Metropolitan Insurance and Annuity Company and Metropolitan Life Insurance Company v. Peachtree Settlement Funding, LLC ( 2015 )

COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIRST DISTRICT OF TEXAS AT HOUSTON ORDER ON MOTION Cause number: 01-15-00147-CV Style: Metropolitan Insurance and Annuity Company and Metropolitan Life Insurance Company v. Peachtree Settlement Funding, LLC Date motion filed*: June 26, 2015 Type of motion: Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Appellants’ Brief Party filing motion: Appellants Document to be filed: Appellants’ Brief Is appeal accelerated? No. If motion to extend time: Original due date: May 20, 2015 Number of extensions granted: 1 Current Due Date: July 20, 2015 Date Requested: September 21, 2015 Ordered that motion is:  Granted in part If document is to be filed, document due: August 19, 2015.  No further extensions of time will be granted absent extraordinary circumstances.  Denied  Dismissed (e.g., want of jurisdiction, moot)  Other: _____________________________________ On May 14, 2015, the Clerk of this Court granted appellants’ first 60-day extension, which requested more time to prepare their brief because the supplemental clerk’s record had been filed 6 days earlier. Although appellants’ second 60-day motion is unopposed, it was filed 24 days before the July 20, 2015 deadline and claims again that more time is needed to prepare their brief. See TEX. R. APP. P. at 10.5(b)(1)(C). Accordingly, appellants’ motion is GRANTED, in part, until August 19, 2015, but no further extensions will be granted absent extraordinary circumstances. Judge’s signature: /s/ Laura Carter Higley  Date: July 2, 2015 November 7, 2008 Revision