May 14, 2004

Mr. Robert M. Roach Jr. Cook & Roach, L.L.P. 1004 West Avenue Austin, TX 78701 Mr. John L. Hagan Jones Day 717 Texas Avenue, Suite 3300 Houston, TX 77002-2900

RE: Case Number: 01-0301 Court of Appeals Number: 14-99-00688-CV Trial Court Number: 95-042745

Style: COASTAL TRANSPORT COMPANY, INC. v. CROWN CENTRAL PETROLEUM CORP.

Dear Counsel:

Today, the Supreme Court of Texas delivered the enclosed opinion and judgment in the above-referenced cause.

Sincerely, [pic]

Andrew Weber, Clerk

by Claudia Jenks, Chief Deputy Clerk

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