
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS


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                                 No. 09-1077
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             In Re  Williams Farms Produce Sales, Inc., Relator

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                      On Petition for Writ of Mandamus
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      ORDER

      1.    Pursuant to the notice of  bankruptcy  of  Edward  Fortune  May,
filed with this Court on January 25, 2010 this case is ABATED  effective  as
of January 13, 2010.
      2.    This case is abated pursuant  to  Tex.  R.  App.  P.  8.2  until
further order of this Court and is removed from the Court's  active  docket,
subject to reinstatement upon proper motion.  Tex.  R.  App.  P.  8.3.   All
motions and other documents pending or filed are  abated  subject  to  being
reurged in the event the case is reinstated.  Tex. R. App. P. 8.2  and  8.3.
It is the parties' responsibility to immediately notify this Court once  the
automatic bankruptcy stay is lifted.

      Done at the City of Austin, this 25th day of January, 2010.

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                                       Blake A. Hawthorne, Clerk
                                       Supreme Court of Texas


                                       By Claudia Jenks, Chief Deputy Clerk




