ESP Resources, Inc., F/K/A Pantera Petroleum, Inc. v. BWC Management, Inc.

ACCEPTED 01-15-00680-CV FIRST COURT OF APPEALS HOUSTON, TEXAS 10/8/2015 12:09:29 PM CHRISTOPHER PRINE CLERK NO. 01-15-00680-CV ________________________________________________________________________ FILED IN IN THE FIRST COURT OF APPEALS 1st COURT OF APPEALS HOUSTON, TEXAS HOUSTON, TEXAS 10/8/2015 12:09:29 PM CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE Clerk ESP RESOURCES, INC. F/K/A PANTERA PETROLEUM, INC., Appellant vs. BWC MANAGEMENT, INC., Appellee ________________________________________________________________________ From the 113th District Court Harris County, Texas Cause No. 2013-25068 Hon. Michael Landrum presiding APPELLANT’S MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE BRIEF TO THE HONORABLE JUDGE OF SAID COURT: NOW COMES Appellant, ESP Resources, Inc. f/k/a Panter Petroleum, Inc. (hereinafter “Appellant”), and brings this, Appellant’s Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief, and in support thereof, shows the Court the following: 1. Appellant’s current deadline for filing its brief is October 12, 2015. Appellant requests a thirty (30) day extension of time to file its brief. 2. Appellant has not previously asked this Court to grant an extension of time with APPELLANT’S MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE BRIEF PAGE 1 OF 3 regard to this issue. 3. This extension of time is not sought for delay but in the interest of fairness and justice. 4. Accordingly, Appellant respectfully requests this Court to extend the deadline for the filing of its, Appellant’s Brief, until November 11, 2015. WHEREFORE, PREMISES CONSIDERED, Appellant prays that this Court grant its request for a thirty (30) day extension of time to file its, Appellant’s Brief, and for such other and further relief to which Appellant may be entitled. Respectfully Submitted, FETTNER THOMPSON By: /s/ David A. Fettner Texas Bar No.: 00784048 6700 Sands Point Drive Houston, Texas 77074 Tel. (713) 626-7277 Fax. (888) 876-2292 Email: daf@fettnerthomspon.com Service Email: services@fettnerthompson.com Attorney for Appellant APPELLANT’S MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE BRIEF PAGE 2 OF 3 CERTIFICATE OF CONFERENCE On October 7, 2015, Appellee’s counsel was contacted via email about the merits of Appellant’s Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief and Appellee’s counsel responded that Appellee is opposed to this request. /s/ David A. Fettner David A. Fettner CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that on October 8, 2015, a true and correct copy of the above and foregoing has been forwarded to all pro se parties and/or attorneys of record in accordance with the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure: Timothy L. Henderson Via E-Service State Bar No. 09432500 and/or Via Facsimile: (713) 668-5697 timjhenderson@msn.com and/or Via First Class Mail 6300 West Loop South, Suite 280 Bellaire, Texas 77401 713.667.7878 (Tel.) 713.668.5697 (Fax) Attorney for Appellee /s/ David A. Fettner David A. Fettner N:\Matters\Active\ESP Resources-BWC Management (1547)\Appeal\Pleadings\Appellant's Motion for Extension to File Brief 1008 15.wpd APPELLANT’S MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE BRIEF PAGE 3 OF 3