TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN

NO. 03-05-00290-CV

Ford Motor Company, Appellant

v.

Motor Vehicle Board of the Texas Department of Transportation and Metro

Ford Truck Sales, Inc., Appellees

DIRECT APPEAL FROM THE MOTOR VEHICLE BOARD

OF THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

O R D E R

PER CURIAM

                        Appellant Ford Motor Company seeks emergency relief from the February 3, 2005 order from the Motor Vehicle Board. We temporarily grant the relief requested, stay enforcement of the February 3, 2005 order, and stay further action by the Motor Vehicle Board on these proceedings. These stays are effective until further order of this Court on this issue.

                        Appellees are requested to file responses to this motion for emergency relief by June 15, 2005. If appellees elect not to file responses by that date, the temporary relief granted by this order will persist for the duration of this appeal, absent further order of this Court.

                        It is ordered June 1, 2005.

Before Chief Justice Law, Justices B. A. Smith and Pemberton

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