### 05-14-01148-C V

I N TH E

FIFT H COUR T O F APPEAL S

GREENWOO D MOTO R LINES

, INC

. D/B/ A R+ L CARRIER S AN D

STEVE N C

. GASTO N

Appellants,



### y

.

BOBBI E BUS H

Appellee.



### O n Appea l fro m th e 298t h Judicia l Distric t Cour t

Dalla s County

, Texa s Caus e Numbe r DC-11-16041- M

APPELLANTS ' SECON D UNOPPOSE D MOTIO N FO R EXTENSIO N O F

TIM E T O FIL E APPELLANTS ' REPL Y BRIEF(S )

BAKE R DONELSO N BEARMA N CALDWEL L & BERKOWITZ

, P.C

.

BOBBI E L

. STRATTO N

JEFFRE Y W

. HASTING S



### 130 1 McKinne y Street

, Suit e 370 0

Houston

, Texa s 7701 0

Telephone : 713/650-970 0

Facsimile : 713/650-970 1

Email : bstratto n @ bakerdonelson.com

Email : j basting s @ bakerdonelson.com

ATTORNEYS FOR APPELLANTS

GREENWOOD MOTOR LINES, INC. D/B/A

R+L CARRIERS AND STEVEN GASTON ACCEPTED

05-14-01148-CV

FIFTH COURT OF APPEALS

DALLAS, TEXAS

5/15/2015 2:22:27 PM

LISA MATZ

CLERKT O TH E HONORABL E COUR T O F APPEALS :

Appellants

, Greenwoo d Moto r Lines

, Inc

. d/b/ a R+ L Carrier s an d Steve n C

.

Gaston

, mov e thi s Cour t t o gran t a n extensio n o f tim e o f 1 4 days

, unti l Jun e 1

,

201 5 t o fil e thei r repl y brief(s)

, an d respectfull y state

, a s follows :

1

. Appellant s ar e Greenwoo d Moto r Lines

, Inc

. d/b/ a R+ L Carrier s an d

Steve n C

. Gaston

, an d Appelle e i s Bobbi e Bush

.

Appellant s sough t on e extensio n o f 1 da y t o fil e thei r initia l briefs

.

Gaston' s brie f wa s file d o n Decembe r 22

, 2014

. R+L' s brie f wa s file d shortl y afte r

midnigh t o n Decembe r 23

, an d R+ L sough t a shor t extensio n unti l Decembe r 2 3 t o

complet e th e filin g o f it s brief

.

Appellee' s brief s wer e the n du e t o b e file d o n Januar y 22

, 201 5 an d

Januar y 28

, 2015

. Appellee' s counse l sough t a n extensio n unti l Februar y 23

, 201 5

t o alig n deadline s an d complet e he r responsiv e briefs

, an d sh e the n sough t a secon d

extensio n unti l Marc h 2 5 t o accommodat e counsel' s schedule

. Appelle e file d he r

responsiv e brie f o n Marc h 25

, 2015

.

Appellants ' Repl y Brief(s ) the n becam e du e o n Apri l 14

, 2015

. 4

Appellants ' counse l sough t a n extensio n unti l Ma y 18

, 2015

.

5

. Appellant s no w see k a secon d extensio n o f 1 4 day s t o fil e thei r Repl y

Brief(s)

. Appellants ' lea d appellat e counse l ha s encountere d persona l issue s wit h

sic k children

, whic h ha s no t allowe d he r adequat e tim e t o complet e th e preparatio n

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### o f Appellants ' Repl y Brief(s)

. Additionally

, othe r appellat e counse l ha s bee n

preparin g fo r tria l i n tw o matters

, on e i n Harri s Count y an d on e i n Camero n

County

.

6

. Thi s i s Appellants ' secon d reques t fo r a n extensio n o f tim e t o fil e thei r

Repl y Brief(s)

.

7

. Thi s extensio n o f tim e i s requeste d t o giv e Appellant s adequat e tim e

t o properl y prepar e thei r cas e o n appeal

.

8

. Counse l fo r Appellee

, Mr

. Russel l Post

, ha s indicate d h e i s unoppose d

t o thi s request

.

PRAYE R

Fo r thes e reason s herein

, Appellant s Greenwoo d Moto r Lines

, Inc

. d/b/ a

R+ L Carrier s an d Steve n C

. Gasto n as k th e Cour t t o gran t a n extensio n o f tim e

unti l Jun e 1

, 201 5 t o fil e thei r Repl y Brief(s)

. Appellant s als o as k fo r an y othe r

relie f t o whic h the y ma y b e justl y entitled

.

2Respectfull y submitted

,

BAKER

, DONELSON

, BEARMAN

,

CALDWEL L & BERKOWITZ

, P C

/s/ Bobbie L. Stratton

BOBBI E L

. STRATTO N

Texa s Stat e Ba r No

. 2405139 4

Jeffre y W

. Hasting s

Texa s Stat e Ba r No

. 0920915 0

130 1 McKinney

, Suit e 370 0

Houston

, Texa s 7701 0

Telephone : 713/650-970 0

Facsimile : 713/650-970 1

Email : bstratton@bakerdonelson.co m

Email : jhasting s @bakerdonelson.co m

ATTORNEY S FO R APPELLANT S

GREENWOO D MOTO R LINES

, INC

. D/B/ A

R + L CARRIER S AN D STEVE N GASTO N

CERTIFICAT E O F CONFERENC E

I hereb y certif

y tha t o n Ma y 15

, 201 5 I conferre d wit h Appellee' s counsel

,

Mr

. Russel l Post

, an d h e indicate d h e i s unoppose d t o thi s motion

.

/s / Bobbie L. Stratton

Bobbi e L

. Stratto n

CERTIFICAT E O F COMPLIANC E

I hereb y certif

y tha t Appellants ' Motio n fo r Extensio n o f Tim e t o Fil e

Appellants ' Repl y Brief(s ) contain s 34 8 words

.

/s / Bobbie L. Stratton

Bobbi e L

. Stratto n

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### CERTIFICAT E O F SERVIC E

I hereb y certif

y tha t o n th e 15t

h o f May

, 201 5 a tru e an d correc t cop y o f th e

foregoin g wa s sen t b y U.S

. mail

, facsimile

, o r b y electroni c servic e wher e allowed

,

a s follows :

Mr

. Russel l S

. Pos t

Texa s Ba r No

. 0079725 8

Mr

. Willia m R

. Peterso n

Texa s Ba r No

. 2406590 1

Bec k Redde n LL P

122 1 McKinney

, Suit e 450 0

Houston

, Texa s 7701 0

Telephone : 713/951-370 0

Facsimile : 713/951-372 0

/s / Bobbie L. St ration

Bobbi e L

. Stratto n

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