in Re Husqvarna, Inc., Husqvarna Outdoor Products, Inc., Poulan-Texas and Co.Conn's Inc.

Opinion

Opinion issued February 3, 2014.

In The

Court of Appeals For The

First District of Texas ———————————— NO. 01-14-00055-CV ——————————— IN RE HUSQVARNA CONSUMER OUTDOOR PRODUCTS N.A., INC. AND CONN'S APPLICANCES, INC., Relators

Original Proceeding for Petition for Writ of Mandamus

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Relators, Husqvarna Consumer Outdoor Products N.A., Inc. and Conn’s

Appliances, Inc. have filed a petition for writ of mandamus, contending that

respondent, the Honorable Ben Hardin, abused his discretion in denying requested

mental examinations of real parties in interest.1 See TEX. R. CIV. P. 204.

1 The underlying case is Jimmy Sanders and Charlotte Laws-Sanders, Individually and As Next Friend of Trenity Sanders v. Husqvarna, Inc., Husqvarna Outdoor We deny the petition for writ of mandamus. We further dismiss as moot

relators’ emergency motion to stay underlying case.

PER CURIAM

Panel consists of Justices Jennings, Higley, and Sharp.

Products, Inc.; Poulan-Texas, Co.; and Conn’s Inc., cause no. 67207, in the 23rd District Court of Brazoria County.