Thomas Beets and Leslie Beets v. National Collegiate Student Loan Trust 2005-2

ACCEPTED 14-14-01007CV FOURTEENTH COURT OF APPEALS HOUSTON, TEXAS 6/12/2015 3:16:35 PM CHRISTOPHER PRINE CLERK No. 14-14-01007-CV FILED IN 14th COURT OF APPEALS IN THE FOURTEENTH COURT OF APPEALS HOUSTON, TEXAS OF TEXAS 6/12/2015 3:16:35 PM CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE Clerk THOMAS BEETS AND LESLIE BEETS APPELLANTS, v. NATIONAL COLLEGIATE STUDENT LOAN TRUST 2005-2, A DELAWARE STATUTORY TRUST APPELLEE. On Appeal from National Collegiate Student Loan Trust 2005-2, A Delaware Statutozy Trust v. Thomas Beets and Leslie Beets, No. CV28146 (344th Judicial District Court, Chambers County, Tex. Jan 15, 2014). Hon. Randy McDonald, Presiding APPELLEE'S UNOPPOSED MOTION TO EXTEND TIME TO FILE APPELLEE'S RESPONSE BRIEF ON THE MERITS MICHAEL J. SCOTT State Bar No. 24000876 TERI STEWART MACE State Bar No. 12759480 JUDITH M ORGAN State Bar No. 00789500 courts@scott-pc.com Scott, Parnell, and Associates P.O. Box 115220 Carrollton, Texas 75006 Tel: 214.234.8456 Fax: 214.234.8454 ATTORNEYS FOR PLAINTIFF 1 APPELLEE'S UNOPPOSED MOTION TO EXTEND TIME TO FILE APPELLEE'S RESPONSE BRIEF ON THE MERITS Appellee respectfully requests that the Court grant it 30 days to file its Response Brief on the Merits in the instant appeal. I BACKGROUND 1. This Motion is filed pursuant to, and in compliance with Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 10.5 and 38.6(d). 2. On September 26'\ 2014, the 344'h Judicial District Court of Chambers County, Texas signed a Final Summary Judgment in Case No. CV28146 , National Collegiate Student Loan Trust 2005-2, A Delaware Statutory Trust v. Thomas Beets and Leslie Beets. ("Final Surmnary Judgment", attached as Exhibit A). 3. On December 22, 2014, Appellants filed its Notice of Appeal ("Notice of Appeal", attached as Exhibit B). 4. On March 3, 2015, Appellants filed their first Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief, which Motion for Extension was granted. 5. On April 1, 2015, Appellants filed their second Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief, which second Motion for Extension was granted. 6. On May 6, 2015, Appellants filed their third Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief, which third Motion for Extension was granted. 7. On May 21,2015, Appellants filed Appellants' Brief. 8. The Court has not granted Appellee any prior extensions of time in the instant appeal. (401723) 2 2 11. APPELLEE'S MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME 9. Appellee respectfully requests an additional 30 days to submit its responsive brief to the Court. Appellant was representing in the trial proceeding by Regent and Associates. Mr. R. Chan Tysor of Scott Parnell & Associates, P.C. (the "Firm") appeared on behalf of Appellee only at the hearing on the Appellant's Motion for New Trial. Mr. Tysor is not the attorney handling the appeal for Appellee. The Firm attorney responsible for this appeal left the Firm yesterday, June 11, 2015, without preparing the responsive brief. Due to circumstances at the Firm beyond the control of Appellee, Appellee needs additional time to adequately prepare its brief. Ill. CONCLUSION I 0. Appellee respectfully requests an additional 30 days to submit its responsive brief to the Court due to the departure ofthe attorney primarily responsible for preparing Appellee's Brief. IV. PRAYER WHEREFORE, Appellee prays that the Court: a. Issue its Order Granting Appellee at least 30 days for Appellee to file its Brief in Response. Carrollton, Texas 75006 Tel: 214.234.8456 Fax: 214.234.8454 ATTORNEYS FOR PLAINTIFF (401723) 3 3 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE The undersigned certifies that a true and correct copy of the foregoing Motions was been served via United States Postal Service First Class Mail, this _ _ _ day of June, 2015 on the following: Robert B. Hinsley The Hinsley Law Firm 6001 Savoy Drive, Suite 115 Houston, Texas 77036 Telephone: 713-465-9000 Facsimile: 713-465-9997 bjennings@consumersdefense.com ATTORNEY FOR APPELLANTS ~ Teri Stewart Mace Judith Morgan CERTIFICATE OF CONFERENCE I hereby certifY that on June 12, 2015, I have conferred with counsel for Appellants, who stated that this Motion is unopposed. Tex. R. App. P. Ann. lO.l(a)(5) (West 2014). eri Stewart Mace Judith Morgan (401723) 4 4