Opinion
05-24-01233-CV 05-24-01368-CV
11-21-2024
JOSEPH D. GOVEIA, IN HIS CAPACITY AS TRUSTEE OF THE GOVEIA TRUST DATED JUNE 28, 2016, Appellant v. HILL & WILKINSON CONSTRUCTION GROUP, LTD., Appellee and IN RE JOSEPH D. GOVEIA, IN HIS CAPACITY AS TRUSTEE OF THE GOVEIA TRUST DATED JUNE 28, 2016, Relator
On Appeal and Original Proceeding from the 429th Judicial District Court Collin County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. 429-02507-2021
Before Justices Pedersen, III, Smith, and Garcia
ORDER
BILL PEDERSEN, III JUSTICE
Before the Court are appellant/relator's November 19, 2024 emergency motion to stay filed in cause number 05-24-01233-CV, and November 19, 2024 petition for writ of mandamus and emergency motion to stay trial filed in cause number 05-24-01368-CV.
In cause number 05-24-01233-CV, appellant initiated an interlocutory appeal from an order denying his special appearance. Within that appeal, appellant filed an emergency motion to stay the trial, currently set for December 11, 2024, pursuant to Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code Section 51.014.
In cause number 05-24-01368-CV, relator seeks mandamus relief from the trial court's November 18, 2024 order denying his request for automatic stay of trial pending appeal. Within that mandamus proceeding, relator also seeks emergency temporary relief in the form of staying trial pending resolution of the mandamus petition.
We REQUEST A RESPONSE to the emergency motion to stay filed in cause number 05-24-01233-CV, the mandamus petition filed in cause number 05-24-01368-CV, and the emergency motion to stay filed in cause number 05-24-01368-CV. Real parties may respond to all three filings in a single, consolidated response brief filed in both cause number 05-24-01233-CV and cause number 05-24-01368-CV. Otherwise, real parties may file separate response briefs in the cause number to which the response applies. The deadline for filing a response, if any, is November 27, 2024, at 11:00 a.m.