Order entered November 15, 2021

In The Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas No. 05-21-00909-CV MIDLAND FUNDING, LLC AND MIDLAND CREDIT MANAGEMENT, INC., Appellants V. JENNIFER MUSSELL, Appellee On Appeal from the 101st Judicial District Court Dallas County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. DC-21-03437 ORDER In response to the Court’s directive to file written verification they had requested the reporter’s record and paid or made arrangements to pay the reporter’s fee, appellants have filed a letter informing the Court the reporter’s record is not necessary for the appeal. Accordingly, we ORDER the appeal submitted without the reporter’s record.

As the clerk’s record has been filed, we ORDER appellants to file their opening brief no later than December 6, 2021.

/s/ ROBERT D. BURNS, III CHIEF JUSTICE