN JARVIS, NEWELL S. JARVIS, JOHN R. JARVIS, SARA ANN JARVIS THOMPSON; from Smith
County; 12th district (12‑07‑00091‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06‑30‑08)        
The Court strikes the petition for review with the following notation: "The petition violates Texas Rules of Appellate
Procedure 9.4(d) and (f) and is struck. Petitioner is ordered to redraw; the redrawn petition is due to be filed December
22, 2008."

ORDERS ON MOTIONS FOR REHEARING

THE MOTIONS FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS ARE DENIED:

08‑0716          
IN RE EDMUND B. HEIMLICH; from Travis County; 3rd district (03‑05‑00827‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07‑31‑08)
motion to request the petition for review filed in case 08-0911 as a supplement denied

08‑0756          
IN RE SHAMOUN & NORMAN, LLP F/K/A SHAMOUN KLATSKY NORMAN, A REGISTERED LIMITED LIABILITY
PARTNERSHIP; from Dallas County; 5th district (05‑08‑00978‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08‑12‑08)
motion to stay dismissed as moot

MISCELLANEOUS

THE FOLLOWING DIRECT APPEAL IS DISMISSED:

08‑0973          
WALTER LEE HALL, JR. v. U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE, ON BEHALF OF THE HOLDERS OF THE
ASSET BACKED PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES, SERIES NC 2005-HE4, ALL OTHER OCCUPANTS, SUCCESSORS IN
INTEREST AND/OR TRANSFEREES
motion for emergency and other temporary relief pending appeal dismissed as moot

THE FOLLOWING CASE IS REINSTATED:

08‑0738          
LOUIS A. OLIVAREZ v. RAELA JOHNSON OLIVAREZ; 13th district
dismissal for want of jurisdiction of petition for review issued December 5, 2008, withdrawn
petition reinstated

THE MOTION IN THE FOLLOWING CASE IS DENIED:

08‑0639          
BARBARA MOSS SCHULZE v. EMC MORTGAGE CORPORATION; from Bexar County; 8th district
(08‑07‑00098‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 05‑22‑08)
motion to stay denied

ORDERS ISSUED DECEMBER 5, 2008

THE FOLLOWING CAUSE IS RESET FOR ORAL ARGUMENT:

08-0121          
CITY OF WACO v. DEBRA KIRWAN, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF BRAD MCGEHEE,
DECEASED; from McLennan County; 10th district (10‑07‑00123‑CV, 249 SW3d 544, 01‑09‑08)
agreed motion to postpone oral argument date granted          
[Note: This cause has been reset for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., February 3, 2009.]
Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes         

THE MOTIONS FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING CAUSES ARE DENIED:

06‑0162          
DONALD DAVIS v. FISK ELECTRIC COMPANY, FISK TECHNOLOGIES & FISK MANAGEMENT, INC.; from Harris County;
14th district (14‑04‑00790‑CV, 187 SW3d 570, 01‑12‑06)

06‑1030          
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY, FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY, AND NATIONAL UNION FIRE
INSURANCE COMPANY v. NOKIA, INCORPORATED; from Dallas County; 5th district (05‑04‑01729‑CV, 202 SW3d 384,
08‑21‑06)
3 motions for rehearing

07‑0140          
TRINITY UNIVERSAL INSURANCE COMPANY v. CELLULAR ONE GROUP; from Dallas County; 5th district
(05‑04‑01641‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 01‑09‑07)

THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR REVIEW IS DISMISSED:

08‑0717          
BILLY SMITH ENTERPRISES, INC. v. HUTCHISON CONSTRUCTION, INC., AND MID-CONTINENT COMPANY; from Travis
County; 3rd district (03‑06‑00689‑CV, 261 SW3d 370, 07‑24‑08)
joint motion to dismiss appeal granted

THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DISMISSED FOR WANT OF JURISDICTION:

08‑0738          
LOUIS A. OLIVAREZ v. RAELA JOHNSON OLIVAREZ; 13th district
motion requesting transferring court reporter's record with cost denied

08‑0767          
LAURANCE KRIEGEL v. PARMER COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE, ET AL.; from Parmer County
motion to set hearing denied

ORDERS ON MOTIONS FOR REHEARING

THE MOTIONS FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED:

06‑0384          
CELOTEX CORPORATION, LECIL M. COLBURN, AND DAVID MURRY v. WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATES CORPORATE
CENTRE II, INC., WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATES CORPORATE CENTRE POST OAK, LTD., AND WAREHOUSE
ASSOCIATES DEVELOPMENT, INC.; from Harris County; 14th district (14‑03‑01444‑CV, 192 SW3d 225, 03‑30‑06)

07‑0467          
7979 AIRPORT GARAGE, LLC v. DOLLAR RENT A CAR SYSTEMS, INC.; from Harris County; 14th district
(14‑05‑00484‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 04‑27‑07)
2 motions for rehearing

07‑0558          
STEPHEN L. RUSH, M.D. AND H. ZIS WEISBERG, M.D. v. MICHAEL HONEYCUTT AND LISA MARIE HONEYCUTT; from
Nueces County; 13th district (13‑05‑00579‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06‑14‑07)

08‑0225          
D'JUANA FORSTER PARR v. BRIAN K. PARR; from Montgomery County; 11th district (11‑06‑00150‑CV, ___ SW3d ___,
12‑20‑07)

08‑0292          
CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS v. ARNOLDO DOMINGUEZ, ET AL.; from Tarrant County; 2nd district (02‑06‑00196‑CV,
___ SW3d ___, 03‑06‑08)

08‑0361          
PAUL MARTIN CLARK AND BLACK CITIZENS FOR JUSTICE, LAW AND ORDER, INC. v. GLADYS ELAINE BLANTON
JENKINS; from Henderson County; 7th district (07‑06‑00385‑CV, 248 SW3d 418, 02‑22‑08)

08‑0568          
HAROLD GRANEK, M.D. v. TEXAS STATE BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS AND DONALD W. PATRICK, M.D.; from
Travis County; 3rd district (03‑07‑00380‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 03‑19‑08)

08‑0650          
KIRK WAYNE MCBRIDE, SR. v. MAIL SYSTEM COORDINATOR'S PANEL & DIRECTOR'S REVIEW COMMITTEE; from Bee
County; 13th district (13‑05‑00560‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 05‑22‑08)

08‑0661          
MARY STEPHENS, LIFE ESTATE AND EXECUTOR, CHARLES M. STEPHENS FARM v. LCRA TRANSMISSION SERVICES
CORPORATION; from Lampasas County; 3rd district (03‑06‑00604‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07‑17‑08)
motion to supplement rehearing granted

08‑0693          
ENRIQUE BENAVIDES, JR., M.D. v. NANCY ORTEGON; from Webb County; 4th district (04‑05‑00768‑CV, ___ SW3d ___,
03‑05‑08)

08‑0708          
BERNARD DOLENZ v. DALLAS CENTRAL APPRAISAL DISTRICT AND DALLAS COUNTY APPRAISAL REVIEW BOARD;
from Dallas County; 5th district (05‑07‑00885‑CV, 259 SW3d 331, 06‑30‑08)

08‑0730          
LAURANCE KRIEGEL v. CLERK'S OFFICE OF THE STATE OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARING, ET AL.

MISCELLANEOUS

THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS ARE DENIED:

08‑0353          
IN RE BOB E. CARPENTER; from Jack County; 5th district (05‑08‑00083‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 02‑14‑08)

08‑0620          
IN RE LINDA HERNANDEZ, JOSE HERNANDEZ, JAVIER VASQUEZ, CLAUDIA GIL, RAUL VASQUEZ AND VIRGINA
VASQUEZ; from Galveston County; 1st district (01‑08‑00478‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07‑31‑08)

08‑0694          
IN RE WEST FORK PARTNERS, L.P.; from Tarrant County; 2nd district (02‑08‑00307‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07‑30‑08)

08‑0795          
IN RE NICHOLAS SANCHEZ

08‑0796          
IN RE VINCE ALLEN LYNCH; from Smith County; 12th district (12‑08‑00337‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 09‑03‑08)

08‑0847          
IN RE WILLIAM J. SAMES, III; from Angelina County; 12th district (12‑08‑00242‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06‑18‑08)

08‑0858          
IN RE HONORABLE JAN P. PATTERSON, JUSTICE, THIRD DISTRICT COURT OF APPEALS, IN HER OFFICIAL
CAPACITY; from Travis County; 3rd district (03‑05‑00585‑CR&03‑05‑00586‑CR, ___ SW3d ___, 08‑22‑08)
relator's emergency motion for temporary relief dismissed as moot

08‑0892          
IN RE STEVEN C. COGGINS; from Harris County; 1st district (01‑08‑00728‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 10‑09‑08)

08‑0913          
IN RE D'JUANA FORSTER PARR; from Montgomery County; 11th district (11‑06‑00150‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12‑20‑07)

08‑0919          
IN RE LONNIE JAMES SANDERS

08‑0923          
IN RE DELORES PRESTON, ET AL.
relator's emergency motion for stay denied

08‑0948          
IN RE AZHAR SAID; from Hidalgo County; 13th district (13‑08‑00438‑CV )
relator's motion to stay denied

08‑0982          
IN RE CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK; from Rusk County; 12th district (12‑07‑00103‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 11‑05‑08)
motion for temporary relief denied

Orders Pronounced November 25, 2008

MISCELLANEOUS

THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS IS DENIED:

08‑0942          

IN RE NL EMS, ET AL.; from Dallas County; 5th district (05‑08‑01180‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 09‑17‑08)
motion for temporary relief denied
THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR REVIEW IS DISMISSED:
08‑0549          

RAY M. BOWEN, ET AL. v. JACQUELYNN KAY SELF, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS ADMINISTRATIX OF THE ESTATE OF
JERRY DON SELF, DECEASED; ET. AL.; from Brazos County; 10th district (10‑05‑00295‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 05‑28‑08)
petitioner's motion to dismiss granted
(Justice Willett not sitting)

ORDERS ON MOTIONS FOR REHEARING

THE MOTION FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR REVIEW IS DISMISSED:

08‑0348          

GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION v. STACEY BURRY; from Wise County; 2nd district (02‑05‑00216‑CV, 203 SW3d
514, 09‑21‑06)
abatement order issued May 9, 2008, lifted
joint motion to lift abatement and dismiss motion for rehearing granted

THE MOTIONS FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED:

07‑0863          

IHOR GEORGE KUPCHYNSKY, MELISSA TWOMEY KUPCHYNSKY, AND FGH HOMEBUILDERS, INC. v. WILLIAM V.
NARDIELLO AND LAREE CARAMELLA; from Dallas County; 5th district (05‑05‑01134‑CV, 230 SW3d 685, 06‑06‑07)

08‑0141          

MARY C. ACOSTA v. HEMLATA CHHEDA, D.D.S.; from Harris County; 1st district (01‑07‑00398‑CV, ___ SW3d ___,
11‑01‑07)

08‑0284          

ERNEST BUSTOS v. SCHWABE, WILLIAMSON & WYATT, P.C.; from Bexar County; 4th district (04‑07‑00081‑CV, ___
SW3d ___, 01‑23‑08)

08‑0326          

KEN E. MACKEY v. GREAT LAKES INVESTMENT, INC. AND GREAT LAKES INTERESTS, INC.; from Zapata County; 4th
district (04‑06‑00277‑CV, 255 SW3d 243, 03‑12‑08)

08‑0349          

HECTOR HINOJOSA, JR. v. CITIBANK (SOUTH DAKOTA), N.A.; from Dallas County; 5th district (05‑07‑00059‑CV, ___
SW3d ___, 03‑04‑08)

08‑0424          

WAYNE ERNEST BARKER v. STEVEN R. HALBERT, ET AL.; from Cherokee County; 6th district (06‑08‑00045‑CV, ___
SW3d ___, 05‑06‑08)

08‑0545          

LAURANCE KRIEGEL v. PARMER COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE, ET AL.; from Parmer County
2 motions for rehearing

THE MOTIONS FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS ARE
DENIED:

08‑0519          

IN RE JANICE M. WILKERSON; from Harris County; 14th district (14‑08‑00376‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06‑06‑08)
relator's motion for immediate temporary relief dismissed as moot

08‑0791          

IN RE LANAYE JULIAN; from Cameron County; 13th district (13‑08‑00363‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06‑19‑08)
as supplemented

THE MOTION FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING DISCIPLINARY APPEAL IS DENIED:
08‑0306          

WILLLIAM J. SAMES, III v. COMMISSION FOR LAWYER DISCIPLINE

MISCELLANEOUS

THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS ARE DENIED:
08‑0590          

IN RE WYATT NORMAN; from Rusk County; 12th district (12‑08‑00126‑CV, 257 SW3d 452, 06‑11‑08)

08‑0596          

IN RE BRIAN ARMSTRONG AND SHAWNDI LYNN HATFIELD; from Tarrant County; 2nd district (02‑08‑00166‑CV, ___
SW3d ___, 04‑25‑08)

08‑0798          

IN RE RUBIO ROBERTO MONTENEGRO; from Potter County; 7th district (07‑08‑00350‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 09‑11‑08)

08‑0815          

IN RE PIONEER NATURAL RESOURCES COMPANY AND PIONEER NATURAL RESOURCES USA, INC.; from Harris
County; 14th district (14‑08‑00655‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 09‑25‑08)
relator's motion to stay underlying proceedings denied

08‑0854          

IN RE KEVIN LYNN REVELS; from Houston County; 12th district (12‑93‑00325‑CR, ___ SW3d ___, 06‑29‑95)

08‑0856          

IN RE SAN JUANITA SANDOVAL MORAN; from Hidalgo County; 13th district (13‑08‑00517‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 09‑03‑08)

08‑0869          

IN RE DEREK M. BAILEY; from Guadalupe County; 4th district (04‑07‑00593‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 05‑14‑08)

ORDERS ISSUED NOVEMBER 14, 2008

THE MOTIONS FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING CAUSES ARE DENIED:

05‑0466          

COASTAL OIL & GAS CORPORATION AND COASTAL OIL & GAS USA, L.P. v. GARZA ENERGY TRUST, ET AL.; from
Hidalgo County; 13th district (13‑02‑00136‑CV, 166 SW3d 301, 05‑05‑05)
(Judge Tracy Christopher and Justice Robert Pemberton sitting by appointment pursuant to section 22.005 of the Texas
Government Code)
(Justice O'Neill and Justice Wainwright not sitting)


06‑0178          

FOREST OIL CORPORATION AND DANIEL B. WORDEN v. JAMES ARGYLE MCALLEN, EL RUCIO LAND AND CATTLE
COMPANY, INC., SAN JUANITO LAND PARTNERSHIP, AND MCALLEN TRUST PARTNERSHIP; from Hidalgo County; 13th
district (13‑05‑00419‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12‑15‑05)
as supplemented

07‑0091          

TRAMMELL CROW CENTRAL TEXAS, LTD. v. MARIA GUTIERREZ, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE
ESTATE OF LUIS GUTIERREZ; AND KAROL FERMAN AS NATURAL PARENT AND AS NEXT FRIEND OF LUIS ANGEL
GUTIERREZ; from Bexar County; 4th district (04‑05‑00056‑CV, 220 SW3d 33, 12‑20‑06)

07‑0147          

IN RE CALLA DAVIS, MELVIN HURST III, AND ANN B. HEARN; 5th district (05‑07‑00198‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 02‑22‑07)

07‑0639          

DON'S BUILDING SUPPLY, INC. v. ONEBEACON INSURANCE COMPANY, AS ASSIGNEE OF POTOMAC INSURANCE
COMPANY OF ILLINOIS

NOVEMBER 14, 2008 ORDERS:

ORDERS ON MOTIONS FOR REHEARING

THE MOTIONS FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED:

07‑0503          

ZENITH INSURANCE COMPANY v. ROSAURA O. LOPEZ; from Midland County; 11th district (11‑06‑00086‑CV, 229SW3d
775, 05‑17‑07)

08‑0434          

DONALD M. SHANNON, ET UX. AND DOUGLAS L. SHANNON v. PAUL PEYTON BARBEE D/B/A BARBEE & COMPANY;
from Leon County; 10th district (10‑06‑00414‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 03‑26‑08)


MISCELLANEOUS

THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS ARE DENIED:

08‑0554          

IN RE NORTH EAST INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT; from Travis County; 3rd district (03‑07‑00603‑CV, ___ SW3d
___, 12‑11‑07)

08‑0615          

IN RE FOUR SEVENS OIL COMPANY, LTD., HUNTER PRODUCTIONS CO., PARROT GAS CO., LTD., DALE
RESOURCES, L.L.C. AND SINCLAIR OIL CORP.; from Dallas County; 5th district (05‑08‑00768‑CV, ___ SW3d ___,
07‑17‑08)

08‑0756          

IN RE SHAMOUN & NORMAN, LLP F/K/A SHAMOUN KLATSKY NORMAN, A REGISTERED LIMITED LIABILITY
PARTNERSHIP; from Dallas County; 5th district (05‑08‑00978‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08‑12‑08)

08‑0764          

IN RE HAN NARA ENTERPRISES, L.P.; from Midland County; 11th district (11‑08‑00147‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07‑31‑08)


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