Legal Opinion

in Re American National County Mutual Insurance Company

Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)

Decided September 25, 2012No. 03-12-00465-CVPublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DIANE M. HENSON, Justice.

Relator American National County Mutual Insurance Company seeks a writ of mandamus compelling the trial court to (1) vacate its order denying American National’s motion for severance and abatement and (2) enter an order severing and abating real party in interest Connie Cole’s extra-contractual claims until her breach of contract claim has been resolved. We conditionally grant the writ.

BACKGROUND

The lawsuit underlying this original proceeding arises from an automobile accident that occurred on November 24, 2009, between Cole and another driver, Estelline…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Walker v. PackerTexas Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Downer v. Aquamarine Operators, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  3. In Re Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaTexas Supreme Court · 2004
  4. Guaranty Federal Savings Bank v. Horseshoe Operating Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1990
  5. Liberty National Fire Insurance Co. v. AkinTexas Supreme Court · 1996

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. in Re Allstate County Mutual Insurance Company, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2014
  2. In re Liberty County Mutual Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2017
  3. in Re Progressive County Mutual Insurance Company, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2014
  4. Aragon v. Allstate Insurance Co.District Court, D. New Mexico · 2016
  5. in Re Farmers Texas County Mutual Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2015

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