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in Re: El Apple, Inc. D/B/A Applebee's Neighborhood Bar and Grill, El Apple, LLC, and Verlander Enterprises, LLC

Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)

Decided February 22, 2012No. 08-11-00259-CVPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CHRISTOPHER ANTCLIFF, Justice.

Relators’ have filed this original proceeding seeking a writ of mandamus compelling the Honorable Bonnie Rangel, Judge of the 171st Judicial District Court of El Paso County to vacate an order striking the El Paso Electric Company as a responsible third party in the underlying personal injury suit. Because the order does not constitute a clear abuse of discretion, we deny the petition.

BACKGROUND

This original proceeding arises from a personal injury lawsuit, in which real party in interest, Mr. Edmund Forester, sued several entities, including Relators, and…

2Cases cited8 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. In Re Ford Motor Co.Texas Supreme Court · 2005
  5. MCI Sales and Service, Inc. v. HintonTexas Supreme Court · 2010

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Williamson v. HowardCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2018
  2. Steven C. Albright and Rhonda Albright v. Rhea & Sons Enterprises, Inc. D/B/A Rhea Plumbing, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2016

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