ACCEPTED
06-15-00072-CV
SIXTH COURT OF APPEALS
Appellate Docket Number: TEXARKANA, TEXAS
9/25/2015 8:26:48 PM
DEBBIE AUTREY
Appellate Case Style: Haley Brown CLERK
Vs.
RK Hall.Construction, Ltd., RKEl Capital, LLC, andStac y Lyon. d/b/a Lyon Barrit~de &Construction
Companion Case No.: nla
FILED IN
6th COURT OF APPEALS
TEXARKANA, TEXAS
9/25/2015 8:26:48 PM
Amended/corrected statement: DOCK ETING STATEMENT (Civil) DEBBIE AUTREY
Clerk
Appellate Court: 6th Court bf Appeals
(to be filed in the court of appeals upon perfection of appeal under TRAP 32)
I. Appellant II. App~llant ·Attorney(s) .
I2SJ Person D Organization (choose one)
I2SJ Lead Attorney
First Name: Dale
First Name: Haley Middle Name: H.
Middle Name: Last Name: Henley
Last Name: Brown Suffix:
Suffix: Law Firm Name: Mayo Mendol ia&Vic e, LLP
ProSe: 0 Address I: 5368 State Highway 276
Address 2:
City: Royse City
State: Texas Zip+4: 75189
Telephone: 469'402-0450 ext.
Fax: 469-402,0461
Email: dhenley@mmvllp.coin
SBN: 24048148
I. Appellant II. Appellant Attorney(s)
I2SJ Person D Organization (choose one) D Lead Attorney
First Name: Kevin
First Name: Haley Middle Name: W.
Middle Name: Last Name: Vice
Last Name: Brown Suffix:
Suffix: Law Fim1 Name: Mayo Mendol ia& Yice,LL P
ProSe: 0 Address 1: 5368 State High'NaY 276
Address 2:
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City: Royse City
State: Texas Zip+4: 75189
Telephone: ext.
Fax: 469,402-.0450
Email: kyice@mmvllp.com
SBN: 00785150
I. Appellant II. AppellanfAttorney(s)
(g) Person 0 Organization (choose one)
0 Lead Attorney
First Name: Brian
First Name: Haley Middle Name: L.
Middle Name: Last Name: Benitez
Last Name: Brown Suffix:
Suffix: Law Firm Name: Mayo Mendol ia & Vice, LLP
ProSe: 0 Address 1: 5368 State Highway 276 ·
Address 2:
City: Royse City
State: Texas Zip+4: 75189
Telephone: 469'402 -0450 ext.
Fax: 469,402,0461
Email: bbenitez@mmvllp.com
SBN: 24082679
Ill. Appellee IV. Appellee Attorney(s)
0 Person (g) Organization (choose one) (g) Lead Attorney
Organization Name: RK HALL CONSTRUCTION, LTD.; RKH q First Name: Blair
First Name: Middle Name:
Middle Name: Last Name: Partlow
Last Name:
Suffix:
ProSe: 0
Address 2: 5420 LBJ Freeway, Suite 1200
City:
State: Texas Zip+4:
Telephone: 972-991-0889 ext.
Fax: 972-404-0516
Email: bpartlow@foxrothschild.com
SBN: 24013299 .
III. Appellee IV. Appellee Attorney(s)
0 Person (g) Organization (choose one) (g) Lead Attorney
Organization Name: STACY LYON d/b/a LYON BARRIC ADE;j First Name: Ed
First Name: Middle Name:
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Middle Name: Last Name: Carlton
Last Name: Suffix:
Suffix: Law Finn Name: Quilling, Selander, LOyvnds, Winslett & M:os~f;
..
ProSe: 0 p r.. . . =· ·--_'..:-'······, ·.. =.>. . '-' . •
Address 1: 2001 Bryan St., SuiteJ 800 ·
Address 2:
City: Dallas
State: Texas Zip+4: 7~201
Telephone: (214) 871-2100 ext.
Fax: (2.14) 871-2111
Email: ecarlton@qslwm.com
SBN: 03820050
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V. Perfection Of Appeal And Jurisdiction
Nature of Case (Subject matter or type of case): Person.allnjury
Date order or judgment signed: Atigusi:27, 2015 Type of judgment: Interlocutory Order
Date notice of appeal filed in trial court: September 24,2015
If mailed to the trial court clerk, also give the date mailed:
Interlocutory appeal of appealable order: [gJ Yes D No
If yes, please specify statutory or other basis on which interlocutory order is appealable (See TRAP 28):
Order does not comply with Rule 168, and d~es not list reason for grant. Thereis a substantial groundfor
difference regarding the effect of
such noncomoliance Petitioner's appellate rights; and regarding what grounds )he Court granted its Order.
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If yes, please specify statutory or other basis on which appeal is accelerated:
Parental Termination or Child Protection? (See TRAP 28.4): DYes ~No
Permissive? (See TRAP 28.3): [gJYes DNo
If yes, please specify statutory or other basis for such status:
Interlocutory Order appealed from granted right to seek Interlocutory appeal pursuant to CPRC 51.01 4(
d).
Agreed? (See TRAP 28.2): D Yes [gj No
If yes, please specify statutory or other basis for such status:
Appeal should receive precedence, preference, or priority under statute or rule: DYes [gJ No
If yes, pi ease specify statutory or other basis for such status:
Does this case involve an amount under$100 ,000? D Yes [giNo
Judgment or order disposes of all parties and issues: D Yes [giNo
Appeal from final judgment: DYes [gJ No
Does the appeal involve the constitutionality or the validity of a statute, rule, or ordinance? D Yes [giNo
VI. Actions Extending Time To Perfect Appeal
Motion for New Trial: DYes [gJ No If yes, date filed:
Motion to Modify Judgment: [gjYes DNo If yes, date filed: September 23, 2015
Request for Findings of Fact DYes [gJ No If yes, date filed:
and Conclusions of Law:
Motion to Reinstate: DYes [gJ No If yes, date filed:
[gJ Yes DNo If yes, date filed: September 23,2015
Motion under TRCP 306a:
Other: DYes [gJ No
If other, please specify:
VII. Indigency Of Party: (Attach file-stamped copy of affidavit, an~ extension
Affidavit filed in trial court: DYes D No If yes, date filed:
Contest filed in trial court: DYes [gJ No If yes, date filed:
Date ruling on contest due:
Ruling on contest: D Sustained D Overruled Date of ruling:
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VIII. Bankru ptcy
Has any party to the court's judgmen t filed for protection in bankruptcy which
might affect this appeal? DYes 1:><:1 No
If yes, please attach a copy of the petition.
Date bankruptcy filed: Bankruptcy Case Number:
IX. Trial Court And Record
Court: 62nd Judicial District Court Clerk's Record:
County: LamarC ounty
Trial Court Clerk: 1:><:1 District D County
Trial Court Docket Number (Cause No.): 82395
Was clerk's record requested? D Yes i:><:J No
If yes, date requested:
Trial Judge (who tried or disposed of case):
If no, date it will be requested:
First Name: Will Were payment arrangements made with clerk?
Middle Name:
DYes DNo Dindige nt
Last Name: Biard
(Note: No request required under TRAP 34.5(a),(b))
Suffix:
Address I: 119 North Main
Address 2:
City: Paris
State: Texas Zip+ 4: 75460
Telephone: 903-737-2434 ext.
Fax: 903-737-2483
Email:
Reporter's or Recorder's Record:
Is there a reporter's record? I:><:JYes D No
Was reporter's record requested? DYes i:><:JNo
Was there a reporter's record electronically recorded? i:><:J Yes D No
If yes, date requested:
If no, date it will be requested:
Were paymen t arrangements made with the court reporter/court recorder? DYes
D No Dindige nt
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0 Court Reporter 0 Court Recorder
0 Official 0 Substitute
First Name:
Middle Name:
Last Name:
Suffix:
Address 1:
Address 2:
City:
State: Texas Zip +4:
Telephone: ext.
Fax:
Email:
X. Supersedeas Bolld
Supersedeas bond filed:OYe s [8] No lfyes, date filed:
Will file: 0 Yes [8] No
XI. Extraordi nary Relief
Will you request extraordinary relief (e.g. temporary or ancillary relief) from this Court? 0 Yes [8] No
If yes, briefly state the basis for your request:
XII. Alternative Dispute Resolution/Mediation .(Complete.sectign if filing in the 1st, 2nd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 8th,
.9th, lOth, 11th, 12th, 13th,
or 14th Court of Appeal) · ·
Should this appeal be referred to mediation? 0 Yes [8] No
If no, please specify (t\eMu J's . \euv fP.. W-~ .~ Qtqr4\es rP M{. a_<;:/{J e_
Has the case been through an ADR. proced·u.re? ~.·es, . D No.
If yes, who was the mediator? 1"\Gr{e., &,I'Wt .
What type of ADR procedure? tt\eJ,tt..,~f)
At what stage did the case go through ADR? ~re-Trial 0 Post-Trial 0 Other
If other, please specify: ~j?)-
Type of case? Personal Injury
Give a brief description of the issue to be raised on appeal, the relief sought, and the applicable standard
for review, if known (without
prejudice to the right to raise additional issues or request additional relief):
Appeal oflnterlocutory Order granting MSJto 2 of three tri~l defendants. Petitioner .seeks appeal and remand, alternatively
conformance with the Order
to Rule 168 and add! time to perfect appeal.
· ·
How was the case disposed of? Other
Summary of relief granted, including amount of money judgment, and if any, damages awarded. Interlocuto
ry Order appealed from
If money judgment, what was the amount? Actual damages: signed 08.27.2015
Punitive (or similar) damages:
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Attorney's fees (trial):
Attorney's fees (appellate):
Other:
If other, please specify:
Will you challenge this Court's jurisdiction? 0 Yes t:2J No
Does judgment have language that one or more parties "take nothing"? 0 Yes I:2J No
Does judgment have a Mother Hubbard clause? DYes I:2J No
Other basis for finality?
Rate the complexity of the case (use I for least and 5 for most complex): 0 I 0 2
Please make my answer to the preceding questions known to other parties in this case.
Can the parties agree on an appellate mediator? 0 Yes I:2J No
If yes, please give name, address, telephone, fax and email address:
Name Address Telephone Fax Email
Languages other than English in which the mediator should be proficient:
Name of person filing out mediation section of docketing statement:
XIII. Related Matters
List any pending or past related appeals before this or any other Texas appellate court by court, docket number,
and style.
Docket Number: Trial Com1:
Style:
Vs.
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XIV.. Pro Bono Program: (Complete seCtion if filing in the 1st, 3rd, 5th, or 14th Courts of Appeals) ·.
.· . ··· .
The Courts of Appeals listed above, in conjunction with the State Bar of Texas Appellate Section
Pro Bono Committee and local Bar
Association s, are conducting a program to place a limited number of civil appeals with appellate counsel
who will represent the appellant in
the appeal before this Court
The Pro Bono Committee is solely responsible for screening and selecting the civil cases for inclusion
in the Program based upon a number of
discretiona ry criteria, including the financial means of the appellant or appellee. !fa case is selected
by the Committee , and can be matched
with appellate counsel, that counsel will take over representat ion of the appellant or appellee without
charging legal fees. More information
regarding this program can be found in the Pro Bono Program Pamphlet available in paper form at
the Clerk's Office or on the Internet at
www.tex-a pp.org. If your case is selected and matched with a volunteer lawyer, you will receive
a letter from the Pro Bono Committee within
thirty (30) to forty-five (45) days after submitting this Docketing Statement.
Note: there is no guarantee that if you submit your case for possible inclusion in the Pro Bono Program,
the Pro Bono Committee will select
your case and that pro bono counsel can be found to represent you. Accordingl y, you should not forego
seeking other counsel to represent you
in this proceeding . By signing your name below, you are authorizing the Pro Bono committee to
transmit publicly available facts and
information about your case, including parties and backgronnd , through selected Internet sites and
Listserv to its pool of volunteer appellate
attorneys.
Do you want this case to be considered for inclusion in the Pro Bono Program? D Yes IZJ No
Do you authorize the Pro Bono Committee to contact your trial counsel of record in this matter to
answer questions the committee may have
regarding the appeal? D Yes IZJ No
Please note that any such conversatio ns would be maintained as confidentia l by the Pro Bono Committee
and the infonmtion used solely for
the purposes of considering the case for inclusion in the Pro Bono Program.
If you have not previously filed an affidavit of Indigency and attached a file-stampe d copy ofthat
affidavit, does your income exceed 200% of
the U.S. Departmen t of Health and Human Services Federal Poverty Guidelines ? DYes D No
These guidelines can be found in the Pro Bono Program Pamphlet as well as on the internet at h!!n;([a>.)l~_.
lJl!S,"QYL!'XerJy.iQ_Q.J2i!Y!<rty_,;;_b_tml.
Are you willing to disclose your financial circumstan ces to the Pro Bono Committee ? DYes D
No
If yes, please attach an Affidavit of lndigency completed and executed by the appellant or appellee.
Sample fonns may be found in the Clerk's
Office or on the internet at hitp_;j/~Y-\!"l·YAQk_~.P.P~.Qrg. Your participation in the Pro Bono Program may be
conditioned upon your execution of
an affidavit under oath as to your financial circumstan ces.
Give a brief description of the issues to be raised on appeal, the relief sought, and the applicable standard
of review, if known (without
prejudice to the right to raise additional issues or request additional relief; use a separate attachment,
if necessary).
XV. Signature
. . . .
)
Signattre of~sel (or prose party) Date:
State Bar No.:
Electronic Signature:
(Optional)
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XVI. Certificate of Service
The undersigned counsel certifies that this docketing statement has been served on the following
lead counsel for all parties to the trial
court's order or· t as follows on Sepiember25; 2015 .
Signature Electronic Signature:
(Optional)
State Bar No.: 24082679
Certificate of Service Requirements (TRAP 9.5(e)): A certificate of service must be signed
by the person who made the service and must
state:
(1) the date and manner of service;
(2) the name and address of each person served, and
(3) if the person served is a party's attorney, the name of the party represented by that attorney
Please enter the following for each person served:
Date Served: September 25, 2015
Manner Served: eServed
First Name: Blair
Middle Name:
Last Name: Partlow
Suffix:
Law Firm Name: Fox Rothschild LLP
Address 1: 5420 LBJFwy . Ste 1200
Address 2:
City: Dallas
State Texas Zip+4: 75240
Telephone: 972C99!-0889 ext.
Fax: 972-991-0889
Email: bpartlow@foxrothschild.com
If Attorney, Representing Party's Name: RK HallCons tr. Ltd., and RKH Capital, LLC
Please enter the following for each person served:
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Date Served: September 25, 2015
Manner Served: eServed
First Name: Greg
Middle Name: K.
Last Name: Winslett
Suffix:
Law Firm Name: Quilling, Selander,L ownds,Win slett & Mose~
Address I: 200 I Bryan St, Ste. 1800
Address 2:
City: Dallas
State Texas Zip+4: 75201
Telephone: 214-871-21200 ext.
Fax: 214-871-2111
Email: ecarlton@qsiW!ll.com
If Attorney, Representing Party's Name: Stacy Lyon d/b/a Lyon Barricade & Constrnc;i
Please enter the following for each person served:
Date Served: September 25, 2015
Manner Served: eServed
First Name: Garland
Middle Name:
Last Name: Williams
Suffix:
Law Firm Name: Trans. Div. Ofc. of the Atty. Gen'l
Address I: P.O. Box 12548
Address 2: Capitol Station
City: Austion
State Texas Zip+4: 78711 02548
Telephone: 512C463-2100 ext.
Fax: 512-472-3855
Email: garland.williams@texasattomeygeneral.gov
If Attorney, Representing Party's Name: Texas Departmen t of Transportation
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