In Re Hochheim Prairie Farm Mutual Insurance Ass'n

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice VELA. 1

Through this original proceeding, relator, Hochheim Prairie Farm Mutual Insurance Association (“Hochheim”), challenges an order denying severance of claims against it. As stated herein, we conditionally grant the writ of mandamus.

I. BACKGROUND

Hochheim provided insurance coverage under three separate policies to Maricela Pena Cantu, Rene R. Cavazos, and Jaime and Sandra Galpern, the real parties in interest, for them three separate dwellings and personal property. Real parties sustained damage to them homes as a result of windstorm, hail storm, and/or water…