PANEL:    CHIEF JUDGE CARL E. STEWART AND JUDGES PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM AND GREGG J. COSTA

 

 

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA

WEST COURTROOM

 

The Court has scheduled the following cases for oral argument in Room 265 of the John Minor Wisdom United States Court of Appeals Building, 600 Camp Street, NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA on the days shown:

 

COUNSEL FOR EACH PARTY MUST PRESENT ARGUMENT UNLESS EXCUSED BY THE COURT.  CASES MARKED * ARE LIMITED TO 20 MINUTES PER SIDE; CASES WITH NO * ARE LIMITED TO 30 MINUTES PER SIDE UNLESS PREVIOUSLY GRANTED ADDITIONAL TIME.  “SIDE” REFERS TO PARTIES IN THEIR POSITION ON APPEAL.  IF IN DOUBT, CONSULT THE CLERK'S OFFICE.

 

MONDAY, MAY 1, 2017 – COURT CONVENES AT 9:00 AM

*No. 16-40868.    United States of America vs. Jose Flores, true name Galvin Javier Flores Cantarero, Appellant (Cons.w/No. 16-40890, United States of America vs. Jose Ricardo Flores, true name Calvin Xavier Flores Cantarero, aka Galvin Flores-Cantarero, aka Jose Ricardo, aka Jose Flores, Appellant).

*No. 16-41449.    Fairmont Cash Management, LLC, Etc., Appellant vs. Tanarra James, Etc.

*No. 16-10767.    Mirna Reyes, Et Al., Appellants vs. North Texas Tollway Authority, Etc.

*No. 16-31020.    Bradley W. Smith, Appellant-Appellee vs. Shelter Mutual Insurance Co.

 

TUESDAY, MAY 2, 2017 – COURT CONVENES AT 9:00 AM

*No. 16-40404.    United States of America vs. Jorge Zamora-Lopez, aka Jorge Barajas-Zamora, aka Jorge Lopez Barajas-Zamora, aka Jorge Zamora-Barajas, Appellant.

*No. 16-60370.    Bollinger Shipyards, Inc., Et Al., Petitioners vs. Director, OWCP, Et Al.

*No. 16-10439.    Merritt Hawkins & Associates, LLC vs. Larry Scott Gresham, Et Al., Appellants-Appellees.

*No. 16-20506.    Legacyrg, Inc. vs. Chris Harter, Appellant.

*No. 16-10814.    United States of America, ex rel Kevin N. Colquitt, Etc., Appellant vs. Abbott Laboratories, Etc., Et Al.

 

WEDNESDAY, MAY 3, 2017 – COURT CONVENES AT 9:00 AM

*No. 16-20409.    United States of America vs. Tamny Denise Westbrooks, aka Tammy Westbrooks, aka Tammy Westbrook, Appellant.

*No. 16-50931.    John P. Boerschig, Appellant vs. Trans-Pecos Pipeline, LLC.

*No. 16-20500.    Tina Alexander, Appellant vs. Wells Fargo Bank, NA, Etc., Et Al.

*No. 16-30930.    Claimant ID 100217021, Appellant vs. BP Exploration & Production, Inc., Et Al. (SEALED CASE)

 

                                                                                                                                                                                LYLE W. CAYCE

                                                                                                                                                                                CLERK OF COURT

NEW ORLEANS, LA 03/24/17 – 34

IMPORTANT NOTES

1.  All oral arguments are recorded.  Oral argument recordings generally are available late in the day argument is held.  Listeners using “Windows Media” software can search for an argument by case number, date, case title or attorney’s name. PERSONAL RECORDERS ARE NOT PERMITTED IN THE COURTROOM.  With advance approval however, counsel may contract for an official court reporter to be present and transcribe the argument.

 

2.  Upon request, the clerk will telephone counsel when an opinion is issued.

 

3.  THE COURTHOUSE OPENS AT 8:00 A.M.  PLEASE DO NOT ARRIVE BEFORE THEN.  COUNSEL PRESENTING ORAL ARGUMENT MUST REPORT IN PERSON TO ROOM 105, 600 CAMP STREET, NEW ORLEANS, LA, BEFORE 8:30 A.M. ON THE DAY OF ARGUMENT.  AS AN EXCEPTION, COUNSEL IN MONDAY’S 4th CASE AND TUESDAY’S 4th &5th CASES MAY REPORT BY TELEPHONE (TEL. 504-310-7804) BETWEEN 8:00 AND 8:30 A.M., BUT MUST BE PRESENT IN THE COURTROOM BY 10:00 A.M.