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<STRONG><CENTER>NO. 03-<A NAME="1">01</A>-00<A NAME="2">285</A>-CV</CENTER>
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<STRONG></STRONG><CENTER><A NAME="3">In re Sulzer Orthopedics, Inc.</A></CENTER>


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<SPAN STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman" STYLE="font-size: 11pt"><STRONG><CENTER>ORIGINAL PROCEEDING FROM TRAVIS <A NAME="5"></A>COUNTY</STRONG></SPAN><STRONG></CENTER>
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<SPAN STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman"><STRONG>PER CURIAM</STRONG></SPAN>

<P><SPAN STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman">	The Court denies Sulzer Orthopedics, Inc.'s motion for emergency temporary relief
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<P><SPAN STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman">Before Justices Kidd, B. A. Smith and Yeakel</SPAN></P>

<P><SPAN STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman">Filed:   June 1, 2001</SPAN></P>

<P><SPAN STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman">Do Not Publish</SPAN></P>

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