May 6, 2014

JUDGMENT The Fourteenth Court of Appeals LEISA WARD, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF FRANCIS JERNIGAN, Appellant NO. 14-14-00157-CV V. EAST HOUSTON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER AND JAMES GRUESKIN, M.D., Appellees ________________________________ Today the Court heard its own motion to dismiss the appeal from the orders signed by the court below on November 18, 2013, and initially made final by order of severance signed December 2, 2013. Having considered the motion and found it meritorious, we order the appeal DISMISSED.

We further order that all costs incurred by reason of this appeal be paid by appellant, Leisa Ward, Individually and as Representative of the Estate of Francis Jernigan.

We further order this decision certified below for observance.