Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, 2021

in Re Weingarten Realty Investors

in Re Weingarten Realty Investors
Court of Civil Appeals of Texas · Decided September 23, 2021

in Re Weingarten Realty Investors

Opinion

Opinion issued September 23, 2021

In The Court of Appeals For The First District of Texas ———————————— NO. 01-21-00398-CV ——————————— IN RE WEINGARTEN REALTY INVESTORS, Relator

Original Proceeding on Petition for Writ of Mandamus

MEMORANDUM OPINION Weingarten Realty Investors filed a petition for writ of mandamus challenging the trial court’s July 5, 2021 order granting in part the motion to compel filed by real parties in interest, Landry’s Seafood Inn & Oyster Bar-Galveston, Inc. (“La Griglia”) and Morton’s of Chicago/Houston, Inc. (“Morton’s”).1 Weingarten also sought emergency relief.

The underlying case is Landry’s Seafood Inn & Oyster Bar-Galveston, Inc. and Morton’s of Chicago/Houston, Inc. v. Weingarten Realty Investors and WRI/Post The Court granted the motion in part, staying the trial court’s order, and requested a response. Real parties in interest, Landry’s Seafood Inn & Oyster Bar- Galveston, Inc. Landry’s LLC, Morton’s of Chicago/Houston, Inc., and Morton’s of Chicago, Inc., filed a response, and Weingarten filed a reply to the response.

We deny the petition. See TEX. R. APP. P. 52.8(a). The stay of the trial court’s July 5, 2021 order is now lifted.

PER CURIAM

Panel consists of Justices Goodman, Hightower, and Rivas-Molloy.

Oak, Inc., cause number 2020-34588, pending in the 151st District Court of Harris County, Texas, the Honorable Mike Engelhart presiding.

Case-law data current through December 31, 2025. Source: CourtListener bulk data.