July 22, 2004

Ford Crawford Greene
Hub Law Offices
711 Sir Francis Drake Blvd
San Anselmo, CA 94960-1949

Dear Counsel:

The reporter's transcript(s) designated pursuant to rule 5.1(a)(1) of the California Rules of Court has (have) been filed. Appellant's opening brief is due in 30 days from the date of this letter and must comply with rules 14 and 44 of the California Rules of Court. Failure to comply with those rules may result in the striking of the brief. (Cal. Rules of Court, rule 14(e).)

In referring to this appeal, please use the case and division numbers shown above. The numbers must appear on the covers of briefs and all subsequent documents filed in this court.

In civil appeals, rule 44(b) (2) (ii) of the California Rules of Court requires the filing of one original and four copies of a brief with the Court of Appeal and proof of delivery of five copies of the brief to the California Supreme Court.

ltrh