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Houston, TX 77037 CLERK Mr. Kenneth E. Raney Mr. M. Keith Dollahite Thigpen & Raney M. Keith Dollahite, P.C.

110 North College Street, Suite 1401 100 East Ferguson, Suite 1015 Tyler, TX 75702 Tyler, TX 75702 Mr. Wayne Barry Slaughter Jr. The Center, 8323 SW Freeway Houston, TX 77074

RE: Case Number: 06-0131 Court of Appeals Number: 12-04-00144-CV Trial Court Number: 32,334-P Style: IN THE ESTATE OF EARLE STANTON, DECEASED Dear Counsel:

Today the Supreme Court of Texas denied Petitioner's Motion to Extend Length of Petition for Review and struck the petition for review in the above-referenced case. The Court strikes the petition for review with the following notation: "The petition violates Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 53.6 and is struck. Petitioner is ordered to redraw; the redrawn petition is due to be filed no later than 3:00 p.m., March 13, 2006." Sincerely,

Andrew Weber, Clerk by Claudia Jenks, Chief Deputy Clerk cc: Ms. Judy Carnes Ms. Cathy S. Lusk