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12-15-00004-CV
TWELFTH COURT OF APPEALS
TYLER, TEXAS
1/23/2015 4:02:34 PM
Appellate Docket Number: CATHY LUSK
CLERK
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Companion Case No.: FILED IN
12th COURT OF APPEALS
TYLER, TEXAS
1/23/2015 4:02:34 PM
CATHY S. LUSK
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c CAUSE NO. CV04637 r-rr Fn FOR RECORfl
2014 OEC 16 PH 3: 2 I
RON SEALE, Individually and as the § .COUNTY COURT AT LAW
Representative of the Estate of § CHARLO ITt, a1 ['I .
CLARALA~ASEALE §
couumtmx. 1'iuzAnoWo'. 1.
Plaintiff § BY--~-- /JtP.
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vs. § OF
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HORACE TRUETT SEALE and wife, §
NAN SEALE, §
Defendants § VANZANDT COUNTY, TEXAS
ORDER
On November 20, 2014, the Comt heard the Defendants' Motion to Dismiss fvr Lack of
Jurisdiction. All paities we1·e represented by counsel.
Having cvnsidered the motion, Plaintiff's response, the ~rgument!i of counsel, and the
applicable law, the Court concludes that it lacla! jurlsdictlon over the Plaintiff's claims. It Js
therefore ORDERED that Defendants' Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction is hereby
GRANTED.
. 16'14
SIGNED AND ENTERED on thw the~ day of December, 2014.
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HONORABLE RANDALL. MCDONALD
JUDGE PRESIDING
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CAUSE NO. CV04637
RON SEALE, Individually and as the § COUNTY COURT AT LAW
Representative of the Estate of §
CLARA LAVINIA SEALE §
Plaintiff §
§
vs. §
§
HORACE TRUETT SEALE and wife, §
NAN SEALE, §
Defendants §
PLAINTIFFS' NOTICE OF APPEAL
Pursuant to Rule 25.1 of the Texas Ru1es of Appellate Procedure, Ron Seale,
Individually and as the Representative of the Estate of Clara Lavinia Seale, the Plaintiffs
in the above-styled and numbered action file this notice of appeal to the Twelfth Distdct
Court of Appeals (Tyler). Plaintiffs desire to appeal from the judgment l'endered against
Plaintiffs and in favor of the Defendants by the County Court at Law of VanZandt
County, Texas on December 16,2014.
Dated this the 12th day of January, 2015.
Respectfully submitted,
~ THATCHER~'El SATLAW,P.C.
By:
ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFFS
PLAINTIFFS' NOTICE OF APPEAL
Cause No. CV04637; Ron Seale eta! vs, Horace Truett Seale et ux Page 1
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I certify that on January 12, 2015, I deposited in the United States Mail a true
copy of the preceding notice of appeal addressed to attorney of record for Defendants by
certified mail, return receipt requested (#7012 3050 0000 1271 7774) as follows:
Mr. John F. (Jack) Walker, III
Martin Walker, P.C.
The Arcadia Theater
121 N. Spring Avenue
Tyler, Texas 75702
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Dated the 12th day of January, 2015.
PLAINTIFFS' NOTICE OF APPEAL
Cause No. CV04637; Ron Seale eta/ vs. Horace Tiwett Seale et ux Page2