In The Court of Appeals Ninth District of Texas at Beaumont _________________ NO. 09-16-00299-CV _________________ LAYNE WALKER, Appellant V. STEPHEN HARTMAN, Appellee __________________________________________________________________ On Appeal from the 58th District Court Jefferson County, Texas Trial Cause No. A-198,246 __________________________________________________________________ ORDER Appellee filed a motion to recuse Justice Hollis Horton on September 23, 2016. I certify the matter to the court for decision. See Tex. R. App. P. 16.3(b).

ORDER ENTERED September 29, 2016.

______________________________ HOLLIS HORTON Justice