Court Opinion

ID: 4097900
Source: CourtListenerOpinion
Date Created: 2016-11-14 08:22:31.024857+00
Date Added: 2024-06-11T14:36:39.508343
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In The

                               Court of Appeals
                    Ninth District of Texas at Beaumont
                           ____________________
                              NO. 09-16-00406-CV
                           ____________________

                      OCI BEAUMONT LLC, Appellant

                                        V.

                         YAZMIN BARAJAS, Appellee
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                    On Appeal from the 60th District Court
                          Jefferson County, Texas
                         Trial Cause No. B-195,925
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                                     ORDER

      On October 19, 2016, the trial court signed an interlocutory order

authorizing an appeal on a matter that the trial court viewed as a controlling

question of law whose resolution might materially advance the ultimate

termination of the litigation. See Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code Ann. § 51.014(d)

(West Supp. 2016); see also Tex. R. Civ. P. 168. On October 28, 2016, OCI

Beaumont LLC filed a petition for permission to appeal from the interlocutory

order. See Tex. R. App. P. 28.3(a). Yazmin Barajas filed a response and agreed that

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the Court should review the matter prior to the parties resolving the dispute in a

trial. See Tex. R. App. P. 28.3(f).

      The Court grants the petition for permissive appeal of the trial court’s order

of October 19, 2016. See Tex. R. App. P. 28.3(k). Notice of appeal is deemed filed

as of the date of this Order. See id. The record is due November 21, 2016. See Tex.

R. App. P. 35.1(b). The brief of the appellant is due twenty days after the record is

filed. See Tex. R. App. P. 38.6(a). The brief of the appellee is due twenty days after

the filing of the brief of the appellant. See Tex. R. App. P. 38.6(b). The Clerk of

the Court shall file a copy of this Order with the trial court clerk. See Tex. R. App.

P. 28.3(k).

      ORDER ENTERED November 10, 2016.

                                                          PER CURIAM

Before McKeithen, C.J., Kreger and Horton, JJ.

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