City of Carrollton, Texas v. Milan Hamrla, Petra Chudejova, Michael and Laura Brewer, Dalia Chavarria, Diane and Gene Hines, and Keith Effert

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ACCEPTED FILED: 4/6/2015 8:01:00 AM 02-15-00119-CV SECOND COURT OF APPEALS SHERRI ADELSTEIN Denton County DistrictFORT ClerkWORTH, TEXAS 4/8/2015 10:43:26 AM By: Joanna Price, Deputy DEBRA SPISAK CLERK CAUSE NO. 2012-70581-431 MILAN HAMRLA, PETRA § RECEIVED IN THE DISTRICT COURT IN 2nd COURT OF APPEALS CHAUDEJOVA, MICHAEL and § FORT WORTH, TEXAS LAURA BREWER, DALIA CHAVARRIA, § 04/08/2015 10:43:26 AM DIANE and GENE HINES and § DEBRA SPISAK KEITH EFFERT, § Clerk § Plaintiffs, § DENTON COUNTY, TEXAS § v. § § CITY OF CARROLLTON, TEXAS, § § Defendant. § 442nd JUDICIAL DISTRICT NOTICE OF APPEAL TO THE HONORABLE DISTRICT JUDGE AND JUSTICES OF THE COURT OF APPEALS: The City of Carrollton, Texas (the City), defendant in the above-referenced action, desires to appeal the order denying Defendant’s Plea to the Jurisdiction signed by the district court in the on March 17, 2015. The City gives notice of its intent and desire to appeal the order to the Second Court of Appeals in Fort Worth. The appeal is an interlocutory, accelerated appeal filed pursuant to Section 51.014(a)(8) of the Texas Civil Practices and Remedies Code. Note: This case was transferred to the 442nd District Court from the 431st District Court on February 2, 2015, but Judge Bailey ruled on the plea after the transfer, presumably under Section 24.003(b) of the Texas Government Code. Notice of Appeal Page 1 W:\Carrollton\Hamrla\Appeal\Notice of Appeal.docx Respectfully submitted, /s/ Fredrick “Fritz” Quast Fredrick “Fritz” Quast Texas Bar No. 24032974 fquast@toase.com George A. Staples Texas Bar No. 19058000 gstaples@toase.com Taylor, Olson, Adkins, Sralla, & Elam, L.L.P. 6000 Western Place, Suite 200 Fort Worth, Texas 76107-4654 Telephone: (817) 332-2580 Facsimile: (817)332-4740 Meredith A. Ladd Texas Bar No. 24003368 Meredith.Ladd@cityofcarrollton.com City Attorney for City of Carrollton R. Clayton Hutchins Texas Bar No. 10344000 Clayton.Hutchins@cityofcarrollton.com 1945 E. Jackson Road Carrollton, Texas 75006 Telephone: (972) 466-3046 Facsimile: (972) 446-3542 ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANT, CITY OF CARROLLTON, TEXAS Notice of Appeal Page 2 W:\Carrollton\Hamrla\Appeal\Notice of Appeal.docx CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE A true and correct copy of the above and foregoing Notice of Appeal has been forwarded via the electronic filing manager and email to the following counsel of record for Plaintiffs in accordance with Rule 21a the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure on this April 4, 2015: Mr. Bruce Turner bet@bennettweston.com Mr. J. Michael Weston jmweston@bennettweston.com Bennett, Weston, LaJone & Turner, P.C. 1603 L.B.J. Freeway, Suite 280 Dallas, Texas 75234 /s/ Fredrick “Fritz” Quast Fredrick “Fritz” Quast Notice of Appeal Page 3 W:\Carrollton\Hamrla\Appeal\Notice of Appeal.docx