Peter J. Dragon v. Charles E. Harrell and Hollis R. Harrell

Opinion

ACCEPTED

04-14-00711-CV

FOURTH COURT OF APPEALS

SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS

6/9/2015 2:42:25 PM

KEITH HOTTLE

CLERK

NO. 04-14-00711-CV

FILED IN

4th COURT OF APPEALS SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS

06/9/2015 2:42:25 PM

FOURTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS

KEITH E. HOTTLE

SAN ANTONIO DIVISION Clerk

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PETER J. DRAGON,

Appellant,

V.

CHARLES E. HARRELL AND HOLLIS R. HARRELL, Appellees.

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Cause No. 13-1100232-CVK

On Appeal from the 218th Judicial District Court, Karnes County, Texas Honorable Donna S. Rayes, Judge Presiding

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APPELLEES’ FIRST UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME.

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Jesse R. Castillo State Bar No. 03986600 jcastillo@casnlaw.com Melanie A. Castillo State Bar No. 24074491 mcastillo@casnlaw.com CASTILLO SNYDER, P.C. Bank of America Plaza, Suite 1020 300 Convent Street San Antonio, Texas 78205 Telephone: (210) 630-4200 Facsimile: (210) 630-4210

Counsel for Appellees Charles E. Harrell and Hollis R. Harrell

APPELLEES’ FIRST UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME

TO THE HONORABLE JUDGE OF SAID COURT:

NOW COME Appellees Charles E. Harrell and Hollis R. Harrell and hereby

file this motion asking that the Court extend time for filing the Appellees’ brief in

this cause, and in support hereof would show the Court as follows:

1.

A. The case is on appeal from the 218th Judicial District, Karnes County, Texas.

B. The style and number of the case in the trial court was Cause No. 13-11-00232-CVK; Charles E. Harrell and Hollis R. Harrell v. Peter J. Dragon.

C. Appellant Peter J. Dragon is appealing an Order entered by the Court on February 13, 2015 granting Appellees Charles E. Harrell and Hollis R. Harrell’s Motion for Summary Judgment and denying Peter J. Dragon’s Motion for Summary Judgment.

D. The present deadline for filing the brief of Appellees in this case is June 10, 2015.

E. Appellees seek an extension of time of eight (8) days – until June 18, 2015.

F. This is Appellees’ First Motion For Extension Of Time filed in this matter.

G. Appellant Peter J. Dragon has agreed to this request.

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2.

Due to previous trial deadlines and commitments, counsel for Appellees are

unable to perform the necessary legal research and finalize Appellees’ brief by the

existing deadline.

3.

This extension is not sought for the purpose of delaying this appeal, but so

that justice may be done.

Respectfully Submitted,

CASTILLO SNYDER, P.C. Bank Of America Plaza, Suite 1020 300 Convent Street San Antonio, Texas 78205 (210) 630-4200 (210) 630-4210 (Facsimile)

/s/Melanie A. Castillo

Jesse R. Castillo State Bar No. 03986600 Edward C. Snyder State Bar No. 00791699 Melanie A. Castillo State Bar No. 24074491

ATTORNEYS FOR APPELLEES CHARLES E. HARRELL AND HOLLIS R. HARRELL

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CERTIFICATE OF CONFERENCE On June 9, 2015, Melanie A. Castillo conferred with Elizabeth R. Kopecki, counsel for Appellant regarding Appellees’ Motion for Extension Of Time through telephonic communication and Ms. Kopecki indicated she was unopposed to the relief requested in this motion.

/s/ Melanie A. Castillo Melanie A. Castillo

ATTORNEYS FOR APPELLEES CHARLES E. HARRELL AND HOLLIS R. HARRELL

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I certify that a copy of the above and foregoing document was sent by electronic mail to the following: Ms. Elizabeth Kopecki EMAIL: ekopecki@langleybanack.com Mr. Clinton M. Butler EMAIL: cbutler@langleybanack.com LANGLEY, BANACK & BUTLER 114 N. Panna Maria Avenue Karnes City, Texas 78118

on this 9th day of June, 2015.

/s/ Melanie A. Castillo Melanie A. Castillo