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DALLAS FIRE INS. CO. v. DAVIS

No. 2-94-215-CV.

893 S.W.2d 288 (1995)

DALLAS FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY and Classic Syndicate, Inc. v. Fred W. DAVIS.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

February 15, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas S. Brandon, Jr., Michener, Larimore, Swindle, Whitaker, Flowers, Sawyer, Reynolds & Chalk, L.L.P., Fort Worth, Veronica M. Bates, Alissa K. Kirksey, Charles T. Frazier, Jr., Cowles & Thompson, P.C., Dallas, for relator.

Robert Underwood, Carthage, for respondent.

Before LATTIMORE and DAY, JJ.

DAY, Justice.

In this original proceeding, the trial court abated the underlying suit in favor of a later-filed, related suit pending in another county. We conditionally grant the writ of mandamus.

The background of this proceeding is factually and procedurally complicated. Relators are two insurance companies, Dallas Fire Insurance Company (Dallas Fire) and Classic Syndicate, Inc. (Classic).1 Dallas Fire issued a business auto...

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