RSM Production Corp. and Jack Grynberg v. Global Petroleum Group, Ltd., Tricon Geophysics, Inc., Seabird Exlporation, America, Inc., and Blackwater Subsea, LLC
DATE 10/13/2015
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NOTICE OF APPEALS 1st COURT OF APPEALS
ASSIGNMENT OF COURT OF APPEALS HOUSTON, TEXAS
10/13/2015 4:11:24 PM
TO: 1ST COURT OF APPEALS
CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE
Clerk
From: Deputy Clerk: IRMA MEDINA
Chris Daniel, District Clerk
Harris County, T E X A S
CAUSE: 2013-74337
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DUE 10/19/2015 ATTORNEY 15380700
NOTICE OF APPEAL HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO THE 1ST
DATE ORDER SIGNED: 9/22/2015
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10/9/2015 3:40:32 PM
Chris Daniel - District Clerk Harris County
Envelope No. 7316780
By: Deandra Mosley
Filed: 10/9/2015 3:40:32 PM
CAUSE NO. 2013-74337
RSM PRODUCTION CORP., § IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF
and JACK GRYNBERG, §
§
Plaintiffs, §
§
VS. § HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS
§
GLOBAL PETROLEUM GROUP, §
LTD., TRICON GEOPHYSICS, INC., §
SEABIRD EXPLORATION, §
AMERICAS, INC., and BLACKWATER §
SUBSEA, LLC, §
§
Defendants. § 189TH DISTRICT COURT
PLAINTIFFS’ NOTICE OF INTERLOCUTORY APPEAL
Plaintiffs, RSM Production Corp. and Jack Grynberg file this Notice of
Interlocutory Appeal, pursuant to Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 25.1, and show the
Court as follows:
1. This appeal is from the 189th Judicial District Court of Harris County, Texas,
the Honorable William Burke presiding.
2. The style of the cause in the trial court is: RSM Production Corp., et al. v.
Global Petroleum Group, Ltd., et al.; Cause Number 2013-74337.
3. Plaintiffs desire to appeal from the Court’s Order Sustaining Global
Petroleum Group, Ltd.’s Special Appearance in this matter, signed September 22, 2015.
4. This interlocutory appeal is taken pursuant to Texas Civil Practice and
Remedies Code § 51.014 (a)(7) and is an accelerated appeal.
5. This appeal is taken to either the First or Fourteenth Court of Appeals in
Houston, Texas.
Respectfully submitted,
/s/ Randall C. Owens
Howard L. Close
State Bar No. 04406500
Randall C. Owens
State Bar No. 15380700
Bradley W. Snead
State Bar No. 24049835
Andrew C. Nelson
State Bar No. 24074801
WRIGHT & CLOSE, LLP
One Riverway, Suite 2200
Houston, Texas 77056
Telephone: (713) 572-4321
Facsimile: (713) 572-4320
Attorneys for Plaintiffs,
RSM Production Corp. and Jack Grynberg
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that a true and correct copy of this document was served on the
following attorneys by electronic service on this 9th day of October 2015:
Brian F. Antweil
Katten Muchin Rosenman UK, LLP
1301 McKinney Street, Suite 3000
Houston, TX 77010-3033
Attorneys for Defendants,
Global Petroleum Group, Ltd.,
Tricon Geophysics, Inc. and
Blackwater Subsea, LLC
Chris Hanslik
Chris T. James
Boyar Miller
4265 San Felipe, Suite 1200
Houston, Texas 77027
Attorneys for Defendant,
SeaBird Exploration Americas, Inc.
/s/ Randall C. Owens
Randall C. Owens
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_ 00008-0001 AGT SEABIRD EXPLORATION AMERICAS I
_ 00007-0001 AGT TRICON GEOPHYSICS INC (A COLOR
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