Texas Court of Appeals, 15th District, 2025

2020 Long Tail Trail Investments, LLC v. State of Texas, Attorney General Kenneth Paxton (In His Official Capacity), Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Glenn Hegar (In His Official Capacity), and the Office of the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts

2020 Long Tail Trail Investments, LLC v. State of Texas, Attorney General Kenneth Paxton (In His Official Capacity), Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Glenn Hegar (In His Official Capacity), and the Office of the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
Texas Court of Appeals, 15th District · Decided May 21, 2025
2020 Long Tail Trail Investments, LLC v. State of Texas, Attorney General Kenneth Paxton (In His Official Capacity), Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Glenn Hegar (In His Official Capacity), and the Office of the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts

Opinion

ACCEPTED 15-25-00086-Cv Appellate Docket Number: 15-25-00086-CY FIFTEENTH COURT OF APPEALS Appellate Case Style: City of GrandPrairie, et al. v. State of Texas, et al. AUSTIN, TEXAS Vs. 5/21/2025 6:45 PM Companion CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE Case(s): CLERK Amended/Corrected Statement D FILED IN DOCKETING STATEMENT (Civil) 15th AUSTIN, COURT OF APPEALS TEXAS Appellate Court: 15th Court of Appeals 5/21/2025 6:45:10 PM (to be filed in the court of appeals upon perfection of appeal under TRAP 32) CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE NOTE: Because space.for additional parties I attorneys is limited on this.form, you can include the information on a separate Clerk document. As per TRAP 32. I and 9. 4, please include party 's name and the name, address, email address, telephone m1mber, fax numbe,; ifal'!)l, and State Bar Number ofthe party 's lead counsel. ff the party is not represented by an attorney, that party 's name, address, telephone numbe,;fax number should be provided I. A llant II. A D Person lg] Organization D Lead Attorney Select Name: City of Bonham Name: D Pro Se Bar No. If Pro Se Party, enter the following information: Firm/Agency: Address: Address I: City/State/Zip: Address 2: Tel. Ext. Fax: City/State/Zip: Tel. Ext. Fax: ~'---'-'----~-----~----------,,-----, Email: lg] Lead Attorney Select D Lead Attorney Select Name: David V. Overcash Name : Bar No. 24075516 Bar No .

Firm/Agency: Wolfe Tidwell & McCoy LLP Firm/ Agency: Address I : 2591 Dallas Parkway, Suite 300 Address I: Address 2: Address 2: City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 City/State/Zip: Tel. (972) 712-3530 Ext. Fax: (972) 712-3540 Fax: Tel. Ext.

Email: david,overcash@wtmlaw net Email: D Lead Attorney Select D Lead Attorney Select Name: Clark McCoy Name: Bar No. 90001803 Bar No. Finn/Agency: Wolfe Tidwell & McCoy LLP Firm/Agency: Address 1: 259 1 Dallas Parkway, Suite 300 Address I: Address 2: Address 2: City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 City/State/Zip: Tel. (972) 712-3530 Ext. Fax: (972) 712-3540 Tel. Ext. Fax: Emai 1: cmccoy(a),wtmlaw .net Email: Page 1 of 11 I. Appellant II. Appellant Attorney(s) - Continued D Person 18) Organization D Lead Attorney Select N ame : City of Grand Prairie (other appellants attached) Name: Bradford E. Bullock D Pro Se Bar No. 00793423 If Pro Se Party, enter the following information: Fin n/Agency: Messer Fort, PLLC Address: Address 1: 4201Paimer Lane City/State/Zip : Address 2: Suite Cl50 Tel. Ext. Fax: City/State/Zip: Austin, Texas 78727-4 168 Email: Tel. (512)930- 1317 Ext. Fax: (972)668-64 14 1--------------------------1 _11_._A_,p_pe_ll_a_n_t_A_tt_o_r_n_e...... y(s...i)_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _----1 Email: [email protected] 18) Lead Attorney Select □ Lead Attorney Select Name: Wm. Andrew Messer Name: BarNo. 13472230 Bar No. Fi.mi/Agency: Messer Fo1t, PLLC Fim i/Agency: Address 1: 6371 Preston Road Address 1: Address 2: Suite 200 Address 2: City/State/Zip : Frisco, Texas 75034 City/State/Zip: Tel. (972) 668-6400 Ext. Fax: (972) 668-6414 Tel. Ext. Fax: Email: [email protected] Email: D Lead Attorney Select D Lead Attorney Select Name: Timothy A. Dunn Name: Bar No. 24050542 Bar No. Fi.mi/Agency: Messser Fo1t, PLLC Fim i/Agency: Address 1: 6371 Preston Road Address 1: Address 2: Ste 200 Address 2: City/State/Zip : Frisco, Texas 75034 City/State/Zip: Tel. (972) 668-6400 Ext. Fax: (972) 668-6414 Tel. Ext. Fax: Email: [email protected] Email: Page 1 of 11 I. Appellant II. Appellant Attorney(s) - Continued D Person [l Organization D Lead Attorney Select Name: City of Aledo, Texas Name: Bradford E. Bullock D Pro Se Bar No. 00793423 If Pro Se Party, enter the following information: Finn/Agency: Messer Fo1t, PLLC Address: Address 1: 4201 Paimer Lane City/State/Zip: Address 2:Suite C150 Tel. Ext. Fax: City/State/Zip: Austin, Texas 78727-4168 1-E:!::::m~ ai:!:.l:_ _ _ _ _ _- : - : - - - - - - - - - -1 Tel. 512-930-1317 Ext. Fax: 972-668-6414 II. Appellant Attorney(s) ~::....::.:1::.1:.:.::::::=.:..::.=..:.::.:...:.:::.:.:~ ~ - - - - - - - - - 7 Email: [email protected] Kl Lead Attorney Select D Lead Attorney Select Name: Wm. Andrew Messer Name: Bar No. 13472230 Bai·No. Film/Agency: Messer Fo1t , PLLC Film/Agency: Address 1:6371 Preston Road Address 1: Address 2: Suite 200 Address 2: City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 City/State/Zip: Tel. 972-668-6400 Ext. Fax:972-668-6414 Tel. Ext. Fax: Email: [email protected] Email: D Lead Attorney Select Name: Timothy A. Dunn Bar No. 24050542 Film/Agency: Messer F01t , PLLC Address 1: 6371 Preston Road Address 2: Suite 200 City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 Tel. 972-668-6400 Ext. Fax: 972-668-6414 Email: [email protected] Page 1 of 11 I. Appellant II. Appellant Attorney(s) - Continued D Person CT Organization D Lead Attorney Select Name: Bradford E. Bullock Name: City of Angleton, Texas D Pro Se Bar No. 00793423 If Pro Se Party, enter the following information: Finn/Agency: Messer Fo1t, PLLC Address: Address 1: 4201 Paimer Lane City/State/Zip: Address 2:Suite C150 Tel. Ext. Fax: City/State/Zip: Austin, Texas 78727-4168 -Email: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 Tel. 512-930-1317 Ext. Fax: 972-668-6414 ....1_1_._A _p___p _tt_or_n_e___y__(s__)_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _-1 Email: [email protected] ___e_I_Ia_n_t_A Kl Lead Attorney Select D Lead Attorney Select Name: Wm. Andrew Messer Name: Bar No. 13472230 Bar No. Film/Agency: Messer Fo1t , PLLC Film/Agency: Address 1:6371 Preston Road Address 1: Address 2: Suite 200 Address 2: City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 City/State/Zip: Tel. 972-668-6400 Ext. Fax:972-668-6414 Tel. Ext. Fax: Email: [email protected] Email: D Lead Attorney Select Name: Timothy A. Dunn Bar No. 24050542 Film/Agency: Messer F01t , PLLC Address 1: 6371 Preston Road Address 2: Suite 200 City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 Tel. 972-668-6400 Ext. Fax: 972-668-6414 Email: [email protected] Page 1 of 11 I. Appellant II. Appellant Attorney(s) - Continued □Person I:] Organization D Lead Attorney Select Name: Bradford E. Bullock Name: Aubrey Municipal Development District D Pro Se Bar No. 00793423 If Pro Se Party, enter the following information: Finn/Agency: Messer Fo1t, PLLC Address: Address 1: 4201 Paimer Lane City/State/Zip: Address 2:Suite C150 Tel. Ext. Fax: City/State/Zip: Austin, Texas 78727-4168 -Email: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 Tel. 512-930-1317 Ext. Fax: 972-668-6414 ....1_1_._A _p___p _tt_or_n_e___y__(s__)_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _-1 Email: [email protected] ___e_I_Ia_n_t_A Kl Lead Attorney Select D Lead Attorney Select Name: Wm. Andrew Messer Name: Bar No. 13472230 Bar No. Film/Agency: Messer Fo1t , PLLC Film/Agency: Address 1:6371 Preston Road Address 1: Address 2: Suite 200 Address 2: City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 City/State/Zip: Tel. 972-668-6400 Ext. Fax:972-668-6414 Tel. Ext. Fax: Email: [email protected] Email: D Lead Attorney Select Name: Timothy A. Dunn Bar No. 24050542 Film/Agency: Messer F01t, PLLC Address 1: 6371 Preston Road Address 2: Suite 200 City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 Tel. 972-668-6400 Ext. Fax: 972-668-6414 Email: [email protected] Page 1 of 11 I. Appellant II. Appellant Attorney(s) - Continued □Person 1:1 Organization D Lead Attorney Select Name: Bradford E. Bullock Name: City of Aubrey, Texas D Pro Se Bar No. 00793423 If Pro Se Party, enter the following information: Finn/Agency: Messer Fo1t, PLLC Address: Address 1: 4201 Paimer Lane City/State/Zip: Address 2:Suite C150 Tel. Ext. Fax: City/State/Zip: Austin, Texas 78727-4168 -Email: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 Tel. 512-930-1317 Ext. Fax: 972-668-6414 ....1_1_._A _p ___e_I_Ia_n_t_A_tt_or_n_e___y__(s__)_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _-1 Email: [email protected] ___p Kl Lead Attorney Select D Lead Attorney Select Name: Wm. Andrew Messer Name: Bar No. 13472230 Bar No. Film/Agency: Messer Fo1t , PLLC Film/Agency: Address 1:6371 Preston Road Address 1: Address 2: Suite 200 Address 2: City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 City/State/Zip: Tel. 972-668-6400 Ext. Fax:972-668-6414 Tel. Ext. Fax: Email: [email protected] Email: D Lead Attorney Select Name: Timothy A. Dunn Bar No. 24050542 Film/Agency: Messer F01t , PLLC Address 1: 6371 Preston Road Address 2: Suite 200 City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 Tel. 972-668-6400 Ext. Fax: 972-668-6414 Email: [email protected] Page 1 of 11 I. Appellant II. Appellant Attorney(s) - Continued D Person CT Organization D Lead Attorney Select Name: Bradford E. Bullock Name: City of Bulverde, Texas D Pro Se Bar No. 00793423 If Pro Se Party, enter the following information: Finn/Agency: Messer Fo1t, PLLC Address: Address 1: 4201 Paimer Lane City/State/Zip: Address 2:Suite C150 Tel. Ext. Fax: City/State/Zip: Austin, Texas 78727-4168 -Email: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 Tel. 512-930-1317 Ext. Fax: 972-668-6414 ....1_1_._A _p___p _tt_or_n_e___y__(s__)_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _-1 Email: [email protected] ___e_I_Ia_n_t_A Kl Lead Attorney Select D Lead Attorney Select Name: Wm. Andrew Messer Name: Bar No. 13472230 Bar No. Film/Agency: Messer Fo1t , PLLC Film/Agency: Address 1:6371 Preston Road Address 1: Address 2: Suite 200 Address 2: City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 City/State/Zip: Tel. 972-668-6400 Ext. Fax:972-668-6414 Tel. Ext. Fax: Email: [email protected] Email: D Lead Attorney Select Name: Timothy A. Dunn Bar No. 24050542 Film/Agency: Messer F01t , PLLC Address 1: 6371 Preston Road Address 2: Suite 200 City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 Tel. 972-668-6400 Ext. Fax: 972-668-6414 Email: [email protected] Page 1 of 11 I. Appellant II. Appellant Attorney(s) - Continued □Person I:] Organization D Lead Attorney Select Name: Bradford E. Bullock Name: City of Cibolo, Texas D Pro Se Bar No. 00793423 If Pro Se Party, enter the following information: Finn/Agency: Messer Fo1t, PLLC Address: Address 1: 4201 Paimer Lane City/State/Zip: Address 2:Suite C150 Tel. Ext. Fax: City/State/Zip: Austin, Texas 78727-4168 -Email: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 Tel. 512-930-1317 Ext. Fax: 972-668-6414 ....1_1_._A _p___p _tt_or_n_e___y__(s__)_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _-1 Email: [email protected] ___e_I_Ia_n_t_A Kl Lead Attorney Select D Lead Attorney Select Name: Wm. Andrew Messer Name: Bar No. 13472230 Bar No. Film/Agency: Messer Fo1t , PLLC Film/Agency: Address 1:6371 Preston Road Address 1: Address 2: Suite 200 Address 2: City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 City/State/Zip: Tel. 972-668-6400 Ext. Fax:972-668-6414 Tel. Ext. Fax: Email: [email protected] Email: D Lead Attorney Select Name: Timothy A. Dunn Bar No. 24050542 Film/Agency: Messer F01t , PLLC Address 1: 6371 Preston Road Address 2: Suite 200 City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 Tel. 972-668-6400 Ext. Fax: 972-668-6414 Email: [email protected] Page 1 of 11 I. Appellant II. Appellant Attorney(s) - Continued □Person CT Organization D Lead Attorney Select Name: Bradford E. Bullock Name: City of Clyde, Texas D Pro Se Bar No. 00793423 If Pro Se Party, enter the following information: Finn/Agency: Messer Fo1t, PLLC Address: Address 1: 4201 Paimer Lane City/State/Zip: Address 2:Suite C150 Tel. Ext. Fax: City/State/Zip: Austin, Texas 78727-4168 -Email: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 Tel. 512-930-1317 Ext. Fax: 972-668-6414 ....1_1_._A _p___p _tt_or_n_e___y__(s__)_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _-1 Email: [email protected] ___e_I_Ia_n_t_A Kl Lead Attorney Select D Lead Attorney Select Name: Wm. Andrew Messer Name: Bar No. 13472230 Bar No. Film/Agency: Messer Fo1t , PLLC Film/Agency: Address 1:6371 Preston Road Address 1: Address 2: Suite 200 Address 2: City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 City/State/Zip: Tel. 972-668-6400 Ext. Fax:972-668-6414 Tel. Ext. Fax: Email: [email protected] Email: D Lead Attorney Select Name: Timothy A. Dunn Bar No. 24050542 Film/Agency: Messer F01t , PLLC Address 1: 6371 Preston Road Address 2: Suite 200 City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 Tel. 972-668-6400 Ext. Fax: 972-668-6414 Email: [email protected] Page 1 of 11 I. Appellant II. Appellant Attorney(s) - Continued D Person CT Organization D Lead Attorney Select Name: Bradford E. Bullock Name: City of College Station, Texas D Pro Se Bar No. 00793423 If Pro Se Party, enter the following information: Fin n/Agency: Messer Fo1t, PLLC Address: Address 1: 4201 Paimer Lane City/State/Zip: Address 2:Suite C150 Tel. Ext. Fax: City/State/Zip: Austin, Texas 78727-4168 -Email: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 Tel. 512-930-1317 Ext. Fax: 972-668-6414 ....1_1_._A _p___p _tt_or_n_e___y__(s__)_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _-1 Email: [email protected] ___e_I_Ia_n_t_A Kl Lead Attorney Select D Lead Attorney Select Name: Wm. Andrew Messer Name: Bar No. 13472230 Bar No. Film/Agency: Messer Fo1t , PLLC Film/Agency: Address 1:6371 Preston Road Address 1: Address 2: Suite 200 Address 2: City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 City/State/Zip: Tel. 972-668-6400 Ext. Fax:972-668-6414 Tel. Ext. Fax: Email: [email protected] Email: D Lead Attorney Select Name: Timothy A. Dunn Bar No. 24050542 Film/Agency: Messer F01t , PLLC Address 1: 6371 Preston Road Address 2: Suite 200 City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 Tel. 972-668-6400 Ext. Fax: 972-668-6414 Email: [email protected] Page 1 of 11 I. Appellant II. Appellant Attorney(s) - Continued □Person I:] Organization D Lead Attorney Select Name: Bradford E. Bullock Name: City of Crandall, Texas D Pro Se Bar No. 00793423 If Pro Se Party, enter the following information: Finn/Agency: Messer Fo1t, PLLC Address: Address 1: 4201 Paimer Lane City/State/Zip: Address 2:Suite C150 Tel. Ext. Fax: City/State/Zip: Austin, Texas 78727-4168 -Email: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 Tel. 512-930-1317 Ext. Fax: 972-668-6414 ....1_1_._A _p___p _tt_or_n_e___y__(s__)_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _-1 Email: [email protected] ___e_I_Ia_n_t_A Kl Lead Attorney Select D Lead Attorney Select Name: Wm. Andrew Messer Name: Bar No. 13472230 Bar No. Film/Agency: Messer Fo1t , PLLC Film/Agency: Address 1:6371 Preston Road Address 1: Address 2: Suite 200 Address 2: City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 City/State/Zip: Tel. 972-668-6400 Ext. Fax:972-668-6414 Tel. Ext. Fax: Email: [email protected] Email: D Lead Attorney Select Name: Timothy A. Dunn Bar No. 24050542 Film/Agency: Messer F01t , PLLC Address 1: 6371 Preston Road Address 2: Suite 200 City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 Tel. 972-668-6400 Ext. Fax: 972-668-6414 Email: [email protected] Page 1 of 11 I. Appellant II. Appellant Attorney(s) - Continued □Person I:] Organization D Lead Attorney Select Name: Bradford E. Bullock Name: City of Denison, Texas D Pro Se Bar No. 00793423 If Pro Se Party, enter the following information: Finn/Agency: Messer Fo1t, PLLC Address: Address 1: 4201 Paimer Lane City/State/Zip: Address 2:Suite C150 Tel. Ext. Fax: City/State/Zip: Austin, Texas 78727-4168 -Email: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 Tel. 512-930-1317 Ext. Fax: 972-668-6414 ....1_1_._A _p___p _tt_or_n_e___y__(s__)_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _-1 Email: [email protected] ___e_I_Ia_n_t_A Kl Lead Attorney Select D Lead Attorney Select Name: Wm. Andrew Messer Name: Bar No. 13472230 Bar No. Film/Agency: Messer Fo1t , PLLC Film/Agency: Address 1:6371 Preston Road Address 1: Address 2: Suite 200 Address 2: City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 City/State/Zip: Tel. 972-668-6400 Ext. Fax:972-668-6414 Tel. Ext. Fax: Email: [email protected] Email: D Lead Attorney Select Name: Timothy A. Dunn Bar No. 24050542 Film/Agency: Messer F01t, PLLC Address 1: 6371 Preston Road Address 2: Suite 200 City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 Tel. 972-668-6400 Ext. Fax: 972-668-6414 Email: [email protected] Page 1 of 11 I. Appellant II. Appellant Attorney(s) - Continued □Person I:] Organization D Lead Attorney Select Name: Bradford E. Bullock Name: City of Denton, Texas D Pro Se Bar No. 00793423 If Pro Se Party, enter the following information: Finn/Agency: Messer Fo1t, PLLC Address: Address 1: 4201 Paimer Lane City/State/Zip: Address 2:Suite C150 Tel. Ext. Fax: City/State/Zip: Austin, Texas 78727-4168 -Email: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 Tel. 512-930-1317 Ext. Fax: 972-668-6414 ....1_1_._A _p___p _tt_or_n_e___y__(s__)_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _-1 Email: [email protected] ___e_I_Ia_n_t_A Kl Lead Attorney Select D Lead Attorney Select Name: Wm. Andrew Messer Name: Bar No. 13472230 Bar No. Film/Agency: Messer Fo1t , PLLC Film/Agency: Address 1:6371 Preston Road Address 1: Address 2: Suite 200 Address 2: City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 City/State/Zip: Tel. 972-668-6400 Ext. Fax:972-668-6414 Tel. Ext. Fax: Email: [email protected] Email: D Lead Attorney Select Name: Timothy A. Dunn Bar No. 24050542 Film/Agency: Messer F01t , PLLC Address 1: 6371 Preston Road Address 2: Suite 200 City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 Tel. 972-668-6400 Ext. Fax: 972-668-6414 Email: [email protected] Page 1 of 11 I. Appellant II. Appellant Attorney(s) - Continued □Person I:] Organization D Lead Attorney Select Name: Bradford E. Bullock Name: City of Edcouch, Texas D Pro Se Bar No. 00793423 If Pro Se Party, enter the following information: Finn/Agency: Messer Fo1t, PLLC Address: Address 1: 4201 Paimer Lane City/State/Zip: Address 2:Suite C150 Tel. Ext. Fax: City/State/Zip: Austin, Texas 78727-4168 -Email: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 Tel. 512-930-1317 Ext. Fax: 972-668-6414 ....1_1_._A _p___p _tt_or_n_e___y__(s__)_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _-1 Email: [email protected] ___e_I_Ia_n_t_A Kl Lead Attorney Select D Lead Attorney Select Name: Wm. Andrew Messer Name: Bar No. 13472230 Bar No. Film/Agency: Messer Fo1t , PLLC Film/Agency: Address 1:6371 Preston Road Address 1: Address 2: Suite 200 Address 2: City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 City/State/Zip: Tel. 972-668-6400 Ext. Fax:972-668-6414 Tel. Ext. Fax: Email: [email protected] Email: D Lead Attorney Select Name: Timothy A. Dunn Bar No. 24050542 Film/Agency: Messer F01t, PLLC Address 1: 6371 Preston Road Address 2: Suite 200 City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 Tel. 972-668-6400 Ext. Fax: 972-668-6414 Email: [email protected] Page 1 of 11 I. Appellant II. Appellant Attorney(s) - Continued □Person I:] Organization D Lead Attorney Select Name: Bradford E. Bullock Name: City of Elsa, Texas D Pro Se Bar No. 00793423 If Pro Se Party, enter the following information: Finn/Agency: Messer Fo1t, PLLC Address: Address 1: 4201 Paimer Lane City/State/Zip: Address 2:Suite C150 Tel. Ext. Fax: City/State/Zip: Austin, Texas 78727-4168 -Email: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 Tel. 512-930-1317 Ext. Fax: 972-668-6414 ....1_1_._A _p___p _tt_or_n_e___y__(s__)_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _-1 Email: [email protected] ___e_I_Ia_n_t_A Kl Lead Attorney Select D Lead Attorney Select Name: Wm. Andrew Messer Name: Bar No. 13472230 Bar No. Film/Agency: Messer Fo1t , PLLC Film/Agency: Address 1:6371 Preston Road Address 1: Address 2: Suite 200 Address 2: City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 City/State/Zip: Tel. 972-668-6400 Ext. Fax:972-668-6414 Tel. Ext. Fax: Email: [email protected] Email: D Lead Attorney Select Name: Timothy A. Dunn Bar No. 24050542 Film/Agency: Messer F01t , PLLC Address 1: 6371 Preston Road Address 2: Suite 200 City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 Tel. 972-668-6400 Ext. Fax: 972-668-6414 Email: [email protected] Page 1 of 11 I. Appellant II. Appellant Attorney(s) - Continued □Person I:] Organization D Lead Attorney Select Name: Bradford E. Bullock Name: City of Fate, Texas D Pro Se Bar No. 00793423 If Pro Se Party, enter the following information: Finn/Agency: Messer Fo1t, PLLC Address: Address 1: 4201 Paimer Lane City/State/Zip: Address 2:Suite C150 Tel. Ext. Fax: City/State/Zip: Austin, Texas 78727-4168 -Email: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 Tel. 512-930-1317 Ext. Fax: 972-668-6414 ....1_1_._A _p___p _tt_or_n_e___y__(s__)_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _-1 Email: [email protected] ___e_I_Ia_n_t_A Kl Lead Attorney Select D Lead Attorney Select Name: Wm. Andrew Messer Name: Bar No. 13472230 Bar No. Film/Agency: Messer Fo1t , PLLC Film/Agency: Address 1:6371 Preston Road Address 1: Address 2: Suite 200 Address 2: City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 City/State/Zip: Tel. 972-668-6400 Ext. Fax:972-668-6414 Tel. Ext. Fax: Email: [email protected] Email: D Lead Attorney Select Name: Timothy A. Dunn Bar No. 24050542 Film/Agency: Messer F01t , PLLC Address 1: 6371 Preston Road Address 2: Suite 200 City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 Tel. 972-668-6400 Ext. Fax: 972-668-6414 Email: [email protected] Page 1 of 11 I. Appellant II. Appellant Attorney(s) - Continued □Person I:] Organization D Lead Attorney Select Name: Bradford E. Bullock Name: City of Hutto, Texas D Pro Se Bar No. 00793423 If Pro Se Party, enter the following information: Finn/Agency: Messer Fo1t, PLLC Address: Address 1: 4201 Paimer Lane City/State/Zip: Address 2:Suite C150 Tel. Ext. Fax: City/State/Zip: Austin, Texas 78727-4168 -Email: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 Tel. 512-930-1317 Ext. Fax: 972-668-6414 ....1_1_._A _p___p _tt_or_n_e___y__(s__)_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _-1 Email: [email protected] ___e_I_Ia_n_t_A Kl Lead Attorney Select D Lead Attorney Select Name: Wm. Andrew Messer Name: Bar No. 13472230 Bar No. Film/Agency: Messer Fo1t , PLLC Film/Agency: Address 1 :6371 Preston Road Address 1: Address 2: Suite 200 Address 2: City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 City/State/Zip: Tel. 972-668-6400 Ext. Fax:972-668-6414 Tel. Ext. Fax: Email: [email protected] Email: D Lead Attorney Select Name: Timothy A. Dunn Bar No. 24050542 Film/Agency: Messer F01t , PLLC Address 1: 6371 Preston Road Address 2: Suite 200 City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 Tel. 972-668-6400 Ext. Fax: 972-668-6414 Email: [email protected] Page 1 of 11 I. Appellant II. Appellant Attorney(s) - Continued □Person I:] Organization D Lead Attorney Select Name: Bradford E. Bullock Name: City of Kaufinan, Texas D Pro Se Bar No. 00793423 If Pro Se Party, enter the following information: Finn/Agency: Messer Fo1t, PLLC Address: Address 1: 4201 Paimer Lane City/State/Zip: Address 2:Suite C150 Tel. Ext. Fax: City/State/Zip: Austin, Texas 78727-4168 -Email: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 Tel. 512-930-1317 Ext. Fax: 972-668-6414 ....1_1_._A _p___p _tt_or_n_e___y__(s__)_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _-1 Email: [email protected] ___e_I_Ia_n_t_A Kl Lead Attorney Select D Lead Attorney Select Name: Wm. Andrew Messer Name: Bar No. 13472230 Bar No. Film/Agency: Messer Fo1t , PLLC Film/Agency: Address 1:6371 Preston Road Address 1: Address 2: Suite 200 Address 2: City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 City/State/Zip: Tel. 972-668-6400 Ext. Fax:972-668-6414 Tel. Ext. Fax: Email: [email protected] Email: D Lead Attorney Select Name: Timothy A. Dunn Bar No. 24050542 Film/Agency: Messer F01t, PLLC Address 1: 6371 Preston Road Address 2: Suite 200 City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 Tel. 972-668-6400 Ext. Fax: 972-668-6414 Email: [email protected] Page 1 of 11 I. Appellant II. Appellant Attorney(s) - Continued □Person I:] Organization D Lead Attorney Select Name: Bradford E. Bullock Name: City of La Villa, Texas D Pro Se Bar No. 00793423 If Pro Se Party, enter the following information: Finn/Agency: Messer Fo1t, PLLC Address: Address 1: 4201 Paimer Lane City/State/Zip: Address 2:Suite C150 Tel. Ext. Fax: City/State/Zip: Austin, Texas 78727-4168 -Email: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 Tel. 512-930-1317 Ext. Fax: 972-668-6414 ....1_1_._A _p___p _tt_or_n_e___y__(s__)_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _-1 Email: [email protected] ___e_I_Ia_n_t_A Kl Lead Attorney Select D Lead Attorney Select Name: Wm. Andrew Messer Name: Bar No. 13472230 Bar No. Film/Agency: Messer Fo1t , PLLC Film/Agency: Address 1:6371 Preston Road Address 1: Address 2: Suite 200 Address 2: City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 City/State/Zip: Tel. 972-668-6400 Ext. Fax:972-668-6414 Tel. Ext. Fax: Email: [email protected] Email: D Lead Attorney Select Name: Timothy A. Dunn Bar No. 24050542 Film/Agency: Messer F01t , PLLC Address 1: 6371 Preston Road Address 2: Suite 200 City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 Tel. 972-668-6400 Ext. Fax: 972-668-6414 Email: [email protected] Page 1 of 11 I. Appellant II. Appellant Attorney(s) - Continued □Person I:] Organization D Lead Attorney Select Name: Bradford E. Bullock Name: City of Lockhart, Texas D Pro Se Bar No. 00793423 If Pro Se Party, enter the following information: Finn/Agency: Messer Fo1t, PLLC Address: Address 1: 4201 Paimer Lane City/State/Zip: Address 2:Suite C150 Tel. Ext. Fax: City/State/Zip: Austin, Texas 78727-4168 -Email: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 Tel. 512-930-1317 Ext. Fax: 972-668-6414 ....1_1_._A _p___p _tt_or_n_e___y__(s__)_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _-1 Email: [email protected] ___e_I_Ia_n_t_A Kl Lead Attorney Select D Lead Attorney Select Name: Wm. Andrew Messer Name: Bar No. 13472230 Bar No. Film/Agency: Messer Fo1t , PLLC Film/Agency: Address 1:6371 Preston Road Address 1: Address 2: Suite 200 Address 2: City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 City/State/Zip: Tel. 972-668-6400 Ext. Fax:972-668-6414 Tel. Ext. Fax: Email: [email protected] Email: D Lead Attorney Select Name: Timothy A. Dunn Bar No. 24050542 Film/Agency: Messer F01t , PLLC Address 1: 6371 Preston Road Address 2: Suite 200 City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 Tel. 972-668-6400 Ext. Fax: 972-668-6414 Email: [email protected] Page 1 of 11 I. Appellant II. Appellant Attorney(s) - Continued □Person I:] Organization D Lead Attorney Select Name: Bradford E. Bullock Name: City of McKinney, Texas D Pro Se Bar No. 00793423 If Pro Se Party, enter the following information: Finn/Agency: Messer Fo1t, PLLC Address: Address 1: 4201 Paimer Lane City/State/Zip: Address 2:Suite C150 Tel. Ext. Fax: City/State/Zip: Austin, Texas 78727-4168 -Email: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 Tel. 512-930-1317 Ext. Fax: 972-668-6414 ....1_1_._A _p___p _tt_or_n_e___y__(s__)_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _-1 Email: [email protected] ___e_I_Ia_n_t_A Kl Lead Attorney Select D Lead Attorney Select Name: Wm. Andrew Messer Name: Bar No. 13472230 Bar No. Film/Agency: Messer Fo1t , PLLC Film/Agency: Address 1:6371 Preston Road Address 1: Address 2: Suite 200 Address 2: City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 City/State/Zip: Tel. 972-668-6400 Ext. Fax:972-668-6414 Tel. Ext. Fax: Email: [email protected] Email: D Lead Attorney Select Name: Timothy A. Dunn Bar No. 24050542 Film/Agency: Messer F01t , PLLC Address 1: 6371 Preston Road Address 2: Suite 200 City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 Tel. 972-668-6400 Ext. Fax: 972-668-6414 Email: [email protected] Page 1 of 11 I. Appellant II. Appellant Attorney(s) - Continued □Person I:] Organization D Lead Attorney Select Name: Bradford E. Bullock Name: City ofNavosota, Texas D Pro Se Bar No. 00793423 If Pro Se Party, enter the following information: Finn/Agency: Messer Fo1t, PLLC Address: Address 1: 4201 Paimer Lane City/State/Zip: Address 2:Suite C150 Tel. Ext. Fax: City/State/Zip: Austin, Texas 78727-4168 -Email: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 Tel. 512-930-1317 Ext. Fax: 972-668-6414 ....1_1_._A _p___p _tt_or_n_e___y__(s__)_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _-1 Email: [email protected] ___e_I_Ia_n_t_A Kl Lead Attorney Select D Lead Attorney Select Name: Wm. Andrew Messer Name: Bar No. 13472230 Bar No. Film/Agency: Messer Fo1t , PLLC Film/Agency: Address 1:6371 Preston Road Address 1: Address 2: Suite 200 Address 2: City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 City/State/Zip: Tel. 972-668-6400 Ext. Fax:972-668-6414 Tel. Ext. Fax: Email: [email protected] Email: D Lead Attorney Select Name: Timothy A. Dunn Bar No. 24050542 Film/Agency: Messer F01t, PLLC Address 1: 6371 Preston Road Address 2: Suite 200 City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 Tel. 972-668-6400 Ext. Fax: 972-668-6414 Email: [email protected] Page 1 of 11 I. Appellant II. Appellant Attorney(s) - Continued □Person I:] Organization D Lead Attorney Select Name: Bradford E. Bullock Name: City of Parker, Texas D Pro Se Bar No. 00793423 If Pro Se Party, enter the following information: Finn/Agency: Messer Fo1t, PLLC Address: Address 1: 4201 Paimer Lane City/State/Zip: Address 2:Suite C150 Tel. Ext. Fax: City/State/Zip: Austin, Texas 78727-4168 -Email: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 Tel. 512-930-1317 Ext. Fax: 972-668-6414 ....1_1_._A _p___p _tt_or_n_e___y__(s__)_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _-1 Email: [email protected] ___e_I_Ia_n_t_A Kl Lead Attorney Select D Lead Attorney Select Name: Wm. Andrew Messer Name: Bar No. 13472230 Bar No. Film/Agency: Messer Fo1t , PLLC Film/Agency: Address 1:6371 Preston Road Address 1: Address 2: Suite 200 Address 2: City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 City/State/Zip: Tel. 972-668-6400 Ext. Fax:972-668-6414 Tel. Ext. Fax: Email: [email protected] Email: D Lead Attorney Select Name: Timothy A. Dunn Bar No. 24050542 Film/Agency: Messer F01t, PLLC Address 1: 6371 Preston Road Address 2: Suite 200 City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 Tel. 972-668-6400 Ext. Fax: 972-668-6414 Email: [email protected] Page 1 of 11 I. Appellant II. Appellant Attorney(s) - Continued □Person I:] Organization D Lead Attorney Select Name: Bradford E. Bullock Name: City of Van Alstyne, Texas D Pro Se Bar No. 00793423 If Pro Se Party, enter the following information: Finn/Agency: Messer Fo1t, PLLC Address: Address 1: 4201 Paimer Lane City/State/Zip: Address 2:Suite C150 Tel. Ext. Fax: City/State/Zip: Austin, Texas 78727-4168 -Email: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 Tel. 512-930-1317 Ext. Fax: 972-668-6414 ....1_1_._A _p___p ___e_I_Ia_n_t_A _tt_or_n_e___y__(s__)_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _-1 Email: [email protected] Kl Lead Attorney Select D Lead Attorney Select Name: Wm. Andrew Messer Name: Bar No. 13472230 Bar No. Film/Agency: Messer Fo1t , PLLC Film/Agency: Address 1:6371 Preston Road Address 1: Address 2: Suite 200 Address 2: City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 City/State/Zip: Tel. 972-668-6400 Ext. Fax:972-668-6414 Tel. Ext. Fax: Email: [email protected] Email: D Lead Attorney Select Name: Timothy A. Dunn Bar No. 24050542 Film/Agency: Messer F01t , PLLC Address 1: 6371 Preston Road Address 2: Suite 200 City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 Tel. 972-668-6400 Ext. Fax: 972-668-6414 Email: [email protected] Page 1 of 11 I. Appellant II. Appellant Attorney(s) - Continued □Person I:] Organization D Lead Attorney Select Name: Joshua P. Monow Name: 2020 Long Tail Trail Investments D Pro Se Bar No. 24106345 If Pro Se Party, enter the following information: Film/Agency: Lehotsky Keller Cohn LLP Address: Address 1: 408 W. 11th Street City/State/Zip: Address 2: 5th Floor Tel. Ext. Fax: City/State/Zip: Austin, Texas 78701 Email: Tel. 512-693-8350 Ext. Fax: ---------------------1 II. Appellant Attorney(s) Email: [email protected] Kl Lead Attorney Select □ Lead Attorney Select Name: Todd Disher Name: Bar No. 24081854 Bar No. Finn/Agency: Lehotsky Keller Cohn LLP Fi.Im/Agency: Address 1: 408 W. 11 th Street Address 1: Address 2: 5th Floor Address 2: City/State/Zip: Austin, Texas 78701 City/State/Zip: Tel. 512-693-8350 Ext. Fax: Tel. Ext. Fax: Email: [email protected] Email: D Lead Attorney Select Name: William Thompson Bar No. 24088531 Film/Agency: Lehotsky Keller Cohn LLP Address 1: 408 W. 11th Street Address 2: 5t11 Floor City/State/Zip: Austin, Texas 78701 Tel. 512-693-8350 Ext. Fax: Email: [email protected] Page 1 of 11 I. Appellant II. Appellant Attorney(s) - Continued □Person I:] Organization D Lead Attorney Select Name: Name: City of Anna, Texas D Pro Se Bar No. If Pro Se Party, enter the following information: Finn/Agency: Address: Address 1: City/State/Zip: Address 2: Tel. Ext. Fax: City/State/Zip: Email: Tel. Ext. Fax: II. Appellant Attorney(s) Email: Kl Lead Attorney Select □ Lead Attorney Select Name: David Overcash Name: Bar No. 24075516 Bar No. Finn/Agency: Wolfe, Tidwell & McCoy, LLP Finn/Agency: Address 1: 2591 Dallas Parkway, Ste 300 Address 1: Address 2: Address 2: City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 City/State/Zip: Tel. 972-712-3530 Ext. Fax: 972-712-3540 Tel. Ext.. Fax: Email: [email protected] Email: D Lead Attorney Select Name: Clark McCoy Bar No. 90001803 Finn/Agency: Wolfe, Tidwell & McCoy, LLP Address 1: 2591 Dallas Parkway, Ste 300 Address 2: City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 Tel. 972-712-3530 Ext. Fax: 972-712-3540 Email: [email protected]

Page 1 of 11 I. Appellant II. Appellant Attorney(s) - Continued □Person I:] Organization D Lead Attorney Select Name: Jennifer Avendano Name: City of Brownsville, Texas D Pro Se Bar No. 24052304 If Pro Se Party, enter the following information: Finn/Agency: Brownsville City Attorney Address: Address 1: 1001 East Elizabeth Street City/State/Zip: Address 2: Tel. Ext. Fax: City/State/Zip: Brownsville, Texas 78520 -Email: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 Tel.956-548-6070 Ext. Fax: ....1_1_._A _p___p _tt_or_n_e___y__(s__)_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _-1 Email: [email protected] ___e_I_Ia_n_t_A Kl Lead Attorney Select D Lead Attorney Select Name: Guille1mo "Will" Trevino Name: Ciiselda Rincon-Flores Bar No. 24044743 BarNo. 24049412 Film/Agency: Brownsville City Attorney Film/Agency: Brownsville City Attorney Address 1: 1001 East Elizabeth Street Address 1: 1001 East Elizabeth Street Address 2: Address 2: City/State/Zip: Brownsville, Texas 78520 City/State/Zip: Brownsville, Texas 78520 Tel.956-548-6070 Ext. Fax: Tel.956-548-6070 Ext. Fax: Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] D Lead Attorney Select Name: Lena Chaisson-Munoz Bar No. 24082244 Film/Agency: Brownsville City Attorney Address 1: 1001 East Elizabeth Street Address 2: City/State/Zip: Brownsville, Texas 78520 Tel.956-548-6070 Ext. Fax: Email: [email protected]

Page 1 of 11 III. Appellee IV. Annellee Attornev(s) - Continued □Person 1810rganization D Lead Attorney Select Name: State of Texas (other appellees attached) Name: 0Pro Se Bar No. If Pro Se Party, enter the following information: Fim i/Agency: Address: Address 1: City/State/Zip: Address 2: Tel. Ext. Fax: City/State/Zip: Email: Tel. Ext. Fax: Email: IV. Appellee Attornev(s) Lead Attorney Select □Lead Attorney Select Name: Cole P. Wilson Name: Bar No. 24122856 Bar No. Fi.mi/Agency: Office of the Attomey General Fim i/Agency: Address 1: PO Box 12548, Capitol Station Address 1: Address 2: Address 2: City/State/Zip : Austin, Texas 78711 City/State/Zip: Tel. (512) 463-2 120 Ext. Fax: (512) 320-0667 Tel. Ext. Fax: Email: [email protected] Email:

D Lead Attorney Select D Lead Attorney Select Name: Name: Bar No. Bar No. Fi.mi/Agency: Fin n/Agency: Address 1: Address 1: Address 2: Address 2: City/State/Zip : City/State/Zip: Tel. Ext. Fax: Tel. Ext. Fax: Email: Email:

Page 2 of 11 . Appellant II. Appellant Attorney(s) - Continued □Person 13 Organization D Lead Attorney Select Name: Name: Attorney General Kenneth Paxton D Pro Se Bar No. If Pro Se Party, enter the following information: Finn/Agency: Address: Address 1: City/State/Zip: Address 2: Tel. Ext. Fax: City/State/Zip: Email: Tel. Ext. Fax: II. Appellant Attorney(s) Email: Kl Lead Attorney Select □ Lead Attorney Select Name: Cole P. Wilson Name: Bar No. 24122856 Bar No. Finn/Agency: Office of the Attorney General Finn/Agency: Address 1: PO Box 12548, Capitol Station Address 1: Address 2: Address 2: City/State/Zip: Austin, Texas 78711 City/State/Zip: Tel.512-463-2120 Ext. Fax: 512-320-0667 Tel. Ext. Fax: Email: [email protected] Email: D Lead Attorney Select Name: Bar No. Fimi/Agency: Address 1: Address 2: City/State/Zip: Tel. Ext. Fax: Email: Page 2 of 11 . Appellant II. Appellant Attorney(s) - Continued □Person 13 Organization D Lead Attorney Select Name: Name: Office of Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts D Pro Se Bar No. If Pro Se Party, enter the following information: Finn/Agency: Address: Address 1: City/State/Zip: Address 2: Tel. Ext. Fax: City/State/Zip: Email: Tel. Ext. Fax: II. Appellant Attorney(s) Email: Kl Lead Attorney Select D Lead Attorney Select Name: Cole P. Wilson Name: Bar No. 24122856 Bar No. Finn/Agency: Office of the Attorney General Finn/Agency: Address 1: PO Box 12548, Capitol Station Address 1: Address 2: Address 2: City/State/Zip: Austin, Texas 78711 City/State/Zip: Tel.512-463-2120 Ext. Fax: 512-320-0667 Tel. Ext. Fax: Email: Cole.Wilson@oag. texas. gov Email: D Lead Attorney Select Name: Bar No. Fimi/Agency: Address 1: Address 2: City/State/Zip: Tel. Ext. Fax: Email: Page 2 of 11 . Appellant II. Appellant Attorney(s) - Continued □Person 13 Organization D Lead Attorney Select Name: Name: Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Glenn Regar D Pro Se Bar No. If Pro Se Party, enter the following information: Finn/Agency: Address: Address 1: City/State/Zip: Address 2: Tel. Ext. Fax: City/State/Zip: Email: Tel. Ext. Fax: II. Appellant Attorney(s) Email: Kl Lead Attorney Select □ Lead Attorney Select Name: Cole P. Wilson Name: Bar No. 24122856 Bar No. Finn/Agency: Office of the Attorney General Finn/Agency: Address 1: PO Box 12548, Capitol Station Address 1: Address 2: Address 2: City/State/Zip: Austin, Texas 78711 City/State/Zip: Tel.512-463-2120 Ext. Fax: 512-320-0667 Tel. Ext. Fax: Email: Cole.Wilson@oag. texas. gov Email: D Lead Attorney Select Name: Bar No. Fimi/Agency: Address 1: Address 2: City/State/Zip: Tel. Ext. Fax: Email: Page 2 of 11 V. Perfectioq of A Nature of Case (Subject matter or type of case): Governmenal Immunity Date Order or Judgment signed: 04/ 14/2025 Type of Judgment: Dismissal Date Notice of Appeal filed in Trial Court: 05/06/2025 If mailed to the Trial Court clerk, also give the date mailed: Interlocutory appeal of appealable order: D Yes !EINo If yes, please specify statutory or other basis on which interlocutory order is appealable (See TRAP 28):

Accelerated Appeal (See TRAP 28): D Yes !EINo If yes, please specify statutory or other basis on which appeal is accelerated:

Parental Termination or Child Protection? (See TRAP 28.4): □ Yes !EINo Permissive? (See TRAP 28.3): D Yes □ No If yes, please specify statutory or other basis for such status:

Agreed? (See TRAP 28.2): □ Yes !EINo If yes, please specify statutory or other basis for such status:

Appeal should receive precedence, preference, or priority under statute or rule? D Yes !EINo If yes , please specify statutory or other basis for such status:

Does this case involve an amount under $ I 00,000? !El Yes □ No Judgment or Order disposes of all parties and issues? !El Yes □ No Appeal from final judgment? !El Yes □ No Does the appeal involve the constitutionality or the validity of a statute, rule, or ordinance? IE] Yes □ No [fyes. you must also complete and file the Challenge to Constitutionality ofa State Statute form.

If yes , is the Attorney General of Texas a party to the case? !El Yes □ No VI. Actions Extendin Time to Perfect A eal Motion for New Trial: IE] Yes □ No If yes, date filed: Motion to Modify Judgment: IE] Yes □ No If yes, date filed: Request for Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law: D Yes ~No If yes, date filed: Motion to Reinstate: D Yes IE]No If yes, date filed: Motion under TRCP 306a: D Yes IE]No If yes, date filed: Other: D Yes IE]No If Other, please specify:

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T of Statement and co Was Statement of Inability to Pay Court Costs filed in the trial court? □ Yes ~No If yes, date filed: Was a Motion Challenging the Statement filed in the trial court? □ Yes ~No If yes, date filed: Was there any hearing on appellant' s ability to afford court costs? □ Yes ~No Hearing Date: Did trial court sign an order under Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 145? D Yes ~ No Date of Order: If yes, trial coutt finding: □ Challenge Sustained □ Overruled VIII. Bankriu t Has any party to the court' s judgment filed for protection in bankruptcy which might affeci this appeal?

D Yes ~ No If yes, please attach a copy of the petition.

Date bankruptcy filed: Bankruptcy Case Number:

IX. Trial Gourt and Record Court: 261st Civil District Court Clerk's Record County: Travis Trial Court Clerk: ~ District □ County Trial Court Docket No. (Cause No.): Was Clerk's record requested? D Yes ~No D-l-GN-23-007785 If yes, date requested: Trial Court Judge (who tried or disposed of the case): If no, date it will be requested: Name: Honorable Maria Cantu Hexsel Were payment arrangements made with clerk?

Address I : 1700 Guadalupe, 8th Floor D Yes ~ No D Indigent Address 2: (Note: No request required under TRAP 34.5(a),(b).)

City/State/Zip: Austin, Texas 78701 Tel. (512) 854-9308 Ext. Fax: (512) 854-9332 Emai J: [email protected]

Page 4 of 11 Ill Ill IX. Trial Court and.I{ecord - Continued 1111 ~

Reporter's or Recorder's Record Is there a Reporter' s Record? ~ Yes D No Was Repo1ter's Record requested? D Yes ~No If yes, date requested: If no, date it will be requested : Was the Reporter's Record electronically recorded? ~ Yes D No Were payment arrangements made with the court repo1ter/court recorder? D Yes ~ No D Indigent ~ Cou1t Reporter D Court Recorder D Court Reporter D Court Recorder D Official D Substitute D Official D Substitute Name : Chavela Crain Name: Address I: 1700 Guadalupe, 8th Floor Address I: Address 2: Address 2: City/State/Zip: Austin, Texas 7870 I City/State/Zip: Tel. (512) 854-9308 Ext. Fax: (512) 854-9332 Tel. Ext. Fax: Email: Email:

X. Su ersedeas Bond Supersedeas bond filed? D Yes ~ No If yes, date filed : lfno, willfile? □ Yes ~No

XI. Extraonl• Relief Will you request extraordinary relief (e.g. , temporary or ancillary relief) from this Court? D Yes ~No If yes, briefly state the basis for your request:

Page 5 of 11 XII. Alternative Dis ute,Resolution/Med"ation Com lete s~tion if filin in the pt 2nd 4th , 5th 6th , 8 th 10 th 11 th 13 th or 14th CourtQ Should this appeal be referred to mediation? D Yes ~No If no, please specify: ...__ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _..___ _ _ _ _ ___.

Has this case been through an A.DR procedure? D Yes ~No If yes, who was the mediator?

What type of ADR procedure?

At what stage did the case go through ADR? D Pre-Trial D Post-Trial □ Other -----------------.

If other, please specify: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ~ -- - - - - - - - ' Type of Case? Govemmenal Immunity Give a brief description of the issue to be raised on appeal, the relief sought, and the applicable standard for review, if ------------, known without prejudice to the right to raise additional issues or request additional relie : In a review de novo, the court will be asked to determine whether the Appellants have standing to bring claims against the State, th!! Attorney General, and/or the Comptroller of Public Accounts regarding an unconstitutional statute they are required by law to implement.

How was the case disposed of? Final Judgment Summary of relief granted, including amount of money judgment, and if any, damages awarded. ------.

If money judgment, what was the amount? Actual damages:

Attorney' s fees (trial): -""'-;===:::::;::;:;:=======--, Attorney' s fees (appel_Ia___t...e:):..:.:~~~==:::;:--...._______~ Other: If other, please specify: 9ismissal of Appellants' claims for lack of ·urisdiction Will you challenge this Court's jurisdiction? □ Yes ~No Does judgment have language that one or more parties "take nothing"? D Yes ~ No Does judgment have a Mother Hubbard clause? □ Yes ~No Other basis for finality: ex ress1 dis oses of all claims and all arties

Page 6 of 11 XII. Alternative Dispute Resolution/Mediation - Continued Com lete section if filin i the 1st 2nd 4th , 5th 6th , 8th 10th 11 th 13 th 01; l4tll Co Rate the complexity of the case (use I for least and 5 for most complex): D 1 D 2 D 3 D 4 D5 Please make my answer to the preceding questions known to other parties in this case? G] Yes D No Can the parties agree on an appellate mediator? D Yes D No If yes, please give the name, address, telephone, fax, and email address: Name: Address : ---------------------- ---------------------------------'-------------' Telephone : Fax: Email: _______________________ _.

Languages other than English in which the mediator should be proficient: -----------------

XIIL Relatecl Matten List an eals before this, or an other Texas A Court: Select Appellate Court Docket: Style: Vs. Court: Select Appellate Court Docket: Style: Vs. Court: Select Appellate Court Docket: Style: Vs .

Court: Select Appellate Court Docket: Style: Vs. Court: Select Appellate Court Docket: Style: Vs. Court: Select Appellate Court Docket: Style: Vs.

Page 7 of 11 XIV. Pro Bom, Proiram: Com lete section if filin iD' the pt 2nd, 3 rd , 5th 7th , 13 th r H th Court of A The Courts of Appeals li sted above, in conjunction with the State Bar of Texas Appellate Section Pro Bono Committee and local Bar Associations, are conducting a program to place a limited number of civil appeals with appellate counsel who will represent the appellant in the appeal before this Court.

The Pro Bono Committee is solely responsible for screening and selecting the civil cases for inclusion in the Program based upon a number of discretionary criteria, including the financial means of the appellant or appellee. If a case is selected by the Committee, and can be matched with appellate counsel, that counsel will take over representation of the appellant or appellee without charging legal fees. More information regarding this program can be found in the Pro Bono Program Pamphlet available in paper form at the Clerk's Office or on the Internet at http ://www.tex-app .org. If your case is selected and matched with a volunteer lawyer, you will receive a letter from the Pro Bono Committee within thirty (30) to forty-five (45) days after submitting this Docketing Statement.

Note: there is no guarantee that if you submit your case for possible inclusion in the Pro Bono Program, the Pro Bono Committee will select your case and that pro bono counsel can be found to represent you. Accordingly, you should not forego seeking other counsel to represent you in this proceeding. By signing your name below, you are authorizing the Pro Bono committee to transmit publicly available facts and information about your case, including parties and background, through selected Internet sites and Listserv to its pool of volunteer appellate attorneys.

Do you want this case to be considered for inclusion in the Pro Bono Program? D Yes QS!No Do you authorize the Pro Bono Committee to contact your trial counsel of record in this matter to answer questions the committee may have regarding the appeal? D Yes ~No Please note that any such conversations would be maintained as confidential by the Pro Bono Committee and the inform at ion used solely for the purposes of considering the case for inclusion in the Pro Bono Program.

If you have not previously filed a Statement of Inability to Pay Court Costs and attached a file-stamped copy of that Statement, does your income exceed 200% of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Federal Poverty Guidelines? D Yes 181 No These g uidelines can be found in the Pro Bono Program Pamphlet as well as on the internet at http://aspe.hhs.gov/pove1iv/06povertv .shtm I.

Are you willing to disclose your financial circumstances to the Pro Bono Committee? D Yes □ No If yes , please attach a Statement of Inability to Pay Court Costs completed and executed by the appellant or appellee.

Sample forms may be found in the Clerk's Office or on the internet at http://www.tex-app.org. Your participation in the Pro Bono Program may be conditioned upon your execution of a Statement under oath as to your financial circumstances.

Give a brief description of the issues to be raised on appeal, the relief sought, and the applicable standard of review, if known (without prejudice to the right to raise additional issues or request additional relief; use a separate attachment, if necessary). ---------~-~-~-----------------..----------,

Page 8 of 11 XV. Fifteenth Court of als ;Jurisdiction Effective 9/1 /24, certain cases filed with this court must be transferred to the new Fifteenth Court of Appeals (See SB 1045, 88th Legislature, Regular Session). To assist the court in the orderly transfer or cases, please complete the following information.

Does thi s appeal involve a matter brought by or against the state or a board, commission, department, office, or other agency in the executive branch of the state government, including a university system or institution of higher education as defined by Section 61.003 , Education Code, or by or against an officer or employee of the state or a board, commission, department, office, or other agency in the executive branch of the state government arising out of that officer ' s or employee ' s official conduct? □ Yes '2gNo If the answer is yes, does this appeal involve: D a proceeding brought under the Family Code and any related motion or proceeding; D a proceeding brought under Chapter 7B or Article 17.292, Code of Criminal Procedure; D a proceeding brought against a district attorney , a criminal district attorney, or a county attorney with criminal jurisdiction; D a proceeding relating to a mental health commitment; D a proceeding relating to civil asset forfeiture ; D a condemnation proceeding for the acquisition of land or a proceeding related to eminent domain; D a proceeding brought under Chapter IO I, Civil Practice and Remedies Code; □ a claim of personal injury or wrongful death ; D a proceeding brought under Chapter 125, Civil Practice and Remedies Code, to enjoin a common nuisance; D a proceeding brought under Chapter 55 , Code of Criminal Procedure; D a proceeding under Chapter 22A , Government Code; D a proceeding brought under Subchapter E-1 , Chapter 411 , Government Code; D a proceeding brought under Chapter 21 , Labor Code; D a removal action under Chapter 87, Local Government Code; D a proceeding brought under Chapter 841, Health and Safety Code;

Date David Overcash 05/21/2025 Printed Name State Bar No. / s/ David Overcash 24075516 Electronic Si gnature (Optional) Name

XVII. Certificate of Serv·ce The undersigned counsel certifies that this Docketing Statement has been served on the following lead counsel for all parties to the Trial Court' s Order or Judgment as follows on: / s/ David Overcash Signature of counsel (or Pro Se Party) Electronic Signature (Optional) 24075516 State Bar No. Certificate of Service Requirements (TRAP 9.5(e)): A certificate of service must be signed by the person who made the service and must state: the date and manner of service; the name and address of each person served, and if the erson served is a art ' s attorne , the name of the art re resented b the attorne .

Page 9 of 11 ,. II II Please enter the followme: for each oerson served: II

Date Served: 05/21/2025 Date Served: 05/21 /2025 Manner Served: eServe Manner Served: eServe Name: Wm. Andrew Messer Name: Joshua P. Morrow Bar No. 134 7223 0 Bar No. 2 l 06345 Firm/Agency: Messer Fort, PLLC Finn/ Agency: Lehotsky Keller Cohn LLP Address I: 6371 Preston Road Address I: 408 W. I Ith Street, 5th Floor Address 2: Suite 200 Address 2: City/State/Zip: Frisco, Texas 75034 City/State/Zip: Austin, Texas 78701 Tel. (972) 668-6400 Ext. Fax: (972) 668-6414 Tel. (512) 693-8350 Ext. Fax: Email : [email protected] Email: iosh@,ikcfirm .com Party: Appellant City of Grand Prairie Parties Party: Appellant 2020 Long Tail Trail Investments Date Served: 05/21 /2025 Date Served: 05/21 /2025 Manner Served: eServe Manner Served: eServe Name: Todd Disher Name: Guillermo "Will" Trevino Bar No. 2408 1854 Bar No. 24044743 Finn/ Agency: Lehotsky Keller Cohn LLP Finn/ Agency: Brownsville City Attorney Address 1: 408 W. I I th Street, 5th Floor Address 1: I 00 I East Elizabeth Street Address 2: Address 2: City/State/Zip: Austin, Texas 7870 I City/State/Zip: Brownsville, Texas 78520 Tel. (512) 693-8350 Ext. Fax: Tel. (956) 548-6070 Ext. Fax: Email : todd@ ikefirm.com Emai I: wil l.trevino@,brownsvilletx.gov Party: Appellant 202 Long Tail Trail Investments Party: City of Brownsville Date Served: 05/2 I /2025 Manner Served: eServe Name: Cole P. Wilson Bar No. 24122856 Firm/ Agency: Office of the Attorney General Address 1 : PO Box 12548, Cap itol Station Address 2: C ity/State/Zip: Austin, Texas 78711 Tel. (5 12) 463-2120 Ext. Fax: (5 12)320-0667 Email : Party:

Page IO of 11 Automated Certificate of eService This automated certificate of service was created by the efiling system.

The filer served this document via email generated by the efiling system on the date and to the persons listed below. The rules governing certificates of service have not changed. Filers must still provide a certificate of service that complies with all applicable rules.

Crystal Adams on behalf of David Overcash Bar No. 24075516 [email protected] Envelope ID: 101134711 Filing Code Description: Docketing Statement Filing Description: Docketing Statement - City of Bonham Status as of 5/22/2025 8:59 AM CST Case Contacts Name BarNumber Email TimestampSubmitted Status Allison Collins 24127467 [email protected] 5/21/2025 6:45:10 PM SENT Lena Chaisson-Munoz [email protected] 5/21/2025 6:45:10 PM SENT Raymond Abarca [email protected] 5/21/2025 6:45:10 PM SENT Cole Wilson [email protected] 5/21/2025 6:45:10 PM SENT Will S.Trevino [email protected] 5/21/2025 6:45:10 PM SENT Sherry Brown [email protected] 5/21/2025 6:45:10 PM SENT Andy Messer [email protected] 5/21/2025 6:45:10 PM SENT Brad Bullock [email protected] 5/21/2025 6:45:10 PM SENT Timothy Dunn [email protected] 5/21/2025 6:45:10 PM SENT Todd Disher [email protected] 5/21/2025 6:45:10 PM SENT William Thompson [email protected] 5/21/2025 6:45:10 PM SENT Cole Wilson [email protected] 5/21/2025 6:45:10 PM SENT Guillermo Trevino [email protected] 5/21/2025 6:45:10 PM SENT Lena Chaisson-Munoz [email protected] 5/21/2025 6:45:10 PM SENT George Hyde [email protected] 5/21/2025 6:45:10 PM SENT Matthew Weston [email protected] 5/21/2025 6:45:10 PM SENT David Overcash [email protected] 5/21/2025 6:45:10 PM SENT Clark McCoy [email protected] 5/21/2025 6:45:10 PM SENT

Case-law data current through December 31, 2025. Source: CourtListener bulk data.