Still American, LLC, Unio Global Trade, LLC, Adolfo Rafael Vivas, Marcela Vogel, Michael Vogel, and Adolfo Pedro Vivas v. Baron Global Distributors, LLC and Zinc Point Manufacturing, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Still American, LLC, Unio Global Trade, LLC, Adolfo Rafael Vivas, Marcela Vogel, Michael Vogel, and Adolfo Pedro Vivas v. Baron Global Distributors, LLC and Zinc Point Manufacturing, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Texas·Decided January 10, 2025·No. 15-24-00126-CV·Published

Opinion

Received and E-Filed for Record ACCEPTED 1/8/2025 9:13 AM 15-24-00126-CV Melisa Miller, District Clerk FIFTEENTH COURT OF APPEALS Montgomery County, Texas AUSTIN, Deputy TEXAS Clerk, Julie Flowers BILL OF COST FOR 1/10/2025 11:36 AM CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE PREPARATION OF CLERK’S RECORD CLERK FILED IN 15th COURT OF APPEALS TO: Bradley W. Snead AUSTIN, TEXAS 1/10/2025 11:36:06 AM Attorney at Law CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE Clerk

RE: CAUSE NO.: 22-10-14637 Baron Global Distributors, LLC, Zinc Point Manufacturing, Inc. vs. Still American, LLC, Unio Global Trade, LLC, Adolfo Rafael Vivas, Marcela Vogel, Michael Vogel, Adolfo Pedro Vivas

Cost of Copies ($1.00 per page) $6,179.00 Certified Mail Postage $0.00 TOTAL COST DUE OF APPELLANT $6,179.00

PLEASE REMIT YOUR PAYMENT VIA EFILE WITH A COPY OF THIS DOCUMENT.

THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF MONTGOMERY I, Melisa Miller, Clerk of the District Court, in and for said County and State, hereby certify the foregoing to be a correct account of the costs adjudged against the Appellant in the above entitled and numbered cause to this date. WITNESS MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE, DECEMBER 12, 2024.

MELISA MILLER District Clerk PO Box 2985 Conroe TX 77305

By: __________________________________________ Michelle Meurer, Deputy 936-522-4504 Automated Certificate of eService This automated certificate of service was created by the efiling system. The filer served this document via email generated by the efiling system on the date and to the persons listed below. The rules governing certificates of service have not changed. Filers must still provide a certificate of service that complies with all applicable rules.

Mona Reynolds on behalf of Kenneth Fair Bar No. 24007171 reynolds@wrightclose.com Envelope ID: 95972467 Filing Code Description: No Fee Documents Filing Description: Bill of Cost for Preparation for Clerk's Record Status as of 1/8/2025 12:53 PM CST

Case Contacts

Name BarNumber Email TimestampSubmitted Status

Leigh CMalinowski lmalinowski@grayreed.com 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Kelly Leonard kleonard@grayreed.com 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Lawrence BradHancock brad.hancock@hklaw.com 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Diana Miranda diana.miranda@hklaw.com 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Michael Bennett 796196 mbennett@cm.law 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

D. Scott Funk 7550900 sfunk@grayreed.com 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Andrea James andrea.james@hklaw.com 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Justin Lipe 24083401 jlipe@grayreed.com 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Angela Smith angela.smith2@hklaw.com 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Annette Goins annette.goins@hklaw.com 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Derek Hollingsworth dhollingsworth@dhmlaw.com 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Kristin Hagen khagen@dhmlaw.com 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Michael ByronBennett mbennett@cm.law 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Cheryl E.Diaz cdiaz@cm.law 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Maria Gil Maria.Gil@hklaw.com 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Scott Funk sfunk@grayreed.com 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Bradley W.Snead snead@wrightclosebarger.com 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Kenneth J.Fair fair@wrightclosebarger.com 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Sharon Jones sdjones@grayreed.com 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Kenneth J.Fair fair@wrightclosebarger.com 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Bradley W. Snead snead@wrightclosebarger.com 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Tara Cunha tara.cunha@mctx.org 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT Automated Certificate of eService This automated certificate of service was created by the efiling system. The filer served this document via email generated by the efiling system on the date and to the persons listed below. The rules governing certificates of service have not changed. Filers must still provide a certificate of service that complies with all applicable rules.

Mona Reynolds on behalf of Kenneth Fair Bar No. 24007171 reynolds@wrightclose.com Envelope ID: 95972467 Filing Code Description: No Fee Documents Filing Description: Bill of Cost for Preparation for Clerk's Record Status as of 1/8/2025 12:53 PM CST

Case Contacts

Tara Cunha tara.cunha@mctx.org 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Justin Lipe jlipe@grayreed.com 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Lindsay M.Contreras lcontreras@dhmlaw.com 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Claire Cook ccook@cm.law 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT u v w xy

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Mona Reynolds on behalf of Kenneth Fair Bar No. 24007171 reynolds@wrightclose.com Envelope ID: 96077586 Filing Code Description: Other Document Filing Description: 250108 Proof of payment for Clerk's Record Status as of 1/10/2025 11:47 AM CST

Case Contacts

Name BarNumber Email TimestampSubmitted Status

Bradley W.Snead snead@wrightclosebarger.com 1/10/2025 11:36:06 AM SENT

Kenneth J.Fair fair@wrightclosebarger.com 1/10/2025 11:36:06 AM SENT

D. ScottFunk sfunk@grayreed.com 1/10/2025 11:36:06 AM SENT

Justin GuyLipe jlipe@grayreed.com 1/10/2025 11:36:06 AM SENT

Michael B.Bennett mbennett@cmlaw.com 1/10/2025 11:36:06 AM ERROR

Charyl E.Diaz cdiaz@cmlaw.com 1/10/2025 11:36:06 AM ERROR

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Received and E-Filed for Record ACCEPTED 1/8/2025 9:13 AM 15-24-00126-CV Melisa Miller, District Clerk FIFTEENTH COURT OF APPEALS Montgomery County, Texas AUSTIN, Deputy TEXAS Clerk, Julie Flowers BILL OF COST FOR 1/10/2025 11:36 AM CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE PREPARATION OF CLERK’S RECORD CLERK FILED IN 15th COURT OF APPEALS TO: Bradley W. Snead AUSTIN, TEXAS 1/10/2025 11:36:06 AM Attorney at Law CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE Clerk

RE: CAUSE NO.: 22-10-14637 Baron Global Distributors, LLC, Zinc Point Manufacturing, Inc. vs. Still American, LLC, Unio Global Trade, LLC, Adolfo Rafael Vivas, Marcela Vogel, Michael Vogel, Adolfo Pedro Vivas

Cost of Copies ($1.00 per page) $6,179.00 Certified Mail Postage $0.00 TOTAL COST DUE OF APPELLANT $6,179.00

PLEASE REMIT YOUR PAYMENT VIA EFILE WITH A COPY OF THIS DOCUMENT.

THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF MONTGOMERY I, Melisa Miller, Clerk of the District Court, in and for said County and State, hereby certify the foregoing to be a correct account of the costs adjudged against the Appellant in the above entitled and numbered cause to this date. WITNESS MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE, DECEMBER 12, 2024.

MELISA MILLER District Clerk PO Box 2985 Conroe TX 77305

By: __________________________________________ Michelle Meurer, Deputy 936-522-4504 Automated Certificate of eService This automated certificate of service was created by the efiling system. The filer served this document via email generated by the efiling system on the date and to the persons listed below. The rules governing certificates of service have not changed. Filers must still provide a certificate of service that complies with all applicable rules.

Mona Reynolds on behalf of Kenneth Fair Bar No. 24007171 reynolds@wrightclose.com Envelope ID: 95972467 Filing Code Description: No Fee Documents Filing Description: Bill of Cost for Preparation for Clerk's Record Status as of 1/8/2025 12:53 PM CST

Case Contacts

Name BarNumber Email TimestampSubmitted Status

Leigh CMalinowski lmalinowski@grayreed.com 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Kelly Leonard kleonard@grayreed.com 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Lawrence BradHancock brad.hancock@hklaw.com 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Diana Miranda diana.miranda@hklaw.com 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Michael Bennett 796196 mbennett@cm.law 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

D. Scott Funk 7550900 sfunk@grayreed.com 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Andrea James andrea.james@hklaw.com 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Justin Lipe 24083401 jlipe@grayreed.com 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Angela Smith angela.smith2@hklaw.com 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Annette Goins annette.goins@hklaw.com 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Derek Hollingsworth dhollingsworth@dhmlaw.com 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Kristin Hagen khagen@dhmlaw.com 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Michael ByronBennett mbennett@cm.law 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Cheryl E.Diaz cdiaz@cm.law 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Maria Gil Maria.Gil@hklaw.com 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Scott Funk sfunk@grayreed.com 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Bradley W.Snead snead@wrightclosebarger.com 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Kenneth J.Fair fair@wrightclosebarger.com 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Sharon Jones sdjones@grayreed.com 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Kenneth J.Fair fair@wrightclosebarger.com 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Bradley W. Snead snead@wrightclosebarger.com 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Tara Cunha tara.cunha@mctx.org 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT Automated Certificate of eService This automated certificate of service was created by the efiling system. The filer served this document via email generated by the efiling system on the date and to the persons listed below. The rules governing certificates of service have not changed. Filers must still provide a certificate of service that complies with all applicable rules.

Mona Reynolds on behalf of Kenneth Fair Bar No. 24007171 reynolds@wrightclose.com Envelope ID: 95972467 Filing Code Description: No Fee Documents Filing Description: Bill of Cost for Preparation for Clerk's Record Status as of 1/8/2025 12:53 PM CST

Case Contacts

Tara Cunha tara.cunha@mctx.org 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Justin Lipe jlipe@grayreed.com 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Lindsay M.Contreras lcontreras@dhmlaw.com 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT

Claire Cook ccook@cm.law 1/8/2025 9:13:07 AM SENT u v w xy

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Mona Reynolds on behalf of Kenneth Fair Bar No. 24007171 reynolds@wrightclose.com Envelope ID: 96077586 Filing Code Description: Other Document Filing Description: 250108 Proof of payment for Clerk's Record Status as of 1/10/2025 11:47 AM CST

Case Contacts

Name BarNumber Email TimestampSubmitted Status

Bradley W.Snead snead@wrightclosebarger.com 1/10/2025 11:36:06 AM SENT

Kenneth J.Fair fair@wrightclosebarger.com 1/10/2025 11:36:06 AM SENT

D. ScottFunk sfunk@grayreed.com 1/10/2025 11:36:06 AM SENT

Justin GuyLipe jlipe@grayreed.com 1/10/2025 11:36:06 AM SENT

Michael B.Bennett mbennett@cmlaw.com 1/10/2025 11:36:06 AM ERROR

Charyl E.Diaz cdiaz@cmlaw.com 1/10/2025 11:36:06 AM ERROR

Still American, LLC, Unio Global Trade, LLC, Adolfo Rafael Vivas, Marcela Vogel, Michael Vogel, and Adolfo Pedro Vivas v. Baron Global Distributors, LLC and Zinc Point Manufacturing, Inc., (Tex. Ct. App. 2025).

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Still American, LLC, Unio Global Trade, LLC, Adolfo Rafael Vivas, Marcela Vogel, Michael Vogel, and Adolfo Pedro Vivas v. Baron Global Distributors, LLC and Zinc Point Manufacturing, Inc. (Still American, LLC, Unio Global Trade, LLC, Adolfo Rafael Vivas, Marcela Vogel, Michael Vogel, and Adolfo Pedro Vivas v. Baron Global Distributors, LLC and Zinc Point Manufacturing, Inc.) — published by Counsel Stack Legal Research, free access to 12M+ legal documents.