*0 FILED IN 14th COURT OF APPEALS HOUSTON, TEXAS 12/15/2015 11:43:38 AM CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE Clerk *1 ACCEPTED 14-15-00998-cv FOURTEENTH COURT OF APPEALS HOUSTON, TEXAS 12/15/2015 11:43:38 AM CHRISTOPHER PRINE CLERK x

FOURTEENTH COURT OF APPEALS CIVL APPEAL MEDIATION DOCKETING STATEMENT RETURN WITHIN 15 DAYS TO: CLERK, FOURTEENTH COURT OF APPEALS; 301 FANNIN, ROOM 245; HOUSTON, TEXAS 77002 tr**For Civil Appeals, see Section V about sponsored and administered by

, Pro Bono Committees Appellate Practice Sections of the State of Texas.and the Houston Bar

Association.

I. General Information: Appellate Cause No

Appellant(s):

Betzler Investments, LLC 14-15-00998-CV Trial Ct. Cause No.:

Appellee(s):

Lindstrom Cleaning & Construction, 10-cv-0990-A

Inc.

County: Quality Trusted Commercial Galveston

Construction & Roofing, Inc. Trial Court:

Other

l22nd Judicial District Court II. Timetable:

Appeal stayed bankruptcy. Date bankruptcy filed:

List: name bankruptcy court:

bankruptcy number:

style bankruptcy filing: .v ^[1]

UI. Jurisdiction:

V/ill you challenge this Noø Yes court's jurisdiction?

IV. Indigency Of Party (TRAP 32.1(k)): (Attach file-stamped copy of

affidavit) Filed

Event N/A Date Check as appropriate Noø ! Affidavit filed ¡

Contest filed

Date ruling on contest due:

Ruling on contest:

Sustained !

Overruled E

V. Pro Bono Pilot Program:

The Pro Bono Committees the Appellate Practice Sections the State Bar

Texas and the Houston Association are participating in a Pro Bono Program to

place a limited number civil appeals with appellate counsel who will represent the

appellant/appellee in the appeal before Fourteenth Court of Appeals.

The Pro Bono Committee is solely responsible screening selecting civil

cases inclusion in Pilot based upon number discretionary criteria,

including financial means the appellee. is selected the Committee,

and can be matched with appellate counsel, counsel will take over representation appellee without charging legal fees. More regarding program

can found Pro Pilot Program Pamphlet available paper form at the

Clerk's Office or on the Internet at http://www.tex-app.org and

http://www.hba.org/folder-sections/sec-appellate.htm. is selected and

matched with a volunteer lawyer, receive a letter from Bono Pilot

Committee within thirty (30) forty-five (45) days after submitting Docketing

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Statement.

NOTE: There is no guarantee that, if you submit your case for possible inclusion

in the Pro Bono Program, the Pro Committee select your case and that

pro bono counsel can be found to represent you. Accordingly, you should not

forego seeking other counsel to represent you in this proceeding. By signing your

name below, you are authorizing the Pro Bono Committee to transmit publicly

available facts and information about your case, including parties and

background, through selected Internet sites and Listserv to its pool of volunteer

appellate attorneys.

1. Do you want to be considered for inclusion in the Pro Bono Pilot

Program?

Yesn

Noø If you answered "Yes" to Question V.1, then please answer the following questions

2. Do you authorize the Pro Bono Committee to contact your trial counsel of

record in matter to answer questions the committee may have regarding the

appeal? Please note that any such conversations would be maintained as confidential the Pro Bono Committee and used solely the purposes

considering the inclusion in Pro Bono Program. Non

3. have not previously filed an affidavit of indigency and attached a file-

stamped copy affidavit, does your income exceed 200% U.S.

Department Health and Human Services Federal Poverty Guidelines? These

guidelines can be found in Bono Program Pamphlet as well as on the Internet .shtml

at No Yes 4. Are you willing to disclose financial circumstances to the Pro Bono

Committee? so, please attach an Affidavit Indigency completed and executed by

the appellee. Forms may found the Clerk's Office or on Internet at

http://www.tex-app.org http://www.hba.org/folder-sections/sec-appellate.htm.

Your participation the Pro Bono Pilot may be conditioned upon your

execution an aff,rdavit under oath as to your financial circumstances. tl Give brief descri , relief be raised on

and the applicable standard review, if known (without prejudice to the right to raise

additional or request additional relief; use a separate attachment, if necessary).