United Healthcare Services, Inc., United Healthcare Insurance Company, United Heathcare Benefits of Texas, Inc. and United Healthcare of Texas, Inc. v. Hortencia Luna Gonzales and River Oaks Emergency Center, LLC, St Michael's Emergency Center LLC, the Woodlands FEC LLC, Brian Orsak and Shannon Orsak, Jacob Varon, First Street Hospital LP, First Surgical LLC and First Surgical Partners Holding Inc.

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ACCEPTED 01-17-00237-CV FIRST COURT OF APPEALS HOUSTON, TEXAS HOGAN & HOGAN 3/20/2018 4:05 PM CHRISTOPHER PRINE CLERK APPELLATE ADVOCACY AND TRIAL STRATEGY PENNZOIL PLACE 711 LOUISIANA • SUITE 500 HOUSTON, TEXAS 77002-2721 FILED IN RICHARD P. HOGAN, JR. Telephone: 1st COURT OF(713) 222-8800 APPEALS Board Certified • Civil Appellate Law, Facsimile: (713) 222-8810 Civil Trial Law, and Personal Injury Trial Law HOUSTON, TEXAS www.hoganfirm.com Texas Board of Legal Specialization 3/20/2018 4:05:43 PM CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE Clerk March 20, 2018 Via TexFile Hon. Christopher A. Prine Clerk of the Court, First Court of Appeals 301 Fannin, Room 245 Houston, Texas 77002 Re: No. 01-17-00237-CV; United Healthcare Services, Inc., United Healthcare Insurance Company, United Healthcare Benefits of Texas, Inc. and United Healthcare of Texas, Inc. v. Hortencia Luna Gonzales and River Oaks Emergency Center, LLC, St. Michael’s Emergency Center, LLC, The Woodlands FEC, LLC, Brian Orsak and Shannon Orsak, Jacob Varon, First Street Hospital, LP, First Surgical, LLC and First Surgical Partners Holding, Inc.; In the First Court of Appeals. Dear Mr. Prine: Along with this letter, the parties to this appeal are e-filing a jointly submitted chart. The joint chart identifies the materials specified in item one of the Court’s post-submission order of February 28, 2018. The numbers in the columns on the chart, from left to right, correspond to the information specified by the Court’s order in the numbered paragraphs under item one. The chart is organized according to each of the defendant groups, with the causes of action pleaded against each of them (column 1), the grounds raised by that defendant group in its various summary judgment motions (column 2), United’s responses (column 3), and the trial court’s rulings (column 4), as shown in the headers at the top of each page of the chart. 58512_1 March 20, 2018 Christopher A. Prine Clerk, First Court of Appeals No. 01-17-00237-CV; United Healthcare v. Gonzalez, et al Page 2 If there are any questions, or if the Court should need additional clarification or more information to assist in its decisional process, we stand ready to accommodate the Court’s wishes. Respectfully submitted, ANDREWS KURTH KENYON LLP HOGAN & HOGAN By: /s/ Cameron P. Pope By: /s/ Richard P. Hogan, Jr. Cameron P. Pope Richard P. Hogan, Jr. State Bar No. 24032958 State Bar No. 09802010 cameronpope@andrewskurth.com rhogan@hoganfirm.com John B. Shely Jennifer Bruch Hogan State Bar No. 18215300 State Bar No. 03239100 jshely@andrewskurth.com jhogan@hoganfirm.com Laura Trenaman James C. Marrow State Bar No. 00798553 State Bar No. 24013103 lauratrenaman@andrewskurth.com jmarrow@hoganfirm.com Brian Pidcock 711 Louisiana Street, Suite 500 State Bar No. 24074895 Houston, Texas 77002 bpidcock@andrewskurth.com 713.222.8800–telephone Kelsey J. Hope 713.222.8810–facsimile State Bar No. 24092538 KelseyHope@andrewskurth.com 600 Travis Street, Suite 4200 Houston, Texas 77002 713.220.4200–telephone 713.220.4285–facsimile 58512_1 March 20, 2018 Christopher A. Prine Clerk, First Court of Appeals No. 01-17-00237-CV; United Healthcare v. Gonzalez, et al Page 3 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I certify that a true and correct copy of this post-submission letter has been forwarded to all counsel of record by the Electronic Filing Service Provider, if registered; a true and correct copy of this document was forwarded to all counsel of record not registered with an Electronic Filing Service Provider and to all other parties as follows: Counsel for Appellees/Cross- Counsel for Appellees/Cross- Appellants First Street Hospital, LP, Appellants Diane Crumley, Vital First Surgical Partners Holdings, Weight Control, Inc., and Harris Inc., First Surgical Partners, LLC, County Title Search, Inc.: and Jacob Varon, M.D.: Larry R. Veselka Andrew S. Hicks Jarod R. Stewart Logan E. Johnson Michelle S. Stratton Penelope E. Nicholson SMYSER KAPLAN Persis Dean & VESELKA, L.L.P. SCHIFFER ODOM 700 Louisiana Street, Suite 2300 HICKS & JOHNSON, PLLC Houston, Texas 77002 700 Louisiana Street, Suite 2650 Via TexFile Houston, Texas 77002 Via TexFile Counsel for Appellee/Cross- Appellant Emergency Healthcare Counsel for Appellee/Cross- Partners LP (d/b/a Memorial Heights Appellant Anthony Rotondo: Emergency Center): Matthew J. Mussalli Simon W. Hendershot, III LAW OFFICE OF MATTHEW J. Christy L. Martin MUSSALLI, P.C. Katie T. Cowart 2441 High Timbers Dr., Suite 220 HENDERSHOT, CANNON, The Woodlands, Texas 77380 MARTIN & HISEY, P.C. Via TexFile 1800 Bering Drive, Suite 600 Houston, Texas 77057 Via TexFile 58512_1 March 20, 2018 Christopher A. Prine Clerk, First Court of Appeals No. 01-17-00237-CV; United Healthcare v. Gonzalez, et al Page 4 Robert A. Plessala ANDREWS MYERS, P.C. 3900 Essex Lane, Suite 800 Houston, Texas 77027 Via TexFile /s/ Richard P. Hogan, Jr. Richard P. Hogan, Jr. Dated: March 20, 2018 58512_1