Supreme Court

Case: 20-0368    
20-0368
05/07/2020
Petition for Review/Cause under Rule 53.1
JLB BUILDERS, L.L.C. 
JOSE HERNANDEZ 
Appellate Briefs
Date Event TypeDescriptionRemarksDocument
11/17/2020Reply BriefPetitionerReply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of JLB Builders, LLC.
11/02/2020Brief on the MeritsRespondentResponse Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Jose Hernandez.
09/28/2020Brief on the MeritsPetitionerPetitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of JLB Builders, LLC.
08/04/2020Reply to ResponsePetitionerReply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of JLB Builders, LLC.
07/20/2020Response to PetitionRespondentResponse to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Jose Hernandez.
05/07/2020Petition for ReviewPetitionerPetition for Review filed on behalf of JLB Builders, LLC
Case Events
DateEvent TypeDispositionRemarksDocument
06/11/2021Mandate issued Mandate & Cost Bill Issued
05/07/2021Court approved judgment sent to attorneys of recordIssued 
05/07/2021Opinion issuedCourt of Appeals' judgment reversed & judgment renderedThe Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment and renders judgment. Justice Lehrmann delivered the opinion of the Court.
02/23/2021Oral argument  Argued on behalf of Petitioner by Brett A. Smith; Argued on behalf of Respondent by Thad Spalding and George “Tex” Quesada.
02/22/2021Submission Schedule  
01/27/2021Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received Oral Argument Submission Form of Jose Hernandez received. Argument will be presented by Thad Spalding of Durham, Pittard & Spalding, LLP and George "Tex" Quesada of Sommerman, CcCaffity, Quesada & Geisler, LLP.
01/27/2021Oral Argument Submission Form from Attorney received Oral Argument Submission Form submitted on behalf of Petitioner, JLB Builders, LLC. Oral Argument will be presented by Brett A. Smith of Fee, Smith, Sharp & Vitullo, LLP of Dallas, Texas.
12/11/2020Case set for oral argumentCase set for oral argumentThis case has been set for oral argument at 9:00 a.m., February 23, 2021. Time allotted to argue:  20/20 minutes
12/11/2020Petition for Review disposedFiling granted 
12/11/2020Petition for Review granted  
11/17/2020Reply Brief Reply Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of JLB Builders, LLC.
11/02/2020Brief on the Merits Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Jose Hernandez.
10/16/2020Motion for Extension of Time disposed.Filing grantedMotion for Extension of Time to file Response Brief on the Merits granted. Response Brief on the Merits due November 2, 2020. Reply Brief on the Merits due November 17, 2020. FURTHER REQUESTS FOR EXTENSIONS OF TIME FOR THIS FILING WILL BE DISFAVORED.
10/16/2020Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed Motion for Extension of Time to file Response Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of Jose Hernandez.
09/28/2020Brief on the Merits Petitioner's Brief on the Merits filed on behalf of JLB Builders, LLC.
08/28/2020Brief on the Merits Requested Brief on the Merits requested:  Petitioner's brief on the merits due no later than September 28, 2020; Response brief due October 19, 2020; Reply brief due November 3, 2020.
08/04/2020Reply to Response Reply in Support of Petition for Review filed on behalf of JLB Builders, LLC.
07/20/2020Response to Petition Response to Petition for Review filed on behalf of Jose Hernandez.
06/19/2020Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response Requested response to petition for review due no later than July 20, 2020.
05/19/2020Case forwarded to Court  
05/13/2020Response Waiver filed Respondent's Waiver of Response filed on behalf of Jose Hernandez
05/07/2020Petition for Review Petition for Review filed on behalf of JLB Builders, LLC
05/07/2020Clerk's Record  
05/07/2020Clerk's Record  
05/07/2020Clerk's Record  
Calendars
Set DateCalendar TypeReason SetRemarks
06/11/2021Case StoredCase stored.e-stored
Parties
PartyPartyTypeRepresentative
Sun Crane and Hoist, Inc.PetitionerMr. Bryan D. Wendt
Hernandez, JoseRespondentJody Rodenberg
Mr. Thad D. Spalding
Mr. George (Tex) Quesada
Ms. Rebecca Neumann
JLB Partnrs, L.P.; JLB Builders, L.L.C., Auger Drilling, Inc., and D'Ambra Consruction CorporationPetitionerMr. Timothy R. George
Mr. Daniel Mical Karp  
Mr. Brett A. Smith
Mr. Nathan A. Winkler
Court of Appeals Information:
Aff/Pt and Rev & Rem/Pt 
600 SW3d 485, 03-26-20 
5th Court of Appeals 
Honorable Cory Lee Carlyle 
Trial Court Information
County Court at Law No 4 
Dallas 
Honorable William Ken Tapscott 
CC-15-00715-D 
 
 

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