THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS

Orders Pronounced January 16, 2009

ORDERS ON CAUSES

THE MOTION IN THE FOLLOWING CAUSE IS GRANTED:

08‑0524	IN RE DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SERVICES; from Harris County; 1st district (01‑08‑00348‑CV, 265 SW3d 545, 06‑30‑08) relator's emergency motion to reinstate stay granted stay order issued July 3, 2008, reinstated
	[Note: The motion for rehearing remains pending before this Court.]

THE FOLLOWING MOTION TO PARTICIPATE IN ORAL ARGUMENT IS GRANTED:

08‑0121	CITY OF WACO v. DEBRA KIRWAN, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF BRAD MCGEHEE, DECEASED; from McLennan County; 10th district (10‑07‑00123‑CV, 249 SW3d 544, 01‑09‑08) unopposed motion of the State of Texas to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae granted
	Time allotted to argue: 20/15/5 minutes

THE MOTION FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING CAUSE IS DENIED:

04‑0575

COLUMBIA MEDICAL CENTER OF LAS COLINAS, INC. D/B/A LAS COLINAS MEDICAL CENTER v. ATHENA HOGUE, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF ROBERT HOGUE, JR., DECEASED, CHRISTOPHER HOGUE, AND ROBERT HOGUE, III; from Dallas County; 5th district (05‑03‑00279‑CV, 132 SW3d 671, 04‑13‑04)
corrected opinion issued

ORDERS ON PETITIONS FOR REVIEW

THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED:

08‑0824

THE DANESHJOU COMPANY, INC. v. JOE GOERGEN; from Travis County; 3rd district (03‑04‑00730‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08‑08‑08)

08‑0962

DARYL L. BONNIN v. WICHITA COUNTY AND WICHITA COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT; from Wichita County; 2nd district (02‑07‑00156‑CV, 268 SW3d 811, 10‑02‑08)

08‑0963

IN THE ESTATE OF BOBBY WAYNE DILLARD, DECEASED; from Rusk County; 6th district (06‑08‑00015‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 09‑30‑08)
as amended

08‑0978

PACIWEST, INC. v. WARNER ALAN PROPERTIES, LLC AND WARNER ALAN/WESTCLIFF, LTD.; from Tarrant County; 2nd district (02‑07‑00443‑CV, 266 SW3d 559, 09‑11‑08)

08‑0981

KIRK WAYNE MCBRIDE, SR. v. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE - CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS DIVISION, ET AL.; from Bee County; 13th district (13‑07‑00130‑CV&13‑07‑00305‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08‑28‑08)

08‑1014

IN THE MATTER OF THE EXPUNCTION OF E.R.W.; from Pecos County; 8th district (08‑07‑00067‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 10‑23‑08)

THE MOTION IN THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR REVIEW IS GRANTED:

08‑0665

JERRY DOWDY, SHIRLEY DOWDY, LEO SANDOVAL, BEATRICE SANDOVAL AND KAY MORRIS v. UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION, ET AL.; from Orange County; 9th district (09‑08‑00061‑CV, 256 SW3d 869, 06‑12‑08)
respondent's motion to dismiss appeal as to Larry Cameron petitioner only granted

ORDERS ON MOTIONS FOR REHEARING

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

08‑0768

WALTER WEST, P.E. AND THE LONE STAR CHAPTER OF THE SIERRA CLUB v. TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY AND ABITIBI-CONSOLIDATED CORP.; from Travis County; 3rd district (03‑07‑00456‑CV, 260 SW3d 256, 07‑31‑08)

08‑0870

THE W.L. PICKENS GRANDCHILDREN'S JOINT VENTURE v. DOH OIL COMPANY, DAVID HILL AND ORVEL HILL; from Loving County; 8th district (08‑06‑00314‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08‑07‑08)

MISCELLANEOUS

THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS ARE DENIED:

08‑1021

IN RE LAURANCE KRIEGEL; from Parmer County

08‑1023

IN RE ESTATE OF WALTER ARTHUR KRIEGEL, DECEASED; from Parmer County

08‑1024

IN RE LAURANCE KRIEGEL; from Parmer County

THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS IS ABATED:

08‑1046	IN RE MEMORIAL HERMANN HEALTHCARE SYSTEM AND MEMORIAL HERMANN HOSPITAL SYSTEM; from Harris County; 14th district (14‑08‑00204‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 10‑09‑08) motion to abate petition for writ of mandamus granted abatement order issued
	[Note: The case is abated under Tex. R. App. P. 7.2(b).]

THE MOTION IN THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS IS GRANTED:

08‑0922

IN RE JACK LOFTIN, GLENDA LOFTIN, JERRY DOWDY, SHIRLEY DOWDY, LEO SANDOVAL, BEATRICE SANDOVAL, GERALD DIAZ, DEBORAH DIAZ AND KAY MORRIS; from Orange County; 9th district (09‑08‑00061‑CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06‑12‑08)
motion to dismiss appeal as to Larry Cameron relator only granted