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*0 FILED IN 1st COURT OF APPEALS HOUSTON, TEXAS 5/8/2015 9:25:08 AM CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE Clerk *1 ACCEPTED 01-12-01108-CV FIRST COURT OF APPEALS HOUSTON, TEXAS 5/8/2015 9:25:08 AM CHRISTOPHER PRINE CLERK NO. 01-12-01108-CV IN THE COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIRST DISTRICT OF TEXAS AT HOUSTON TELICIA OWENS, Appellant , V.
MEMORIAL HERMANN HOSPITAL SYSTEM D/B/A MEMORIAL HERMANN –
TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER, ET AL. , Appellees .
On Appeal from the 152 nd Judicial District Court of Harris County, Texas
Trial Court Cause No. 2012-07534 MEMORIAL HERMANN HOSPITAL SYSTEM D/B/A MEMORIAL HERMANN –
TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER ’S UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE A MOTION FOR REHEARING AND/OR
A MOTION FOR EN BANC RECONSIDERATION Richard M. Law State Bar No. 12004500 State Bar No. 00798400 Smith Adams Law Feehan LLP 1415 Louisiana, Suite 3800 Houston, Texas 77002 (713) 652-3200 – Telephone (713) 652-6000 – Facsimile ATTORNEYS FOR APPELLEE, MEMORIAL HERMANN HOSPITAL SYSTEM D/B/A MEMORIAL HERMANN
TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER *2 MEMORIAL HERMANN HOSPITAL SYSTEM D/B/A MEMORIAL HERMANN –
TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER ’S UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE A MOTION FOR REHEARING AND/OR
A MOTION FOR EN BANC RECONSIDERATION Appellee, MEMORIAL HERMANN HOSPITAL SYSTEM D/B/A
MEMORIAL HERMANN – TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER (“ Memorial Hermann ”),
files this Unopposed Motion respectfully requesting an extension of forty-five (45)
days to file a Motion for Rehearing and/or a Motion for En Banc Reconsideration
in this matter. In support of the same, Memorial Hermann shows the Court the
following:
1. Appellees are Memorial Hermann Hospital System d/b/a Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center, Kenneth A. Totz, D.O., Krista G. Handyside, M.D., and
Samuel J. Prater, M.D.; Appellant is Telicia Owens.
2. This Unopposed Motion is filed within any deadlines contemplated under
Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 10.1, 10.5, and 49.
3. This Motion for Extension is unopposed.
4. The Court may grant an extension of time under the authority of Texas Rule
of Appellate Procedure 10.5(b).
5. This is an unopposed motion requesting an extension of time to file a Motion
for Rehearing and/or a Motion for En Banc Reconsideration of the Judgment and
Opinion entered by this Court on April 23, 2015. The current deadline to file
Memorial Hermann’s Motion for Rehearing and/or Motion for En Banc
Reconsideration is May 8, 2015.
6. Memorial Hermann requests an additional forty-five (45) days to file its
Motion for Rehearing and/or Motion for En Banc Reconsideration, extending the
time that the motions are due until June 22, 2015.
7. Memorial Hermann does not seek this extension for reasons of delay, but
so counsel may have more time for consideration of appellate issues and so that
justice may be done.
8. Memorial Hermann has sought no prior extensions to file these motions.
9. For the above reasons, Memorial Hermann respectfully requests that the
Court grant an extension of time to file its Motion for Rehearing and/or Motion for
En Banc Reconsideration until June 22, 2015.
10. Memorial Hermann respectfully requests all other appropriate relief.
Respectfully submitted, SMITH ADAMS LAW FEEHAN LLP /s/ Angela M. Nolan______________ Richard M. Law Texas Bar No. 12004500 Richard@SmithAdamsLaw.com Texas Bar No. 00798400 Angela@SmithAdamsLaw.com 1415 Louisiana, Suite 3800 Houston, Texas 77002 (713) 652-3200 Phone (713) 652-6000 Fax ATTORNEYS FOR APPELLEE, MEMORIAL HERMANN HOSPITAL SYSTEM D/B/A MEMORIAL HERMANN TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER *5 CERTIFICATE OF CONFERENCE Counsel for Memorial Hermann has conferred with Appellant’s counsel
regarding this Motion for Extension of Time to File a Motion for Rehearing and/or
a Motion for En Banc Reconsideration. Appellant ’s counsel is unopposed.
/s/ Angela M. Nolan Angela M. Nolan CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I, Charles B. Holm, hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the foregoing
instrument was provided to all counsel of record in accordance with the applicable
Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure on this the 8 th day of May, 2015.
Reginald E. McKamie, Sr.
Law Offices of Reginald E. McKamie, Sr.
1210 Antoine Drive, Suite 100
Houston, Texas 77055
Via Facsimile: (713) 465-2894
Charles B. Holm
Holm Bambace LLP
1010 Lamar, Suite 100
Houston, Texas 77002
Via Facsimile: (713) 652-9702
Frank A. Doyle
Gabe A. Sassin
Myers Doyle
7676 Woodway, Suite 350
Houston, Texas 77063
Via Facsimile: (713) 278-9163
/s/ Angela M. Nolan