IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS

(((((((((((((((( No. 09-0896 ((((((((((((((((

Darlene C. Amrhein, Petitioner

v.

La Madeleine, Inc., Respondent

(((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((( On Petition for Review ((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((((

ORDER

1. Pursuant to the suggestion of bankruptcy of Darlene Carol Balistreri-Amrhein, filed with this Court on December 15, 2009, this case is ABATED effective as of December 7, 2009.

2. This case is abated pursuant to Tex. R. App. P. 8.2 until further order of this Court and is removed from the Court's active docket, subject to reinstatement upon proper motion. Tex. R. App. P. 8.3. All motions and other documents pending or filed are abated subject to being reurged in the event the case is reinstated. Tex. R. App. P. 8.2 and 8.3. It is the parties' responsibility to immediately notify this Court once the automatic bankruptcy stay is lifted.

Done at the City of Austin, this 18th day of December, 2009.

[pic] Blake A. Hawthorne, Clerk Supreme Court of Texas

By Claudia Jenks, Chief Deputy Clerk