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December 5, 2025 

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THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS
Orders Pronounced December 5, 2025
 
ORDERS ON CAUSES
24-0919
JENNA TABAKMAN v. GARY TABAKMAN; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-23-00121-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07-16-24)
 
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 the trial court.

Per Curiam Opinion
View Electronic Briefs | Oral Argument N/A

ORDERS ON PETITIONS FOR REVIEW
THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED:
25-0751
RONALD B. LOVE v. OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS AND JONTELLE YVETTE MITCHELL; from Brazoria County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-23-00709-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07-15-25)
 
emergency motion to stay dismissed as moot
 
25-0768
CALEB D. GLICK v. AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION; from Parker County
 
emergency motion for immediate judgment dismissed as moot
emergency motion to expedite dismissed as moot
 
25-0847
ROMAN ACOSTA v. LAUREN LUTKUS; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-24-00115-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07-03-25)
 
25-0849
DAN DEBIN AND JACKIE DEBIN v. ASHBY SIGNATURE HOMES, LLC; NORMAN ASHBY; AND LCD LENDING, LLC; from Williamson County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-25-00066-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-07-25)
 
25-0893
BCHH TITLE OF TEXAS, LLC v. MARY F. MASTERSON, AS EXECUTOR FOR ESTATE OF JOHN C. MASTERSON; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-23-00127-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06-24-25)
 
25-0916
LINICAM INVESTMENTS, LLC v. NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE, LLC, D/B/A MR. COOPER AND FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-24-00734-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07-31-25)
 
25-0919
IN THE INTEREST OF Z.K., A CHILD; from Brazoria County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-25-00231-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-28-25)
 
25-0947
JENNIFER WEEKS v. ROBERT W. MANLEY, JR.; from Collin County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-24-00043-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-07-25)
 
25-0950
JD INVESTMENTS LLC v. WEST 18 STREET APARTMENTS OWNER LLC; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-25-00247-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-05-25)
 
25-0972
IN THE INTEREST OF B.M.B., JR., M.B.B., J.M.B., I.J.B., B.B., L.M.B., K.M.B., S.C.B., AND M.N.B., CHILDREN; from McLennan County; 10th Court of Appeals District (10-25-00186-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 10-02-25)
 
counsel's motion to withdraw granted
 
25-0976
IN THE INTEREST OF A.Y.B., A CHILD; from McLennan County; 10th Court of Appeals District (10-25-00187-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 10-02-25)
 
counsel's motion to withdraw granted
 
25-0987
IN THE INTEREST OF R.M., A CHILD; from Galveston County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-25-00337-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 09-30-25)
 
counsel's motion to withdraw granted
 
25-1023
IN THE INTEREST OF R.J.R., A CHILD; from Bexar County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-25-00426-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 10-01-25)
 
25-1041
IN THE INTEREST OF F.C. AND A.G.C., CHILDREN; from Robertson County; 10th Court of Appeals District (10-25-00191-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 11-20-25)
THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR REVIEW IS DISMISSED:
25-0894
RICHARD D. LADD v. ROSS HARMON D/B/A REH, LLC; from Bailey County; 7th Court of Appeals District (07-24-00248-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-21-25)
 
joint motion to dismiss granted
ORDERS ON MOTIONS FOR REHEARING
THE MOTIONS FOR REHEARING OF THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR REVIEW ARE DENIED:
24-0851
ANDRES "ANDREW” ESPINOZA, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS THE BUILDING OFFICIAL OF THE CITY OF DALLAS, TEXAS v. TCHDALLAS2, LLC; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-22-01278-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-27-24)
 
25-0067
KERALA CHRISTIAN ADULT HOMES, LLC’S OBJECTING MEMBERS, THOMAS KOOVALLOOR A.K.A. THOMAS J. KOOVALLOOR, JOSEPH K. JOHN, ANNIE ABRAHAM, AMMINI MATHEW PERUMANNOOR, THERESA THOYALIL, MATHEW THOYALIL, BABY A. THOTTUKADAVIL, ET AL. v. KEVIN D. MCCULLOUGH; from Collin County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-24-00454-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-27-24)
 
25-0087
BRONSON MCCLELLAND, COLBURN MCCLELLAND, AND ANGIE MCCLELLAND v. KATY INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, KENNETH GREGORSKI, RICK HULL, AND JUSTIN GRAHAM; from Fort Bend County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-22-00432-CV, 702 SW3d 807, 08-29-24)
 
25-0133
SYLVIA R. BUSH, ROBERT HAILEY, BARRY LEE HAILEY, QUAIL PASTURE LP, DAVID JESS ST. CLAIR, JUSTIN DALLAS ST. CLAIR, JON CHRISTOPHER ST. CLAIR, JULIE A. CANON, LYNN D. HUGHES, DONNA PEPPER, ARMADURA FAMILY HOLDINGS, LP, MELANIE S. LEE, JOHN F. GRIFFIN, GOAT HILL PROPERTIES, LLC., ROSETTA RESOURCES OPERATING LP, ROSETTA RESOURCES OPERATING GP, LLC, AND NOBLE ENERGY, INC v. YARBOROUGH OIL & GAS, LP, CARROLLTON MINERAL PARTNERS, CAROLLTON MINERAL PARTNERS FUND II, LP, STERLING MI-RO PARTNERS, LP, EAGLE OIL & GAS PARTNERS, LLC, EAGLE OIL & GAS CO., DEXTER CAPITAL COMPANY LLC, ESTATE OF ROBERT MITCHELL SAYRE, LAMBERT LAND COMPANY, LLC, RALPH AND MARTHA BROWN AS TRUSTEES OF THE RALPH A. BROWN AND MARTHA FILE COPY BROWN REVOCABLE TRUST DATED 04-15-2015, JORDEX INVESTMENTS COMPANY, DESERT PARTNERS IV, L.P., ET AL.; from Reeves County; 8th Court of Appeals District (08-23-00261-CV, 705 SW3d 451, 12-30-24)
 
25-0231
KINGWOOD DIAMOND, INC., OBAID UDDIN AND OHK GLOBAL, INC. v. LONESTAR PETROLEUM, LP; from Harris County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-23-00569-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 12-31-24)
 
25-0254
JASON HART v. NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY; from Smith County; 12th Court of Appeals District (12-24-00013-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 11-27-24)
 
2 rehearings
 
25-0497
GANG ZHANG v. YUEYAN DING; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-24-00128-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 03-13-25)
 
25-0549
RACHEL FOREMAN v. TEXAS INDEPENDENCE PLAZA, LLC; from Fort Bend County; 1st Court of Appeals District (01-25-00078-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06-10-25)
 
25-0605
IN RE ESTATE OF SHERRI MICHELE GILLETTE, DECEASED; from Potter County; 7th Court of Appeals District (07-25-00097-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 04-15-25)
 
25-0708
NACHAIYA KAMA v. GREENRIDGE PLACE APARTMENTS D/B/A GREENRIDGE PLACE; from Harris County; 14th Court of Appeals District (14-24-00519-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 06-12-25)
 
25-0788
DAVID MARK LOYD v. KYMBERLY LOYD; from Denton County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-24-00284-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07-24-25)
MISCELLANEOUS
THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS ARE DENIED:
25-0938
IN RE ALLSTATE VEHICLE AND PROPERTY INSURANCE COMPANY; from Bexar County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-25-00301-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 10-08-25)
 
25-0942
IN RE BREANNA WATKINS; from Dallas County; 5th Court of Appeals District (05-25-01311-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 10-07-25)
 
relator's emergency motion for relief dismissed as moot
 
25-0944
IN RE MARYVEL SUDAY, AS INDEPENDENT EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF OLGA TAMEZ DE SUDAY, DECEASED; from Val Verde County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-23-00836-CV, 717 SW3d 441, 09-25-25)
 
25-0945
IN RE ROBERT WIGHTMAN-CERVANTES; from Cameron County
 
motion to recuse, as supplemented, denied
 
(Justice Devine not participating)
 
25-0957
IN RE TRAVIS CENTRAL APPRAISAL DISTRICT; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-25-00441-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 08-22-25)
 
25-0958
IN RE TEXAS FIRST RENTALS, LLC; from Bexar County; 4th Court of Appeals District (04-24-00769-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 07-16-25)
 
25-0971
IN RE ZACHARY WAYNE WHITE AND ALAINA MICHELLE WHITE; from Denton County; 2nd Court of Appeals District (02-25-00358-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 10-30-25)
 
as supplemented
relator's emergency motion for stay dismissed as moot
THE FOLLOWING PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS IS DISMISSED:
25-1040
IN RE DAVIS MOTORCARS OF AUSTIN, LTD. D/B/A STERLING ACURA OF AUSTIN; from Travis County; 3rd Court of Appeals District (03-25-00822-CV, ___ SW3d ___, 11-06-25)
 
unopposed motion to dismiss granted