Curocom Energy LLC and Curo Holdings Co. Ltd v. Wong Soon Eem and Jason Kim

ACCEPTED
01-14-816-CV
FIRST COURT OF APPEALS
HOUSTON, TEXAS
4/27/2015 2:13:46 PM
CHRISTOPHER PRINE
CLERK

No. 01-14-816-CV
_______________________________________________
FILED IN
1st COURT OF APPEALS
IN THE FIRST COURT OF APPEALS HOUSTON, TEXAS
HOUSTON, TEXAS 4/27/2015 2:13:46 PM
CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE
_______________________________________________ Clerk

Curocom Energy LLC and Curo Holdings Co. Ltd.
Plaintiff/Appellants,
v.
Woong Soon Eem and Jason Kim,
Defendant/Appellees.
_______________________________________________

Appeal from the 165th Judicial District Court, Harris County, Texas
Cause No. 2009-06630
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AMENDED CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
_______________________________________________

Alexander C. Chae Stacy R. Obenhaus
State Bar No. 04056090 State Bar No. 15161570
achae@gardere.com sobenhaus@gardere.com
Scott D. Ellis John MacVane
State Bar No. 24044606 State Bar No. 24085444
sellis@gardere.com jmacvane@gardere.com

GARDERE WYNNE SEWELL LLP
1000 Louisiana, Suite 3400
Houston, Texas 77002
Telephone: 713.276.5500
Facsimile: 713.276.5555
COUNSEL FOR CUROCOM ENERGY LLC AND CURO HOLDINGS CO. LTD.

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Pursuant to Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.5(e), I hereby certify that,

on April 13, 2015, I served and attempted to serve the BRIEF OF APPELLANTS,

filed by Curocom Energy LLC and Curo Holdings Co. Ltd. on April 13,

2015 as follows:

A. By email to Mr. Eem and Mr. Kim’s email address as listed on
their previous counsel’s motion to withdraw. Attached as
Exhibit A is the email that I sent as service, with a copy of the
brief attached, on April 13, 2015 to:

Jason Kim and Woong Soon Eem
jkim721@gmail.com wseem@hanmail.net
and
wseem@hanmail.com

The email to wseem@hanmail.com was returned as undeliverable, but the
email to wseem@hanmail.net appears to have been delivered.

B. By DHL international delivery service and registered mail to
Mr. Eem’s first address, as listed on his previous counsel’s
motion to withdraw. Attached as Exhibit B is the letter that I
sent as service, with a copy of the brief enclosed, on April 13,
2015 to:

Woong Soon Eem
249-8, Youngdap-dong
Seongdong-gu
Seoul, 133-851, Korea

B-1. Exhibit B-1 is a delivery confirmation reflecting that the
letter and brief were delivered on April 15, 2015.

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 C. By DHL international delivery service and registered mail to
Mr. Eem’s second address, as listed on his previous counsel’s
motion to withdraw. Attached as Exhibit C is the letter that I
sent as service, with a copy of the brief enclosed, on April 13,
2015 to:

Woong Soon Eem
Recents APT241-101
Jamsil-dong 22, songpa-ga
Seoul, Republic of Korea

D. By DHL international delivery service and registered mail to
Mr. Kim’s address, as listed on his previous counsel’s motion
to withdraw. Attached as Exhibit D is the letter that I sent as
service, with a copy of the brief enclosed, on April 13, 2015 to:

Jason Kim
Yongsan-Gu Seobinggo-Dong
Shindonga
Apartment 16-1203
Seoul, Korea

D-1. Exhibit D-1 is a delivery confirmation reflecting that the
letter and brief were delivered on April 15, 2015.

E. By the Court’s electronic service. I also served Mr. Eem and
Mr. Kim by adding their email addresses to the Court’s
electronic service provider and requesting that the Court’s
system serve them as follows:

Jason Kim and Woong Soon Eem
jkim721@gmail.com wseem@hanmail.net

The service to wseem@hanmail.net was returned as undeliverable, but all
other service appears to have been delivered.

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Respectfully submitted,

/s/ John MacVane
Alexander C. Chae Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
State Bar No. 04056090 1000 Louisiana, Suite 3400
achae@gardere.com Houston, Texas 77002
Scott D. Ellis Tel: 713.276.5500
State Bar No. 24044606 Fax: 713.276.5555
sellis@gardere.com
Stacy R. Obenhaus
Texas Bar No. 15161570
sobenhaus@gardere.com
John MacVane Counsel for Appellants
State Bar No. 24085444 Curocom Energy LLC and
jmacvane@gardere.com Curo Holdings Co. Ltd.

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 Certificate of Service
I certify that a copy of this document was served by delivering it to

the following on April 27, 2015, through this court’s electronic case

management system, registered mail, DHL delivery, and email:

Woong Soon Eem Jason Kim

Recents APT241-101 Yongsan-Gu Seobinggo-Dong
Jamsil-dong 22, songpa-ga Shindonga
Seoul, Republic of Korea Apartment 16-1203
Seoul, Korea
-and-
T: (010) 64795537
249-8, Youngdap-dong
Seongdong-gu jkim721@gmail.com
Seoul, 133-851, Korea

T: (016) 7026130

-or-

(822) 34486767

wseem@hanmail.net

/s/ John MacVane
John MacVane

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MacVane, John

From: MacVane, John
Sent: Monday, April 13, 2015 5:17 PM
To: 'wseem@hanmail.net'; 'jkim721@gmail.com'; 'wseem@hanmail.com'
Cc: Chae, Alex; Ellis, Scott; Obenhaus, Stacy; Hamrick, Tonie; Taylor, Kathy; Park, Jennifer
Subject: FW: Curocom Energy LLC, et al. v. Woong Soon Eem and Jason Kim, Cause No.
2009-06630, on appeal to the First Court of Appeals in Cause No. 10-14-816-CV
Attachments: Brief of Appellants (Service).pdf

Dear Mr. Eem and Mr. Kim,

Attached please find a brief appealing the Court’s take noting judgment in your favor in the above-captioned matter.

Feel free to call or email me with any questions. If you are represented by a lawyer in this matter, please have your
lawyer call or email me.

Regards,

John MacVane

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발신인

John MacVane
Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP

1000 Louisiana, Suite 3400 | Houston, TX 77002
713.276.5281 direct
713.489.2935 cell
713.276.6281 fax
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27 April 2015
Dear Customer,

This is a proof of delivery / statement of final status for the shipment with waybill number 3318920426.
Thank you for choosing DHL Express.

www.dhl.com

Signed KIM MIYEON Destination Service Area SEOUL
KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
(SOUTH K.)

Signature Shipment Status Delivered

Piece ID(s) JD014600001709711745

Additional Shipment Details

Service EXPRESS ENVELOPE Origin Service Area HOUSTON
Picked Up 13 April 2015 at 17:34 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Shipper Reference 134301/1

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Re: No. 01-14-816-CV; Curocom Energy LLC and Curo Holdings Co.
Ltd. v. Woong Soon Eem and Jason Kim; In the First Court of
Appeals, Houston, Texas; Our File No. 134301.001

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Re: No. 01-14-816-CV; Curocom Energy LLC and Curo Holdings Co.
Ltd. v. Woong Soon Eem and Jason Kim; In the First Court of
Appeals, Houston, Texas; Our File No. 134301.001

Dear Mr. Kim:

Attached please find a brief appealing the Court's take nothing judgment in your
favor in the above captioned matter.

.Regar;

John MacVane

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1000 Louisiana, Suite 3400, Houston, Texas 77002-5011 713.276.5500 Phone • 713.276.5555 Fax
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27 April 2015
Dear Customer,

This is a proof of delivery / statement of final status for the shipment with waybill number 3318927743.
Thank you for choosing DHL Express.

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KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
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Piece ID(s) JD014600001709712646

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Service EXPRESS ENVELOPE Origin Service Area HOUSTON
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Picked Up 13 April 2015 at 17:34
Shipper Reference 134301/1

EXHIBIT D-1
 Please fold or cut in half

DO NOT PHOTOCOPY
Using a photocopy could delay the delivery of your package and will result in additional shipping charge
Printed waybills will be invoiced unless the shipment is voided.
For Tracking, please go to www.dhl-usa.com or call 1-800-225-5345
Thank you for shipping with DHL.

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Filing Details
Case Number 01-14-816-CV
Case Style
Date/Time Submitted 4/13/2015 4:14:42 PM
Filing Type Brief Requesting Oral Argument
Filed By Kathy Taylor
Other Service Contacts not associated with a party on the case:

Scott Ellis (sellis@gardere.com)

Stacy Obenhaus (sobenhaus@gardere.com)

John MacVane (jmacvane@gardere.com)

Curo Holdings Company, Ltd.:

Service Contacts Alexander Chae (achae@gardere.com)

Jason Kim:

Jason Kim (jkim721@gmail.com)

Woong Soon Eem:

Woong Eem (wseem@hanmail.net)

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