Houston Plumbing Supply Co. v. Ornelas Plumbing Supply Co.

OPINION

STEPHEN F. PRESLAR, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from two orders of the trial court. The trial court granted a plea in abatement and dismissed Appellant’s attempt to intervene in this case. It also granted a summary judgment to one of the Appellees, and disposed of all other parties and issues in that judgment. We reverse and remand.

This cause of action began as one to foreclose a mechanic’s and materialman’s lien. Coyote Construction, Inc., was the general contractor for construction of certain improvements on real property owned by the Brenham Clinic Building Corporation. Ornelas…