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SOMMERS v. SANDCASTLE HOMES, INC.

Nos. 15-0847, 15-0848.

521 S.W.3d 749 (2017)

Ron SOMMERS, as Chapter 7 Trustee FOR ALABAMA AND DUNLAVY, LTD., Flat Stone II, Ltd., and Flat Stone, Ltd., and as Successor in Interest to Jay Cohen, Individually and as Trustee of the JHC Trusts I and II, Petitioner, v. SANDCASTLE HOMES, INC., Respondent. Ron Sommers, as Chapter 7 Trustee for Alabama and Dunlavy, Ltd., Flat Stone II, Ltd., and Flat Stone, Ltd., and as Successor in Interest to Jay Cohen, Individually and as Trustee of the JHC Trusts I and II, Petitioner, v. NewBiss Property, LP, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

OPINION DELIVERED: June 16, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Manuel (Ned) Munoz, Jr. , Texas Association of Builders V.P. of Reg. Affairs & Gen. Counsel, Austin, for Amicus Curiae Texas Association of Builders.

Aaron Daniel Day , Texas Land Title Association, Austin, for Amicus Curiae Texas Land Title Association.

Joseph L. Lanza , Texas Association of Builders V.P. of Reg. Affairs & Gen. Counsel, Austin, Charles M. Vethan , Vethan Law Firm, P.C., Houston, James Elio Doyle , Nicole Shirley Bakare , Doyle Restrepo Harvin & Robbins LLP, Houston, Kemp W. Gorthey , Attorney at Law, Austin, for Petitioner.

Blaine Hummel , Bradford Wald Irelan , Irelan McDaniel PLLC, Houston, for Respondent.

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