Alcorta Express Trust et al v. Gold Quest Group LLC Mortgage et al

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
HOUSTON DIVISION
ALCORTA EXPRESS TRUST D/B/A
AURORA MARIA SARMIENTO, AND
AURORA SARMIENTO AS SETTLOR
OF THE ALCORTA EXPRESS TRUST,
Plaintiffs,
VS.
GOLD QUEST GROUP LLC, et al.,
Defendants.
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Civil Action No. 4:24-cv-03961
ORDER ADOPTING MAGISTRATE JUDGE’S
MEMORANDUM AND RECOMMENDATION
On May 22, 2025, all pretrial matters in this case were referred to United States
Magistrate Judge Peter Bray under 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1). (Dkt. 34). Judge Bray filed a
Memorandum and Recommendation on March 31, 2026, recommending that Plaintiff
Aurora Sarmiento’s Motion for Relief from Final Judgment (Dkt. 63) be denied. (Dkt. 64).
No 	objections 	have 	been 	filed 	to 	the 	Memorandum 	and 	Recommendation.
Accordingly, the Court reviews the Memorandum and Recommendation for plain error on
the face of the record. 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1); see also F ED. R. C IV. P. 72(b)(3).
Based on the pleadings, the record, and the applicable law, the Court finds that there
is no plain error apparent from the face of the record. Accordingly, it is hereby ORDERED
and ADJUDGED that:
(1) 	Judge Bray’s Memorandum and Recommendation (Dkt. 64) is APPROVED
and ADOPTED in its entirety as the holding of the Court; and
United States District Court
Southern District of Texas
ENTERED
April 17, 2026
Nathan Ochsner, Clerk
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(2) 	Plaintiffs’ Motion for Relief from Final Judgment (Dkt. 63) is DENIED.
It is so ORDERED.
SIGNED at Houston, Texas on April 17, 2026.
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GEORGE C. HANKS, JR.
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
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