ACCEPTED
01-15-00670-CV
FIRST COURT OF APPEALS
HOUSTON, TEXAS
12/21/2015 11:18:53 AM
CHRISTOPHER PRINE
CLERK
NO. 01-15-00670-CV
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FILED IN
1st COURT OF APPEALS
IN THE COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE HOUSTON, TEXAS
FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT AT 12/21/2015 11:18:53 AM
HOUSTON, TEXAS CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE
Clerk
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THE ESTATE OF DONALD H. WILLIAMS, DECEASED
On Appeal from Probate Court No. 3
Harris County, Texas
Case No. 427,929
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APPELLEES’ UNOPPOSED MOTION TO EXTEND
TIME TO FILE APPELLEES’ BRIEF
COME NOW Appellees HEIDI MICHELLE WILLIAMS and CHERYL
WILLIAMS YEARND, and pursuant to TRAP 10.1 and TRAP 10.5(b)(1)(A-D),
respectfully request an unopposed extension of time, extending the deadline for the
filing of Appellees’ Brief in the above-styled appeal; and for good cause would
show this Court the following:
Introduction
1. Appellant is TRACEY L. DAMPIER. Appellees are HEIDI
MICHELLE WILLIAMS and CHERYL WILLIAMS YEARND.
APPELLEES’ UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF
TIME TO FILE APPELLEES’ BRIEF PAGE 1
2. Appellant filed his Brief on November 21, 2015. Appellees’ Brief
currently is due on December 23, 2015. This motion is filed before Appellees’
Brief is due.
3. No previous extension has been requested or granted to extend the
time to file Appellees’ Brief.
4. Counsel for Appellant is unopposed to this motion.
Basis for Extension
5. Counsel for Appellees will begin a trial on January 4, 2016 and are
preparing for same, and it is the holiday season.
6. Appellees desire a thirty (30) day extension of time until Friday,
January 22, 2016 in order to file Appellees’ Brief.
7. Appellant is not opposed to this extension.
8. Appellees will not be harmed and prejudiced if an extension is not
granted. Appellant will not be harmed or prejudiced by the extension of the
briefing deadline. Appellees’ request is not for purposes of delay, but so that
justice may be done.
APPELLEES’ UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF
TIME TO FILE APPELLEES’ BRIEF PAGE 2
Conclusion
9. Appellants request a thirty-day extension of the deadline to file
Appellees’ Brief due to the holiday season and trial. The new deadline for
Appellees’ Brief would be Friday, January 22, 2016.
Prayer
10. For the foregoing reasons, Appellees pray the Court grant a thirty-day
extension of time to file Appellees’ Brief, until Friday, January 22, 2016.
Respectfully submitted,
HENKE & WILLIAMS, LLP
By: /s/ Kathleen H. Boll
KATHLEEN H. BOLL
State Bar No. 00798431
KBoll@HenkeLawFirm.com
3200 Southwest Freeway, 34th Floor
Houston, Texas 77027
Telephone: (713) 940-4500
Facsimile: (713) 940-4545
ATTORNEYS FOR APPELLEES
HEIDI MICHELLE WILLIAMS
AND CHERYL WILLIAMS
HEARND
APPELLEES’ UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF
TIME TO FILE APPELLEES’ BRIEF PAGE 3
CERTIFICATE OF CONFERENCE
I hereby certify that I have communicated with counsel for Appellant
regarding Appellees’ Motion for Extension of Time to File Appellees’ Brief.
Counsel for Appellant is not opposed to the motion.
/s/ Kathleen H. Boll
Kathleen H. Boll
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the foregoing Appellees’
Motion for Extension of Time to File Appellees’ Brief has been sent to the
following counsel of record on this the 21st day of December 2015:
Counsel for Appellant
Timothy A. Hootman
2402 Pease Street
Houston, Texas 77003
thootman2000@yahoo.com
/s/ Kathleen H. Boll
Kathleen H. Boll
APPELLEES’ UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF
TIME TO FILE APPELLEES’ BRIEF PAGE 4
Tracy L. Dampier v. Heidi Michelle Williams and Cheryl Williams Yearnd
Combined Opinion