ACCEPTED
01-14-00216-CV
FIRST COURT OF APPEALS
HOUSTON, TEXAS
12/30/2015 6:40:05 PM
CHRISTOPHER PRINE
CLERK
No. 01-14-00216-CV
FILED IN
1st COURT OF APPEALS
IN THE COURT OF APPEALS HOUSTON, TEXAS
FOR THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT 12/30/2015 6:40:05 PM
HOUSTON, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXASCHRISTOPHER A. PRINE
Clerk
Victor Elgohary and Victor Elgohary, Representatively on behalf of Lakes on
Eldridge North Community Association, Inc.,
Appellants,
v.
Lakes on Eldridge North Community Association, Inc., RealManage, LLC; Darla
Kitchen, Don Byrnes, Michael Ecklund, Laura Vasallo Lee, John Kane, Julie Ann
Bennett, Rick Hawthorne, Cara Davis; Christi Keller, Jim Flanary, Jill Richardson,
Neil McLaurin, Walter Spears
Appellees.
APPELLANTS’ MOTION TO EXTEND TIME TO
FILE MOTION FOR REHEARING
TO THE HONORABLE FIRST COURT OF APPEALS:
Appellants ask the Court to extend the time to file their brief.
A. INTRODUCTION
1. Appellants are Victor Elgohary and Victor Elgohary,
Representatively on behalf of Lakes on Eldridge North Community Association, Inc.
2. Appellees are Lakes on Eldridge North Community Association,
Inc., RealManage, LLC; Darla Kitchen, Don Byrnes, Michael Ecklund, Laura Vasallo
Lee, John Kane, Julie Ann Bennett, Rick Hawthorne, Cara Davis; Christi Keller, Jim
Flanary, Jill Richardson, Neil McLaurin, Walter Spears.
3. The deadline to file this motion is December 31, 2015. See Tex. R.
App. P. 49.8.
4. This motion is partially agreed, but not as to length of time.
B. ARGUMENT & AUTHORITIES
5. The Court has the authority under Texas Rule of Appellate
Procedure Tex. R. App. P. 49.8 to extend the time to file the motion for rehearing.
6. Appellants’ motion for rehearing is due on January 4, 2016.
7. Appellants request an additional 31 days to file their brief, extending
the time until February 1, 2016.
8. No prior extension has been granted to extend the time to file
Appellants’ motion for rehearing.
9. Appellants need additional time to file their brief because numerous
other client deadlines have delayed appellants’ ability to complete their motion.
C. Prayer
10. For these reasons, Appellants ask the Court to grant an extension of
time to file their motion until February 1, 2016.
______________________________
VICTOR S. ELGOHARY
State Bar No. 24067587
6406 Arcadia Bend Ct
Houston, Texas 77041-6222
Phone (281) 858-0014
Attorney for Appellants
CERTIFICATE OF CONFERENCE
I certify that I have conferred with James McConn on December 16, 2014 and he
indicated that he is unopposed to an extension but would prefer that extensions be granted in
two week increments since he has not conferred with his clients on this issue.
______________________________
Victor S. Elgohary
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I certify that a copy of Motion to Extend Time to File the Brief was served on
Appellees, through counsel of record, James McConn, LeClairRyan, 1233 West Loop South,
Suite 1000, Houston, Texas 77027 through the e-filing manager on December 30, 2015.
______________________________
Victor S. Elgohary
Victor S. Elgohary, Representatively on Behalf of Nominal Lakes on Eldridge North Community Association, Inc. v. Lakes on Eldridge North Community Association, Inc. RealManage, LLC Darla Kitchen Don Byrnes Michael Ecklund Laura Vasallo Lee John Kane Julie Ann Bennett Rick Hawthorne Cara Davis Christi Keller Jim Flanary Jill Richardson
Combined Opinion