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# In the **Third Court of Appeals** 
**Austin , Texas** 

I N RE O CAMPO P ARTNERS

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., AND D OUGLAS M C D ERMOTT AS T RUSTEE OF THE R UDY B ELTON M ANAGEMENT T RUST

On Petition for Writ of Mandamus from the 126 th District Court of Travis County, Texas, Cause No. D -1- GN

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- 002572, Hon. John K. Dietz , Judge Presiding

R ELATORS ’ R ESPONSE TO R EAL P ARTIES IN I NTEREST ’ S U NOPPOSED F IRST M OTION FOR E XTENSION OF T IME TO F ILE R ESPONSE TO P ETITION FOR W RIT OF M ANDAMUS

Relators Ocampo Partners, Ltd. (“Ocampo”), Belco Equities, Inc. (“Belco”),

Riverhorse Equities II, Ltd. (“Riverhorse II”)

, and Douglas McDermott, as Trustee

o f the Rudy Belton Management Trust u/t/a Dated May 5, 2015 (“McDermott”)

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respond to Real Parties in Interest’s Motion for Extension of Time to File

Response to Petition for Writ of Mandamus in order to advise the Court of and to

clarify Relators’ position in relation to the Real Parties In Interest’s Motion.

Relators do not oppose the two

- week extension requested by the Real Parties in

Interest in the Motion, provided that the Court also stays all discovery, pursuant to ACCEPTED 03-17-00873-CV
21628458 THIRD COURT OF APPEALS

AUSTIN, TEXAS 1/5/2018 10:13 AM
JEFFREY D. KYLE

CLERK2 Relators’ Emergency Motion for Tempo rary Relief granted by the Court on

December 29, 2017, for an additional two weeks (from January 22, 2018 to

February 5, 2018). The Real Parties in Interest do not oppose the two

- week stay of

all discovery in the underlying dispute.

Relators further reque st any other relief to which they may be entitled.

Respectfully submitted,

By: /s/ Geoffrey D. Weisbart Geoffrey D. Weis bart
Texas Bar No. 21102645 gweisbart@wshllp.com
Mia A. Storm

Texas Bar No. 24078121 mstorm@wshllp.com
Matt C. Wood

Texas Bar No. 24066306 mwood@wshllp.com

W EISBART S PRINGER H AYES LLP 212 Lavaca Street, Suite 200 Austin, Texas 78701
512.652.5780
512.682.2074 fax

A TTORNEYS FOR O CAMPO P ARTNERS

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Jason S. Scott
State Bar No. 24029228 jsscott@ohkslaw.com
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Randall C. Owens
State Bar No. 15380700 owens@wrightclose.com

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A TTORNEYS FOR D EFENDANT D OUGLAS M C D ERMOTT AS T RUSTEE OF THE R UDY B ELTON M ANAGEMENT T RUST4 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

In compliance with Rule 9.5(a), 9.5(d) and 9.5(e) of the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure, the undersigned attorney certifies that a true and correct copy of
the foregoing has been served upon the below

- named individuals as indicated below as prescribed by Rule 9.5(b) of the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure on January 5,
2018

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Eric Taube Jamie McGonigal

W ALLER L ANSDEN D ORTCH & D AVIS LLP 100 Congress Avenue, Suite 1800 Austin, Texas 78701
512.685.6400
512.685.6417 fax
eric.taube@wallerlaw.com jamie.mcgonigal@wallerlaw.com

A TTORNEYS FOR R EAL P ARTIES I N I NTEREST / P LAINTIFFS

Daniel R. Richards
Clark Richards Daniel Riegel

R ICHARDS R ODRIGUEZ & S KEITH
, LLP 816 Congress Avenue, Suite 1200 Austin, Texas 78701
512.476.0005
512.476.1513 fax
drichards @rrsfirm.com
crichards@rrsfirm.com driegel@rrsfirm.com

A TTORNEYS FOR O THER D EFENDANT D OUGLAS M C D ERMOTT , I NDIVIDUALLY

/s/ Geoffrey D. Weisbart Geoffrey D. Weisbart