Gustavo Obregon v. Carlos Mercado

FILE COPY COURT OF APPEALS CATHERINE STONE FOURTH COURT OF APPEALS DISTRICT KEITH E. HOTTLE CHIEF JUSTICE CADENA-REEVES JUSTICE CENTER CLERK OF COURT KAREN ANGELINI 300 DOLOROSA, SUITE 3200 SANDEE BRYAN MARION SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78205-3037 MARIALYN BARNARD WWW.4THCOA.COURTS.STATE.TX.US TELEPHONE REBECA C. MARTINEZ (210) 335-2635 PATRICIA O. ALVAREZ LUZ ELENA D. CHAPA FACSIMILE NO. JUSTICES (210) 335-2762 March 26, 2013 Samuel V. Houston, III Juan Garcia Jr. Houston Dunn, PLLC Law OFfice of Juan J. Garcia Jr. 4040 Broadway Street, Suite 440 1102 Scott Street San Antonio, TX 78209 Laredo, TX 78040-6317 Elisamar Soto Law Office of Elisamar Soto 719 Chihuahua, Suite 101 Laredo, TX 78040 RE: Court of Appeals Number: 04-13-00189-CV 04-13-00190-CV Trial Court Case Number: 2012CVD00029-L1 2012CVD00028-L1 Style: Gustavo Obregon Gustavo Obregon v. v. Rudolfo Mercado Carlos Mercado Enclosed please find the order which the Honorable Court of Appeals has issued in reference to the above styled and numbered cause. If you should have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me. Very truly yours, KEITH E. HOTTLE, CLERK _____________________________ Luz Estrada Deputy Clerk, Ext. 3219 cc: Honorable Alvino (Ben) Morales Ginny Henderson Margie Ramirez Ibarra FILE COPY Fourth Court of Appeals San Antonio, Texas March 26, 2013 No. 04-13-00189-CV Gustavo OBREGON, Appellant v. Rudolfo MERCADO, Appellee From the County Court At Law No 1, Webb County, Texas Trial Court No. 2012CVD00029-L1 Honorable Alvino (Ben) Morales, Judge Presiding No. 04-13-00190-CV Gustavo OBREGON, Appellant v. Carlos MERCADO, Appellee From the County Court At Law No 1, Webb County, Texas Trial Court No. 2012CVD00029-L1 Honorable Alvino (Ben) Morales, Judge Presiding ORDER Appellant has filed a motion to consolidate these appeals. We grant the motion. We order Appeal No. 04-13-00190-CV consolidated into Appeal No. 04-13-00189-CV. The appeals will proceed as one case under Appeal No. 04-13-00189-CV. The issues are to be argued together in one brief, and if oral argument is requested and granted, the entire case must be argued as a single appeal, with the total time limit for each party equal to the ordinary time limit for a party in a single appeal. The court will dispose of the case in one opinion, judgment, and mandate. FILE COPY We order the clerk of this court to ensure that copies of all filings and correspondence relating to Appeal No. 04-13-00190-CV are transferred to Appeal No. Appeal No. 04-13-00189- CV. The clerk is further ordered to administratively close Appeal No. 04-13-00190-CV. _______________________________ Luz Elena D. Chapa, Justice IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said court on this 26th day of March, 2013. ____________________________________ Keith E. Hottle, Clerk of Court FILE COPY MINUTES Court of Appeals Fourth Court of Appeals District San Antonio, Texas March 26, 2013 No. 04-13-00189-CV Gustavo OBREGON, Appellant v. Rudolfo MERCADO, Appellee From the County Court At Law No 1, Webb County, Texas Trial Court No. 2012CVD00029-L1 Honorable Alvino (Ben) Morales, Judge Presiding No. 04-13-00190-CV Gustavo OBREGON, Appellant v. Carlos MERCADO, Appellee From the County Court At Law No 1, Webb County, Texas Trial Court No. 2012CVD00029-L1 Honorable Alvino (Ben) Morales, Judge Presiding ORDER Appellant has filed a motion to consolidate these appeals. We grant the motion. We order Appeal No. 04-13-00190-CV consolidated into Appeal No. 04-13-00189-CV. The appeals will proceed as one case under Appeal No. 04-13-00189-CV. The issues are to be argued together in one brief, and if oral argument is requested and granted, the entire case must be argued as a single appeal, with the total time limit for each party equal to the ordinary time limit for a party in a single appeal. The court will dispose of the case in one opinion, judgment, and mandate. FILE COPY We order the clerk of this court to ensure that copies of all filings and correspondence relating to Appeal No. 04-13-00190-CV are transferred to Appeal No. Appeal No. 04-13-00189- CV. The clerk is further ordered to administratively close Appeal No. 04-13-00190-CV. /s/ Luz Elena D. Chapa Luz Elena D. Chapa, Justice IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said court on this 26th day of March, 2013. /s/ Keith E. Hottle Keith E. Hottle, Clerk of Court ENTERED THIS 26TH DAY OF March, 2013. Vol. __ Page ____