CHIEF JUSTICE LISA MATZ CAROLYN WRIGHT CLERK OF THE COURT (214) 712-3450 JUSTICES [email protected] DAVID L. BRIDGES MOLLY FRANCIS GAYLE HUMPA DOUGLAS S. LANG BUSINESS ADMINISTRATOR ELIZABETH LANG-MIERS (214) 712-3434 ROBERT M. FILLMORE [email protected] LANA MYERS Court of Appeals DAVID EVANS FACSIMILE ADA BROWN Fifth District of Texas at Dallas (214) 745-1083 CRAIG STODDART COMMERCE STREET, SUITE 200 BILL WHITEHILL INTERNET DAVID J. SCHENCK DALLAS, TEXAS 75202 WWW.TXCOURTS.GOV/5THCOA.ASPX JASON BOATRIGHT (214) 712-3400

February 9, 2018 Mr. Peter Hall Mr. Isaac Shutt Shutt Law Firm PLLC 1701 Gateway Blvd., Suite 333 Richardson, Texas 75080 Mr. Griffin Collie The Collie Firm, PLLC 2514 Boll St. Dallas, Texas 75204 RE: Court of Appeals Number: 05-17-01072-CV Trial Court Case Number: PR-17-00683-2 Style: In the Estate of Frances Faccibene, Deceased Dear Counsel: The Court has reviewed the jurisdictional briefs filed at the Court’s request. It appears the Court has jurisdiction over the appeal.

Appellant’s brief on the merits is due March 12, 2018.

Respectfully, /s/ Lisa Matz, Clerk of the Court LM/rz