IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS

No. 03-1178

IN RE UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION

On Petition for Writ of Mandamus

ORDERED:

1. Relator's renewed motion to stay, filed March 31, 2004, is granted. All underlying proceedings, in Cause No. 19785-BH02, styled Kelly-Moore Paint Company, Inc. v. Dow Chemical Company, Et Al., in the 23rd District Court of Brazoria County, Texas, are stayed pending further order of this Court.

Done at the City of Austin, this June 18, 2004. [pic] Andrew Weber, Clerk Supreme Court of Texas

By Claudia Jenks, Chief Deputy Clerk