March 04, 2011

Mr. William Richard Thompson II 750 N. St. Paul Street, Suite 1800 Dallas, TX 75201

Mr. Greg White P.O. Box 1470 Waco, TX 76703-1470

Ms. Kimberly S. Keller 234 W. Bandera Road, #120 Boerne, TX 78006

Mr. Eddie Vassallo 3710 Rawlins, Suite 1200 Dallas, TX 75219-6410

Mr. John Aldrich Wright 2711 LBJ Freeway, Suite 1032 Dallas, TX 75234

RE: Case Number: 10-0386 Court of Appeals Number: 05-10-00515-CV Trial Court Number: CC-09-01417-B

Style: IN RE DALLAS COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT D/B/A PARKLAND HEALTH & HOSPITAL SYSTEM

Dear Counsel:

Today the Supreme Court of Texas granted the Agreed Motion to Abate and issued the enclosed abatement order in the above-referenced case. The case is removed from the Court's active docket until March 9, 2011, by which the parties must file either a status report or motion to dismiss. Sincerely, [pic] Blake A. Hawthorne, Clerk by Claudia Jenks, Chief Deputy Clerk

Enclosure |cc:|Mr. John Warren | | |Ms. Lisa Matz | | |Mr. Edward Lopez Jr. | | |Mr. Mark D. Smith | | |Mr. B. Scott Daugherty | | |Honorable Timothy King | | |Fifer |