Ballesteros v. Roney

JIM HANNAH, Chief Justice.

11 This is an appeal from orders granting a stay of a pending personal-injury case pursuant to the Servieemembers Civil Relief Act, 50 App. U.S.C. §§ 501 to -515, 516 to -597(b) (“SCRA”). Following a motor-vehicle accident, appellant, Jose Eduardo Ballesteros, filed a negligence suit against appellee, Tyler Roney. On September 17, 2013, Roney filed an “Application for Stay of Proceedings,” pursuant to section 522(b) of the SCRA. In his application, Roney stated that he was currently serving on active duty, assigned to Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, near…