THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS


Orders Pronounced November 9, 2000


ORDERS ON CAUSES

99-1117 SAN ANTONIO AREA FOUNDATION v. SYLVAN STEPHEN LANG and JEANNE LANG MATHEWS; from Bexar County; 4th district (04-98-00963-CV, 5 SW3d 738, 08-25-99)

The Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment and renders judgment.

Opinion of the Court by Justice Abbott




ORDERS ON CASES GRANTED

THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR REVIEW IS GRANTED:

00-0037 MONSANTO COMPANY v. KAMEL BOUSTANY, ET AL.; from Brazoria County; 1st district (01-97-01142-CV, 6 SW3d 596, 08-19-99)

motion to dismiss as supplemented denied

THE FOLLOWING APPEAL FROM A DECISION OF THE BOARD OF

DISCIPLINARY APPEALS IS SET FOR ORAL ARGUMENT:

99-0976 IN THE MATTER OF PAULA ANN LOCK (BODA# 17135)




ORDERS ON PETITIONS FOR REVIEW

THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED:



99-1206 EARNEST LUCIAN VANDIVER v. JOAN JANKOW VANDIVER; from Harris County; 13th district (13-97-00417-CV, 4 SW3d 300, 07-29-99)

00-0441 PARAMOUNT PICTURES CORPORATION, PARAMOUNT STATIONS GROUP, INC., FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC., NW COMMUNICATIONS OF TEXAS, INC. d/b/a KDFW-TV (CHANNEL 4), JOE TOBIN, FERNANDO MARTINEZ, CHUCK WHITLOCK, BARRY NOLAN, LISA GREGORISCH and DIANE DIMOND v. ALLIED MARKETING GROUP, INC. d/b/a SWEEPSTAKES CLEARINGHOUSE; from Dallas County; 5th district (05-99-00165-CV, RULE 47.7, 03-17-00)

00-0487 LYNNE WILKERSON v. TAYLOR MADE HOSE, INC.; from Bexar County; 4th district (04-97-01025-CV, 21 SW3d 484, 04-12-00)

00-0854 THE STATE OF TEXAS, EL PASO COUNTY ATTORNEY, EL PASO COUNTY, TEXAS v. IN THE MATTER OF J. S. S.; from El Paso County; 8th district (08-99-00121-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06-08-00)

00-0882 MARIA DE JESUS RODRIGUEZ v. GUADALUPE PADIN; from El Paso County; 8th district (08-99-00330-CV, RULE 47.7, 06-08-00)

motion for distribution of funds on deposit with the county clerk denied

00-0885 CHARLES D. MITCHELL v. WINNELL LEE and VERNON M. LEE; from Dallas County; 5th district (05-98-00382-CV, 23 SW3d 209, 07-10-00)

00-0915 ROBERT E. GARRETT and RANDALL C. JEFFERS v. DEAN E. LIVELY and FOUR "J" INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION; from Randall County; 7th district (07-98-00387-CV, RULE 47.7, 06-20-00)

00-0920 VICTOR HERNANDEZ and CARMEN HERNANDEZ v. ALBERT CENICEROS; from El Paso County; 8th district (08-98-00309-CV, RULE 47.7, 07-27-00)

00-0925 ALFONSO OROZCO v. OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY; from El Paso County; 8th district (08-99-00065-CV, RULE 47.7, 06-29-00)

00-0945 CT CORPORATION SYSTEMS d/b/a ALBERTSON'S, INC., ET AL. v. DARRELL JACKSON and RONDAL DANIELS; from Travis County; 3rd district (03-99-00850-CV, RULE 47.7, 07-27-00)

00-0985 PAULA GARZA v. WAL-MART STORES, INC.; from Duval County; 4th district (04-99-00529-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06-21-00)

00-1006 ALFONZO OROZCO v. OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY; from El Paso County; 8th district (08-99-00409-CV, RULE 47.7, 08-17-00)

THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR REVIEW IS DISMISSED

FOR WANT OF JURISDICTION:

99-0946 WAGNER & BROWN, LTD. and CANYON ENERGY, INC. d/b/a CANYON PIPELINE CORP. v. LONNIE HORWOOD and DAVID LAWRENCE GLASS; from Midland County; 8th district (08-98-00172-CV, RULE 47.7, 08-13-99)

motion to dismiss granted



THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR REVIEW IS DISMISSED:

00-0986 CURTIS MACK LEWIS v. WAYNE SCOTT, ET AL.; from Walker County; 14th district (14-00-00428-CV, RULE 47.7, 08-10-00)









THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR REVIEW IS STRUCK PURSUANT TO

TEXAS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE, 9.4(i):

00-1154 RALPH LYNN FERGUSON, ET AL. v. STELLA BENNETT d/b/a PIONEER TRANSFER OF BEAUMONT and LARRY BRYANT, ET AL.; from Tyler County; 9th district (09-99-00036-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-03-00)

The Court strikes the petition for review with the following notation: "The petition violates Tex. R. App. P. 9.4(d), 9.4(h), 53.2(b), 53.2(c), 53.2(d), 53.2(g), 53.2(k)(1)(A), 53.2(k)(1)(B), 53.2(k)(1)(C) and is struck. Petitioner is ordered to redraw; the redrawn petition is due to be filed no later than 5:00 p.m. on November 27, 2000. See Tex. R. App. P. 9.4(d), 9.4(h), 9.4(i), 53.2(b), 53.2(c), 53.2(d), 53.2(g), 53.2(k)(1)(A), 53.2(k)(1)(B), 53.2(k)(1)(C)."



ORDERS ON MOTIONS FOR REHEARING

THE FOLLOWING MOTIONS FOR REHEARING OF CAUSES ARE DENIED:

98-1014 CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS v. JULIUS D. ZIMLICH; from Travis County; 3rd district (03-97-00475-CV, 975 SW2d 399, 08-31-98)

98-1053 THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA v. FINANCIAL REVIEW SERVICES, INC.; from Harris County; 14th district (14-96-01121-CV, RULE 47.7, 09-10-98)

THE FOLLOWING MOTIONS FOR REHEARING OF PETITIONS FOR

REVIEW ARE DENIED:

00-0251 WEST END PINK, LTD. v. CITY OF IRVING, TEXAS; from Dallas County; 5th district (05-99-00086-CV, RULE 47.7, 12-14-99)



00-0599 MARY ANN DEMARS individually and a/n/f of NATIVIDAD BUDD (deceased), and ROBERT JAMES DEMARS v. ELIZABETH TORRES, M.D., ST. LUKE'S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL, THE HOSPICE AT THE TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER, and COLUMBIA FORT BEND HOSPITAL, INC.; from Harris County; 1st district (01-97-01279-CV, RULE 47.7, 03-09-00)

00-0619 ROBERTO GARCIA ESPINOSA v. AGUSTIN RUIZ; from Brazos County; 14th district (14-99-00838-CV, RULE 47.7, 05-18-00)

00-0716 WILLIAM H. CROWDER v. AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC.; from Dallas County; 5th district (05-99-00661-CV, RULE 47.7, 04-25-00)

00-0789 DAVID FERNANDEZ v. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY; from Travis County; 3rd district (03-99-00361-CV, RULE 47.7, 04-06-00)

MISCELLANEOUS

THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS ARE DENIED:



00-0993 IN RE WACKENHUT CORRECTIONS CORPORATION

00-1037 IN RE SCOTT and CARRIE ("TRICI") KELLER, individually and as next friend of N. T. K., a minor

00-1044 IN RE ARTHUR CARSON

THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS IS ABATED

PURSUANT TO BANKRUPTCY:

00-1008 IN RE NEWCOR VENTURES, INC. and PHIL NEWTON

The Court abates this proceeding because of the bankruptcy filing by relator Newcor Ventures, Inc. The petition for writ of mandamus is removed from the Court's active docket; it will be reinstated only upon proper motion. See Tex. R. App. P. 8.2, 8.3.



ORDER OF THE COURT

THE FOLLOWING CAUSES ARE SET FOR SUBMISSION ON WEDNESDAY,

JANUARY 17, 2001, AT 9:00 A.M.:

00-0037 MONSANTO COMPANY v. KAMEL BOUSTANY, ET AL.; from Brazoria County; 1st district (01-97-01142-CV, 6 SW3d 596, 08-19-99)

Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes

99-0976 IN THE MATTER OF PAULA ANN LOCK

Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes