Legal Opinion
in Re Stephen Heard
Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District
Decided October 18, 2011No. 13-11-00589-CVPublished
1Opinion of the Court
NUMBER 13-11-00589-CV COURT OF APPEALS THIRTEENTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS CORPUS CHRISTI - EDINBURG IN RE STEPHEN HEARD On Petition for Writ of Mandamus. MEMORANDUM OPINION Before Justices Rodriguez, Vela, and Perkes Per Curiam Memorandum Opinion1 Relator Stephen Heard filed a petition for writ of mandamus in the above cause on September 20, 2011, seeking to compel the trial court to set aside and vacate its August 12, 2011 order to the extent it: (1) granted a new trial on damages only; and (2) concluded that Heard waived his breach of contract defenses. The Court requested and received a response…