in Re City of Houston

Opinion

Opinion issued September 26, 2019

In The

Court of Appeals For The

First District of Texas ———————————— NO. 01-19-00700-CV ——————————— IN RE CITY OF HOUSTON, Relator

Original Proceeding on Petition for Writ of Mandamus

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Relator, City of Houston, filed a petition for writ of mandamus requesting that

we compel the trial court to rule on the City’s summary judgment motion pending

in the underlying case.1 The City subsequently filed a motion to dismiss this original

proceeding as moot because, the day after the mandamus petition was filed, the trial

1 The underlying case is David Allsup v. The City of Houston, cause number 2018-16448, pending in the 165th District Court of Harris County, Texas, the Honorable Ursula A. Hall presiding. court signed an order granting the City’s motion for summary judgment.

Accordingly, we grant the motion and dismiss this original proceeding as moot. We

dismiss any other pending motions as moot.

PER CURIAM

Panel consists of Justices Lloyd, Goodman, and Landau.