Opinion
No. 05-20-00979-CV
12-08-2020
ASHLEY QUARIAB, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS DERIVATIVELY FOR HI-TECH PRECIOUS METALS AND REFINERY, LLC AND AGDE, INC., Appellant v. MAJDI MOHD EL KHALILI, FADI FATHI MEQBEL, FERAS FATHI MEQBEL, K.LILI DIAMONDS, INC., AND THE ENTITY DOING BUSINESS AS AMERICA'S GOLD & DIAMOND EXCHANGE, LEWISVILLE, TX, ET AL., Appellees
On Appeal from the 68th Judicial District Court Dallas County, Texas
Trial Court Cause No. DC-20-02395
ORDER
Before Justices Schenck, Partida-Kipness, and Nowell
Before the Court is appellant's December 4, 2020 emergency motion to stay trial court proceedings, appellant's December 7, 2020 supplement to emergency motion to stay trial court proceedings, and appellees' motion to strike and response to appellant's motion to stay trial court proceedings.
On the Court's motion, we ORDER the trial court to hold a hearing to determine whether the appellant may post security under Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 24. We DIRECT appellant to notify this Court within TEN DAYS of the trial court's ruling for this hearing. We ORDER the trial court to transmit a record of the proceedings, which shall include written findings and recommendations, to this Court within THIRTY DAYS of the date of the trial court's order.
We GRANT the stay subject to the trial court's ruling with respect to whether the appellant may post security under Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 24. The stay shall remain in effect pending further order from the Court.
Appellees' motion to strike is DENIED.
/s/ DAVID J. SCHENCK
JUSTICE