November 05, 2010

Mr. J. David Breemer Pacific Legal Foundation 3900 Lennane Drive, Suite 200 Sacramento, CA 95834

Mr. Barry C. Willey Galveston County Legal Department 722 Moody, County Courthouse Fifth Floor Galveston, TX 77550

Mr. Daniel L. Geyser Asst. Solicitor General Office of the Attorney General of Texas P.O. Box 12548 (MC 059) Austin, TX 78711-2548

RE: Case Number: 09-0387 Court of Appeals Number: Trial Court Number: 07-20409

Style: CAROL SEVERANCE v. JERRY PATTERSON, COMMISSIONER OF THE TEXAS GENERAL LAND OFFICE; GREG ABBOTT, ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR THE STATE OF TEXAS; AND KURT SISTRUNK, DISTRICT ATTORNEY FOR THE COUNTY OF GALVESTON, TEXAS

Dear Counsel:

Today the Supreme Court of Texas issued opinions in the above- referenced cause. You may obtain a copy of the opinions at: http://www.supreme.courts.state.tx.us/historical/recent.asp. If you would like the opinion by email, please contact Claudia Jenks at [email protected] or call (512)463-1312 ext. 41367. (Chief Justice Jefferson not sitting)

Sincerely, [pic]

Blake A. Hawthorne, Clerk

by Claudia Jenks, Chief Deputy Clerk

Enclosure |cc:|Mr. Charles F. Fulbruge | | |III, Clerk | | |Mr. Charles Rice Young | | |Mr. Ted Hirtz | | |Mr. James H. Barrow | | |Mr. Michael V. Powell | | |Ms. Lynn E. Blais | | |Mr. Matthew Joseph Festa | | |Mr. J. Gregory Hudson | | |Mr. Sidney S. McClendon | | |III |