Court of Appeals of Texas June 2016 casesEx parte RodriguezChampion v. RamseyThree Thousand Five Hundred Thirty-Five Dollars ($3,535.00) U.S. Currency v. StatePhillips v. StateGarza v. StateHeritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc. v. StielDTND Sierra Inv., LLC v. HSBC Bank USA, Nat'l Ass'nIn re Interest of O. C. V.Hall v. City of BryanGonzales v. Dall. Cnty. Appraisal Dist.Eagle Gun Range, Inc. v. BancalariBonded Builders Home Warranty Ass'n of Tex. v. RockoffCazares v. StateIn re Marriage of AcyIn re Estate of AguilarTheus v. StateIn re Interest of R.R.Guerrero v. StateIn re SmithState v. TrevinoIn re Int'l Agencies Co.Lovett v. StateTex. Oaks Psychiatric Hosp., L.P. v. ThorpeIn re Interest of M.S.Green v. StateEdwards v. Sheriff of Atascosa Cnty.Tenet Hosps. Ltd. v. De La RosaWise v. MitchellIn re Commitment of HainesHill v. StateTorres v. StateLBSP, Inc. v. Forest Dale, Inc.Ex parte WallerTalisman Energy USA, Inc. v. Matrix Petroleum, LLCFronek v. StateLee v. StateJoeris Gen. Contractors, Ltd. v. CumpianNieves v. StateTchernowitz v. Gardens at ClearwaterGeotag, Inc. v. HoworthCrew v. StateRodriguez v. Fort Worth Transp. Auth.Wiese v. AlbakryVilla Dijon Condo. Ass'n, Inc. v. WintersAmanze v. StateHorton v. StateIn re WilkersonViewpoint, Inc. v. R&B Roofing, L.L.C.Brooks v. StateLeach v. StateStier v. StateTorres v. McCannIn re AvdeefGhemri v. WayneHornbuckle v. KentTown of Copper Canyon v. Morningstar Props., Ltd.McPherson v. StateCooper v. City of Dall.In re LiebbePittman v. StateRoyston v. StatePittman v. CampbellAkhtar v. Leawood HOA, Inc.Tex. Educ. Agency v. S.E.H.G. T. Leach Builders, L.L.C. v. Sapphire Condos. Ass'n, Inc.Viator v. StateIn re JonesBerlanga v. StateEx parte EnardQuintanilla v. StateMason v. StateMorath v. La Marque Indep. Sch. Dist.Amaro v. StateIn re MeekerLorence v. Morequity, Inc.In re S.G.R.J.A. Green Dev. Corp. v. Grant Thornton, LLPFrost v. StateIn re A.G.K.Wilkerson v. Huntsville Institutional Parole OfficeFlowers v. ZBR Holdings, LLCEx parte Tioga Indep. Sch. Dist.Kalakonda v. Susser Petroleum Operating Co.Blanchard v. McNeillIn re Interest of N.F.In re CohnIn re J.H.In re Interest of B.L.R.Hernandez v. StateRawson v. Oxea Corp.Serafine v. BluntIn re Kubosh Bail BondingLopez v. StateWhitfield v. StateRidings v. StateBaker v. CoscarelliIn re Interest of Z.S.Tadsen v. StateMoreno v. StateBass v. StateJones v. Angelo State Univ.Adams v. PrineB&P Dev., LLC v. Knighthawk, LLCBlackard v. SchafferMerlan v. StatePena v. StateBlanchard v. StateEx parte PhommivongIn re ThoeleLong v. StateTurner v. StateIn re Interest of R.M.In re AndersonGillespie v. HerndenIn re FlamingIn re Interests of P.L-W.Gomez v. StateDawson v. StateIn re Geico Advantage Ins. Co.In re Interest of B.T.G.Tarr v. Timberwood Park Owners Ass'n Inc.Shields v. StateSIG Grp. Ent. LLC v. MWJI, LLCFonza-Carey v. StateIn re Liberty Ins. Corp.In re Hart of Tex. Cattle Feeders, LLCSCC Partners, Inc. v. InceBetter Bus. Bureau of Metro. Hous., Inc. v. John Moore Servs., Inc.Vargas v. StateMachovsky v. StateThorpe v. Compass BankDiaz v. MonnigLopez v. StateIn re Interest of I.A.M.Munoz v. StateIn re Q.H.Riley v. TorresMinor v. StateIn re MorrisChambers v. Allstate Ins. Co.In re WyattButler v. MaysKoss v. StateWells Fargo Bank, N.A. v. MilitelloZuniga v. MedinaIn re G.A.Garza v. StateIn re MontemayorUmeh v. RivasIpsecure, Inc. v. CarralesSmile Artist Dentistry, LLC v. Houston Auto M. Imports Greenway, Ltd.Diogu v. McCloudKirby v. StateGonzalez v. MartinezIn re GriffinAvni v. StateSanchez v. StateIn re Sharyland Utilities, L.P.Robles v. StateWhitfield v. First Serv. Credit UnionFelder v. StateJackson v. Am. Express Centurion BankIn re BeasleyFloyd v. Wharton Cnty.In re RivasIn re SmithbackLeighton v. StateIn re Accident Fund Gen. Ins. Co.Kaptchinskie v. Estate of KirchnerPinkney v. StatePatterson v. StateTex. Health & Human Servs. Comm'n v. McMillenD.A. ex rel. A.A. v. Tex. Health Presbyterian Hosp. of DentonAnderson v. StateIn re DioguButler v. Amegy Bank, N.A.Martinez v. StateBrady v. StateIn re LangeIn re Interest of J.R.W.In re Estate of KamNassouri v. StateIn re HowellEx parte CriderAleman v. StateZaragoza v. JessenTex. Educ. Agency v. Am. YouthWorks, Inc.In re Offshore Marine Contractors, Inc.Fife v. StateIn re V. G.Briseno v. StateLatif v. URE Houston, LLCFaulkner v. StateIn re KeshwaniIn re RivasEx parte CampbellMartin v. StateGomez v. StateRasheed v. Tex. Fair Plan Ass'nEx parte WestCochran Invs., Inc. v. Chi. Title Ins. Co.In re Interest of K. N. M.Rogue Invs., Ltd. Liab. Co. v. Tex. Tarts, Inc.In re PittsLusk v. StateHolland v. StateLoving v. Fed. Nat'l Mortg. Ass'nGuzman v. StateGuerrero v. BashamPitts-Marshall v. StateButler v. StateIn re B.M.C.Nat'l Collegiate Student Loan Tr. 2006-3 v. Annis-AceboDavis v. StateGalindez v. Michelin N. Am., Inc.Johnson v. Hays Cnty. Dist. Attorney's OfficeGreen v. as Odyessus LLCCardenas v. SheldonIn re Interest of J.A.H.Burger v. BurgerKalakonda v. Susser Petroleum Operating Co.In re Int'l Hosp. Corp. Holding N.V.Fincher v. StateWesley v. StateIn re Interest of T.M.C.Warden v. StateState v. DonohooIn re RamseyWarren v. StateTaylor v. StateLovell v. StateAlpha Omega CHL, Inc. v. MinMonreal v. DotsyNewman v. StatePerez v. StateCisneros v. StateCoronado v. StateIn re Interest of A.B.R.Ex parte AmanzeIn re Interest of J.G.A.Whiting Oil & Gas Corp. v. BellahK. Hovnanian Homes-Dfw, LLC v. Powdermaker First Family Ltd.Parillo v. Kofahl Sheet Metal Works, Inc.Maxx Builders, LLC v. StoryCalderon v. StateAnthony v. StateIn re GallardoBrant Oilfield Mgmt. & Sales, Inc. v. Mountwest, Inc.In re RodriguezIn re Estate of WilliamsOrtiz v. StateIn re Interest of F.C.In re Interest of K.M.C.Lee v. StateEx parte AmanzeLaredo Merchants Ass'n v. City of LaredoIn re Interest of F.M.A.Gillespie v. HerndenLutterodt v. Emily Lane Owners Ass'n, Inc.Zamora v. StateHill v. StateWilson v. StateCity of Eagle Pass v. HernandezRincon v. StateEx parte McCrackenRobles v. StateLovington v. StateAlvarado v. StateDavenport v. StateBaker v. J.C. Calm Found., Inc.Jones v. StateMeza v. StateSeaton v. StateIn re DanielsGordon v. StateMejia v. StateStewart v. StateWorthy v. StateIn re Int'l Agencies Co.McCann v. Spencer Plantation Invs., Ltd.London v. StateRingelstein v. StateKoehler v. KoehlerGalvan v. GarciaAvni v. NewmanSmith v. StateWatts Regulator Co. v. Tex. Farmers Ins. Co.Lugo v. StateAllied Collision Ctr. Inc. v. OzigboBell v. StateTeal Trading & Dev., Ltd. v. Champee Springs Ranches Prop. Owners Assoc.In re Y. D. H.Kapur. v. Winfield II Owners Ass'n Inc.McGowan v. StateBlumberg v. Tex. Dep't of Pub. SafetyIn re FE ExpressTex. Dep't of Ins. v. BrumfieldGB Tubulars, Inc. v. Union Gas Operating Co.In re Estate of WalshIn re MarOpCo, Inc.Espronceda v. EsproncedaAlvarado v. StateAdams v. PrineAthas Health, LLC v. TrevithickRodriguez v. StateIn re Gambling Devices & ProceedsEx parte MuhammadJohnson v. Hays Cnty. Dist. Attorney's OfficeMcAllen Hosps., L.P. v. RodriguezReagan Nat'l Adver. of Austin, Inc. v. City of AustinMandel v. Lewisville Independent Appellees Sch. Dist.Merry v. WilsonCity of Plainview Tex. v. FergusonBlue v. StateLissiak v. SW Loan OO, L.P.In re CVR Energy, Inc.Super Ventures, Inc. v. ChaudhryHaley v. StateHoyt v. KimCorbett v. StateTelepak v. StateBolles v. StateRodriguez v. Fort Worth Transp. Auth.Garcia v. StateLower Colo. River Auth. v. Burnet Cent. Appraisal Dist.Majoro v. StateEdwards v. StateMcAuley v. FlentgeGuerra v. Fowler Transp., Ltd.In re Interest of C.W.W.Spiegelberg v. CrouchPierce v. StateIn re SotoIn re JonesNelson v. StateMichael v. StateRojas v. StateIn re S.A.H.Wright v. MentaWhitfield v. StateAnthony v. StateAlfaro-Jimenez v. StateAm. Lumber, Inc. v. Eagle Forest Prods., LLCAdams v. PrineGonzalez v. LichtenbergerIn re HerronMendives v. MendivesIn re Interest of A.P.Warren v. StateSherrod v. StateIn re Union Pac. R.R.Henry & Sons Constr. Co. v. CamposHarper v. StateIn re PennickClark v. StateIn re MaciasHicks v. StateCurtis v. StateStewart v. StateTex. Halo J4T Mgmt., LLC v. SteakleyMurphy v. StateState v. DonaldsonRoberts v. StateIn re State ex rel. E.S.R.In re Interest of Z.S.Du Bois v. BradleyHernandez v. StateHopkins v. OttMartin v. Nat'l Collegiate Student Loan Tr. 2006-3Govea v. StateBufler v. Apeck Constr., LLCKP Ventures, LLC v. ReevesThomas v. Cal. Golden Coast, LLCAbdullatif v. ChoundhriHarlan v. Tex. Dep't of Ins.Hughes v. Real Estate Mkt. PlacePerry v. SwiftEscondido Res. II, LLC v. Justapor Ranch, L.C.Briggs v. Wash. Fed.In re SmithwickPerez v. IYK Tex. Corp.Sitawisha v. StateCheng Copeland, PLLC v. ChenevertIn re Interest of S.D.S.H.Foster v. StateIn re BozIn re Interest of F.C.Davenport v. StateElliot v. Crosswater Yacht Club, L.P.A R. v. Tex. Dep't of Family & Protective Servs.Dawkins v. StateOrtega ex rel A.G.T. v. Phan-Tran Prop. Mgmt., LLCBogus v. StateK. E. P. v. Tex. Dep't of Family & Protective Servs.City of Aledo v. BrennanJackson v. StateEx parte PerezRipstra v. StateEx parte JusticeLopez v. BrandowKamenicky v. StatePaul v. MorathHenderson v. FazzioCharles v. Methodist Health Ctrs.In re McDermottEx parte WhiteState v. BoydPreyear v. Advanced Platinum Sols., Inc.LBX Lighting, Inc. v. SidarosCastaneda v. StateJohn Moore Servs., Inc. v. Better Bus. Bureau of Metro. Houston Inc.In re SumanFitness Int'l, LLC v. HegarIn re WilkersonMorrow v. StateRock v. StateGarcia v. StateWalpool v. StateArmstead v. StateMcClelland v. StateBautista v. StateCity of Leon Valley Econ. Dev. Corp. v. LittleRSL Funding, LLC v. NewsomeIn re Estate of MontemayorBello v. StateIn re HowellPerez v. CazaresLaredo Merchants Ass'n v. City of LaredoWilson v. Shamoun & Norman, LLPIn re J.D.S.In re Estate of SpillerUvukansi v. StateJamro Ltd. v. City of San AntonioSerrano v. City BankShields v. StateDel Angel v. StateTaylor v. WilliamsIn re Interest of M.S.In re Interest of D.C.Ramos v. Unknown Heirs of GonzalezBurke v. StateWilliams v. StateLopez v. StateRiley v. TorresRobles v. StateCity of Floresville v. Starnes Inv. Grp., LLCIn re Interest of S.S.R.In re Interest of H.B.Tillman v. StateNavarro v. StateIn re Interest of T.A.C.In re Interest of C.C.Gray v. StateBeckendorff v. City of HempsteadLost Creek Ventures, LLC v. PilgrimTrujillo-Tello v. StateHolland v. DavisKindred Healthcare, Inc. v. MoralesSzanyi v. GibsonMcIlvennia v. StateSisemore v. StateEx parte CrucesWallace v. AmTrust Ins. Co. of Kan., Inc.In re Interest of A.A.T.Christus Spohn Health Sys. Corp. v. HernandezBarber v. StateEx parte HawkinsMcLaurin v. McLaurinMonjaras v. StateWilliams v. StateMatamoros v. StateWalker v. UME, Inc.El Caballero Ranch, Inc. v. Grace River Ranch, L.L.C.Uribe v. Carrington Mortg. Servs., LLCIn re Interest of G.N.Palomares v. StateGonzalez v. StateGarza v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.In re C.K.C.U.Alarcon v. CastilloAyala v. StateIn re Marriage of RodriguezIn re L.E.A.Hegwer v. EdwardsIn re AlanisIn re QuintanillaLewis v. FrancesState v. WicksonJackson v. Am. Express Centurion BankJackson v. Cmty. of Spring Terrace Homeowners Ass'n, Inc.Jackson v. StateVanzante v. Tex. a & M Univ.-KingsvilleJones v. StateTrujillo v. StateWilliamson v. Stellar Restoration Servs., LLCIn re BolivarIn re Midwestern Cattle Mktg., LLCHahn v. GipsHenderson v. BlalockGonzalez v. StateBonner v. StateJ.A. v. Tex. Dep't of Family & Protective Servs.Kaminetzky v. Harris Cnty. Appraisal Dist.Midway Exploration, L.L.C. v. EP Energy E & P Co.Zhu v. First Cmty. Ins. Co.Risley v. StateCarto Props., LLC v. Briar Capital, LPStroud v. StateAubrey v. AubreyIn re Estate of HormuthAshmore v. JMS Constr., Inc.Semple v. VincentLaFlamme v. StateIn re DewberryRodriguez v. StateN.H. Ins. Co. v. RodriguezMunoz v. StateIn re TexasFlores v. StateTan v. StateRichardson v. StateIn re De La FuenteCaceres v. StateKovaly v. KuruvankaMadrid v. StateLutterodt v. Emily Lane Owners Ass'n, Inc.Ortegon v. StateDiamond v. StateMosby v. StateMcBride v. StateIn re Peterson Constr., Inc.Dudley v. StateSmith v. DC Civil Constr., LLCGuadalupe Cnty. v. Woodlake Partners, Inc.Felder v. StateWhitehead v. StateLujan v. Navistar, Inc.In re Guardianship of GarciaElahee v. StateSharnese v. Ultima Real Estate, Inc.Zamarripa v. StateKye v. New Star Realty, Inc.Cisneros v. StateJensen v. StateHarris v. Bell-GrayIn re Interest of J.G.A.SIG Grp. Ent. LLC v. MWJI, LLCAvila v. StateArroyo v. StateTurner v. StateWatson v. StateJohn Crane Prod. Sols., Inc. v. Siana Oil & Gas Co.Sarro v. SarroIn re Interest of V.H.Glessner v. StateShull v. Westover Crossing Homeowners' Ass'n, Inc.In re Interest of S.V.In re Interest of K.G.In re SotoResidential Credit Solutions, Inc. v. BurgNazari v. StateSchum v. Munck Wilson Mandala, LLPZamarripa v. StateHill v. StateWilliams v. StateCity of Houston v. CollinsCorley v. HendricksShelly v. StateLa Flecha Holdings, Inc. v. Find a Home, LLCNorvelle v. Beauly, LLCCopano NGL Servs. v. AshcraftArt FM SPC v. HolleyIn re J. P.In re HutchersonCameron Cnty. v. TompkinsReilly v. ReillyGianacovo v. BonillaTaylor v. StateCampos v. StateJabori v. State1717 Bissonnet, L.L.C. v. LoughheadTochril, Inc. v. Tex. Workforce Comm'nDharma v. Whitley Penn, LLPEx parte Tioga Indep. Sch. Dist.City of Rio Grande City v. BFI Waste Servs. of Tex., LPBreakfront, LLC v. Sw. Guar. Inv'rs, Ltd.Ferguson v. Qiao ZhouMerlin Transp., Inc. v. MillerAntioch St. Johns Cemetery Co. v. Tex. Dep't of Banking Comm'rAshton v. StateMarquez v. VelaJackson v. StateJackson v. StateLemons v. Transplant Assocs. at Baylor Health Care Sys., P.A.Farkas v. Aurora Loan Servs., LLCIn re Int'l Agencies Co.Harris v. SuperShuttle DFW, Inc.Dillard v. StateLopez v. StateWright v. StateCruz v. StateVo v. DoanSonnenberg v. StateAnthony v. StatePeterson v. Farmers Tex. Cnty. Mut. Ins. Co.In re Geico Advantage Ins. Co.McCafferty v. McCaffertyBrewster v. Nationstar Mortg., LLCGomez v. Am. Honda Motor Co.Coyle v. Coyle Family Farm, Inc.Little v. StateIn re JonesIn re Interest of H.L.H.Ugokwe v. Soca Funding, LLCTex. Mut. Ins. Co. v. McGaheyCopeland v. StateIn re Interest of A.M.Wilcox v. StaplesColeman v. StateAguirre v. SotoIn re WillardIn re Interest of K.R.Rhodes v. StateJefferson v. StateBranch v. BranchBaldit v. StateCochran Invs., Inc. v. Chi. Title Ins. Co.Silvio v. BogganRobinson v. StateAubrey v. United Heritage Credit UnionClark v. ClarkPetty v. StateParks v. StateIn re LevienIn re Interest of S.L.S.Terracon Consultants, Inc. v. Roma Indep. Sch. Dist.Lamar Advantage Holding Co. v. City of StephenvilleState v. JarreauIn re FlamingFerry v. FerryRamsey v. StateAllen v. StateIn re GuillenBrammer Petroleum, Inc. v. Bagley Minerals, L.P.Enard v. StateJimenez v. StateMedrano v. HinojosaShull v. Westover Crossing Homeowners' Ass'n, Inc.Shearer v. StateZimprich v. HerediaJerry v. Deutsche Bank Nat'l Tr. Co.LSREF2 Cobalt (TX), LLC v. 410 Ctr., LLCMcDaniel v. StateRobinson v. ScottJones v. StateWharton v. StateWright v. StateCueva v. Aptdf, Ltd.Moncrief Partners, L.P. v. BennetTexas Quarter Horse Ass'n v. Am. Legion Dep't of Tex.Specialty Select Care Ctr. of San Antonio, L.L.C. v. OwenA. I. Divestitures, Inc. v. Tex. Comm'n on Env't QualitySalas v. StateGraham v. StateHardwick v. Smith Energy Co.Radiant Fin., Inc. v. BagbyBasic Energy Servs., L.P. v. EXCO Res., Inc.Olivarrez v. StateCisneros v. StateWood v. City of SachseShultz v. StateJabbori v. StateLobe v. StateSmitherman v. Comm'n for Lawyer DisciplineWilliams v. StateIn re MannIn re MelcherIn re Tarrant Reg'l Water Dist.Pantoja v. StateRodriguez v. Lockhart Contracting Servs., Inc.In re WyattGemini Ins. Co. v. Drilling Risk Mgmt., Inc.In re HughesSanchez v. Am. Homes 4 Rent Props. Eight, LLCGaines v. JassoWatson v. StateMcKinnon v. GurleyMorin v. StateHernandez v. StateEstrada v. StateCarr v. StateIn re Interest of A.W.Dudley v. StateMoore v. StateIn re Interest of I.R.H.Wright v. StateMathis v. BenavidesTugen v. StateIn re Interest of L.R.C.V.Crown Hospitality, Inc. v. Chimney Joint VentureAtkins v. StateJohnson v. Nat'l Indem. Co.Livingston v. Fed. Nat'l Mortg. Ass'n Fannie MaeLewis v. StateStiles v. StateBrown v. StateSimpson v. StateIn re State ex rel. SkurkaPace v. StateReyes v. StateGray v. StateEstrada v. StateIn re D.L.D.State v. DonohooMcDaniel v. StateFraming v. BBL Builders, L.P.Ates v. StateCity of Helotes v. Cont'l Homes of Tex., LPHumphrey v. YanceyCarey v. Hi-Lo Auto Supply, LPState Farm Lloyds v. HansonIn re Guardianship of Phillips