December 16, 2011 Mr. Thomas M. Michel Griffith, Jay & Michel, LLP 2200 Forest Park Blvd. Fort Worth, TX 76110-1732 Mr. Charles Bruce Walker Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. 1301 Mckinney St., Ste. 5100 Houston, TX 77010-3095 Mr. Edward J. Murphy Beirne, Maynard & Parsons, L.L.P. 1300 Post Oak Blvd., Suite 2500 Houston, TX 77056-3000 Ms. Jane M. N. Webre Scott Douglass & McConnico, L.L.P. Congress Ave., Suite 1500 Austin, TX 78701-2589 Mr. David E. Keltner Kelly Hart & Hallman LLP Main Street, Suite 2500 Fort Worth, TX 76102 RE: Case Number: 10-0141 Court of Appeals Number: 02-06-00443-CV Trial Court Number: 04820728804 Style: VERNON F. MINTON v. JERRY W. GUNN, INDIVIDUALLY, WILLIAMS SQUIRE & WREN, L.L.P., JAMES E.

WREN, INDIVIDUALLY, SLUSSER & FROST, L.L.P., WILLIAM C. SLUSSER, INDIVIDUALLY, SLUSSER WILSON & PARTRIDGE, L.L.P., AND MICHAEL E.

WILSON, INDIVIDUALLY Dear Counsel: Today the Supreme Court of Texas issued an opinion in the above- referenced cause. You may obtain a copy of the opinion 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. (Justice Hecht not sitting)

Sincerely, [pic] Blake A. Hawthorne, Clerk by Claudia Jenks, Chief Deputy Clerk Enclosure |cc:|Ms. Debra Spisak | | |Mr. Thomas A. | | |Wilder | | |Mr. Joseph D. | | |Jamail | | |Mr. William Fred | | |Hagans |