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01-18-00365-CV
FIRST 5/10/2018
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APPEALS
Chris Daniel - District Clerk Harris County
HOUSTON, TEXAS
Envelope5/24/2018
No. 24505768
4:23 PM
By: Shemeka Lee
CHRISTOPHER PRINE
Filed: 5/10/2018 12:03 PMCLERK
CAUSE NO. 2018-10744
MICHAEL A. BURNEY, ET AL. § IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF
FILED IN
§ 1st COURT OF APPEALS
v. § HOUSTON,
HARRIS TEXAS
COUNTY
§ 5/24/2018 4:23:12 PM
SAN JACINTO RIVER AUTHORITY § 157th JUDICIAL
CHRISTOPHERDISTRICT
A. PRINE
Clerk
DEFENDANT SAN JACINTO RIVER AUTHORITY’S NOTICE OF
INTERLOCUTORY APPEAL
Defendant San Jacinto River Authority (“SJRA”) gives notices of its interlocutory appeal,
under Section 51.014(a)(8) of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code, and appeals the court’s
denial of the SJRA’s Motion to Dismiss Under Rule 91a effective May 8, 2018.
This accelerated appeal will be taken to the First or Fourteenth Court of Appeals in Houston,
Texas.
No related appeals or original proceedings have been filed in the First or Fourteenth Court of
Appeals.
Respectfully submitted,
LEWIS BRISBOIS BISGAARD & SMITH LLP
/ s / Shane L. Kotlarsky
WILLIAM S. HELFAND
Texas Bar No.: 09388250
SHANE L. KOTLARSKY
Texas Bar No.: 24083329
24 Greenway Plaza, Suite 1400
Houston, Texas 77046
(713) 659-6767 Telephone
(713) 759-6830 Facsimile
bill.helfand@lewisbrisbois.com
shane.kotlarsky@lewisbrisbois.com
ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANT SJRA
4831-5332-2853.1
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the foregoing notice has been served on
counsel of record by electronic filing, certified or regular mail, and/or by facsimile on this the 10th
day of May, 2018.
William Fred Hagans
Jennifer B. Rustay
Carl D. Kulhanek, Jr.
Hagans Montgomery & Rustay, P.C.
3200 Travis Street, Fourth Floor
Houston, Texas 77006
Tel: (713) 222-2700
Fax: (713) 547-4950
E-mail: fhagans@hagans.law
jrustay@hagans.law
ckulhanek@hagans.law
Justin E. Vandenbout
justin.vandenbout@chamberlainlaw.com
CHAMBERLAIN, HRDLICKA, WHITE, WILLIAMS & AUGHTRY
1200 Smith Street, Suite 1400
Houston, Texas 77002
Telephone: (713) 658-1818
Facsimile: (713) 658-2553
dbarton@bartonlawgroup.com
THE BARTON LAW GROUP
1201 Shepherd Dr.
Houston, Texas 77007
Telephone: (713) 227-4747
Facsimile: (713) 621 -5900
Dennis Reich
dreich@reichandbinstock.com
REICH & BINSTOCK, LLP
4265 San Felipe, Suite 1000
Houston, Texas 77027
Telephone: (713) 533-8665
Attorneys for Plaintiffs
/ s / Shane L. Kotlarsky
SHANE L. KOTLARSKY
4831-5332-2853.1