
      IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS


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                                 No. 09-0896
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                       Darlene C. Amrhein, Petitioner

                                     v.

                       La Madeleine, Inc., Respondent

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                           On Petition for Review
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      ORDER

      1.    Pursuant to  the  suggestion  of  bankruptcy  of  Darlene  Carol
Balistreri-Amrhein, filed with this Court on December 15,  2009,  this  case
is ABATED effective as of December 7, 2009.

      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 18th day of December, 2009.

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                                       Blake A. Hawthorne, Clerk
                                       Supreme Court of Texas


                                       By Claudia Jenks, Chief Deputy Clerk




