Opinion issued July 20, 2021
In The
Court of Appeals
For The
First District of Texas
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NO. 01-21-00141-CV
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IN RE LIBERTY COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Relator
Original Proceeding on Petition for Writ of Mandamus
MEMORANDUM OPINION
Relator, Liberty County Mutual Insurance Company, has filed a petition for
writ of mandamus, requesting that this Court “direct[] the trial court to
sever . . . two car-wreck cases into separate actions.”1 Relator is the automobile
insurer of real party in interest, Martina Marie Valyan, who was involved in two
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The underlying case is Martina Marie Valyan v. Rudi Cierra, Mayan Equipment
Rental, Katelyn Marie Dover, and Dawain Dover, Cause No. 2017-52441,
pending in the 234th District Court of Harris County, Texas, the Honorable Lauren
Reeder presiding.
car accidents. Real party in interest’s claims against relator previously were
severed.
We deny the petition for writ of mandamus.2 All pending motions are
dismissed as moot.
PER CURIAM
Panel consists of Chief Justice Radack and Justices Landau and Countiss.
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See TEX. R. APP. P. 52.3, 52.7(a).
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