ACCEPTED
03-15-00078-CV
5893236
THIRD COURT OF APPEALS
AUSTIN, TEXAS
7/1/2015 9:42:03 AM
JEFFREY D. KYLE
CLERK
NO. 03-15-00078-CV
IN THE COURT OF APPEALS FILED IN
3rd COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE THIRD DISTRICT OF TEXAS, AUSTIN, TEXAS
AT AUSTIN, TEXAS 7/1/2015 9:42:03 AM
JEFFREY D. KYLE
Clerk
CHRIS BELL,
Appellant
v.
REPUBLICAN GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION,
Appellee.
On appeal from the 261st Judicial District Court, Travis County
Honorable Judge Dietz Presiding
AGREED MOTION TO DISMISS
HUSH BLACKWELL LLP HANCE SCARBOROUGH, LLP
Elizabeth G. Bloch Terry L. Scarborough
State Bar No. 02495500 State Bar No. 17716000
Heidi.bloch@huschblackwell.com TScarborough@hslawmail.com
Thomas H. Watkins V. Blayre Pena
State Bar No. 20928000 State Bar No. 24050372
Tom.watkins@huschblackwell.com BPena@hslawmail.com
111 Congress Avenue, Suite 1400 400 W. 15th Street, Ste. 950
Austin, TX 78701 Austin, TX 78701
Telephone: (512) 472-5456 Telephone: (512) 479-8888
Facsimile: (512) 479-1101 Facsimile: (512) 482-6891
ATTORNEYS FOR APPELLANT ATTORNEYS FOR APPELLEE
CHRIS BELL REPUBLICAN GOVERNORS
ASSOCIATION
TO THE HONORABLE THIRD COURT OF APPEALS:
Appellant, Chris Bell, files this Agreed Motion to Dismiss, and respectfully
shows the Court as follows:
1. Pursuant to Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 42.1(a)(2), Appellant Chris
Bell and Appellee Republican Governors Association voluntarily ask the
Court to dismiss this Appeal.
2. The Parties have entered into a Settlement Agreement.
3. The Parties further request that the Court order each party pay the costs of the
appeal incurred by that party.
For the foregoing reasons, the Parties respectfully request that this Court
dismiss this appeal.
Respectfully submitted,
HUSCH BLACKWELL, L.L.P
111 Congress Avenue, Suite 1400
Austin, Texas 78701
(512) 472-5456
(512) 479-1101 (facsimile)
BY:/s/ Elizabeth G. Bloch
ELIZABETH G. BLOCH
Texas Bar No. 02495500
Heidi.bloch@huschblackwell.com
THOMAS H.WATKINS
Texas Bar No. 20928000
tom.watkins@huschblackwell.com
Attorneys for Appellant Chris Bell
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CERTIFICATE OF CONFERENCE
The undersigned certifies that she has consulted with Terry L. Scarborough,
counsel for Appellee, and he has indicated that Appellee is not opposed to this
motion.
/s/ Elizabeth G. Bloch
Elizabeth G. Bloch
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I certify that a true and correct copy of the foregoing instrument has been
served upon the following counsel of record via electronic filing and/or facsimile
on the 1st day of July, 2015:
Terry L. Scarborough
Hance Scarborough, LLP
400 W. 15th Street, Ste. 950
Austin, Texas 78701
(512) 482-6891 (facsimile)
/s/ Elizabeth G. Bloch
Elizabeth G. Bloch
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