Case Information
*0 FILED IN 4th COURT OF APPEALS SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 7/6/2015 6:35:06 PM KEITH E. HOTTLE Clerk *1 ACCEPTED 04-15-00350-CV FOURTH COURT OF APPEALS SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 7/6/2015 6:35:06 PM KEITH HOTTLE CLERK No. 04-15-00350-CV I N THE C OURT OF A PPEALS FOR THE F OURTH C OURT OF A PPEALS D ISTRICT S AN A NTONIO T EXAS ______________ J ACK R ETTIG , A PPELLANT , V .
R ONALD E. B RUNO ; C HRISTOPHER G ARCIA ; S ERGIO L OPEZ ; P ATRICK G.
M ENDOZA ; ROY J. ILLIAMS , A PPELLEES .
______________ APPELLEE PATRICK G. MENDOZA’S RESPONSE TO MOTION TO ABATE APPEAL Lance H. “Luke” Beshara Texas State Bar No. 24045492 lbeshara@pulmanlaw.com Leslie Sara Hyman Texas State Bar No. 00798274 lhyman@pulmanlaw.com Brandon L. Grubbs Texas State Bar No. 24072130 bgrubbs@pulmanlaw.com P ULMAN APPUCCIO , P ULLEN ENSON J ONES LLP 2161 N.W. Military Hwy., Suite 400 San Antonio, Texas 78213 (210) 222-9494 Telephone (210) 892-1610 Facsimile TTORNEYS OR A PPELLEE ATRICK G. M ENDOZA *2
O THE H ONORABLE J USTICES OF THE OURTH C OURT OF A PPEALS Now comes Appellee Patrick G. Mendoza (“ Mendoza ”) and files this Motion to
Response to Motion to Abate Appeal, and in support thereof would respectfully show the
Court as follows:
Pursuant to Tex. R. App. P. 9.7, Mendoza adopts by reference Appellee Christopher
Garcia’s Response to Motion to Abate Appeal as though set forth fully herein. Mendoza
opposes abatement of this appeal.
P RAYER HEREFORE Mendoza prays that this motion be denied, and Mendoza be awarded all such other and further relief, both general and special, at law or in equity, to which he
may be entitled.
Respectfully submitted, ULMAN APPUCCIO , P ULLEN ENSON J ONES LLP 300 Burnett Street, Suite 150 Fort Worth, Texas 76102 (817) 289-9494 Telephone (817) 870-9852 Facsimile By: _ /s/ Lance H. “Luke” Beshara ____ Lance H. “Luke” Beshara Texas State Bar No. 24045492 lbeshara@pulmanlaw.com Leslie Sara Hyman Texas State Bar No. 00798274 lhyman@pulmanlaw.com Brandon L. Grubbs Texas State Bar No. 24072130 bgrubbs@pulmanlaw.com TTORNEYS FOR A PPELLEES *3 ERTIFICATE OF S ERVICE I certify that on the 6 th day of July, 2015, the foregoing document was e-filed
with the Clerk of the Fourth Court of Appeals and was served by mail or by email or
e-service as indicated below, upon the following:
Via E-File Service :
Audrey Mullert Vicknair
L AW O FFICE OF UDREY M ULLERT V ICKNAIR
802 N. Carancahua, Suite 1350
Corpus Christi, Texas 78401-0022
Via E-File Service :
C.M. “Skip” Henkel III RITZ B YRNE , H EAD & F ITZPATRICK , PLLC
500 N. Shoreline, Suite 901
Corpus Christi, Texas 78401
Via E-File Service :
Jana K. Terry
B ECKSTEAD ERRY , PLLC
9442 N. Capital of Texas Highway
Arboretum Plaza One, Suite 500
Austin, Texas 78759
Via E-File Service :
Carlos Evaristo Flores ERSON HITWORTH ORCHERS M ORALES LLP
602 E. Calton Road, 2 nd Floor
P.O. Drawer 6668
Laredo, Texas 78042-6668
Via USPS Mail
Ronald E. Bruno
2838 Woodside Street
Dallas, Texas 75204
Via USPS Mail
Troy J. Williams
6150 Deer Run Circle
Sandia, Texas 78383
/s/ Lance H. “Luke” Beshara Lance H. “Luke” Beshara