Doris Nell Fontenot v. Jimmie Byron Fontenot

V\cu^ G>, ^o(5 6y \ 3 t" <^~\W o FILED IN COURT 0r 12th Court cfAnor ^#C& Ci/VOl ufr ^7 3) -MAY TYLER TEXAS TU*£ftK\ CWV g-T *fe CATHY S. LUSK, CLERK \5i7 vik^-V f-r^V 5V. - Sa*tt"55 \ '^v, rx ti&na V\r^v^- . l^re&O^exk HW 'f^rfe^V^ oJl) i5 JTxXe, yu^vi^fc wei^ a^ X i_ W>v^e letrf- ol (X pvz?V?£-ra> T^>r6^r\ m a5 Gm3 No If yes, please specify statutory or other basis for such status: Agreed? (See TRAP 28.2): • Yes • No If yes, please specify statutory or other basis for such status: Appeal should receive precedence, preference, or priority under statute or rule: I IYes [XJ No Ifyes, please specify statutory or other basis for such status: Does this case involve an amount under $100,000? fj] Yes £3 No Judgment or order disposes of all parties and issues: [] Yes | |No Appeal from final judgment: | | Yes | [No Does the appeal involve the constitutionality or the validity of a statute, rule, or ordinance? ] Yes ^ No VI. Actions Extending Time To Perfect Appeal Motion for New Trial: LlYes EJNo If yes, date filed: Motion to Modify Judgment: ClYes 13 No If yes, date filed: Request for Findings ofFact LlYes HNo If yes, date filed: and Conclusions of Law: LlYes IS] No If yes, date filed: Motion to Reinstate: DYes BNo If yes, date filed: Motion under TRCP 306a: Other: DYes No If other, please specify: VII. Indigency Of Party: (Attach file-stamped copy of affidavit, and extension motion if filed.) Affidavit filed in trial court: • Yes H No Ifves> dateflled: Contest filed in trial court: DYes • No If yes, datefiled: Date ruling on contest due: Ruling on contest: |~~| Sustained [~| Overruled Date ofruling: Page 2 of 7 VIII. Bankruptcy Has any party to the court'sjudgment filed for protection in bankruptcy which might affect this appeal? | |Yes No If yes, please attach a copy of the petition. Date bankruptcy filed: Bankruptcy Case Number: IX. Trial Court And Record Court: •• Clerk's Record: Trial Court Clerk: fj District [Xl County Trial Court Docket Number (Cause No.): 14-1726-: Was clerk's record requested? ] Yes 1 No If yes, date requested: Trial Judge (who tried or disposed of case): If no, date it will be requested: First Name: Were payment arrangements made with clerk? Middle Name: DYes [jNo •indigent Last Name: (Note: No request required under TRAP 34.5(a),(b)) Suffix: Address 1: Address 2 : City: State: Texas Telephone: 902 ext. Fax: Email: Reporter's or Recorder's Record: Is therea reporter's record? FJ Yes D No Was reporter'srecordrequested? LJ Yes D No Wasthere a reporter's record electronically recorded? Q Yes f_] No If yes, date requested: If no, date it will be requested: Were payment arrangements made with the court reporter/court recorder? r—] yes l—l No [~1 Indigent Page 3 of 7 3 Court Reporter EK] Court Recorder • Official • Substitute First Name: Lois Middle Name: Last Name: Rogers H9HH Suffix: MM™ Address 1: 100 North Broadway, Room 204 Address 2: City: Tyler State: Texas Zip+ 4: 75702 Telephone: 903-590-1 ext. Fax: 903-590-1661 Email: X. Supersedeas Bond Supersedeas bond filed:[~1 Yes ^ No If yes, date filed: Will file: • Yes • No XI. Extraordinary Relief Willyou requestextraordinary relief(e.g.temporary or ancillary relief) from this Court? ] Yes El No If yes, briefly state the basis for your request: HhHI XII. Alternative Dispute Resolution/Mediation (Complete section if filing in the 1st, 2nd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, or 14th Court of Appeal) Should thisappeal bereferred to mediation? •—i Y rti -vr If no, please specify:Mediated before trial - opposing party made a proposal at 8;00am and never budged for four hours Has the case been through an ADR procedure? [xjYes J No If yes, who was the mediator? » What type of ADR procedure? At what stage did the case go through ADR? |Pre-Trial J Post-Trial ] Other If other, please specify: Type of case? Divorce Give a brief description ofthe issue to be raised on appeal, the relief sought, and the applicable standard for review, if known (without prejudice to the right to raise additional issues or request additional relief): Case Beau Sinclair presented was a lie -less than 24 hours before court he told me ofhis plan -1 said ithat I was uncomfortable with that - the Agreement ended 8/1/2014-he did ashepleased JJIHHbHbhmHHI ififfiKHHHMHHBBBBwJBHBBBBBPHHi HHmHHH How was the case disposed of? Summary Judgment Summary of relief granted, including amount of money judgment, and if any, damages awarded. $10,101 & $713 monthly mtn& 2009 Toyota Avalon If money judgment, what was the amount? Actual damages: $10.10 Punitive (or similar) damages Page 4 of 7 Attorney's fees (trial): $ 14,000.00 Attorney's fees (appellate) Other If other, please specify: Will you challenge this Court'sjurisdiction? QYes ^j No Does judgment have language that one or more parties "take nothing"? fj] Yes ^ No Doesjudgment have a Mother Hubbard clause? flYes |X] No Other basis for finality? Rate thecomplexity of thecase (use 1 for least and 5 for most complex): fj] 1 [X] 2 []3 []4 flS Please make my answer to thepreceding questions known to other parties inthis case. |<| Yes fj No Can the parties agreeon an appellate mediator? fjl Yes |5<3 No If yes, please give name, address, telephone, fax and email address: Name Address Telephone Fax Email Languages other than English in which the mediator should be proficient: Name of person filing out mediation section of docketing statement: Doris Nell Fontenot XIII. Related Matters List any pending or past related appeals before this or any other Texas appellate court by court, docket number, and style. Style: Vs. Page 5 of 7 XIV. Pro Bono Program: (Complete section if filing in the 1st, 3rd, 5th, or 14th Courts of Appeals) The Courts of Appeals listed above, in conjunction with the State Bar of Texas Appellate Section Pro Bono Committee and local Bar Associations, are conducting a program to place a limited number of civil appeals with appellate counsel who will represent the appellant in the appeal before this Court. The Pro Bono Committee is solely responsible for screening and selecting the civil cases for inclusion in the Program based upon a number of discretionary criteria, including the financial means of the appellant or appellee. If a case is selected by the Committee, and can be matched with appellate counsel, that counsel will take over representation of the appellant or appellee without charging legal fees. More information regarding this program can be found in the Pro Bono Program Pamphlet available in paper form at the Clerk's Office or on the Internet at www.tex-app.org. If your case is selected and matched with a volunteer lawyer, you will receive a letter from the Pro Bono Committee within thirty (30) to forty-five (45) days after submitting this Docketing Statement. Note: there is no guarantee that if you submit your case for possible inclusion in the Pro Bono Program, the Pro Bono Committee will select your case and that pro bono counsel can be found to represent you. Accordingly, you should not forego seeking other counsel to represent you in this proceeding. By signing your name below, you are authorizing the Pro Bono committee to transmit publicly available facts and information about your case, including parties and background, through selected Internet sites and Listserv to its pool of volunteer appellate attorneys. Do you want this case to be considered for inclusion in the Pro Bono Program? lj Yes r_J No Do you authorize the Pro Bono Committee to contact your trial counsel of record in this matter to answer questions the committee may have regarding theappeal? I—I Yes I—I No Please note that any such conversations would be maintained as confidential by the Pro Bono Committee and the information used solely for the purposes of considering the case for inclusion in the Pro Bono Program. Ifyou have not previously filed an affidavit of Indigency and attached a file-stamped copy of that affidavit, does your income exceed 200% of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Federal Poverty Guidelines? fj Yes fj No These guidelines can be found in the Pro Bono Program Pamphlet as well as on the internet at http://aspe.hhs.gov/poverty/06poverty.shtml. Areyouwilling to disclose yourfinancial circumstances to the ProBono Committee? LJYes |_| No If yes, please attach an Affidavit of Indigency completed and executed by the appellant or appellee. Sample forms may be found in the Clerk's Office or on the internet at http://www.tex-app.org. Your participation in the Pro Bono Program may be conditioned upon your execution of an affidavit under oath as to your financial circumstances. Give a brief description of the issues to be raised on appeal, the relief sought, and the applicable standard of review, if known (without prejudice to the right to raise additional issues or request additional relief; use a separate attachment, if necessary). XV. Signature Signature of counsel (or pro se party) Date: May 5,2015 Printed Name: Doris Nell Fontenot State Bar No.: Electronic Signature: (Optional) Page 6 of 7 XVI. Certificate of Service The undersigned counsel certifies that this docketing statement has been served on the following lead counsel for all parties to the trial court's order or judgment as follows on Signature of counsel (or pro se party) Electronic Signature: (Optional) State Bar No.: Person Served Certificate of Service Requirements (TRAP 9.5(e)): A certificate of service must be signed by the person who made the service and must state: (1) the date and manner of service; (2) the name and address of each person served, and (3) if the person served is a party's attorney, the name of the party represented by that attorney Please enter the following for each person served: Date Served: Manner Served: If Attorney, Representing Party's Name: Page 7 of 7