Chris Davis v. Chris Fournet and Motiva Enterprises, LLC

• Court: Court of Appeals of Texas
• Decided: November 7, 2014
• Docket: 09-14-00434-CV
• Status: Published

Opinion

In The

Court of Appeals Ninth District of Texas at Beaumont ____________________ NO. 09-14-00434-CV ____________________

CHRIS DAVIS, Appellant

V.

CHRIS FOURNET AND MOTIVA ENTERPRISES, LLC, Appellees _______________________________________________________ ______________

On Appeal from the 1st District Court Jasper County, Texas Trial Cause No. 34022 ________________________________________________________ _____________

ORDER

On September 11, 2014, the trial court signed an interlocutory order, which

identified a controlling question of law that may materially advance the ultimate

termination of the litigation, and granted permission to appeal. See Tex. Civ. Prac.

& Rem. Code Ann. § 51.014(d) (West Supp. 2014); see also Tex. R. Civ. P. 168.

On October 1, 2014, Chris Davis filed a petition for permission to appeal from the

interlocutory order. See Tex. R. App. P. 28.3(a). We granted an extension of time

1 to file the petition. See Tex. R. App. P. 28.3(d). Motiva Enterprises, LLC filed a

response. See Tex. R. App. P. 28.3(f).

The Court grants the petition for permissive appeal of the trial court’s order

of September 11, 2014. See Tex. R. App. P. 28.3(k). Notice of appeal is deemed

filed as of the date of this Order. See Tex. R. App. P. 28.3(k). The record is due

October 24, 2014. See Tex. R. App. P. 35.1(b). The brief of the appellant is due

twenty days after the record is filed. See Tex. R. App. P. 38.6(a). The briefs of the

appellees are due twenty days after the filing of the brief of the appellant. See Tex.

R. App. P. 38.6(b). The Clerk of the Court shall file a copy of this Order with the

trial court clerk. See Tex. R. App. P. 28.3(k).

ORDER ENTERED October 14, 2014.

PER CURIAM

Before McKeithen, C.J., Kreger and Horton, JJ.