Telicia Owens v. Krista G. Handyside, M.D., Samuel J. Prater, M.D., Kenneth A. Totz, D.O., FACEP, and Memorial Hermann Hospital System D/B/A Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center

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ACCEPTED 01-12-1108-CV FIRST COURT OF APPEALS HOUSTON, TEXAS 5/8/2015 1:48:46 PM CHRISTOPHER PRINE CLERK NO. 01-12-1108-CV ___________________________________________________ FILED IN 1st COURT OF APPEALS IN THE COURT OF APPEALS HOUSTON, TEXAS FOR THE FIRST DISTRICT OF TEXAS5/8/2015 1:48:46 PM AT HOUSTON CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE Clerk ___________________________________________________ TELICIA OWENS, Appellant, v. KRISTA G. HANDYSIDE, M.D., AND SAMUEL J. PRATER, M.D., ET. AL. Appellees. ___________________________________________________ On Appeal from 152nd Judicial District Court of Harris County, Texas Trial Court Cause Number 2012-07534 ___________________________________________________ KRISTA G. HANDYSIDE, M.D., AND SAMUEL J. PRATER, M.D.’S UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE A MOTION FOR REHEARING AND/OR A MOTION FOR EN BANC RECONSIDERATION ___________________________________________________ Frank A. Doyle Texas Bar No. 06091300 Gabe A. Sassin Texas Bar No. 24060557 Myers Doyle 7676 Woodway, Suite 350 Houston, Texas 77063 (713) 278-9215 – Telephone (713) 278-9163 – Facsimile COUNSEL FOR APPELLEES, KRISTA G. HANDYSIDE, M.D., AND SAMUEL J. PRATER, M.D. KRISTA G. HANDYSIDE, M.D., AND SAMUEL J. PRATER, M.D.’S UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE A MOTION FOR REHEARING AND/OR A MOTION FOR EN BANC RECONSIDERATION Appellees, KRISTA G. HANDYSIDE, M.D., AND SAMUEL J. PRATER, M.D. (“Drs. Handyside and Prater”), file this Unopposed Motion respectfully requesting an extension of forty-five (45) days to file a Motion for Rehearing and/or a Motion for En Banc Reconsideration in this matter. In support of the same, Drs. Handyside and Prater show the Court the following: 1. Appellees are Krista G. Handyside, M.D., and Samuel J. Prater, M.D., Memorial Hermann Hospital System d/b/a Memorial Hermann – Texas Medical Center, and Kenneth A. Totz, D.O.; Appellant is Telicia Owens. 2. This Unopposed Motion is filed within any deadlines contemplated under Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 10.1, 10.5, and 49. 3. This Motion for Extension is unopposed. 4. The Court may grant an extension of time under the authority of Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 10.5(b). 5. This is an unopposed motion requesting an extension of time to file a Motion for Rehearing and/or a Motion for En Banc Reconsideration of the Judgment and Opinion entered by this Court on April 23, 2015. The current deadline to file Drs. Handyside’s and Prater’s Motion for Rehearing and/or Motion for En Banc Reconsideration is May 8, 2015. 2 6. Drs. Handyside and Prater request an additional forty-five (45) days to file its Motion for Rehearing and/or Motion for En Banc Reconsideration, extending the time that the motions are due until June 22, 2015. 7. Drs. Handyside and Prater do not seek this extension for reasons of delay, but so counsel may have more time for consideration of appellate issues and so that justice may be done. 8. Drs. Handyside and Prater have sought no prior extensions to file these motions. 9. For the reasons above, Drs. Handyside and Prater respectfully request that the Court grant an extension of time to file their Motion for Rehearing and/or Motion for En Banc Reconsideration until June 22, 2015. 10. Drs. Handyside and Prater respectfully request all other appropriate relief. Respectfully submitted, MYERS DOYLE /S/ FRANK A. DOYLE By____________________________ Frank A. Doyle State Bar No. 06091300 fdoyle@myersdoyle.com Gabe A. Sassin State Bar. No. 24060557 gsassin@myersdoyle.com 7676 Woodway, Suite 350 Houston Texas 77063 (713) 278-9215 Telephone (713) 278-9163 Facsimile ATTORNEYS FOR APPELLEES KRISTA G. HANDYSIDE, M.D., AND SAMUEL J. PRATER, M.D. 3 CERTIFICATE OF CONFERENCE Counsel for Drs. Handyside and Prater has conferred with Appellant’s counsel regarding this Motion for Extension of Time to File a Motion for Rehearing and/or a Motion for En Banc Reconsideration. Appellant’s counsel is unopposed. /S/ FRANK A. DOYLE ___________________________________ Frank A. Doyle CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I, Frank A. Doyle, hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the above and foregoing document has been forwarded to the following counsel of record on this the 8th day of May 2015 in the manner indicated below: Reginald E. McKamie, Sr. [X] via certified mail Law Offices of Reginald E. McKamie [ ] via regular mail 1210 Antoine Drive [X] via E-service Houston, Texas 77055 [ ] via hand delivery Charles B. Holm [ ] via certified mail Holm Bambace LLP [ ] via regular mail 1010 Lamar, Suite 100 [X] via E-service Houston, Texas 77002 [ ] via hand delivery Richard M. Law [ ] via certified mail Angela M. Nolan [ ] via regular mail Smith Adams Law, LLP [X] via E-service 1415 Louisiana, Suite 3800 [ ] via hand delivery Houston, Texas 77002 /S/ FRANK A. DOYLE ___________________________________ Frank A. Doyle 4