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MATAGORDA COUNTY and KEITH KILGORE; from Matagorda County; 13th district (13-97-00074-CV, 975 SW2d 782, 08-20-98)(#` XX` ` X The Court affirms the court of appeals' judgment.  Opinion by Justice O'Neill, joined by Chief Justice Phillips, }  Justice Enoch, Justice Baker, Justice Abbott, H $Justice Hankinson, and Justice Gonzales 7 Dissenting opinion by Justice Owen, joined by Justice Hecht 99-0261` ` THE TORRINGTON COMPANY and INGERSOLL-RAND CORPORATION v. SHARON STUTZMAN, ET AL.; from Jefferson County; 9th district (09-97-00059-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 02-25-99) (#` XX` ` X The Court affirms in part and reverses in part the court of appeals' judgment, and remands the cause to the trial court.  Opinion by Justice O'Neill, joined by Chief Justice Phillips, !Justice Enoch, Justice Baker, Justice Abbott, H $Justice Hankinson, and Justice Gonzales Dissenting opinion by Justice Hecht, joined by Justice Owen XX` ` X The court of appeals' opinion is ordered published  \) pursuant to Tex. R. App. P. 47.3(d).  0)0*0*0*`w!0Ԍ99-0419` ` SYLVESTER TURNER v. KTRK TELEVISION, INC. and WAYNE DOLCEFINO; from Harris County; 14th district (14-97-00240-CV, 987 SW2d 100, 12-30-98) (#` XX` ` X The Court affirms the court of appeals' judgment.   Opinion by Chief Justice Phillips, joined by Justice Abbott and Justice Gonzales, and in which Justice Enoch, Justice Baker, and Justice Hankinson join, except as to  Part III, and in which Justice Hecht and Justice Owen join, -except as to Part II. / Concurring and dissenting opinion by Justice Hecht, ,joined by Justice Owen C Concurring and dissenting opinion by Justice Baker, % !joined by Justice Enoch and Justice Hankinson G((Justice O'Neill not sitting) 99-0667` ` THE JOHN G. and MARIA STELLA KENEDY MEMORIAL FOUNDATION and CORPUS CHRISTI DIOCESE OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH v. DAVID DEWHURST, COMMISSIONER OF THE GENERAL LAND OFFICE, and THE STATE OF TEXAS; from Travis County; 3rd district (03-96-00517-CV, 994 SW2d 285, 05-27-99) (#` XX` ` X 2 petitions(# XX` ` X The Court affirms the court of appeals' judgment.  #Opinion of the Court by Justice Gonzales XX` ` X  :&0*''Ԍ99-1027` ` THE ATCHISON, TOPEKA and SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY and STEPHEN GUERRERO v. JAIME ANTONIO CRUZ, ET AL.; from El Paso County; 8th district (08-97-00639-CV, 9 SW3d 173, 07-14-99) (#` XX` ` X 2 petitions(# XX` ` X The joint motion to grant petitions for review without reference to the merits, vacate, and remand for entry of judgment in accordance with settlement is granted. Pursuant to Rule 56.3, Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure, the Court grants the petitions for review without reference to the merits, vacates the judgments of the court of appeals and trial court, and remands the cause to the trial court for implementation of the  \ settlement agreement. See Tex. R. App. P. 56.3.  99-1056` ` AMERICAN HOME PRODUCTS CORPORATION and WYETH-AYERST LABORATORIES, a division of AMERICAN HOME PRODUCTS CORPORATION v. FAWN C. CLARK, SYLVIA JACOBSON, ANNA KRAUS, SHARLET LAWS, NANCY WEBSTER, DONNA WELCH, DELIA ZEEH, CAROL BODILY, MARY JO HALL, and SHONNA BUSH; from Johnson County; 10th district (10-99-00134-CV, 3 SW3d 57, 06-29-99) (#` XX` ` X stay order of April 13, 2000 lifted(# XX` ` X The Court affirms the court of appeals' judgment.  @ Opinion by Justice Baker, joined by Chief Justice Phillips, Justice Enoch, Justice Abbott, Justice Hankinson, %Justice O'Neill, and Justice Gonzales SConcurring opinion by Justice Enoch, joined by Chief Justice Phillips Dissenting opinion by Justice Owen, joined by Justice Hecht 7 :&0*''ԌjTHE UNOPPOSED MOTIONS TO SHARE ALLOTTED TIME FOR ORAL  ARGUMENT WITH AMICUS CURIAE PARTIES AND PRO HAC n VICE MOTION ARE GRANTED IN THE FOLLOWING CASE: 00-0722` ` IN RE AMERICAN HOMESTAR OF LANCASTER, INC. and NATIONWIDE HOUSING SYSTEMS, INC. (#` XX` ` X relators' motion to apportion allotted time for oral argument granted  XX` ` X Van Blarcums' motion to share allotted time for oral argument granted  XX` ` X motion of nonresident attorney to appear in a specific case granted  XX` ` X motion for order granting nonresident attorney permission to participate granted   ]y  + ORDERS ON CASES GRANTED 6THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE GRANTED: 00-0139` ` BASCOM W. BENTLEY, III. v. JOE ED BUNTON, ET AL.; from Anderson County; 12th district (12-97-00376-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 10-22-99) (#` XX` ` X 2 petitions(# 00-0229` ` LONG DISTANCE INTERNATIONAL, INC. and STAR MARKETING SERVICE, INC. v. TELEFONOS DE MEXICO, S. A. DE C. V., SBC INTERNATIONAL, INC. and SBC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.; from Bexar County; 4th district (04-98-00873-CV, 18 SW3d 706, 01-31-00) (#` 00-0581` ` E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS and COMPANY v. PECAN VALLEY NUT COMPANY, ET AL.; from Comanche County; 11th district (11-98-00154-CV, 15 SW3d 244, 03-09-00) (#` XX` ` X 2 petitions(# 00-0625` ` SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY v. MUR LEE GRANT; from Rusk County; 6th district (06-98-00159-CV, 20 SW3d 764, 03-30-00) (#` XX` ` as corrected(#` ;&0*''Ԍ00-0643` ` THE M.D. ANDERSON CANCER CENTER, JOHN MENDELSOHN, M.D., and JOHN DOES nos. 1 through 10 v. HENRY J. NOVAK, individually, and as class representative; from Travis County; 3rd district (03-99-00150-CV, RULE 47.7, 03-09-00) (#` 00-0688` ` RIYAD BANK, HOUSTON AGENCY v. TAWFIC AL GAILANI and ABDALLAH ADEL; from Harris County; 8th district (08-99-00139-CV, 22 SW3d 560, 04-06-00) (#` 00-0710` ` MCALLEN MEDICAL CENTER, INC. v. RAMIRO CORTEZ, JR., ET AL.; from Hidalgo County; 13th district (13-99-00380-CV, 17 SW3d 305, 04-06-00) (#`  ]  D ( ORDERS ON PETITIONS FOR REVIEW  THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED: 99-1183` ` SISTERS OF CHARITY OF THE INCARNATE WORD, HOUSTON, TEXAS, a certified self-insured v. ALICE M. PHIPPS; from Hardin County; 9th district (09-99-00004-CV, RULE 47.7, 10-07-99)(#` XX` ` X motion for approval of attorney fees, as amended, denied  00-0494` ` FRASCO, INC. v. HENRY QUANAIM; from Harris County; 14th district (14-98-00890-CV, 17 SW3d 30, 03-09-00) (#` 00-0690` ` PROCOM ENERGY, L.L.A., MIKE CHANDLER, and JOHN CUMMINGS v. R. BRYON ROACH, trustee; from Gregg County; 12th district (12-98-00138-CV, 16 SW3d 377, 01-26-00)(#` XX` ` X 2 petitions (# 00-0809` ` RODNEY CROSS, temporary conservator v. OLD REPUBLIC SURETY COMPANY; from Bexar County; 4th district (04-99-00689-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 05-24-00) (#` 00-0828` ` NATIONS FINANCE CORPORATION v. DANIEL M. MAHONEY a/k/a DANIEL MAXSON MAHONEY d/b/a MAHONEY REALTORS; from Denton County; 2nd district (02-98-00374-CV, RULE 47.7, 06-29-00) (#` ;&0*''Ԍ00-0865` ` D'ANN WARD v. RICHARD GEORGE THERRIAULT and THE CITY OF TEMPLE; from Bell County; 3rd district (03-99-00424-CV, RULE 47.7, 06-15-00)(#` XX` ` X motion to strike denied(# 00-0961` ` OWEN ROBERT ARNOLD, JR., individually and as heir at law in THE ESTATE OF MARY ALICE ARNOLD v. AUDRENE SHUCK; from Montgomery County; 6th district (06-00-00001-CV, 24 SW3d 470, 06-09-00) (#` 00-1002` ` RAYMOND CHANG v. NORTH TEXAS MESBIC, INC.; from Dallas County; 5th district (05-99-01228-CV, RULE 47.7, 07-31-00) (#` 00-1081` ` VERNA KAY CHAPPELL v. JACKSON and GLORIA ANN JACKSON, ET AL.; from Anderson County; 12th district (12-98-00210-CV, ___ SW3d ___ 05-31-00) (#` XX` ` X 3 petitions(# 00-1082` ` JAMES C. JOHNSTON, M.D. v. AMERICAN MEDICAL INTERNATIONAL, INC., AMI NACOGDOCHES MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL and NATIONAL MEDICAL ENTERPRISES, INC., n/k/a TENENT HEALTHCARE CORPORATION, DR. MORRIS JACKSON and LISA JACKSON, DR. WILLIAM JONES and JOHN HAIDINYAK, M.D.; from Nacogdoches County; 12th district (12-99-00404-CV, RULE 47.7, 08-14-00) (#` 00-1086` ` DR. and MRS. STUART STEIN, individually and as next friend of A. J. S. v. THE CITY OF PLANO and THE PLANO PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT; from Collin County; 5th district (05-98-00362-CV, RULE 47.7, 08-31-00) (#` 00-1088` ` CHECKER BAG COMPANY, a division of CHECKER FOOD PRODUCTS COMPANY and CHECKER FOOD PRODUCTS COMPANY v. LEE WASHINGTON d/b/a COUNTRY FAIR CONFECTIONS; from McLennan County; 10th district (10-98-00332-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-30-00) (#` 00-1092` ` UVALDO RAMOS, JR. v. STATE OF TEXAS; from Tom Green County; 3rd district (03-00-00540-CV, RULE 47.7, 08-31-00) (#` 00-1094` ` DAN HAGOOD v. JOSE GOMEZ; from Dallas County; 5th district (05-99-00260-CV, RULE 47.7, 07-20-00) (#` 00-1096` ` MARK BROCKSTEIN v. JOHN WIESNER, INC. and GMAC; from Harris County; 6th district (06-99-00142-CV, RULE 47.7, 08-31-00) (#` :&0*''Ԍ00-1100` ` MICHAEL and YVETTE MITCHELL v. PRAIRIE VIEW A&M UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS; from Waller County; 1st district (01-99-00834-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-31-00) (#` 00-1110` ` BURNHAM AUTOCOUNTRY, INC. v. NEW CANEY INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, ET AL.; from Montgomery County; 6th district (06-00-00024-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 09-07-00) (#` 00-1121` ` FLEET TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS, INC. and SWIFTSEA MANAGEMENT, LTD. v. BUTLER and BINION, and LUIS SALINAS, JR.; from Harris County; 14th district (14-99-00500-CV, RULE 47.7, 07-13-00) (#` 00-1134` ` SHIRLEY METZGER, as the independent executrix of THE ESTATE OF FRANCES E. MERRICK, and individually as heir v. HERMAN D. RAYBURN and BETTY RAYBURN; from Menard County; 4th district (04-99-00060-CV, RULE 47.7, 07-12-00) (#` 00-1155` ` DALLAS PUBLIC SCHOOLS f/k/a DALLAS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT v. JOHNNY C. BARFIELD; from Dallas County; 5th district (05-97-00847-CV, RULE 47.7, 07-31-00) (#` 00-1167` ` JOHN ADAIR v. BROOKSHIRE GROCERY COMPANY d/b/a SUPER 1 FOODS; from Gregg County; 12th district (12-99-00455-CV, RULE 47.7, 09-28-00) (#` 00-1170` ` ROBERT M. ORTEGA v. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PROTECTIVE AND REGULATORY SERVICES; from Bexar County; 4th district (04-99-00590-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 09-27-00) (#` :&0*''ԌTHE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR REVIEW IS DISMISSED AS MOOT: 00-0780` ` TEXAS NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION COMMISSION v. JOE GRISSOM; from Travis County; 3rd district (03-99-00117-CV, 17 SW3d 797, 05-18-00) (#` XX` ` X 2 petitions(# XX` ` X The abatement order of September 22, 2000 is lifted. Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission's motion to lift abatement in part is dismissed as moot. The joint motion of petitioner United Copper Industries, Inc. and respondent Joe Grissom to dismiss petition for review of petitioner Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission is granted. Accordingly, Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission's petition for review is dismissed as moot. Petitioner United Copper Industries, Inc.'s motion to withdraw its petition for review is granted. The joint motion of petitioner United Copper Industries, Inc. and respondent Joe Grissom requesting new schedule for response to petition for review of petitioner Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission is dismissed as moot.   ]  ' ORDERS ON MOTIONS FOR REHEARING THE FOLLOWING MOTION FOR REHEARING OF CAUSE IS DENIED: 99-0450` ` IN RE THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH CENTER AT TYLER (#` WTHE FOLLOWING MOTIONS FOR REHEARING OF PETITION FOR REVIEW .1ARE DENIED: 99-0842` ` BLACK-EYED PEA U.S.A., INC. v. BETTY DUNCAN; from Jefferson County; 9th district (09-99-00029-CV, 994 SW2d 447, 07-15-99) (#` ;&0*''Ԍ99-1006` ` M. D. MARK, INC. v. TXO PRODUCTION CORP. and MARATHON OIL CO.; from Harris County; 14th district (14-97-00105-CV, 999 SW2d 137, 07-29-99) (#` 00-0861` ` WENDY DAVIS v. STAR-TELEGRAM OPERATING, LTD. d/b/a FORT WORTH STAR-TELEGRAM, STAR-TELEGRAM NEWSPAPER, INC., CAPITAL CITIES/ABC, INC., THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY, and RICHARD L. CONNOR; from Dallas County; 5th district (05-98-00088-CV, RULE 47.7, 07-07-00) (#` i)(Justice O'Neill not sitting)  ] S0 MISCELLANEOUS THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS ARE DENIED: 00-0495` ` IN RE AMERICAN HOME PRODUCTS CORPORATION, WYETH-AYERST DIVISION OF AMERICAN HOME PRODUCTS CORPORATION, and AMERICAN HOME PRODUCTS CORPORATION as successor by merger to A. H. ROBINS COMPANY, INC. (#` 00-1124` ` IN RE ELEANOR MOWERY-SHEETS and ELEANOR MOWERY-SHEETS, INC. (#` XX` ` X stay order of November 1, 2000 lifted  *(Justice Enoch not sitting) 00-1180` ` IN RE CHARLES BRUCE SLEDD (#` 00-1268` ` IN RE J. HOWARD MARSHALL, III and WILL FORD HARTNETT (#` ;& 0*''ԌTHE MOTION TO CONSOLIDATE THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW 61IS GRANTED: 00-1252` ` LONNIE BUTLER, JR. v. CONTINENTAL AIRLINES, INC.; from Harris County; 1st district (01-98-00662-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-17-00) (#`  \_ - é consolidated with  ă 00-1263` ` LONNIE BUTLER, JR. v. CONTINENTAL AIRLINES, INC.; from Harris County; 1st district (01-00-00396-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-17-00) (#`  ] . ORDER OF THE COURT THE FOLLOWING CAUSES ARE SET FOR SUBMISSION ON WEDNESDAY, y 'FEBRUARY 21, 2001, AT 8:00 A.M.: 00-0139` ` BASCOM W. BENTLEY, III. v. JOE ED BUNTON, ET AL.; from Anderson County; 12th district (12-97-00376-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 10-22-99)(#` XX` ` X Oral submission of this cause will be conducted at the University of Texas at El Paso, Fox Fine Arts  \ Recital Hall. See Tex. Const. Art. V,  3(a).  $Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes 00-0229` ` LONG DISTANCE INTERNATIONAL, INC. and STAR MARKETING SERVICE, INC. v. TELEFONOS DE MEXICO, S. A. DE C. V., SBC INTERNATIONAL, INC. and SBC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.; from Bexar County; 4th district (04-98-00873-CV, 18 SW3d 706, 01-31-00) (#` XX` ` X Oral submission of this cause will be conducted at the University of Texas at El Paso, Fox Fine Arts  \! Recital Hall. See Tex. Const. Art. V,  3(a).  $Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes ;& 0*''Ԍ00-0581` ` E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS and COMPANY v. PECAN VALLEY NUT COMPANY, ET AL.; from Comanche County; 11th district (11-98-00154-CV, 15 SW3d 244, 03-09-00)(#` XX` ` X Oral submission of this cause will be conducted at the University of Texas at El Paso, Fox Fine Arts  \v Recital Hall. See Tex. Const. Art. V,  3(a).  $Time allotted to argue: 20/20 minutes [THE FOLLOWING CAUSES ARE NOT SET FOR SUBMISSION 0AT THIS TIME: 00-0625` ` SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY v. MUR LEE GRANT; from Rusk County; 6th district (06-98-00159-CV, 20 SW3d 764, 03-30-00) (#` 00-0643` ` THE M.D. ANDERSON CANCER CENTER, JOHN MENDELSOHN, M.D., and JOHN DOES nos. 1 through 10 v. HENRY J. NOVAK, individually, and as class representative; from Travis County; 3rd district (03-99-00150-CV, RULE 47.7, 03-09-00) (#` 00-0688` ` RIYAD BANK, HOUSTON AGENCY v. TAWFIC AL GAILANI and ABDALLAH ADEL; from Harris County; 8th district (08-99-00139-CV, 22 SW3d 560, 04-06-00) (#` 00-0710` ` MCALLEN MEDICAL CENTER, INC. v. RAMIRO CORTEZ, JR., ET AL.; from Hidalgo County; 13th district (13-99-00380-CV, 17 SW3d 305, 04-06-00)