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Petrobras America Inc. v. Transcor Astra Group S.A.

Petition for certiorari denied on May 22, 2023

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
22-518 Tex. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2022

Issue: Whether, when parties have entered a contract with an arbitration clause that delegates to the arbitrator questions of arbitrability, the arbitrator"rather than a court"must decide whether the contract has been superseded by a subsequent contract.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
11/30/2022Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 4, 2023)
12/08/2022Waiver of right of respondents Transcor Astra Group S.A., et al. to respond filed.
12/16/2022Letter from counsel for respondent Alberto Feilhaber pursuant to Rule 12.6 filed.
01/18/2023DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/17/2023.
01/24/2023Response Requested. (Due February 23, 2023)
02/14/2023Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 23, 2023 to March 23, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
02/15/2023Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including March 23, 2023, for all respondents.
02/15/2023Brief amicus curiae of Anthony Michael Sabino filed.
03/23/2023Brief of respondents Transcor Astra Group S.A., et al. in opposition filed.
04/12/2023DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/28/2023.
04/12/2023Reply of petitioners Petrobras America Inc., et al. filed. (Distributed)
05/08/2023DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/11/2023.
05/15/2023DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/18/2023.
05/22/2023Petition DENIED.