March 27, 2009

Mr. Frederick B. Wulff Shackelford Melton & McKinley, LLP 3333 Lee Parkway Tenth Floor Dallas, TX 75219 Ms. Elizabeth Bloch Brown McCarroll, L.L.P. Congress Avenue, Suite 1400 Austin, TX 78701 RE: Case Number: 07-1059 Court of Appeals Number: Trial Court Number: 06-51683 Style: FINANCIAL INDUSTRIES CORPORATION v. XL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY Dear Counsel: Today the Supreme Court of Texas delivered the enclosed opinion in the above-referenced cause.

Sincerely, [pic]

Blake A. Hawthorne, Clerk

by Claudia Jenks, Chief Deputy Clerk Enclosures |cc:|Ms. Cathy A. Simon | | |Mr. Charles F. Fulbruge | | |III, Clerk | | |Ms. Gabriela Richeimer |