ART FM SPC and Assured Risk Transfer LLC v. Gary Holley, Mike Heidt, Jeremy Counahan, Carl (Eric) Dowden, Herb Cattee, Art Regehr, Allejandro Banda, Gary Campbell, Jason Crouch, Aaron Medina, Nick Median, Oklahoma Rig Fabricators, LLC, and 66 Oilfield Services; and East African Drilling, Ltd. a/k/a East Africa Drilling, Ltd. v. Gary Holley, Mike Heidt, Jeremy Counahan, Carl (Eric) Dowden, Herb Cattee, Art Regehr, Allejandro Banda, Gary Campbell, Jason Crouch, Aaron Medina, Nick Median, Oklahoma Rig Fabricators, LLC, and 66 Oilfield Services

Summary

The Texas Court of Appeals for the First District reinstated the appeal after being notified that the bankruptcy case involving appellant East African Drilling, Ltd. had been dismissed with prejudice. The court deemed the clerk’s record filed as of the order date and set a deadline for filing the reporter’s record.

Holdings

1. The appeal should be reinstated on the Court's docket because the bankruptcy case that triggered the stay had been dismissed with prejudice.

Questions Presented

1. Whether the appeal should be reinstated after the bankruptcy proceeding that triggered the automatic stay was dismissed with prejudice.
2. When the clerk's record should be deemed filed following reinstatement of the appeal.

Disposition

other