Glenn Hegar, Comptroller of Public Accounts of the State of Texas And Ken Paxton, Attorney General of the State of Texas v. Budget PrePay, Inc.

ACCEPTED 03-14-00626-CV 4097841 THIRD COURT OF APPEALS AUSTIN, TEXAS 2/10/2015 4:26:35 PM JEFFREY D. KYLE CLERK 03-14-00626-CV ____________________________________________________ FILED IN In the Court of Appeals for the Third Judicial District 3rd COURT OF APPEALS AUSTIN, TEXAS Austin, Texas 2/10/2015 4:26:35 PM ____________________________________________________ JEFFREY D. KYLE Clerk Glenn Hegar, Comptroller of Public Accounts of the State of Texas, and Ken Paxton, Attorney General of the State of Texas Appellants v. Budget PrePay, Inc., Appellee. ____________________________________________________ On Appeal from the 126th Judicial District Court, Travis County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. D-1-GN-11-001189 The Honorable Gisela D. Triana, Presiding ____________________________________________________ NOTICE OF AUTOMATIC SUBSTITUTION OF PUBLIC OFFICERS TO THE HONORABLE THIRD COURT OF APPEALS: Glenn Hegar, Comptroller of Public Accounts of the State of Texas, and Ken Paxton, Attorney General of the State of Texas, Appellants, file this notice of automatic substitution under Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure Rule 7.2(a). Glenn Hegar succeeded Susan Combs as Comptroller of Public Accounts of the State of Texas on January 2, 2015, and Ken Paxton succeeded Greg Abbott as Attorney General of the State of Texas on January 5, 2015. Accordingly, Glenn Hegar and Ken Paxton should be substituted as Appellants in this action. Notice of Automatic Substitution of Public Officers Page 1 Therefore, Glenn Hegar, Comptroller of Public Accounts of the State of Texas, and Ken Paxton, Attorney General of the State of Texas, request that they be substituted for former officeholders Susan Combs and Greg Abbott in this action. Respectfully submitted, KEN PAXTON Attorney General of Texas CHARLES E. ROY First Assistant Attorney General JAMES E. DAVIS Deputy Attorney General for Civil Litigation ROBERT O’KEEFE Division Chief Financial Litigation, Tax, and Charitable Trusts Division /s/Charles K. Eldred CHARLES K. ELDRED Attorney in Charge Financial Litigation, Tax, and Charitable Trusts Division State Bar No. 00793681 P.O. Box 12548 Austin, Texas 78711-2548 512-475-1743 512-477-2348 (fax) charles.eldred@texasattorneygeneral.gov Attorneys for Appellants Notice of Automatic Substitution of Public Officers Page 2 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that on February 10, 2015, a true and correct copy of the foregoing Notice of Automatic Substitution of Public Officers was sent to the Appellee’s attorneys of record below via e-service and/or electronic mail as follows: Scott M. Seidel SEIDEL LAW FIRM 6505 West Park Boulevard, Suite 306 Plano, TX 75093 Scott.Seidel@earthlink.net Anthony C. Gulotta GULOTTA LAW GROUP, P.C 6375 Flank Drive, #200 Harrisburg, PA 17112-4600 tgulotta@gulottalawgroup.com /s/Charles K. Eldred CHARLES K. ELDRED Notice of Automatic Substitution of Public Officers Page 3