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2815 CALDERA AVENUE POST OFFICE BOX 18 BEAUMONT, TEXAS 77704 TELEPHONE (409) 836-6011 FAX (406) 835-5177 (409) 8364729 MtMAhhY & WEBER A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION ATTORNEYS AT LAW ONE ALLEN CENTER 500 DALLAS, SUITE 1200 HOUSTON, TEXAS 77002 TELEPHONE (713) 855-1200 FAX (713)865*222 PLAINTIFFS exhibit 1006 GREEN AVENUE POST OFFICE BOX1 ORANGE, TEXAS 771 TELEPHONE (409) 886-7766 FAX (409) 866-7790 August 24, 2001 Re: Cause No. 10346*61199; Donald R. Kinsey, et al vs. Owens Coming, et at; In the 23rd Judicial District Court of Brazoria County, Texas (M/W No. 0829-0338; Dow No. 0002086) Mr. Allen R. Vaught Baron & Budd, P.C. 3102 Oak Lawn Ave., Ste. 1100 Dallas, TX 75219-4281 Via Facsimile: 214/520-1181 Dear Allen: As I indicated to you by phone 1 would like to take the deposition of your economist Dr. Thompson in this case. In addition I wanted to take the depositions ofany liability experts that will offer any testimony concerning The Dow Chemical Company. I know you have a very long list of potential expertsTn the case and I know that most ofthem will not testify but to the extent that there are those who will testify I would appreciate if you would let me know that as soon as possible as to which experts will be testifying and provide me with some dates when they can be made available for deposition. Thank you for your consideration. Very truly yours, ARA/fmh Arthur R. Almquist, For the Firm MW/1 16381