ACCEPTED 05-19-00746-CV 05-19-00746-CV FIFTH COURT OF APPEALS DALLAS, TEXAS 6/24/2019 11:27 AM LISA MATZ CLERK CAUSE NO. DC-17-11998 HIGHWAY SALES, INC., § IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF FILED IN § 5th COURT OF APPEALS Plaintiff, § DALLAS, TEXAS § 6/24/2019 11:27:36 AM v. § DALLAS COUNTY, TEXAS LISA MATZ § Clerk DALLAS CENTRAL APPRAISAL § DISTRICT, § § Defendant. § 44th JUDICIAL DISTRICT DEFENDANTS’ NOTICE OF APPEAL Defendant Dallas Central Appraisal District hereby gives notice of its desire to pursue an appeal in the above-entitled and numbered cause to the Court of Appeals for the Fifth District of Texas at Dallas, from the trial court's June 2, 2019 Order Granting Plaintiff’s Motion for Summary Judgment.

This notice of appeal is filed within thirty (30) days of the trial court’s June 2, 2019 Order Granting Plaintiff’s Motion for Summary Judgment and a copy of the notice is being delivered to the appropriate appellate court on this date. TEX. R. APP. P. 26.1. This is not an accelerated appeal.

WHEREFORE, PREMISES CONSIDERED, Defendant Dallas Central Appraisal District prays that this Court take notice of its appeal and for any and all other relief to which it is entitled in law or equity.

DEFENDANT’S NOTICE OF APPEAL Page 1 Respectfully submitted, NICHOLS, JACKSON, DILLARD, HAGER & SMITH, L.L.P.

By: /s/ Braden W. Metcalf Peter G. Smith Bar Card No. 18664300 [email protected] Braden W. Metcalf Bar Card No. 24055969 [email protected] North Akard Suite 1800 Dallas, Texas 75201 (214) 965-9900 (214) 965-0010 FAX ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANT DALLAS CENTRAL APPRAISAL DISTRICT

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that on June 21, 2019, a true and correct copy of the foregoing document was served on Plaintiff’s attorney of record in accordance with the Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 25.1(e), via electronic service.

/s/ Braden W. Metcalf Braden W. Metcalf

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