ANNIE REBECCA ELLIOTT
DISTRICT CLERK
MAILING PHYSICAL
301 Jackson Street 1422 Eugene Heimann Circle
Richmond, Texas 77469 Richmond, Texas 77469 FILED IN
Telephone: (281) 341-4502 Facsimile: (281)14th COURT OF APPEALS
341-4519
http://www.fortbendcountytx.gov HOUSTON, TEXAS
Departments – District Clerk 10/8/2015 9:18:29 AM
CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE
October 07, 2015 Clerk
To: The Clerk of the Court of Appeals for the 14th Court of Appeals Supreme Judicial District (Civil Appeal)
Trial Court No: 15-DCV-221725 From the 268th Judicial District Court Fort Bend County, Texas
Judge Presiding: Brady G Elliott Court Reporter: Mindy Hall
Appellant(s): W. A. "ANDY" MEYERS; FORT Appellee(s): JDC/FIRETHORNE, LTD., A TEXAS
BEND COMMISSIONERS COURT
VS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Attorney for Appellant(s) Attorney For Appellee(s)
J. Mark Breeding Don Chester Griffin, Jr
SBN: 02942500 SBN: 08456975
Andrews & Kurth Llp Vinson & Elkins Llp
600 Travis St Ste 4200 1001 Fannin Street Ste 2500
Houston Tx 77002 Houston Tx 77002-6760
Telephone: 713-220-4709 Telephone: 713-758-3508
Facsimile: 713-220-4285 Facsimile:
E-mail: markbreeding@andrewskurth.com E-mail: dgriffin@velaw.com
Attorney for: W. A. "Andy" Meyers, Appellant Attorney for: JDC/Firethorne, Ltd., a Texas Limited
Partnership, Appellee
Date of Judgment/Appealable Order: Order Denying Plea to Nature of Action: Real Property - Eminent Domain
the Jurisdiction signed September 18, 2015
Disposition of Case: Jury Trial: No
Notice of Appeal Filed On: October 07, 2015
Signed, on this the 7th day of October, 2015.
ANNIE REBECCA ELLIOTT
FORT BEND COUNTY DISTRICT CLERK
301 JACKSON, RICHMOND, TEXAS 77469
By: /s/ Lisa Tucker
Deputy District Clerk Lisa Tucker
Telephone: (281) 341-4502
Electronically Filed with the 14th Court of Appeals
cc: Don Chester Griffin, Jr
J. Mark Breeding
Filed
10/712015 10:54 :29 AM
Annie Rebecca Elliott
District Clerk
Fort Bend County, Texas
Lisa Tucker
CAUSENO.lS-DCV-221725
JDC/FIRETHORNE, LTD., § IN THE DISTRICT COURT
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PLAINTIFF/RELATOR, §
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V. §
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FORT BEND COUNTY; FORT BEND § FORT BEND COUNTY, TEXAS
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT; §
RICHARD W. STOLLEIS, IN HIS §
CAPACITY AS FORT BEND COUNTY §
ENGINEER; AND W. A. "ANDY" MEYERS, §
INDIVIDUALLY, AND IN HIS CAPACITY §
AS FORT BEND COUNTY §
COMMISSIONER, §
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DEFENDANTS. § 268TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
NOTICE OF ACCELERATED APPEAL
TO THE HONORABLE CLERK OF SAID COURT:
Pursuant to Rule 25.1 of the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure and Section
51.014(a)(8) ofthe Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code, Defendant W. A. "Andy" Meyers,
individually and in his capacity as Fort Bend County Commissioner, hereby gives notice of his
desire to appeal from the Order Denying Plea to the Jm-isdiction signed on September 18,2015,
in Lhe abo ve-caplioned Cause No. 15-DCV-221725, slyled JDC/Ftrethorne, Ltd. v. Fort Bend
County, et al. and pending in the 268th Judicial District Court of Fort Bend County, Texas.
The appeal is accelerated, and the case is not a parental termination or child protection
case.
The appeal is taken to either the First or Foutteenth Court of Appeals in Houston, Texas.
Respectfully submitted,
By: /s/ J. Mark Breeding
J. Mark Breeding
State Bar No . 02942500
Frederick D. Junkin
State Bar No . 11058030
Andrews Kutih LLP
600 Travis, Suite 4200
Houston, Texas 77002
(713) 220-4200
(713) 220-4285 (Fax)
markbreeding@andrewskmih.com
Ifredjunkin@andrewskurth.com I
Roy L. Cordes, Jr.
State Bar No . 04821000
Fort Bend County Attomey
Marcus D. Spencer
First Assistant County Attomey
State Bar No. 24033091
Randall W. Morse
Fir~t Assistant County Attomey
State Bar No . 14549700
William H. Vidor
Assistant County Attomey
State Bar No. 20579200
ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANT/
APPELLANT W. A. "ANDY" MEYERS,
INDIVIDUALLY AND IN HIS CAPACITY AS
FORT BEND COUNTY COMMISSIONER
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the foregoing Notice of Accelerated
Appeal was served by electronic service upon all parties of record or their counsel, as indicated
on the following service list, on this the 7th day of October, 2015.
Is/ J. Mark Breeding
J. Mark Breeding
SERVICE LIST
H. Dixon Montague
Don C. Griffin
Vinson & Elkins, LLP
1001 Fannin Street, Suite 2500
Houston, Texas 77002-6760
ldmontague@velaw.com l
ldgriffin@velaw.coml