IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS

(((((((((((((((( No. 04-0155 ((((((((((((((((

Gte Mobilnet Of South Texas Limited Partnership D/B/A Verizon Wireless,

v.

CELLULAR MAX, INCORPORATED

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ORDER

1. The motion to continue stay proceedings, being treated as a motion to continue abatement, filed on August 27, 2004, is granted, and the ABATEMENT is extended until November 1, 2004 to allow the parties to proceed with settlement negotiations. 2. This case is removed from the Court's active docket until November 1, 2004, by which time the parties must file either a status report or a motion to dismiss. The parties shall immediately notify this Court about any changes in status in the settlement proceedings.

Done at the City of Austin, this 31st day of August, 2004.

[pic] Andrew Weber, Clerk Supreme Court of Texas

By Nancy J. Vega, Chief Deputy Clerk