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*0 FILED IN 14th COURT OF APPEALS HOUSTON, TEXAS 4/22/2015 2:36:41 PM CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE Clerk *1 ACCEPTED 14-14-00345-CV FOURTEENTH COURT OF APPEALS HOUSTON, TEXAS 4/22/2015 2:36:41 PM CHRISTOPHER PRINE CLERK NO. 14-14-00345-CV
IN THE COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE
FOURTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS ALBERT LUJAN D/B/A TEXAS WHOLESALE FLOWER CO.,
Appellant , v.
NAVISTAR INC., ET AL.,
Appellees . ON APPEAL FROM THE 129TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
COURT OF HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS UNOPPOSED MOTION OF APPELLEES TO EXTEND TIME
TO FILE THEIR BRIEF PURSUANT TO RULE 10.5(b)
To the Honorable Court of Appeals :
Defendants and Appellees Navistar Inc., et al. (“Defendants”) file this
unopposed motion to extend the time to file their brief on the merits, pursuant to
Rule 10.5(b), Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure.
1.
Plaintiff Albert Lujan d/b/a Texas Wholesale Flower Co. (“Plaintiff”)
brought this action against Defendants to recover damages allegedly sustained in a
business transaction for the sale and purchase of trucks. The trial court granted
Defendants’ motion for summary judgment, and Plaintiff took an appeal from that
judgment.
2.
Plaintiff filed his brief on March 27, 2015.
3.
The current deadline for Defendants to file their brief is April 27, 2015.
4.
This motion is the first request by Defendants for an extension of time to file
their brief.
5.
Defendants request an extension of time of thirty (30) days to file their brief
to May 27, 2015.
6.
This case is not set for submission at this time.
7.
Lead counsel for Defendants has been involved in the following matters that
required his attention:
Preparation of brief in an accelerated appeal in Cause No. 13-15-
00046-CV; Jesus Jaime Andrade, et al. v. Doctors Hospital at
Renaissance, Ltd., et al. ; in the Thirteenth Court of Appeals of Texas.
Preparation for and attendance at a significant mediation out of town
in Cause No. 15-02-16797-CV; Judith Salinas, Individually and as
Next Friend of Marte Salinas, and as Representative of the Estate of
Francisco Salinas, Franco Salinas, and Carolina Salinas v. Texas
CES, Inc. d/b/a Mercer Well Service and Rolando Pena; In the 79th
Judicial District Court of Brooks County, Texas.
Preparation of a reply brief in Cause No. 08-14-00165-CV; Alcantar
Enterprises, LLC d/b/a Alcantar Apartments v. Carlos Gallegos et al. ;
In the Court of Appeals for the Eighth District of Texas.
8.
There is no opposition to this motion.
9.
This motion is not made for delay, but so that justice may be done.
10.
Defendants respectfully request that the Court grant them an extension of
time to file their brief until May 27, 2015.
WHEREFORE, PREMISES CONSIDERED, Defendants pray that this
motion to extend time to file their brief be granted.
Respectfully submitted, SHEEHY, WARE & PAPPAS, P.C. By: Richard A. Sheehy State Bar No. 18178600 2500 Two Houston Center 909 Fannin Street Houston, Texas 77010-1003 (713) 951-1000 – Telephone (713) 951-1199 – Facsimile Email: rsheehy@sheehyware.com Attorneys for Defendants and Appellees Certificate of Conference
There is no opposition to this motion.
Richard A. Sheehy *5 Certificate of Service
This will certify that a true and correct copy of this document has been
forwarded to all counsel of record pursuant to the Texas Rules of Appellate
Procedure on the 22nd day of April 2015.
Wesley S. Coddou
Coddou & Coddou, PC
50 Briar Hollow Lane, Suite 575 East
Houston, Texas 77027-9341
Richard A. Sheehy [2313372]