Emjo Investments, Ltd. and H.J. Von Der Goltz v. Brilliant Novelty, L.L.C.

ACCEPTED 01-15-00391-CV FIRST COURT OF APPEALS HOUSTON, TEXAS 6/5/2015 5:20:33 PM CHRISTOPHER PRINE CLERK IN THE COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIRST APPELLATE DISTRICT FILED IN 1st COURT OF APPEALS NO. 01-15-00391-CV HOUSTON, TEXAS 6/5/2015 5:20:33 PM CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE EMJO INVESTMENTS, LTD. and H.J. VON DER GOLTZClerk Appellants v. BRILLIANT NOVELTY, L.L.C. Appellee APPELLANTS’ SECOND UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE APPELLANTS’ BRIEF Appellants Emjo Investments, Ltd. and H.J. von der Goltz file this Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Appellants’ Brief under the authority of Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 10.5(b) and would respectfully show the following: 1. This is Appellants’ second request for an extension of time to file their opening brief. 2. Pursuant to this Court’s order dated May 11, 2015, Appellants’ opening brief is due June 8, 2015. 3. Appellants request a 4-day extension of the briefing deadline, extending the deadline to June 12, 2015. 4. This is an accelerated appeal. TEX. CIV. PRAC. & REM. CODE § 51.014(a)(7). 5. Counsel for Appellants requests this extension to accommodate her workload which has included a heavy briefing schedule in other matters and personal time off for the birth of a grandchild. Wherefore, Appellants Emjo Investments, Ltd. and H.J. von der Goltz respectfully request that the Court extend the time for them to file their opening brief by 4 days, up to and including June 12, 2015. Respectfully submitted, ELLISON & KELLER, P.C. /s/Kelley M. Keller By: Kelley M. Keller State Bar No. 11198240 5120 Woodway, Suite 6019 Houston, Texas 77056 Telephone: 713-266-8200 Facsimile: 713-266-8201 kkeller@ellison-keller.com Attorneys for Appellants 2 CERTIFICATE OF CONFERENCE I, Kelley M. Keller, certify that I conferred with counsel for the Appellee regarding the briefing schedule in this appeal. Counsel for Appellee is not opposed to the relief sought in this motion. /s/Kelley M, Keller Kelley M. Keller CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE A true and correct copy of Appellants’ Second Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Appellants’ Brief has been forwarded to all counsel of record on June 5, 2015, via email and/or eservice as follows: Asher Griffin Jane Langdell Robinson Chris Sileo Jamie Aycock Sean Flammer AHMAD. ZAVITSANOS, ANAIPAKOS, ALAVI & SCOTT, DOUGLASS & MCCONNICO, LLP MENSING P.C. 600 Congress Ave., Ste 1500 3460 One Houston Center Austin, Texas 78701-2589 1221 McKinney Street Facsimile: 512-474-0731 Houston. Texas 77010 agriffin@scottdoug.com Facsimile: 713-658-0062 jrobinson@azalaw.com Attorneys for Defendants jamieaycock@azalaw.com Chalsys Capital Partners, Meliora Energy Technologies, S.a.r.L, and Sonia Lo Attorneys for Appellant Christoph Henkel F. Eric Fryar George W. Shepherd III Matthew Buschi Shepherd, Scott, Clawater, & Houston, L.L.P. Christina Richardson FRYAR LAW FIRM, P.C. 912 Prairie, Suite 100 Houston, Texas 77002-3145 Facsimile: 281-605-1888 eric@fryarlawfirm.com Attorneys for all Intervenors/Plaintiffs /s/Kelley M. Keller Kelley M. Keller 3