ACCEPTED 03-14-00199-CV 5814095 THIRD COURT OF APPEALS AUSTIN, TEXAS 6/24/2015 5:24:39 PM JEFFREY D. KYLE CLERK NO. 03-14-000199-CV FILED IN IN THE 3rd COURT OF APPEALS AUSTIN, TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE 6/24/2015 5:24:39 PM THIRD COURT OF APPEALS DISTRICT JEFFREY D. KYLE AUSTIN, TEXAS Clerk ______________ CHURCH OF SCIENTOLOGY INTERNATIONAL, ET AL.

APPELLANTS VERSUS

MONIQUE RATHBUN APPELLEE ______________ FROM THE 207TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, COMAL COUNTY, TEXAS CAUSE NO. C2013-1082B, HON. DIB WALDRIP, PRESIDING

APPELLEE’S MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE APPELLEE’S RESPONSE TO NOTICE OF SUPPLEMENTAL AUTHORITY OF APPELLANT CHURCH OF SCIENTOLOGY

NOW COMES Appellee Monique Rathbun and files this Motion for Leave to File Appellee’s Response to Notice of Supplemental Authority of Appellant Church of Scientology, and in support thereof would respectfully show the Court as follows: Appellee Monique Rathbun requests leave to file the attached Response to the second Notice of Supplemental Authority filed by Appellant Church of Scientology International (“CSI”). CSI filed its Notice to bring to the Court’s attention four opinions applying the Texas Citizen’s Participation Act (“TCPA”) Because Mrs. Rathbun believes that CSI has misstated the relevance of these opinions to the case before the Court, Mrs. Rathbun seeks to files a brief response to CSI’s notice.

WHEREFORE, Appellee Monique Rathbun prays that this Motion be granted, Appellee’s Response to Notice of Supplemental Authority of Church of Scientology International Brief of Appellee be filed in the papers of this appeal, and this Court award her such other and further relief, both general and special, at law or in equity, to which she may be entitled.

Respectfully submitted, PULMAN, CAPPUCCIO, PULLEN, BENSON & JONES, LP 2161 NW Military Highway, Suite 400 San Antonio, Texas 78213 www.pulmanlaw.com (210) 222-9494 Telephone (210) 892-1610 Facsimile By: /s/ Leslie Sara Hyman Elliott S. Cappuccio Texas State Bar No. 24008419 [email protected] Leslie Sara Hyman Texas State Bar No. 00798274 [email protected] Etan Z. Tepperman Texas State Bar No. 24088514 [email protected]

– 2 – THE JEFFREY LAW FIRM Ray B. Jeffrey Texas State Bar Number 10613700 2631 Bulverde Road, Suite 105 Bulverde, Texas 78163 (830) 438-8935 Telephone (830) 438-4958 Facsimile [email protected] THE WIEGAND LAW FIRM, P.C.

Marc F. Wiegand Texas State Bar No. 21431300 North Loop 1604 West, Suite 2201 San Antonio, Texas 78232 (210) 998-3289 Telephone (210) 998-3179 Facsimile [email protected] ATTORNEYS FOR APPELLEE MONIQUE RATHBUN

CERTIFICATE OF CONFERENCE Pursuant to Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 10.1(a)(5), I certify that I have conferred with counsel for Appellants, who indicated that they are not opposed to the motion for leave to file.

/s/ Leslie Sara Hyman Leslie Sara Hyman

– 3 – CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I certify that on the 24th day of June 2015, the foregoing Appellee’s Motion for Leave to File Response to Notice of Supplemental Authority of Appellant Church of Scientology has been transmitted by electronic service in accordance with the requirements of the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure addressed as follows: Lamont A. Jefferson Wallace B. Jefferson HAYNES & BOONE, LLP Rachel Ekery East Pecan Street, Suite 1200 ALEXANDER DUBOSE JEFFERSON & San Antonio, Texas 78205-1540 TOWNSEND, LLP Congress Avenue, Suite 2350 Austin, Texas 78701 J. Iris Gibson Ricardo Cedillo HAYNES & BOONE, LLP Les J. Strieber III Congress Avenue, Suite 1300 Isaac J. Huron Austin, Texas 78701 DAVIS CEDILLO & MENDOZA, INC. McCombs Plaza, Suite 500 East Mulberry Avenue San Antonio, Texas 78212 George H. Spencer, Jr. Jonathan H. Hull CLEMENS & SPENCER Ashley B. Bowen E. Pecan St., Suite 1300 REAGAN BURRUS San Antonio, Texas 78205-1531 401 Main Plaza, Suite 200 New Braunfels, Texas 78130 Bert H. Deixler Stephanie S. Bascon KENDALL BRILL & KLEIGER LLP LAW OFFICE OF STEPHANIE S. BASCON Suite 1725 PLLC 10100 Santa Monica Boulevard 297 West San Antonio Street Los Angeles, California 90067 New Braunfels, Texas 78130

– 4 – Gary D. Sarles Thomas S. Leatherbury O. Paul Dunagan Marc A. Fuller SARLES & OUIMET VINSON & ELKINS LLP Founders Square Trammell Crow Center Jackson Street 2001 Ross Avenue, Suite 3700 Dallas, Texas 75202 Dallas, Texas 75201

/s/ Leslie Sara Hyman Leslie Sara Hyman

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