Fourth Court of Appeals San Antonio, Texas December 20, 2016 No. 04-16-00675-CV Thomas RETZLAFF, Appellant v. KLEIN INVESTIGATIONS & CONSULTING and James W. Landess, Appellees From the 73rd Judicial District Court, Bexar County, Texas Trial Court No. 2014-CI-17145 Honorable Antonia Arteaga, Judge Presiding

ORDER The motion to strike appellant’s correspondence dated December 14, 2016 is GRANTED. This court will consider only the issues and arguments presented in the parties’ respective briefs when this appeal is set for submission. No issues or arguments raised in the correspondence filed by either party prior to submission will be considered.

_________________________________ Sandee Bryan Marion, Chief Justice IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the said court on this 20th day of December, 2016.

___________________________________ Keith E. Hottle Clerk of Court