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THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS
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Orders Pronounced May 22, 2026
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ORDERS ON CAUSES
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24-0045
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K&K INEZ PROPERTIES, LLC, DAVID KUCERA, AND VALERIE KUCERA v. CLAY KOLLE AND LACY KOLLE; from Victoria County; 13th Court of Appeals District (13-21-00460-CV, 712 SW3d 125, 12-28-23)
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The Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment in part and remands the case to the trial court.
Justice Huddle delivered the opinion of the Court.
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24-0213
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JOHN P. BOERSCHIG v. RIO GRANDE ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC.; from Kinney County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-22-00270-CV, 719 SW3d 327, 01-17-24)
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The Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment, renders judgment in part, and remands the case to the trial court.
Justice Busby delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Justice Devine, Justice Young, Justice Sullivan, and Justice Hawkins joined.
Justice Hawkins filed a concurring opinion.
Justice Bland filed a dissenting opinion, in which Chief Justice Blacklock, Justice Lehrmann, and Justice Huddle joined.
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24-0293
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IN RE GREYSTAR DEVELOPMENT & CONSTRUCTION, L.P.; GABRIELLA TOWER, LLC; AND GREYSTAR DEVELOPMENT & CONSTRUCTION, L.P.-GABRIELLA TOWER CONTRACTOR SERIES; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-23-01168-CV, 716 SW3d 747, 04-10-24)
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stay order issued April 29, 2024, lifted
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The Court conditionally grants in part the writ of mandamus.
Justice Busby delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Chief Justice Blacklock, Justice Lehrmann, Justice Devine, and Justice Hawkins joined.
Justice Huddle filed an opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part, in which Justice Bland, Justice Young, and Justice Sullivan joined.
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24-1078
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KEN PAXTON, ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS v. THE CITY OF AUSTIN AND AUSTIN TRANSIT PARTNERSHIP LOCAL GOVERNMENT CORPORATION; from Travis County; 15th Court of Appeals District (15-24-00078-CV, 722 SW3d 50, 10-08-24)
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The Court, treating the petition for review as a petition for writ of mandamus, conditionally grants the writ of mandamus.
Chief Justice Blacklock delivered the opinion of the Court.
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(Justice Sullivan not participating)
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25-0161
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PRABHAKAR GOPALAN v. ANDREA MARSH; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-22-00649-CV, 706 SW3d 650, 01-23-25)
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respondent's motion to file under seal granted in part
petitioner's motion for leave to file sur-sur reply brief granted
respondent's motion to return amicus filing dismissed as moot
respondent's motion to abate dismissed as moot
petitioner's motion to strike sur-reply letter denied
respondent's motion to strike portions of petitioner's brief denied
petitioner's motion to strike and to disregard denied
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The Court affirms in part and reverses in part the court of appeals' judgment and remands the case to the trial court.
Justice Devine delivered the opinion of the Court.
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ORDERS ON PETITIONS FOR REVIEW
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THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED:
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25-1095
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DAVID LYNN v. RONALD FERGUSON; from Tarrant County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-25-00619-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 05-14-26)
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motion to exceed word count granted
abatement order issued February 12, 2026, lifted
petition reinstated
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26-0080
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NIKOLAJ ZBIKOWSKI v. SEAN FLUEGGE; from Bexar County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-24-00651-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-10-25)
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as reinstated
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26-0138
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IN THE INTEREST OF M.M.H.H., A CHILD; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-25-00461-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-18-25)
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counsel's motion to withdraw granted
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26-0220
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RAIN LEVY MINNS UDALL v. MICHAEL MINNS; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-24-00064-CV, 730 SW3d 704, 01-30-26)
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26-0225
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THOMAS ANDERSON v. KATRINA WYNNE; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-24-00586-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 11-25-25)
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26-0233
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IN THE INTEREST OF I.H., A CHILD; from Tarrant County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-25-00524-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 01-30-26)
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counsel's motion to withdraw granted
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26-0360
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EMILIO MENCHACA v. HOMEOWNERS OF AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY; from Galveston County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-23-00633-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07-31-25)
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26-0370
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THE CITY OF WINONA, TEXAS v. NOLAN FARMS, LLC; from Smith County; 12th Court of Appeals District (12-25-00130-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 01-30-26)
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26-0376
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IN THE INTEREST OF A.A., H.A. AND R.A., CHILDREN; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-25-00595-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 03-05-26)
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26-0381
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IN THE INTEREST OF K.B., A CHILD; from Henderson County; 12th Court of Appeals District (12-25-00281-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 03-18-26)
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2 petitions
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26-0408
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IN THE INTEREST OF A.Y., A CHILD; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-25-00846-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 03-12-26)
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counsel's motion to withdraw granted
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26-0425
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IN THE INTEREST OF J.D., R.D.-G., K.G., AND L.G., CHILDREN; from Tarrant County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-25-00574-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 03-26-26)
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THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR REVIEW IS ABATED:
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26-0510
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PRACTICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC. v. NEUROLOGICAL FITNESS EQUIPMENT AND EDUCATION, LLC; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-26-00141-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 04-10-26)
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[Note: This case is removed from the Court's active docket until July 20, 2026, by which time the parties must file either a status report or a motion to lift abatement. See Kunstoplast of Am. v. Formosa Plastics Corp., USA, 937 S.W.2d 45.]
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ORDERS ON MOTIONS FOR REHEARING
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THE MOTIONS FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED:
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25-0548
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TERRY BURNS, M.D., AND STEPHEN M. RAPKIN v. THE CITY OF SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, ACTING BY AND THROUGH THE CITY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD OF SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, AND KEN PAXTON, ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS; from Travis County; 15th Court of Appeals District (15-24-00009-CV, 712 SW3d 194, 04-03-25)
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25-0815
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DON B. MEADOR; KAREN S. MEADOR; KIMBERLY DAWN PLACE, TRUSTEE OF THE BK EDWARDS WATER TRUST; AND MAXWELL SPECIAL UTILITY DISTRICT v. GUADALUPE-BLANCO RIVER TRUST, A TEXAS NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION; from Hays County; 7th Court of Appeals District (07-24-00355-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-05-25)
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26-0180
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LI LI v. TGS-NOPEC GEOPHYSICAL COMPANY; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-24-00087-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 01-15-26)
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MISCELLANEOUS
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THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS ARE DENIED:
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26-0330
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IN RE HILARIO ZAMAGO; from Tarrant County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-26-00208-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 04-02-26)
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relator's emergency motions for temporary relief dismissed as moot
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26-0358
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IN RE SHAKOURI SHAHRAM; from Collin County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-09-00158-CR, ___ SW3d ___, 08-30-10)
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26-0374
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IN RE FARIBORZ SHOJAI; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-26-00063-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 01-27-26)
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emergency motion for temporary relief dismissed as moot
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THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS IS ABATED:
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25-0928
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IN RE PIER 6 SEAFOOD LLC, AND PRESTIGE OYSTERS, INC.; from Galveston County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-25-00680-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 09-30-25)
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joint motion for abatement granted
abatement order issued
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[Note: This case is removed from the Court's active docket until July 24, 2026, by which time the parties must file either a status report or a motion to dismiss.]
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