June 09, 2006

Mr. J. B. Whittenburg Orgain Bell & Tucker Orleans Street Beaumont, TX 77701 Mr. Toby C. Easley Matthews & Easley, P.C.

11767 Katy Freeway, Suite 520 Houston, TX 77079 RE: Case Number: 05-0155 Court of Appeals Number: 09-04-00167-CV Trial Court Number: B-163596 Style: MARK D. LARSON, M.D., P.A. AND MARK D. LARSON, M.D. v. MARY MARTHA DOWNING Dear Counsel: Today the Supreme Court of Texas delivered the enclosed per curiam opinion and judgment in the above-referenced cause. Pursuant to Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 59.1, after granting the petition for review and without hearing oral argument, the Court reverses the court of appeals' judgment and affirms the trial court's judgment.

Sincerely, [pic]

Andrew Weber, Clerk

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