ACCEPTED
04-15-00021-CV
FOURTH COURT OF APPEALS
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
6/5/2015 6:47:47 PM
KEITH HOTTLE
CLERK
No. 04-15-00021-CV
IN THE FOURTH COURT OF APPEALS
FILED IN
at SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 4th COURT OF APPEALS
----------------------- SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT OF THE CITY OF SAN ANTONIO 06/5/2015 6:47:47 PM
Respondent - Appellant KEITH E. HOTTLE
v. Clerk
MICHAEL AND THERESA HAYES
Petitioners - Appellees
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Trl. Ct. No. 2014-CV-00284; Appeal from the County Court At Law No. 10, Bexar County,
Texas; The Honorable David J. Rodriguez, Presiding
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APPELLANT’S FIRST MOTION TO EXTEND TIME
TO FILE APPELLANT’S BRIEF
(OPPOSED)
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TO THE HONORABLE FOURTH COURT OF APPEALS:
The Board of Adjustment of the City of San Antonio, Appellant, submits its Opposed
Motion for Extension of Time to File Appellant's Brief and in support of this motion states as
follows:
1. Appellant's Brief is due Monday, June 8, 2015.
2. This motion is filed prior to the expiration of this due date.
3. The undersigned has conferred with Appellees’ counsel and he has informed counsel that
the motion is opposed.
4. Appellant requests an additional thirty (30) days to file its Appellant's Brief, extending
the time to file its Brief to July 8, 2015.
5. No extension has previously been granted.
6. This is not an expedited appeal.
7. The undersigned is responsible for the preparation of Appellant's Brief. Over the past
thirty days, the undersigned has been engaged in the preparation of various motions and
responses on several litigation cases and in preparation for trial in Jimenez vs. Chris
Teague, Cause #: SA-13-CV-00876-DE (JWP), United States District Court, San
Antonio, Division. Although the jury trial in Jimenez was rescheduled last week, all
pretrial submissions, which the undersigned is responsible to prepare, are due June 8,
2015. In addition to providing litigation support in numerous cases pending in state and
federal courts, the undersigned counsel has also been engaged in the submissions of briefs
in the accelerated appeal in City of Laredo vs. Reyna, Fourth Court of Appeals, Cause no.
04-15-00147- CV; and in the civil appeal in Sauceda vs. City of Pearsall, Cause no. 14-
51349, Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.
8. In order for Appellant and its counsel to give the necessary attention to the record and the
preparation of its Brief in this matter, Appellant requests the additional time to file its
Brief. Appellant believes that an adequate and proper brief can be filed within the time
requested.
9. This extension request is not filed for purposes of delay.
PRAYER
Appellant asks this Court to grant its motion extending the deadline to file its Appellant's
Brief to July 7, 2015.
Respectfully submitted,
LAW OFFICES OF ALBERT LÓPEZ
14310 Northbrook Dr., Suite 200
San Antonio, Texas 78232
Telephone: (210) 404-1983
Fax: (210) 404-1990
By: /s/ Albert López
ALBERT LÓPEZ
State Bar No. 12562350
alopezoffice@gmail.com
ATTORNEY FOR APPELLANT
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the above and foregoing instrument was served
pursuant to the rules upon David L. Earl, 745 East Mulberry, Mailbox 16, San Antonio, Texas
78212 on June 5, 2015.
/s/ Albert López
Albert López
Board of Adjustment of the City of San Antonio v. Michael and Theresa Hayes
Combined Opinion