FILED
DALLAS COUNTY
05-19-00509-CV 5/1/2019 9:30
FELICIA PITRE
AM
DISTRICT CLERK
Carmen Moorer
CAUSE NO. DC-19-00329
PEDRO GARCIA IN COURT
THE DISTRICTFILED IN
5th COURT OF APPEALS
Plaintiff DALLAS, TEXAS
5/1/2019 12:07:22 PM
V. DALLAS COUNTY, LISA MATZ
TEXAS
Clerk
WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC.,
WAL-MART STORES TEXAS, LLC
DBA WAL-MART STORES TEXAS WWWWWWWWWWWWWWWW
2007, LLC, WAL-MART STORES
TEXAS, LLC DBA WALMART
NEIGHBORHOOD MARKET #5624,
and WAL-MART REAL ESTATE
BUSINESS TRUST
Defendants 160th JUDICIAL DISTRICT
DEFENDANTS’ NOTICE OF ACCELERATED APPEAL
TO THE HONORABLE JUDGE OF SAID COURT:
COME NOW, Wal-Mart Associates, Inc., Wal-Mart Stores Texas, LLC, dba Wal-Mart
Stores Texas 2007, LLC, Wal-Mart Stores Texas, LLC dba Walmart Neighborhood Market #5624,
and Wal-Mart Real Estate Business Trust, Defendants in the above-referenced cause, and file their
Notice 0f Accelerated Appeal and would show the Court the following:
I.
Defendants appeal the attached Order Denying Defendants’ Motion to Compel Arbitration
and Stay Litigation Proceedings signed by the Court on April 15, 2019 t0 the Fifth Court oprpeals.
DEFENDANTS’ NOTICE OF ACCELERATED APPEAL — Page 1
Respectfully submitted,
/s/ Jerry Fazio
JERRY FAZIO
State Bar No. 068700 1 0
jfazio@0wenfazio.com
JASON E. KIPNESS
StateBar No. 24007493
jkipness@0wenfazio.com
OWEN & FAZIO, P.C.
10440 N. Central Expwy., Suite 1450
Dallas, Texas 75231
(214) 891-5960 - Telephone
(214) 481-9944 - Facsimile
ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANTS
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
ISt
I hereby certify that 0n the day of May 2019, a true and correct copy of the foregoing
instrument was served upon all counsel of record in accordance With the Texas Rules of Civil
Procedure 21 by E-Service, addressed as follows:
service@oakclifflawvers.com
Cassandra M. Gandara
Jessica A. Gonzalez
GANDARA & GONZALEZ, PLLC
400 S. Zang B1Vd., Suite 1022
Dallas, Texas 75208
/s/ Jerry Fazio
JERRY FAZIO
JASON E. KIPNESS
DEFENDANTS’ NOTICE OF ACCELERATED APPEAL — Page 2
CAUSE NO. DC-19-00329
PEDRO GARCIA § IN THE DISTRICT COURT
Plaintiff,
g
§ .
160‘“ JUDICIAL DISTRICT
VS. v
g
§
§
WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC., et. §
a1.
§ DALLAS COUNTY, TEXAS
Defendants. -
§
ORDER DENYING DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO COMPEL ARBITRATION AND
STAY LITIGATION PROCEEDINGS
On this day, came on to be heard and considered Defendants’ Motion to Compel
Arbitration and Stay Litigation Proceedings. This Court, after considering pleadings, evidence,
>
and arguments 0f counsel, is of the Hopinion that said Motion should be DENIED.
It is, therefore, ORDERED by the Court that Defendants’ Motion to Compel
Arbitration and Stay Litigation Proceedings ls hereby DENIED.
SIGNED on this / jfiday of / /// / 2019.
m/d/
/ '
/Wzi [a fifi/zxz/QA ....... _
fl
JUDGE PRESIDING