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THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS


Orders Pronounced April 25, 2008

ORDERS ON PETITIONS FOR REVIEW

THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED:

07‑0985 

EDWIN HORTON WITHERSPOON v. GARY L. JOHNSON, ET AL.; from Medina County; 4th district (04‑06‑00403‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 10‑31‑07)


07‑1021 

JAMES WILLARD COLLINS, JR. v. JOHN THOMAS PARKER AND RONALD EUGENE PARKER; from Harris County; 14th district (14‑06‑01152‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 09‑13‑07)
petition/motion for attorney fees as pro se litigant denied


08‑0158 

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF ROBERT L. GILL, SR., DECEASED; from Bexar County; 4th district (04‑08‑00040‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 03‑05‑08)


08‑0161 

GAMMA GROUP, INC. v. TRANSATLANTIC REINSURANCE COMPANY AND HOME STATE COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY; from Dallas County; 5th district (05‑06‑00156‑CV, 242 SW3d 203, 12‑03‑07)


THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR REVIEW IS STRUCK PURSUANT TO TEXAS RULE OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE 9.4(i):

08‑0287 

MARGARET M. WALLACE TAPLIN; THE ESTATE OF LEWIS TAPLIN, DECEASED; AND MARGARET M. WALLACE TAPLIN; HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT v. PEACH CREEK PARTNERS, LTD.; from Brazos County; 10th district (10‑06‑00371‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12‑12‑07)

The Court strikes the petition for review with the following notations: "The petition violates Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 9.3(b), 9.4, and 53.2 and is struck. Petitioner is ordered to redraw; the redrawn petition is due to be filed May 5, 2008."



ORDERS ON MOTIONS FOR REHEARING

THE MOTIONS FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED:

07‑0825 

MARCIE MCCARTHY v. WANI VENTURE, A.S. SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST TO NORGIPS USA, INC.; from Harris County; 1st district (01‑04‑00921‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06‑28‑07)


07‑0939 

DASHUN HATCHER v. TDCJ-ID; from Anderson County; 6th district (06‑07‑00046‑CV, 232 SW3d 921, 09‑04‑07)



MISCELLANEOUS

THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS ARE DENIED:

08‑0297 

IN RE TIMOTHY RYAN; from Wharton County; 13th district (13‑08‑00179‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 04‑18‑08)
relator's motion for expedited consideration denied


08‑0314 

IN RE MICHAEL SUTTON; 2nd district (02‑08‑00154‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 04‑24‑08)