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LOZANO; from Harris County; 14th district (14-96-01555-CV, 983 SW2d 787, 11-19-98)(#` XX` ` X The Court affirms in part, reverses in part and remands in part, the court of appeals' judgment.  z!Per Curiam Opinion  Concurring and dissenting opinion by Chief Justice Phillips, in which Justice Enoch, Justice Hankinson and Justice Gonzales join, except as to Part IV(D), Monica Lozano, and Part IV(E),  Alex Lozano, and in which Justice Baker and Justice Abbott join, except as to Part IV(A), Sandra Lozano Warner, F Part IV(D), Monica Lozano, and Part IV(E), Alex Lozano. / Concurring and dissenting opinion by Justice Hecht, joined by Justice Owen. cConcurring and dissenting opinion by Justice Baker, joined by Justice  Abbott, and in which Justice Enoch, Justice Hankinson, and Justice v Gonzales join, except as to Sandra Lozano Warner. Justice O'Neill not sitting. 0)0*0*0*`w!0Ԍ ] D  ORDERS ON PETITIONS FOR REVIEW THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED: 00-0252` ` CORPUS CHRISTI FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION v. CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI; from Nueces County; 13th district (13-98-00309-CV, 10 SW3d 723, 12-16-99) (#` 00-0917` ` EDWARD BERGMAN and FOUTS & MOORE v. JOHN J. LAUGHLIN, III; from Harris County; 14th district (14-98-01099-CV, RULE 47.7, 06-15-00) (#` 00-0919` ` TIM M. MCCLEARIN v. LEON'S FINE FOODS, INC. d/b/a LEON'S TEXAS CUISINE; from Dallas County; 5th district (05-97-01198-CV, RULE 47.7, 03-15-00) (#` 00-1023` ` MARTIN SILVA, ET AL. v. YSLETA DEL SUR PUEBLO and THE TRIBAL COUNCIL OF YSLETA DEL SUR PUEBLO; from El Paso County; 8th district (08-99-00013-CV, 28 SW3d 122, 08-17-00) (#` 00-1033` ` TEXAS FARMERS INSURANCE COMPANY v. CLOTEAL L. CAMERON and ALFRED L. CAMERON; from Dallas County; 5th district (05-99-00222-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 02-29-00) (#` 00-1046` ` BRIAN WINDHAM v. CITY OF DE SOTO; from Dallas County; 5th district (05-99-00805-CV, RULE 47.7, 072100) (#` 00-1048` ` MOTEL ENTERPRISES, INC. v. U. S. RESTAURANT PROPERTIES OPERATING, L. P. and U. S. RESTAURANT PROPERTIES, INC.; from Angelina County; 9th district (09-99-00127-CV, 25 SW3d 293, 07-20-00) (#` 00-1055` ` M. RIVAS ENTERPRISES, INC. d/b/a M. RIVAS FOOD STORE v. LYDIA GAYTAN; from Hidalgo County; 13th district (13-99-00067-CV, 24 SW3d 402, 05-11-00) (#` 00-1060` ` ANTONIO SEPEDA v. VICTOR BROOKS, ET AL.; from Gray County; 7th district (07-00-00428-CV, RULE 47.7, 10-04-00) (#` 00-1063` ` JORDAN HOLT v. APEX FINANCIAL CORPORATION; from Dallas County; 5th district (05-98-00161-CV, RULE 47.7, 07-10-00) (#` ;&0*''Ԍ00-1104` ` HARRIS COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT v. MIDWEST CONSTRUCTION COMPANY; from Harris County; 14th district (14-98-01285-CV, 25 SW3d 722, 06-15-00) (#` 00-1143` ` FIRST STATE BANK and TRUST COMPANY, CARTHAGE, TEXAS v. THE ESTATE OF MARJORIE M. NUGENT, by and through ROD M. NUGENT, executor; from Panola County; 12th district (12-99-00331-CV, RULE 47.7, 08-17-00) (#` THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR REVIEW IS DISMISSED FOR WANT OF JURISDICTION: 00-1099` ` GRAEBEL/HOUSTON MOVERS, INC. v. TERRY CHASTAIN and INA CHASTAIN; from Harris County; 1st district (01-99-00543-CV, 26 SW3d 24, 04-20-00) (#`  \K d THE JOINT MOTION PURSUANT TO SETTLEMENT TO REMAND TO THE COURT OF APPEALS FOR IMMEDIATE ISSUANCE OF MANDATE pIN THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR REVIEW IS GRANTED:ă 00-0904` ` GEO PIPE CO. and GEO INTERNATIONAL CORP. v. SAINT PAUL SURPLUS LINES INSURANCE CO.; from Harris County; 1st district (01-98-00294-CV, 25 SW3d 900, 081000)(#`  ]N   ORDERS ON MOTIONS FOR REHEARING ' THE FOLLOWING MOTIONS FOR REHEARING OF PETITIONS FOR REVIEW .$ARE DENIED: 00-0339` ` TEXAS RIVER BARGES v. CITY OF SAN ANTONIO; from Bexar County; 4th district (04-98-00837-CV, 21 SW3d 347, 01-12-00) (#` ;&0*''Ԍ00-0818` ` SEARCY M. FERGUSON, JR. v. NATIONAL LAND TITLE CO., INC. d/b/a SAFECO LAND TITLE COMPANY OF DALLAS; from Dallas County; 5th district (05-99-01257-CV, RULE 47.7, 05-09-00) (#` 00-0886` ` ALBERT L. SIVLEY v. MADISON COUNTY APPRAISAL DISTRICT, ET AL.; from Madison County; 10th district (10-99-00208-CV, RULE 47.7, 06-28-00) (#` 00-0927` ` MILLS ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS, INC. v. ALICIA DELUNA MAGANA and ISMAEL LUNA; from Dallas County; 5th district (05-98-01004-CV, RULE 47.7, 07-24-00) (#` 00-0946` ` JOSH W. FELL v. STERLING PROCESS ENG. & SVC., INC.; from McLennan County; 10th district (10-98-00121-CV, RULE 47.7, 03-15-00) (#`  THE FOLLOWING MOTIONS FOR REHEARING OF PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS ARE DENIED: 00-1000` ` IN RE JAIME MARROQUIN, SR. (#` ` `  as corrected 00-1176` ` IN RE DIANA FLORES and ROBERT R. WIGHTMAN (#` XX` ` X emergency motion for stay denied(# #(order delivered December 8, 2000)  ]N S# MISCELLANEOUS THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS ARE DENIED: 00-1043` ` IN RE L. MICKELE' DANIELS (#` 00-1050` ` IN RE 84 LUMBER COMPANY(#` 00-1091` ` IN RE CAROL GANTT (#` ;&0*''ԌR THE FOLLOWING MOTION FOR TEMPORARY RELIEF 6$IS GRANTED: 00-1269` ` IN RE BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE, INC.(#` XX` ` X stay order issued(# XX` ` X response requested by 5:00 p.m. December 28, 2000  XX` ` X [NOTE: The petition for writ of mandamus remains pending before this Court.]  TTHE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR REVIEW IS STRUCK PURSUANT TO 9 TEXAS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE, 9.4(i): 00-1262` ` CHRISTINE E. REULE v. STEPHEN R. LANDAU, individually, and LAW OFFICES OF STEPHEN R. LANDAU, a professional law corporation, CONNOLLY OYLER, individually, CONNOLLY OYLER, a professional corporation, JOHN MARK SAMBERG, individually, PETER BISNO, individually, THE LAW OFFICES OF BISNO AND SAMBERG, a partnership, and ALVIN ZIMMERMAN, individually; from Harris County; 1st district (01-98-00924-CV, RULE 47.7, 10-05-00) (#` XX` ` X The Court strikes the petition for review with the  \ following notation: "The petition violates Tex. R.  \ App. P. 53.6 and is struck. Petitioner is ordered to redraw; the redrawn petition is due to be filed no  \e later than 5:00 p.m. on December 28, 2000. See  \N Tex. R. App. P. 9.4(d), 9.4(i), 53.6."