James E. White, IV, Individually and as Beneficiary of the Jane White Trust; Marti White Wright, Individually and as a Beneficiary of the Jane White Trust; And Clinton Wesley White, Individually and as a Beneficiary of the Jane White Trust, by and Through His Next Friend, James E. White, IV and James White, III, Individually and as Trustee of the Jane White Trust v. Edward McMinn White, Individually and as Trustee of the Edward McMinn White Trust, and Beauregard Brite White, Individually and as Trustee of the Beauregard Brite White Trust and Susan Combs, Temporary Interim Trustee of the White Division Trusts

From: Justice Gina Palafox
To: Chief Justice Jeff Alley; Justice Lisa Soto
Cc: Cathy Bradford; Crystal Almanza; Stuart Alfsen
Subject: RE: Draft Opinions White post OA 08-23-00243-CV & 244-CV to circulate
Date: Tuesday, December 3, 2024 7:11:03 PM

I also join.

Thank you,
GP

From: Chief Justice Jeff Alley <jeff.alley@txcourts.gov>
Sent: Wednesday, November 13, 2024 1:19 PM
To: Justice Lisa Soto <Lisa.Soto@txcourts.gov>; Justice Gina Palafox <Gina.Palafox@txcourts.gov>
Cc: Cathy Bradford <Cathy.Bradford@txcourts.gov>; Crystal Almanza
<Crystal.Almanza@txcourts.gov>; Stuart Alfsen <Stuart.Alfsen@txcourts.gov>
Subject: RE: Draft Opinions White post OA 08-23-00243-CV & 244-CV to circulate

Agree and join. CJA

From: Justice Lisa Soto <Lisa.Soto@txcourts.gov>
Sent: Friday, November 8, 2024 12:14 PM
To: Chief Justice Jeff Alley <jeff.alley@txcourts.gov>; Justice Gina Palafox
<Gina.Palafox@txcourts.gov>
Cc: Justice Lisa Soto <Lisa.Soto@txcourts.gov>; Cathy Bradford <Cathy.Bradford@txcourts.gov>;
Crystal Almanza <Crystal.Almanza@txcourts.gov>; Stuart Alfsen <Stuart.Alfsen@txcourts.gov>
Subject: Draft Opinions White post OA 08-23-00243-CV & 244-CV to circulate

Good middle of the day!

For your review and vote, I attach the proposed companion White opinions in the West Texas Brite
Ranch case we heard at oral argument last month. So you don’t dread opening them, know that we
got them under 50 pages together.

Thank you,
LJS