Supreme Court

Case: 20-0281    
20-0281
04/08/2020
Mandamus/Cause
IN RE USAA GENERAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 
 
Appellate Briefs
Date Event TypeDescriptionRemarksDocument
01/19/2021Reply BriefRelatorReply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of USAA General Indemnity Company.
12/17/2020Brief on the MeritsReal Parties in Interest Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Frank Wearden.
10/28/2020Brief on the MeritsRelatorRelator's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of USAA General Indemnity Company.
08/13/2020Additional citations received.RelatorLetter regarding additional new cases filed on behalf of USAA General Indemnity Company.
06/29/2020Reply to ResponseRelatorReply in support of Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of USAA General Indemnity Co.
06/15/2020Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus FiledReal Parties in Interest Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Frank Wearden.
04/08/2020Petition for Writ of Mandamus filedRelatorPetition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of USAA General Indemnity Company.
Case Events
DateEvent TypeDispositionRemarksDocument
06/18/2021Opinion issuedWrit of Mandamus conditionally grantedThe Court conditionally grants the writ of mandamus in part. Justice Lehrmann delivered the opinion of the Court.
(6/18/2021 1:06:54 PM) 200281.pdf
03/24/2021Oral argument  Argued on behalf of Relator by Craig T. Enoch; Argued on behalf of Real Party in Interest by Will Sciba III
03/16/2021Submission Schedule  
03/11/2021Notice of Appearance Notice of Appearance filed on behalf of USAA General Indemnity Company.
03/04/2021Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received Oral Argument Submission Form submitted on behalf of USAA General Indemnity Company. Oral Argument will be presented by Craig T. Enoch of Enoch Kever PLLC of Austin, Texas.
03/01/2021Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received Oral Argument Submission Form submitted on behalf of Real Party in Interest, Frank Wearden. Oral Argument will be presented by Will Sciba III of Cole, Cole, Easley & Sciba, P.C. of Victoria, Texas.
02/26/2021Case set for oral argumentCase set for oral argumentThis case has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., March 24, 2021. Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes
02/26/2021Mandamus Set to Argue  
02/26/2021Petition for Writ of Mandamus disposedCase set for oral argument 
01/19/2021Reply Brief Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of USAA General Indemnity Company.
12/30/2020Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing grantedMotion for Extension of Time to file Relator's Reply Brief on the Merits granted. Reply Brief due January 19, 2021. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
12/30/2020Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed Motion for Extension of Time to file Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of USAA General Indemnity Company.
12/17/2020Brief on the Merits Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Frank Wearden.
11/13/2020Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing grantedMotion for Extension of Time to file Real Party in Interest's Brief on the Merits granted. Further requests for extensions of time will be disfavored. Real Party in Interest's brief is due December 17, 2020; and Reply brief is due January 4, 2021.
11/12/2020Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed Motion for Extension of Time to file Real Party in Interest's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Frank Wearden.
10/28/2020Brief on the Merits Relator's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of USAA General Indemnity Company.
09/23/2020Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing grantedMotion for Extension of Time to file Relator's Brief on the Merits granted. Further requests for extensions of time will be disfavored. Relator's brief is due no later than October 28, 2020; Real Party in Interest's brief is due November 17, 2020; and Reply brief is due December 2, 2020.
09/22/2020Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed Motion for Extension of Time to file Relator's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of USAA General Indemnity Company.
08/28/2020Brief on the Merits Requested Brief on the merits requested:  Relator's brief due no later than September 28, 2020; Response brief due October 19, 2020; Reply brief due November 3, 2020.
08/21/2020Letter Filed Letter response to letter of additional citations filed on behalf of Frank Wearden.
08/13/2020Additional citations received. Letter regarding additional new cases filed on behalf of USAA General Indemnity Company.
06/29/2020Reply to Response Reply in support of Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of USAA General Indemnity Co.
06/15/2020Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus Filed Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of Frank Wearden.
06/09/2020Notice from Counsel of a change in address Notice of Change of Address filed on behalf of USAA General Indemnity Co.
05/15/2020Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response Requested response to petition for review due no later than June 15, 2020.
04/14/2020Case forwarded to Court  
04/08/2020Case Record Filed  Mandamus Record filed on behalf of USAA General Indemnity Company.
04/08/2020Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed Petition for Writ of Mandamus filed on behalf of USAA General Indemnity Company.
Calendars
Set DateCalendar TypeReason SetRemarks
07/05/2021StatusMotion for rehearing due to be filed.  
Parties
PartyPartyTypeRepresentative
Marr, Jack W.Respondent 
USAA General Indemnity CompanyRelatorScott Hall
Mr. Craig T. Enoch
Ms. Melissa A. Lorber
Ms. Sara B. Churchin
Brian Cano
Ms. Shelby L. O'Brien  
Wearden, FrankReal Party in Interest Mr. William L. Sciba III
Court of Appeals Information:
Denied 
___ SW3d ___, 03-24-20 
13th Court of Appeals 
Honorable Georgina M. Benavides 
Trial Court Information
135th District Court 
Victoria 
Honorable Jack W. Marr 
19-01-83894-B 
 
 

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