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Texas Court of Appeals, 15th District, 2025

The State of Texas v. Nonparty Patient No. 1, Nonparty Patient No. 2, Nonparty Patient No. 3, Nonparty Patient No. 4, Nonparty Patient No. 5, Nonparty Patient No. 6, Nonparty Patient No. 7, and Nonparty Patient No. 8, Nonparty Patient No. 9, Nonparty Patient No. 10, and Nonparty Patient No. 11

The State of Texas v. Nonparty Patient No. 1, Nonparty Patient No. 2, Nonparty Patient No. 3, Nonparty Patient No. 4, Nonparty Patient No. 5, Nonparty Patient No. 6, Nonparty Patient No. 7, and Nonparty Patient No. 8, Nonparty Patient No. 9, Nonparty Patient No. 10, and Nonparty Patient No. 11
Texas Court of Appeals, 15th District · Decided March 10, 2025
The State of Texas v. Nonparty Patient No. 1, Nonparty Patient No. 2, Nonparty Patient No. 3, Nonparty Patient No. 4, Nonparty Patient No. 5, Nonparty Patient No. 6, Nonparty Patient No. 7, and Nonparty Patient No. 8, Nonparty Patient No. 9, Nonparty Patient No. 10, and Nonparty Patient No. 11

Opinion

ACCEPTED 15-25-00023-CV FIFTEENTH COURT OF APPEALS AUSTIN, TEXAS 3/10/2025 2:29 PM No. 15-25-00023-CV CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE CLERK FILED IN IN THE FIFTEENTH COURT OF APPEALS 15th COURT OF APPEALS AUSTIN, TEXAS AUSTIN, TEXAS 3/10/2025 2:29:13 PM CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE Clerk State of Texas, Appellant, v. Nonparty Patient No. 1, Nonparty Patient No. 2, Nonparty Patient No. 3, Nonparty Patient No. 4, Nonparty Patient No. 5, Nonparty Patient No. 6, Nonparty Patient No. 7, Nonparty Patient No. 8, Nonparty Patient No. 9, Nonparty Patient No. 10, and Nonparty Patient No. 11, Appellees.

On Appeal from the 95th Judicial District Court, Dallas County, Texas Cause No. DC-25-01823, The Honorable Monica McCoy Purdy presiding

NOTICE OF APPEARANCE FOR APPELLEES

TO THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS: We have been retained to serve as counsel for the Appellees, Nonparty Patient Nos. 1 through 11, in this case. Please designate us as counsel for the eleven Appellees: Jervonne D. Newsome (co-lead counsel) William M. Logan (co-lead counsel) Texas Bar No. 24094869 Texas Bar No. 24106214 [email protected] [email protected] Thanh D. Nguyen Evan D. Lewis Texas Bar No. 24126931 [email protected] [email protected] Texas Bar No. 24116670 WINSTON & STRAWN LLP Olivia A. Wogon 2121 N. Pearl St., 9th Floor Texas Bar No. 24137299 Dallas, TX 75201 [email protected] Telephone: (214) 453-6500 WINSTON & STRAWN LLP Capitol Street, Suite 2400 Houston, TX 77002 Telephone: (713) 651-2600

Dated: March 10, 2025 Respectfully submitted, WINSTON & STRAWN LLP /s/ Jervonne D. Newsome Jervonne D. Newsome Texas Bar No. 24094869 [email protected] Thanh D. Nguyen Texas Bar No. 24126931 [email protected] 2121 N. Pearl St., 9th Floor Dallas, TX 75201 Telephone: (214) 453-6500 William M. Logan Texas Bar No. 24106214 [email protected] Evan D. Lewis Texas Bar No. 24116670 [email protected] Olivia A. Wogon Texas Bar No. 24137299 [email protected] Capitol Street, Suite 2400 Houston, TX 77002 Telephone: (713) 651-2600 COUNSEL FOR NONPARTY PATIENTS

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that on March 10, 2025, an electronic copy of this notice was served on all counsel of record through the Court’s e-filing system.

/s/ William M. Logan William M. Logan

Automated Certificate of eService This automated certificate of service was created by the efiling system.

The filer served this document via email generated by the efiling system on the date and to the persons listed below. The rules governing certificates of service have not changed. Filers must still provide a certificate of service that complies with all applicable rules.

Lucy Fowler on behalf of Jervonne Newsome Bar No. 24094869 [email protected] Envelope ID: 98267923 Filing Code Description: Other Document Filing Description: NOTICE OF APPEARANCE FOR APPELLEES Status as of 3/10/2025 2:49 PM CST Associated Case Party: State of Texas Name BarNumber Email TimestampSubmitted Status David G. Shatto [email protected] 3/10/2025 2:29:13 PM SENT Rob Farquharson [email protected] 3/10/2025 2:29:13 PM SENT Abby Smith [email protected] 3/10/2025 2:29:13 PM SENT Johnathan Stone [email protected] 3/10/2025 2:29:13 PM SENT Ian Bergstrom [email protected] 3/10/2025 2:29:13 PM SENT Christopher Molak [email protected] 3/10/2025 2:29:13 PM SENT Amy Pletscher [email protected] 3/10/2025 2:29:13 PM SENT

Associated Case Party: Nonparty Patient No. 1 Name BarNumber Email TimestampSubmitted Status William Logan 24106214 [email protected] 3/10/2025 2:29:13 PM SENT Evan Lewis 24116670 [email protected] 3/10/2025 2:29:13 PM SENT Jervonne Newsome 24094869 [email protected] 3/10/2025 2:29:13 PM SENT Thanh Nguyen [email protected] 3/10/2025 2:29:13 PM SENT Olivia Wogon [email protected] 3/10/2025 2:29:13 PM SENT

Case Contacts Name BarNumber Email TimestampSubmitted Status David Walsh 791874 [email protected] 3/10/2025 2:29:13 PM SENT Pauline Sisson [email protected] 3/10/2025 2:29:13 PM SENT David Phillips [email protected] 3/10/2025 2:29:13 PM SENT Automated Certificate of eService This automated certificate of service was created by the efiling system.

The filer served this document via email generated by the efiling system on the date and to the persons listed below. The rules governing certificates of service have not changed. Filers must still provide a certificate of service that complies with all applicable rules.

Lucy Fowler on behalf of Jervonne Newsome Bar No. 24094869 [email protected] Envelope ID: 98267923 Filing Code Description: Other Document Filing Description: NOTICE OF APPEARANCE FOR APPELLEES Status as of 3/10/2025 2:49 PM CST Case Contacts David Phillips [email protected] 3/10/2025 2:29:13 PM SENT Emily Samuels [email protected] 3/10/2025 2:29:13 PM SENT Melinda Pate [email protected] 3/10/2025 2:29:13 PM SENT Jamie Vargo [email protected] 3/10/2025 2:29:13 PM SENT Houston Docket [email protected] 3/10/2025 2:29:13 PM SENT

Case-law data current through December 31, 2025. Source: CourtListener bulk data.