March 23, 2007

Mr. Thomas M. Michel Griffith, Jay, Michel & Moore, L.L.P. 2200 Forest Park Blvd. Fort Worth, TX 76110 Mr. Richard R. Orsinger McCurley, Orsinger, McCurley, Nelson & Downing L.L.P. 1616 Tower Life Building South St. Marys Street San Antonio, TX 78205 Honorable Mark Thomas Price Judge, 89th District Court Seventh Street, Room 303 Wichita Falls, TX 76301 RE: Case Number: 06-0669 Court of Appeals Number: 02-06-00235-CV Trial Court Number: 158, 558-B Style: IN RE RICKY DERZAPF Dear Counsel: Today the Supreme Court of Texas delivered the enclosed per curiam opinion in the above-referenced cause. Pursuant to Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 52.8, without hearing oral argument, the Court conditionally grants the petition for writ of mandamus.

Sincerely, [pic]

Blake A. Hawthorne, Clerk

by Claudia Jenks, Chief Deputy Clerk Enclosures |cc:|Mr. Randall Scott | | |Downing | | |Ms. Stephanie Robinson| | | | | |Mr. Dorsey R. Trapp |