ACCEPTED
01-15-00563-CV
FIRST COURT OF APPEALS
HOUSTON, TEXAS
10/20/2015 6:10:23 PM
CHRISTOPHER PRINE
CLERK
NO. 01-15-00563-CV
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FILED IN
1st COURT OF APPEALS
HOUSTON, TEXAS
IN THE 10/20/2015 6:10:23 PM
COURT OF APPEALS CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE
Clerk
FIRST DISTRICT AT HOUSTON, TEXAS
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MIKOB PROPERTIES, INC., Appellant
vs.
STAR ELECTRICITY d/b/a STARTEX POWER, Appellee
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On Appeal from the 129th Judicial District Court
Harris County, Texas
Trial Court Cause No. 2011-04799
UNOPPOSED SECOND MOTION OF APPELLANT TO EXTEND TIME
TO FILE BRIEF
TO THE HONORABLE JUSTICES OF THE FIRST COURT OF APPEALS:
Appellant files this Second Unopposed Motion to Extend Time to File
Appellant’s Brief, and in support thereof shows, as follows:
1. The deadline for Appellant to file its brief was originally September 17,
2015. This deadline had previously been extended to November 2, 2015, as a
result of Appellant’s first Unopposed Motion to Extend Time to File Brief.
2. Appellant requests a second extension until November 16, 2015, to
file its brief.
3. Appellant’s counsel has a jury trial beginning on November 3, 2015,
in Fort Bend County, Texas. Counsel expected the case to settle, but it has not and
Counsel does not expect it to settle.
II. Memorandum of Authorities
5. Tex. R. App. P. 38.6 and 10.5(b) give the court the authority to
modify and extend the deadline to file a brief.
III. Relief Requested
Appellant respectfully requests that the Court grant its motion to extend the
deadline to file its brief until November 16, 2015. Appellant respectfully requests
such other and further relief to which it may be entitled.
Respectfully submitted,
MARK A. SANDERS, P.C.
By: /s/ Mark A. Sanders
Mark A. Sanders
State Bar No. 17600500
11511 Katy Freeway, Suite 600A
Houston, Texas 77079
Telephone: 281-531-0902
Telecopier: 281-531-0908
Email: mark@msanderslaw.com
ATTORNEYS FOR APPELLANT
CERTIFICATE OF CONFERENCE
I hereby certify I have contacted opposing counsel and opposing counsel is
unopposed to Appellant’s Motion to Extend Deadline to File Brief.
/s/ Mark A. Sanders
Mark A. Sanders
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the foregoing Appellant’s
Motion to Extend Deadline to File Brief was served, pursuant to Texas Rules of
Appellate Procedure 9.2 and 9.5, via e-file/serve, on this the 20th day of October,
2015, to:
Rodney L. Drinnon
Veronica Montemayor
McCathern, PLLC
2000 West Loop South, Suite 2100
Houston, Texas 77027
E-file/serve
/s/ Mark A. Sanders
Mark A. Sanders