COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIRST DISTRICT OF TEXAS AT HOUSTON ORDER ON MOTION Cause Number: 01-18-00039-CV Trial Court Cause Number: 2016-36300 Style: Mark Hotze, Steven Hotze, Richard Hotze and Troika Partners, et al v David Hotze, Donna Hotze as Trustee, and Bruce Hotze Date motion filed*: September 20, 2018 Type of motion: Appellants’ Emergency Motion to Expedite the Mandate Party filing motion: Appellants Mark Hotze, Steven Hotze, Richard Hotze, and Troika Partners Document to be filed: n/a Is appeal accelerated? YES NO Ordered that motion is: Granted If document is to be filed, document due: Absent extraordinary circumstances, the Court will not grant additional motions to extend time Denied Dismissed (e.g., want of jurisdiction, moot) Other: _____________________________________ The Clerk of the Court is directed to issue the mandate immediately.

Judge's signature: /s/ Jennifer Caughey Acting individually Acting for the Court Panel consists of Justices Higley and Caughey. Justice Brown not participating.

Date: September 26, 2018