Fourth Court of Appeals San Antonio, Texas November 12, 2013 No. 04-13-00714-CV IN RE Robert Charles SNIP, M.D., in his Personal Capacity and as the Independent Executor of the Estate of Russell Thorn Snip, M.D., Deceased Original Mandamus Proceeding 1 ORDER Sitting: Catherine Stone, Chief Justice Sandee Bryan Marion, Justice Marialyn Barnard, Justice On October 16, 2013, relator filed a petition for writ of mandamus. The court has considered relator’s petition and is of the opinion that relator is not entitled to the relief sought.

Accordingly, the petition for writ of mandamus is DENIED. See TEX. R. APP. P. 52.8(a). The court’s opinion will issue at a later date.

It is so ORDERED on November 12th, 2013.

_____________________________ Catherine Stone, Chief Justice IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said court on this 12th day of November, 2013.

_____________________________ Keith E. Hottle Clerk of Court This proceeding arises out of Cause No. 2013-CI-08765, styled Robert Charles Snip, M.D., in his personal capacity, and as the Independent Executor of the Estate of Russell Thorn Snip, M.D., Deceased v. HEI Resources, Inc., Charles Reed Cagle, Joel Held, and Baker & McKenzie, LLP, pending in the 407th Judicial District Court, Bexar County, Texas, the Honorable Richard Price presiding.