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THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS
Orders Pronounced December 13, 2024
ORDERS ON CAUSES
23-0010
DANIEL WALKER AND KRISTEN WALKER v. BAPTIST ST. ANTHONY'S HOSPITAL AND RHODESIA CASTILLO, M.D.; from Potter County; 7th Court of Appeals District (07-22-00032-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 11-29-22)
Pursuant to Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 59.1, after granting the petition for review and without hearing oral argument, the Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment and remands the case to the trial court.

Per Curiam Opinion

Justice Bland filed a concurring opinion, in which Justice Boyd joined.
View Electronic Briefs | Oral Argument N/A
23-0933
CITY OF BUFFALO AND JERROD JONES v. GREGORY MOLIERE; from Leon County; 10th Court of Appeals District (10-22-00391-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 09-28-23)
Pursuant to Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 59.1, after granting the petition for review and without hearing oral argument, the Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment and remands the case to that court.

Per Curiam Opinion
View Electronic Briefs | Oral Argument N/A
ORDERS ON PETITIONS FOR REVIEW
THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED:
24-0644
EARNEST TAYLOR AND LISA TAYLOR, D/B/A T&S ENTERPRISES v. JESUS M. VELA, BLASA VELA AND VELA RANCH LLC; from Brazoria County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-23-00103-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 03-26-24)
24-0675
LCP HURST PRECINCT LINE, LLC v. TEXAS TACO CABANA, L.P.; from Tarrant County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-23-00012-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 05-16-24)
24-0686
DAVID BRYAN JOHNSON, MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS, INC. AND MARTIN MARIETTA FLEET MANAGEMENT, LLC v. LACARTIS POPE; from Nacogdoches County; 12th Court of Appeals District (12-23-00168-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07-17-24)
24-0740
IN THE INTEREST OF J.A.R.., A CHILD; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-24-00062-CV, 696 SW3d 245, 07-22-24)
2 petitions
counsels' motions to withdraw granted
24-0836
DAVID LYNN v. RONALD FERGUSON; from Tarrant County; 7th Court of Appeals District (07-24-00030-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-16-24)
motion to exceed word count granted
24-0917
MEHRAN RAHBAR, M.D., AND FARINAZ ARBAB, M.D. v. SOUTHAMPTON CIVIC CLUB; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-23-00444-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07-23-24)
THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR REVIEW IS DISMISSED:
24-0651
SHACKELFORD, BOWEN, MCKINLEY & NORTON, LLP, CARSON EPES STEINBAUER, WHITLEY PENN, LLP, AND ROBERT METZ v. IRINA PETERS AND NICK PETERS; from Collin County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-23-00454-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06-28-24)
petition reinstated
motion to dismiss granted
ORDERS ON MOTIONS FOR REHEARING
THE MOTIONS FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED:
24-0642
STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY v. BLANCA J. COLUNGA; from Bexar County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-22-00423-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06-26-24)
24-0768
ESTATE OF THOMAS BROWN, THROUGH ITS AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE, PENNY MEEK, PENNY MEEK INDIVIDUALLY, CHRIS MEEK, AND TUCKER BROWN v. CHRIS SAMPLES, INDIVIDUALLY AND GENERAL MANAGER OF CHRIS SAMPLES BROADCASTING, INC., D/B/A KXDJ RADIO STATION, CHRIS SAMPLES BROADCASTING, INC. D/B/A KXDJ RADIO STATION, RICHARD BIGGS, MICHAEL CRAIN, AND DOT COMPLY, INC., D/B/A USA INVESTIGATIONS; from Lubbock County; 7th Court of Appeals District (07-23-00225-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06-28-24)
(Justice Devine not participating)
MISCELLANEOUS
THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS ARE DENIED:
24-0929
IN RE MARCO A. CANTU; from Hidalgo County; 13th Court of Appeals District (13-23-00087-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-12-24)
motion to supplement record denied
24-0970
IN RE SONYA CHANDLER ANDERSON; from Harris County
motion for emergency stay denied
THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS ARE DISMISSED:
24-0198
IN RE LODGECAP DFW, L.P. AND INTERMOUNTAIN MANAGEMENT, LLC; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-23-00964-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 02-06-24)
agreed motion to dismiss granted
24-0680
IN RE SHACKELFORD, BOWEN, MCKINLEY & NORTON, LLP, CARSON EPES STEINBAUER, WHITLEY PENN, LLP, AND ROBERT METZ; from Collin County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-23-00454-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06-28-24)
mandamus reinstated
motion to dismiss granted
24-1011
IN RE DJ INTEREST, LTD. AND DT LAND GROUP, INC.; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-24-00749-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 11-26-24)
agreed motion to dismiss granted
relators' motion for emergency relief dismissed as moot
A STAY IS ISSUED IN THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS:
24-1032
IN RE USAA INSURANCE AGENCY INC. AND SYLVIA DIAZ; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-24-01290-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-04-24)
emergency motion for temporary relief granted
stay order issued
response requested due by January 13, 2025
[Note: The petition for writ of mandamus remains pending before this Court.]