In re Allstate Vehicle & Prop. Ins. Co.

SUE WALKER, JUSTICE

I. INTRODUCTION

Because the trial court did not abuse its discretion by finding that Relator Allstate Vehicle and Property Insurance Company waived its right to invoke its policy's appraisal provision, and because the policy does not contain a nonwaiver clause, we will deny Allstate's petition for writ of mandamus.

II. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Real Party in Interest Deniedra Jackson made two claims under her homeowner's policy with her insurance company, Allstate, for roof damage sustained on April 1, 2015, and on March 17, 2016. Allstate refused to pay monies on…