FILED 2726/2019 4:24 PM. Mary Angie Garcia ‘Bexar County Distict Clerk Accepted By: Victoria Angeles CAUSE NO., (a) DEBORAH BRADEN, INDIVIDUALLY, (2) DEBORAH BRADEN, INDEPENDENT EXECUTOR OF ‘THE ESTATE OF KEITH ALLEN BRADEN, (3) ELIZABETH BRADEN, (4) REBECCA METCALF (BRADEN), (5) FARIDA BROWN, (6) BENJAMIN CORRIGAN, INDIVIDUALLY, (7) BENJAMIN CORRIGAN, INDEPENDENT EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF ROBERT MICHAEL CORRIGAN, (8) BENJAMIN CORRIGAN, INDEPENDENT EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF SHANI CORRIGAN, (9) PRESTON CORRIGAN, (10) FRED CURNOW, (11) KATHLEEN CURNOW, (12) CLARYCE HOLCOMBE, (13) JOE HOLCOMBE, (14) JOHN PORTER HOLCOMBE, INDIVIDUALLY (15) JOHN PORTER HOLCOMBE, AS ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF CRYSTAL HOLCOMBE, (16) THE UNBORN CHILD OF CRYSTAL HOLCOMBE, (17) CHRISTOPHER JOHNSON, (18) DEANA STATON (JOHNSON), (19) DENNIS JOHNSON, JR, (20) KATI WALL (JOHNSON) AND MICHAEL JOHNSON AS PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES OF ‘THE ESTATE OF DENNIS JOHNSON, (21) [AMES GRAHAM JOHNSON), (22) KASSANDRA PALACIOS (QOHNSON), (23) KASSANDRA PALACIOS (JOHNSON) ON BEHALF OF THE UNBORN CHILD OF KASSANDRA PALACIOS (24) KATI WALL (JOHNSON), 5) MICHAEL JOHNSON, (26) KATI WALL (JOHNSON) AND MICHAEL JOHNSON AS PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ESTATE OF SARAH JOHNSON, (27) PATSY MCCAIN, (28) MARGARET. MCKENZIE, (29) LISA MCNULTY AS NEXT FRIEND OF H.M. (MCNULTY), A MINOR, (30) LISA MCNULTY AS NEXT FRIEND OF J.M. (MCNULTY), A MINOR, (31) LISA MCNULTY, (32) LISA MCNULTY ON BEHALF OF THE ESTATE OF TARA MCNULTY, (33) JENNIFER MACIAS, (34) JUAN MACIAS, (35) KARA BOYD (MARSHALL), (36) MARTINA PACHAL, INDIVIDUALLY, (37) MARTINA PACHAL, INDEPENDENT ADMINISTRATRIX OF THE ESTATE OF ROBERT SCOTT MARSHALL, (38) MARTINA PACHAL, INDEPENDENT EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF KAREN SUE MARSHALL, 9) ZACHARY POSTON, (40) GARY RAMSEY, INDIVIDUALLY, (41) GARY RAMSEY, AS CIT PPS-SAC1 2019C103804 IN THE DISTRICT COURT BEXAR COUNTY, TEXASINDEPENDENT CO-ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF THERESE JOANN RODRIGUEZ, DECEASED, (42) RONALD RAMSEY, JR., INDIVIDUALLY, (43) RONALD RAMSEY, JR. AS INDEPENDENT CO-ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF THERESE JOANN RODRIGUEZ, DECEASED, (44) REGINA AMADOR, INDIVIDUALLY, (45) REGINA AMADOR, INDEPENDENT ADMINISTRATRIX OF THE ESTATE OF RICHARD C. RODRIGUEZ, DECEASED A/K/A RICARDO RODRIGUEZ, (46) JOSE RODRIGUEZ, (47) GUADALUPE RODRIGUEZ, (48) CHARLENE UHL, INDIVIDUALLY, (49) CHARLENE UHL ON BEHALF OF THE ESTATE OF HALEY KRUGER, (50) MARGARETTE VIDAL, (51) MONICA SHABBIR (VIDAL), (2) RAMIRO VIDAL JR., (53) ROBERT VIDAL, (54) JENNIFER RACEY (WARDEN), (55) JIMMY STEVENS, INDEPENDENT EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF PEGGY LYNN STEVENS WARDEN, (56) ZL. AMINOR, Plaintiffs Vs. ACADEMY, LTD. d/b/a ACADEMY SPORTS & OUTDOORS, Defendant PLAINTIFFS’ ORIGINAL PETITION 225th _ JUDICIAL DISTRICT The above referenced Plaintiffs file this suit against Defendant, Academy, Ltd. d/b/a Academy Sports & Outdoors, and for cause of action would respectfully show the Court the following: I DISCOVERY CONTROL PLAN 1. _ Plaintiffs intend that discovery be conducted under Level 3 Rule 190 of the ‘Texas Rules of Civil Procedure. Plaintiffs’ Original Petition Page 2U. THE PARTIES 2 Plaintiffs are indi iduals residing in various counties of Texas and other states. 3. Defendant, Academy, Ltd. d/b/a Academy Sports & Outdoors (“Academy”), is a domestic corporation headquartered in Harris County and authorized todo business in the State of ‘Texas, and may be served by serving its Registered Agent: Academy, Ltd. d/b/a Academy Sports & Outdoors c/o Genetha Turner 1540 North Mason Road Katy, Texas 77449 11. JURISDICTION AND VENUE 4, The Court has jurisdiction over the controversy because the damages are within the jurisdictional limits of the Court. In compliance with Tex. R. Civ. P. 47, Plaintiffs state that they each seek monetary relief over $1,000,000.00. 5. Venue is proper in Bexar County, Texas under §15.002(a)(1) of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code because all, or a substantial part of, the events or omissions giving rise to the claims occurred in Bexar County, Texas. Iv. FACTS 6. On November 5, 2017, Devin Kelley (“mass shooter”) entered the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas wielding a High Capacity Ruger AR-ss6 semi- automatic rifle that was illegally sold to him by Defendant Academy. Using the illegally obtained weapon from Academy, the mass shooter opened fire on the congregation killing 27 churchgoers and injuring 20 more. Plaintiffs’ Original Petition Page 3