Terry Burns, M.D., and Stephen M. Rapkin v. the City of San Antonio, Texas, Acting by and Through the City Public Service Board of San Antonio, Texas, and Ken Paxton, Attorney General of Texas

Opinion

ACCEPTED

15-24-00009-CV

FIFTEENTH COURT OF APPEALS AUSTIN, TEXAS

4/9/2025 1:51 PM

N o . 15-24-00009-CV CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE CLERK

FILED IN

I N T H E COURT OF APPEALS 15th COURT OF APPEALS

AUSTIN, TEXAS

FOR THE F I F T E E N T H DISTRICT 4/9/2025 1:51:44 PM

A U S T I N , TEXAS

CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE

Clerk

TERRY B U R N S , M . D . A N D S T E P H E N M. RA P K I N , APPELLANTS

V.

THE CITY OF SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, ACTING BY A N D T H R O U G H T H E CITY P U B L I C SERVICE BOARD OF SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, A N D KEN PAXTON, ATTORNEY G E N E RA L OF TEXAS APPELLEES

ON APPEAL FROM THE 1 2 6 T H J U D I CI A L DISTRICT COURT, TRAVIS COUNTY, TEXAS

TRIAL COURT CAUSE No. D - 1 - G N - 2 3 - 0 0 1 5 4 4

A P P E L L A N T S ' U N O P P O S E D MOTION FOR E X T E N S I O N OF T I M E TO F I L E MOTION FOR R E H E A R I N G

TO T H E H O N O R A B L E J U S T I C E S B R I S T E R , F I E L D A N D F A R R I S :

Appellants, Terry R. B u rn s , M . D . a n d Stephen M . R a p k i n , fi l e this t h e i r

first request for a n extension of t i m e to file t h e i r Motion for R e h e a r i n g .

A. The d e a d l i n e for fi l i n g the Motion for R e h e a r i n g is April 1 8 , 2 0 2 5 .

B. Appellants request a thirty-day extension to Monday, May 19,

2025.

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C. Appellants' counsel needs more time to prepare the Motion for

R e h e a r i n g because of intensive preparation for an April 2 8 , 2025 j u ry trial i n

Francisco Alvarez v. Diane Tobin, N o . C 2 0 2 3 - 0 1 4 9 C , C o m a l County, Texas.

A d d i t i o n a ll y , Appellants' counsel is scheduled for several depositions

i n May 2025 i n the case of Marlena Reann Calo-oy, et al. v. A T & T Mobility

LLC, et al., N o . 2024CI04406, Bexar County, Texas.

D. There have been no previous extensions regarding fi l i n g

Appellants' Motion for R e h e a r i n g .

CERTIFICATE OF C O N F E R E N C E

The undersigned conferred with M i c h a e l W. O ' D o n n e l l , counsel for the

City of S a n A n t o n i o , who stated he would not oppose t h i s M o t i o n .

PRAYER

F o r the reasons set forth above, Appellants respectfully request that

this C o u rt grant a thirty-day extension of time to fi l e their Motion for

Rehearing i n t h i s matter, to May 1 9 . 2 0 2 5 .

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Respectfully s u b m i tt e d ,

RILEY & RILEY ATTORNEYS AT LAW

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Texas B a r N o . 16924400

320 Lexington Avenue

San Antonio, Texas 78215 Telephone: ( 2 1 0 ) 225-7236 Telecopier: ( 2 1 0 ) 227-7907 darbyriley@rileylawfirm.com ATTORNEY F O R A P P E L L A N T S

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I hereby c e rt i fy on th i s @! day of A p r il , 2025 a true and correct copy

of Appellants' Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to fi l e Motion for

Rehearing was s e rv e d as indicated below on the f o ll o w i n g p a rt i e s as

provided for in TEX. R. APE. P. 9.5:

NORTON ROSE FULBRIGHT US LLP

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Emily Wolf Via e - fi l e : e m i l y. w ol f @ n o rtonrosefulbright.com Frost Tower

1 1 1 W. Houston Street, Suite 1800

San Antonio, Texas 78205

Lynn Saarinen Via e fi l e : Lynn S a a ri n e n @ o a g. t e x a s gov

Assistant Attorney General

Financial Li t i g a t i o n Section

General Li t i g a t i o n Division

300 West 15th Street, 6th F l.

Austin, Texas 78701

Mail: M C - 0 1 7

PO Box 12548

Austin, Texas 78711-2548

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Charlene Carroll on behalf of Darby Riley Bar No. 16924400 charlene@rileylawfirm.com Envelope ID: 99465950 Filing Code Description: Motion Filing Description: Appellants' Unopposed Motion For Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing Status as of 4/9/2025 2:06 PM CST

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Associated Case Party: The CIty of San Antonio, Texas Acting By and THrough The City Public Service Board of San Antonio, Texas

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Associated Case Party: The City of San Antonio, Texas, Acting By and Through The City Public Service Board

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