With this week’s orders list, the Texas Supreme Court chose eight new cases for future oral argument. It also released a revised version of its earlier majority opinion in Kachina Pipeline Company, Inc. v. Michael D. Lillis, No. 13-0596 .

The eight grants:

THE STATE OF TEXAS v. ONE (1) 2004 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR, VIN # 5LMFU27RX4LJ28242, No. 14-0692

Set to be argued on November 4, 2015
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    • IN RE STACEY BENT AND MARK BENT, No. 14-1006

    Set to be argued on November 4, 2015