JAMES P. SULLIVAN public records

24-0171 MAYA WALNUT LLC F/K/A MAYA FOODS, INC. v. BRYAN LY, WALNUT CREEK CENTER, INC., LENG CHIV LY, AND SAO MINH LY; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-21-01140-CV, 719 SW3d 347, 01-24-24)

The Court affirms the court of appeals' judgment and remands the case to the trial court.

Chief Justice Blacklock filed an opinion concurring in the judgment, in which Justice Lehrmann and Justice Sullivan joined.

24-0543 FAMILY DOLLAR STORES OF TEXAS, LLC, ARCP FDCCC1403 LLC, 7B BUILDING & DEVELOPMENT, LLC, TRIPLE C DEVELOPMENT, INC., BURKHARDT ENGINEERING COMPANY, AND M&S UTILITY CONSTRUCTION, LLC v. JLMH INVESTMENTS, LLC; from Tarrant County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-23-00233-CV, 716 SW3d 770, 06-13-24)

The Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment and reinstates the trial court's judgment.

Justice Sullivan filed a dissenting opinion, in which Chief Justice Blacklock and Justice Hawkins joined.

24-0834 AMBER CARDEN AND WILLIAM DUNCAN MCGEE v. MINTON, BASSETT, FLORES & CARSEY, P.C.; AND JOHN C. CARSEY, INDIVIDUALLY; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-22-00513-CV, 719 SW3d 595, 08-21-24)

The Court affirms in part and reverses in part the court of appeals' judgment and remands the case to that court.

Justice Devine delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Justice Lehrmann, Justice Busby, Justice Huddle, Justice Young, Justice Sullivan, and Justice Hawkins joined, and in which Chief Justice Blacklock and Justice Bland joined except as to Part II.B.

24-1042 IN RE STEVEN HOTZE M.D.; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-24-00878-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 11-26-24)

motion to join relator's petition dismissed as moot

Statement of Justice Hawkins respecting the denial of the petition for writ of mandamus, in which Justice Devine and Justice Sullivan joined.

24-1069 SOREN ALDACO v. BARBARA ROSE WOOD AND THREE OAKS COUNSELING GROUP, LLC D/B/A THRIVEWORKS; from Tarrant County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-24-00217-CV, 727 SW3d 213, 11-21-24)

The Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment and remands the case to the trial court.

Justice Sullivan delivered the unanimous opinion of the Court with respect to Parts I, II.A, and III, and a plurality opinion with respect to Part II.B, in which Justice Lehrmann, Justice Devine, and Justice Busby joined.

26-0519 ERICA BARRERA, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS NEXT FRIEND OF D.R., MINOR; MICHAEL BROWN, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS NEXT FRIEND OF V.B., MINOR; JENNIFER DAVIS, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS NEXT FRIEND OF Z.D., MINOR; ANGELI ROSE GOMEZ, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS NEXT FRIEND OF G.B. & A.G., MINORS; LUZ HERNANDEZ, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS NEXT FRIEND…

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(Justice Sullivan not participating)

24-1062 IN RE DR. ROBERT TAFEL, ET AL.; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-24-01014-CV, 719 SW3d 399, 11-21-24)

The Court denies the petition for writ of mandamus.

Justice Busby delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Justice Lehrmann, Justice Devine, Justice Bland, Justice Young, and Justice Sullivan joined, and in which Chief Justice Blacklock, Justice Huddle, and Justice Hawkins joined except as to Part III.A.

24-1062 IN RE DR. ROBERT TAFEL, ET AL.; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-24-01014-CV, 719 SW3d 399, 11-21-24)

The Court denies the petition for writ of mandamus.

Justice Young and Justice Sullivan filed a concurring opinion.

25-0127 LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA HOLDINGS D/B/A LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA v. THE STATE OF TEXAS AND NPT ASSOCIATES; from Travis County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-23-00043-CV, 714 SW3d 677, 12-31-24)

The Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment and reinstates the trial court's judgment.

Justice Hawkins delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Justice Lehrmann, Justice Devine, Justice Bland, Justice Huddle, Justice Young, and Justice Sullivan joined.

25-0149 IN RE DEMAREE REED; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-22-00794-CV, 725 SW3d 716, 07-23-24)

The Court conditionally grants the petition for writ of mandamus.

Justice Sullivan filed a concurring opinion, in which Justice Busby and Justice Hawkins joined.

25-0297 CHAMPION FOOD SERVICE, INC. AND CHAMPION FOOD SERVICE 2, INC. v. PROALAMO FOODS, L.L.C. AND PROCOASTAL, L.L.C.; from Bexar County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-22-00232-CV, 716 SW3d 881, 12-11-24)

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

Chief Justice Blacklock filed a concurring opinion, in which Justice Sullivan joined.

25-0588 IN THE INTEREST OF J.D.H., A CHILD; from Fort Bend County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-25-00355-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06-05-25)

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.

Justice Sullivan filed a dissenting opinion, in which Justice Young and Justice Hawkins joined.

25-0628 RICHARD M. YOUNG, JR. A/K/A RICHARD YOUNG v. TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT, JOHN SILOVSKY AS WILDLIFE DIVISION DIRECTOR OF TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT, AND THE STATE OF TEXAS; from Gillespie County; 15th Court of Appeals District (15-24-00052-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 04-24-25)

(Justice Sullivan not participating)

24-0447 THE STATE OF TEXAS AND KYLE MADSEN IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS DIRECTOR OF RIGHT OF WAY v. JRJ PUSOK HOLDINGS, LLC; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-22-00559-CV, 693 SW3d 679, 12-28-23)

The Court affirms the court of appeals' judgment and remands the case to the trial court.

Justice Hawkins filed a dissenting opinion, in which Justice Sullivan joined, and in which Chief Justice Blacklock joined except as to Part III(A).

24-0613 WILLIAM W. RUTH v. COMMISSION FOR LAWYER DISCIPLINE; from Gillespie County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-22-00796-CV, 696 SW3d 233, 06-20-24)

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

Justice Lehrmann delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Chief Justice Blacklock, Justice Devine, Justice Busby, Justice Bland, Justice Young, Justice Sullivan, and Justice Hawkins joined.

24-1070 RIVER CREEK DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AND CITY OF HUTTO, TEXAS v. PRESTON HOLLOW CAPITAL, LLC; 79 HCD DEVELOPMENT, LLC; PUBLIC FINANCE AUTHORITY; AND U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION; from Williamson County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-23-00037-CV, 730 SW3d 475, 08-22-24)

The Court affirms the court of appeals' judgment.

Justice Busby delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Justice Lehrmann, Justice Devine, Justice Bland, Justice Huddle, Justice Young, and Justice Sullivan joined.

23-0887 TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES AND DR. JENNIFER A. SHUFORD, IN HER OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS COMMISSIONER OF THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES v. SKY MARKETING CORP., D/B/A HOMETOWN HERO; CREATE A CIG TEMPLE, LLC; DARRELL SURIF; AND DAVID WALDEN; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-21-00571-CV, 711 SW3d 227, 09-28-23)

(Justice Sullivan not participating)

24-0307 IN THE INTEREST OF H.S., B.S., AND M.S., CHILDREN; from Parker County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-23-00367-CV, 710 SW3d 248, 03-21-24)

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

Justice Young delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Chief Justice Blacklock, Justice Busby, Justice Sullivan, and Justice Hawkins joined.

24-0881 IN THE INTEREST OF K.N., K.L., K.L., AND K.L., CHILDREN; from Gray County; 7th Court of Appeals District (07-24-00146-CV, 719 SW3d 388, 09-19-24)

The Court affirms in part and reverses in part the court of appeals' judgment and remands the case to that court.

Justice Hawkins delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Chief Justice Blacklock, Justice Devine, Justice Busby, Justice Young, and Justice Sullivan joined, and in which Justice Lehrmann, Justice Bland, and Justice Huddle joined except as to Part V.

25-0008 IN THE INTEREST OF C.S. JR. AND Z.S., CHILDREN; from Taylor County; 11th Court of Appeals District (11-24-00186-CV, 717 SW3d 1, 12-12-24)

The Court vacates the judgments of the court of appeals and the trial court in part and dismisses the case for lack of jurisdiction.

Justice Young delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Chief Justice Blacklock, Justice Devine, Justice Sullivan, and Justice Hawkins joined.

25-0474 IN THE INTEREST OF A.B., A CHILD; from Tarrant County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-24-00558-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 05-01-25)

Justice Young filed an opinion concurring in the denial of the petition for review, in which Justice Sullivan and Justice Hawkins joined.

25-0688 IN THE INTEREST OF A.C.P., A.I.P., A.M.P., M.J-R.P. III, AND M.C.S., CHILDREN; from Bexar County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-24-00653-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 03-25-25)

Statement of Justice Young respecting the denial of the petition for review, in which Justice Devine and Justice Sullivan joined.

25-0941 IN THE INTEREST OF J.M. A CHILD; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-25-00195-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 09-11-25)

Justice Sullivan filed an opinion concurring in the denial of the petition for review, in which Justice Young joined.

26-0077 IN THE INTEREST OF K.L.B., A CHILD; from Randall County; 7th Court of Appeals District (07-25-00195-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-19-25)

Justice Sullivan filed an opinion concurring in the denial of the petition for review, in which Justice Young joined.

26-0316 IN THE INTEREST OF M.H., A CHILD; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-25-00702-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 02-19-26)

Justice Sullivan filed an opinion concurring in the denial of the petitions for review, in which Justice Young joined.