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                                            April 27,2015




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    RE:    Court of Appeals Number:        04-14-00527-CV
           Trial Court Case Number:        DC-04-120
           Style:                          Anna Maria Salinas Saenz, et al. v. Thorp Petroleum
                                           Corp., et al.


    Dear Counsel:


           Enclosed please find the order which the Honorable Court of Appeals has issued
    in reference to the above styled and numbered cause.


           If you should have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me.


                                                           Very truly yours,
                                                            KEITH E. HOTTLE, CLERK



                                                            MargaretEi? Adams
                                                            Legal Assistant, Fourth Court of Appeals
                                                            210.335.3854


    cc:    O. C. Hamilton, Jr.
           Manfred Stemberg Jr.
           Rolando Cantu
            James A. Porter
            Jose Luis Flores
            Daniel T. Robles
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                                            April 27,2015


                                         No. 04-14-00527-CV


                                Anna Maria Salinas Saenz, et al.,
                                              Appellants


                                                   v.



                                     Thorp Petroleum Corp., et al.,
                                               Appellees


                                    Trial Court Case No. DC-04-120


                                           ORDER

       The Court has reviewed the record and briefs in this appeal and has determined that oral
argument will not significantly aid it in determining the legal and factual issues presented in the
appeal. See Tex. R. App. P. 39.8. Therefore, all requests for oral argument are denied, and the
cause is advanced for ON BRIEFS submission on June 9, 2015, to the following panel: Justice
Marialyn Barnard, Justice Patricia O. Alvarez, and Justice Jason Pulliam. All parties will be
notified of the Court's decision in this appeal in accordance with Tex. R. App. P. 48.

       Either party may file a motion requesting the Court to reconsider its determination that
oral argument will not significantly aid the Court in determining the legal and factual issues
presented in the appeal. See Tex. R. App. P. 39.8. Such a motion should be filed within ten (10)
days from the date of this order.

       It is so ORDERED on April 27,2015.




       IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and                Ixed the seal oj the said
court on this April 27, 2015.
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