Motion to Reschedule Submission on Oral Argument Page 1 No. 01-13-00782-CV

In the Court of Appeals for the First District

Houston, Texas

BANDIER REALTY PARTNERS, LLC AND SWITCHBACK VENTURES, LLC,

Appellants,

v.

SSC OPPORTUNITY PARTNERS, LLC AND DOUGLAS BRITTON,

Appellees.

On Appeal from the 215th District Court, Harris County, Texas, Cause No. 2011-43194, the Hon. Elaine H. Palmer, presiding

MOTION TO RESCHEDULE SUBMISSION ON ORAL ARGUMENT

TO THE HONORABLE JUSTICES OF THE FIRST COURT OF APPEALS:

Come now, SSC Opportunity Partners, LLC and Douglas Britton

(“Appellees”) and files this Motion to Reschedule Submission on Oral Argument

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In support of this Motion, Appellees show the Court the following: ACCEPTED 01-13-00782-CV FIRST COURT OF APPEALS HOUSTON, TEXAS 4/8/2015 2:36:00 PM CHRISTOPHER PRINE

CLERKMotion to Reschedule Submission on Oral Argument Page 2 I. ORAL ARGUMENT DATE

This case is set for oral argument on Tuesday, Apr il 14, 2015, at 1:30 p.m.

No previous extension to reschedule has been sought by Appellees. One extension

has been sought by Appellants. Appellees respectfu lly request the oral argument

be rescheduled for a later date at the Court’s disc retion.

II. REASONS FOR RESCHEDULING ORAL ARGUMENT

Appellees’ counsel, David Keltner, recently had kn ee surgery on Friday,

April 3, 2015. As planned, the surgery would not h ave interfered with the oral

argument setting; however, due to complications dur ing his recovery, his doctor

has advised Mr. Keltner not to travel to the oral a rgument. [ See Exhibit A;

Doctor’s Note, dated April 8, 2015].

III. APPELLANTS CANNOT BE REACHED REGARDING THIS MOTION

Counsel for Appellants Bandier Realty Partners, LLC and Switchback

Ventures, LLC, David Gunn, cannot be reached to dis cuss this motion. Therefore,

Appellees present this motion for the Court’s consi deration.Motion to Reschedule Submission on Oral Argument Page 3 IV. PRAYER FOR EXTENSION

WHEREFORE, PREMISES CONSIDERED, Appellees request t he April

14, 2015 oral argument be rescheduled at a later da te at the Court’s discretion.

Respectfully submitted,

/s/ David Keltner David E. Keltner State Bar No. 11249500 david.keltner@kellyhart.com Jody S. Sanders State Bar No. 24051287 jody.sanders@kellyhart.com K ELLY H ART & H ALLMAN LLP 201 Main Street, Suite 2500 Fort Worth, Texas 76102 817.332.2500—Telephone 817.878.9280—Telecopier

ATTORNEYS FOR APPELLEES

CERTIFICATE OF CONFERENCE

On April 8, 2015, I attempted to contact David Gunn , counsel for Appellants Bandier Realty Partners, LLC and Switchback Venture s, LLC. However, Mr. Gunn could not be reached and Appellees present thi s motion for the Court’s consideration.

/s/ David Keltner David E. KeltnerMotion to Reschedule Submission on Oral Argument Page 4 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

The undersigned hereby certifies that a true and c orrect copy of the above and foregoing document has been served upon counsel via electronic filing on April 8, 2015:

Brian B. Kilpatrick brianbkil@gmail.com T HE K ILPATRICK L AW F IRM 1811 Bering Drive, Suite 125 Houston, Texas 77057 Counsel for Appellees W. Craft Hughes craft@crafthugheslaw.com Jarrett L. Ellzey jarrett@crafthugheslaw.com H UGHES E LLZEY , LLP Galleria Tower I 2700 Post Oak Blvd., Suite 1120 Houston, Texas 77056 Counsel for Appellees

David M. Gunn dgunn@beckredden.com Erin H. Huber dgunn@beckredden.com B ECK R EDDEN LLP 1221 McKinney, Suite 4500 Houston, Texas 77010 Counsel for Appellants Bandier Realty Partners, LLC and Switchback Ventures, LLC Kenneth T. Fibich tfibich@fhl-law.com Sara J. Fendia sfendia@fhl-law.com F IBICH , H AMPTON , L EEBRON , B RIGGS & J OSEPHSON , LLP 1150 Bissonnet Houston, Texas 77005 Counsel for Appellees

Sean Michael Reagan sreagan@lpmfirm.com L EYH , P AYNE &M ALLIA , PLLC 9545 Katy Freeway, Suite 200 Houston, Texas 77024 Counsel for Appellees

/s/ David Keltner David E. Keltner