Case Name: TEXAS-NEW MEXICO POWER COMPANY, Relator
Court: Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.)
Jurisdiction: Texas
Decision Date: 2019-06-20
Citations: 579 S.W.3d 784
Docket Number: NO. 01-18-01075-CV
Parties: TEXAS-NEW MEXICO POWER COMPANY, Relator
Judges: Panel consists of Chief Justice Radack and Justices Higley and Hightower.
Reporter: South Western Reporter Third Series
Volume: 579
Pages: 784–784

Head Matter:
TEXAS-NEW MEXICO POWER COMPANY, Relator
NO. 01-18-01075-CV
Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).
Opinion issued June 20, 2019
Lane P. Farley, R. Scott Mayo, Lorin M. Subar, Fletcher, Farley, Shipman & Salinas, LLP, 9201 N. Central Expressway, Ste., 600, Dallas, TX 75231, for Relator.
Lawrence M.M. Tylka, Tyler Tylka, Tylka Law Firm, 1104 E. Main St., League City, TX 77573, Alton C. Todd, 312 S. Friendswood Drive, Friendswood, TX 77546, Jason Charles Webster, Heid Vicknair, Omar Chawdhary, The Webster Law Firm, 6200 Savoy Dr Ste 150, Houston, TX 77036, Daniel D. Horowitz, 2100 Travis St., Ste. 280, Houston, TX 77002, for Real party in interest.
Panel consists of Chief Justice Radack and Justices Higley and Hightower.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM
Texas-New Mexico Power Company has filed a petition for writ of mandamus asking that we order the trial court to (1) vacate its October 8, 2018 order denying Texas-New Mexico Power Company's Motion to Dismiss for Subject Matter Jurisdiction and (2) enter an order dismissing the case against it for want of subject-matter jurisdiction.
The petition for writ of mandamus is DENIED . Accordingly, we lift the stay of the order issued by this Court on January 29, 2019.
The underlying case is Christopher and Sheila Hubbard, et al. v. Texas New Mexico Power Company, Mesa Line Services, LLC , cause number 2017-64906, pending in the 234th District Court of Harris County, Texas, the Hon. Wesley Ward presiding.