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Filed: 5/8/201501-15-00436-CV
4:13:47 PM
JOHN FIRST COURT
D. KINARD OF APPEALS
- District Clerk
Galveston HOUSTON, TEXAS
County, Texas
5/13/2015
Envelope No.11:53:36
5218148AM
CHRISTOPHER PRINE
By: Shailja Dixit
5/8/2015 4:17:22CLERK
PM
CAUSE NO. 14CV0490
PAUL AND CAROLYN HORN, MIKE § IN THE DISTRICT COURT
FILED IN OF
AND LUCY STACY, PETE AND JUDY § 1st COURT OF APPEALS
HOUSTON, TEXAS
GARCIA AND JANICE FRANKIE §
§ GALVESTON5/13/2015
COUNTY, 11:53:36 AM
TEXAS
CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE
v. § Clerk
§
CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD and §
MAYOR KEVIN M. HOLLAND § 212TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
DEFENDANTS’ NOTICE OF APPEAL
The City of Friendswood and Kevin Holland, Defendants in the above numbered
matter, file this Notice of Interlocutory Appeal pursuant to § 51.014(a)(8) and §
51.014(a)(5) of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code, and desire to appeal the
District Court's April 20, 2015 Order denying Defendants’ Plea to the Jurisdiction and
Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss.
This is an accelerated appeal which will be taken to the 1st or 14th Court of
Appeals.
Respectfully submitted,
CHAMBERLAIN, HRDLICKA WHITE
WILLIAMS & AUGHTRY
/s/William S. Helfand
WILLIAM S. HELFAND
SBOT # 09388250
CHARLES T. JEREMIAH
SBOT # 00784338
1200 Smith Street, Suite1400
Houston, Texas 77002
(713) 654-9630
(713) 658-2553
Bill.helfand@chamberlainlaw.com
Charles.jeremiah@chamberlainlaw.com
ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANT,
CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the foregoing was forwarded in
accordance with the local rules, via facsimile, hand-delivery, and/or certified mail, return
receipt requested, on this 8th day of May, 2015 to the following:
Aaron Pool
James T. Sunosky
Donato Minx Brown & Pool, PC
3200 Southwest Freeway, Suite 2300
Houston, Texas 77027
/s/ William S. Helfand
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