State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. Wilborn

OPINION

JUNELL, Justice.

In this original proceeding for writ of mandamus relator seeks an order from this court requiring Hon. Carroll E. Wilborn, Jr., Judge of the 334th District Court, Chambers County, to vacate the denial of the motion for separate trials and plea in abatement. We conditionally grant the relief requested.

The parties involved in this suit include the relator, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, who is the defendant in the pending suit, Respondent Hon. Carroll E. Wilborn, Jr., who is the District Judge presiding over the case, and the real party in interest,…