Estate of Shirley L. Benson ( 2015 )

ACCEPTED
04-15-00732-CV
FOURTH COURT OF APPEALS
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
11/20/2015 5:22:16 PM
KEITH HOTTLE
CLERK
No. 04-15-00732-CV
FILED IN
IN THE COURT OF APPEALS 4th COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FOURTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
AT SAN ANTONIO 11/20/2015 5:22:16 PM
KEITH E. HOTTLE
Clerk
THOMAS MILTON BENSON
AS TRUSTEE OF THE
SHIRLEY L. BENSON TESTAMENTARY TRUST,
Appellant,
v.
ARTHUR H. BAYERN AND LANGLEY & BANACK, INC.,
Appellees.
Appeal from Probate Court No. 2, Dallas County, Texas,
Trial Court Cause 155,572 & 155,572-A
UNOPPOSED MOTION TO DISMISS APPEAL
TO THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS:
Appellant, Thomas Milton Benson, as Trustee of the Shirley L. Benson
Testamentary Trust, respectfully moves the Court to dismiss this appeal.
This matter has been settled. In accordance with the parties’ settlement
agreement, Appellant moves that the Court dismiss this appeal. See TEX. R. APP.
P. 42.1(a)(1).
PRAYER FOR RELIEF
Appellant prays that this appeal be dismissed, with each party to bear its
own costs.
Respectfully submitted,
BECK REDDEN LLP
By: /s/ David J. Beck
David J. Beck
State Bar No. 00000070
dbeck@beckredden.com
Russell S. Post
State Bar No. 00797258
rpost@beckredden.com
Troy Ford
State Bar No. 24032181
tford@beckredden.com
Owen J. McGovern
State Bar No. 24092804
omcgovern@beckredden.com
1221 McKinney, Suite 4500
Houston, TX 77010
(713) 951-3700
(713) 951-3720 (Fax)
Attorneys for Appellant
CERTIFICATE OF CONFERENCE
I certify that my office conferred with Counsel for Appellee, and Appellee
does not oppose the requested extension.
/s/ David J. Beck
David J. Beck
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that on November 20, 2015, a true and correct copy of the
above and foregoing motion was forwarded to all counsel of record by the
Electronic Filing Service Provider as follows:
Ellen B. Mitchell Steven R. Brook
DYKEMA COX SMITH Langley & Banack, Inc.
112 E. Pecan St., Suite 1800 745 E. Mulberry, Ste. 900
San Antonio, TX 78205 San Antonio, TX 78212
emitchell@dykema.com sbrook@langleybanack.com
Attorneys for Appellees Attorneys for Appellees
Phil Hardberger and Arthur H. Bayern and
Dykema Cox Smith Langley & Banack, Inc.
Bennett L. Stahl Harriet O’Neill
CURL STAHL GEIS LAW OFFICE OF HARRIET O’NEILL, P.C.
700 N. St. Mary’s St., Suite 1800 919 Congress Ave., Suite 1400
San Antonio, TX 78205 Austin, TX 78701
blstahl@csg-law.com honeill@harrietoneilllaw.com
Emily Harrison Liljenwall Douglas Alexander
SCHOENBAUM, CURPHY & SCANLAN, P.C. ALEXANDER, DUBOSE, JEFFERSON &
112 E. Pecan, Suite 3000 TOWNSEND LLP
San Antonio, TX 78205 515 Congress Ave., Suite 2350
eliljenwall@scs-law.com Austin, TX 78701
dalexander@adjtlaw.com
Attorneys for Renee Benson
/s/ David J. Beck
David J. Beck
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