Hercules Offshore Services, LLC and Hercules International Asset Company, Ltd. v. George True Tillman

DATE 4/6/2015 FILED IN R NOTICE OF APPEALS 1st COURT OF APPEALS ASSIGNMENT OF COURT OF APPEALS HOUSTON, TEXAS 4/6/2015 8:52:20 AM TO: 1ST COURT OF APPEALS CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE Clerk From: Deputy Clerk: MICHELLE LOPEZ Chris Daniel, District Clerk Harris County, T E X A S CAUSE: 2009-42367 VOLUME PAGE OR IMAGE # 63826159 DUE 5/9/2015 ATTORNEY 00790988 NOTICE OF APPEAL HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO THE 1ST DATE JUDGMENT SIGNED: 1/9/2015 MOTION FOR NEW TRIAL DATE FILED 2/6/2015 REQUEST TRANSCRIPT DATE FILED 4/1/2015 NOTICE OF APPEAL DATE FILED 4/1/2015 NUMBER OF DAYS: ( CLERKS RECORD ) 120 FILE ORDERED: YES NO IMAGED FILED: YES NO CODES FOR NOTICE OF APPEAL: BC, C, O CHRIS DANIEL Harris County, District Clerk By: /s/MICHELLE LOPEZ MICHELLE LOPEZ, Deputy BC NOTICE OF APPEAL FILED BG NOTICE OF APPEAL FILED – GOVERNMENT C JUDGMENT BEING APPEALED D- ACCELERATED APPEAL OA NO CLERK’S RECORD REQUEST FILED O CLERK’S RECORD REQUEST FILED (W/NOTICE OF APPEAL) NA AMENDED NOTICE OF APPEAL AP9 R04-30-92 S:\FormsLib\Civil Bureau\Civil Courts & Post Judgment\Post Trial\Appeal Status Card Revised 01-18-2013 4/1/2015 3:15:10 PM Chris Daniel - District Clerk Harris County Envelope No. 4731609 By: Phyllis Washington Filed: 4/1/2015 3:15:10 PM CAUSE NO. 200942367 GEORGE TRUE TILLMAN § IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF § Plaintiff, § § VS. § § HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS HERCULES OFFSHORE § SERVICES, LLC, and § HERCULES INTERNATIONAL § ASSET COMPANY, LTD. § § Defendants. § 127TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT DEFENDANTS’ NOTICE OF APPEAL 1. Defendants Hercules Offshore Services, LLC and Hercules International Asset Company, Ltd. desire to appeal from the Final Judgment signed by the Court on January 9, 2015. 2. Defendants appeal to either the First or the Fourteenth Court of Appeals. Respectfully submitted, SUTHERLAND ASBILL &BRENNAN LLP /s/ Sean D. Jordan Sean D. Jordan State Bar No. 00790988 Juan C. Garcia State Bar No. 24045914 SUTHERLAND ASBILL & BRENNAN LLP 1001 Fannin Street, Suite 3700 Houston, Texas 77002 [Tel.] (713) 470-6157 [Fax] (713) 654-1301 COUNSEL FOR HERCULES OFFSHORE SERVICES, LLC AND HERCULES INTERNATIONAL ASSET COMPANY, LTD. 1 LOCAL RULE NOTICE OF AND ASSIGNMENT OF RELATED CASE IN APPEALS As required by the Local Rules Relating to Assignment of Related Cases to and Transfers of Related Cases between the First and Fourteenth Courts of Appeals, I certify that the following related appeal or original proceeding has been previously filed in either the First or Fourteenth Court of Appeals: None. /s/ Sean D. Jordan Sean D. Jordan CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I, Sean D. Jordan, hereby certify that a copy of the foregoing document was sent this 1st day of April 2015, via FedEx Express, e-mail, or U.S. certified mail, return receipt requested, to: Michael E. Pierce PIERCE CHAPMAN SKRABANEK BRUERA, PLLC 3701 Kirby Drive, Suite 760 Houston, Texas 77098 michael@pcsblaw.com Jason A. Itkin ARNOLD & ITKIN, LLP 6009 Memorial Drive Houston, Texas 77007 jitkin@ArnoldItkin.com COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFF /s/ Sean D. Jordan Sean D. Jordan 2 JUC8H (NR4#) JUSTICE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM APR 06, 2015(C1) INT6510 CIVIL CASE INTAKE OPT: _____ - INT GENERAL PARTY INQUIRY PAGE: 1 - 2 CASE NUM: 200942367__ PJN> __ TRANS NUM: _________ CURRENT COURT: 127 PUB? _ CASE TYPE: JONES ACT CASE CASE STATUS: CASE ON APPEAL STYLE: TILLMAN, GEORGE TRUE VS HERCULES DRILLING COMPANY LLC ============================================================================= **** INACTIVE PARTIES **** PJN PER/CONN COC BAR PERSON NAME PTY ASSOC. ATTY NUM NUMBER STAT _ 00010-0001 DEF 24045914 HERCULES INTERNATIONAL ASSET C GARCIA, JUAN _ 00009-0001 DEF 07256575 HERCULES OFFSHORE SERVICES LLC FORET, RANDAL _ 00008-0001 AGT HERCULES INTERNATIONAL ASSET C _ 00007-0001 DEF 24043513 HERCULES INTERNATIONAL ASSET C DEMARCAY, LAW _ 00007-0001 PAD 07256575 FORET, RANDALL M. _ 00007-0001 PAD 19396298 STRICKLAND, TIMOTHY W. _ 00006-0001 DEF 24045914 HERCULES OFFSHORE SERVICES LLC GARCIA, JUAN _ 00006-0001 PAD 19396298 STRICKLAND, TIMOTHY W. ==> (16) CONNECTION(S) FOUND 1=ACTIVE 2=ATY. INQ. 3=ACT.ENTRY 4=ISS. SERV. 5=DOC. INQ. 6=CASE INQ. 7=BACKWARD 8=FORWARD 9=PTY. ADDR. 10=REFRESH 11=HELP JUC8H (NR4#) JUSTICE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM APR 06, 2015(C1) INT6510 CIVIL CASE INTAKE OPT: _____ - INT GENERAL PARTY INQUIRY PAGE: 2 - 2 CASE NUM: 200942367__ PJN> __ TRANS NUM: _________ CURRENT COURT: 127 PUB? _ CASE TYPE: JONES ACT CASE CASE STATUS: CASE ON APPEAL STYLE: TILLMAN, GEORGE TRUE VS HERCULES DRILLING COMPANY LLC ============================================================================= **** INACTIVE PARTIES **** PJN PER/CONN COC BAR PERSON NAME PTY ASSOC. ATTY NUM NUMBER STAT _ 00005-0001 DEF 07256575 HERCULES OFFSHORE SERVICES LLC FORET, RANDAL _ 00004-0001 AGT HERCULES DRILLING COMPANY LLC _ 00003-0001 DEF HERCULES RIG NUMBER 16 _ 00002-0001 DEF HERCULES DRILLING COMPANY LLC _ 00001-0001 PLT 00797258 TILLMAN, GEORGE TRUE POST, RUSSELL _ 00001-0001 PAP 24039117 PIERCE, MICHAEL E. _ 00001-0001 PAP 24032461 ITKIN, JASON A. _ 00001-0001 PAP 24039117 PIERCE, MICHAEL E. ==> (16) CONNECTION(S) FOUND 1=ACTIVE 2=ATY. INQ. 3=ACT.ENTRY 4=ISS. SERV. 5=DOC. INQ. 6=CASE INQ. 7=BACKWARD 8=FORWARD 9=PTY. ADDR. 10=REFRESH 11=HELP