In The Court of Appeals Ninth District of Texas at Beaumont ____________________ NO. 09-15-00077-CV ____________________ VICTOR HO, JEFF THOMPSON, AND SHERRY WILLIAMS, Appellants V. JENNIFER LEE JOHNSON, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS NEXT FRIEND OF JARELL LEE, A MINOR, Appellee _______________________________________________________ ______________ On Appeal from the 136th District Court Jefferson County, Texas Trial Cause No. D-187,529 ________________________________________________________ _____________ ORDER On February 6, 2015, the trial court signed an interlocutory order, which identified a controlling question of law that may materially advance the ultimate termination of the litigation, and granted permission to appeal. See Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code Ann. § 51.014(d) (West 2015); see also Tex. R. Civ. P. 168. On February 20, 2015, Victor Ho, Jeff Thompson, and Sherry Williams filed a petition for permission to appeal from the interlocutory order. See Tex. R. App. P. 28.3(a).

In a response filed on February 25, 2015, Jennifer Lee Johnson, Individually and as next friend of Jarell Lee, a Minor, concurs that this is an appropriate case for allowing a permissive appeal. See Tex. R. App. P. 28.3(f).

The Court grants the petition for permissive appeal of the trial court’s order of February 6, 2015. See Tex. R. App. P. 28.3(k). Notice of appeal is deemed filed as of the date of this Order. See Tex. R. App. P. 28.3(k). The record is due March 13, 2015. See Tex. R. App. P. 35.1(b). The brief of the appellants is due twenty days after the record is filed. See Tex. R. App. P. 38.6(a). The brief of the appellee is due twenty days after the filing of the brief of the appellants. See Tex. R. App. P. 38.6(b). The Clerk of the Court shall file a copy of this Order with the trial court clerk. See Tex. R. App. P. 28.3(k).

ORDER ENTERED March 3, 2015.

PER CURIAM Before McKeithen, C.J., Horton and Johnson, JJ.