ACCEPTED 04-15-00677-CV FOURTH COURT OF APPEALS SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS ONE SHELL PLAZA AUSTIN LONDON 11/10/2015 10:35:20 AM LOUISIANA BEIJING MOSCOW KEITH HOTTLE HOUSTON, TEXAS BRUSSELS NEW YORK CLERK 77002-4995 DALLAS PALO ALTO DUBAI RIO DE JANEIRO TEL +1 713.229.1234 HONG KONG RIYADH FAX +1 713.229.1522 HOUSTON WASHINGTON BakerBotts.com FILED IN 4th COURT OF APPEALS SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 11/10/2015 10:35:20 AM November 10, 2015 KEITH E. HOTTLE Macey Reasoner Stokes Clerk TEL +1 713.229.1369 FAX +1 713.229.7869 VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL [email protected]

080424.0145 Hon. Keith E. Hottle Clerk of the Court Fourth Court of Appeals Cadena-Reeves Justice Center Dolorosa, Suite 3200 San Antonio, Texas 78205-3037 Re: Helen A. Mzyk, Karnes S4 Minerals, L.P., and Karnes S4 Management, L.L.C. vs. Murphy Exploration & Production Company–USA, No. 04-15-00677-CV in the Court of Appeals for the Fourth Judicial District of Texas at San Antonio Dear Mr. Hottle: Pursuant to Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 6.1(c) and 6.2, Appellee Murphy Exploration & Production Company–USA designates Macey Reasoner Stokes as its lead counsel on appeal. Her contact information is as follows: Macey Reasoner Stokes State Bar No. 00788253 Baker Botts L.L.P. Louisiana Street One Shell Plaza Houston, Texas 77002 713.229.1369 713.229.7869 (Facsimile) [email protected]

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The following attorneys remain additional counsel for Appellee on appeal and should continue to receive notices from the Court: Jason Allen Newman State Bar No. 24048689 Meghan McElvy State Bar No. 24065127 Justin Lipe State Bar No. 24083401 Baker Botts L.L.P. Louisiana Street One Shell Plaza Houston, Texas 77002 713.229.1234 713.229.1522 (fax) [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Thank you for your attention to this matter.

Very truly ours,

Macey Reasoner Stokes

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cc: via electronic mail: Timothy Patton, P.C.

14546 Brook Hollow Blvd. #279 San Antonio, Texas 78232 [email protected] David P. Strolle, Jr. Granstaff, Gaedke & Edgmon, P.C.

5535 Fredericksburg Road, Suite 110 San Antonio, Texas 78229 [email protected]

Counsel for Appellants Helen A. Mzyk, Karnes S4 Minerals, L.P., and Karnes S4 Management, L.L.C.

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