In the Court of Appeals Second Appellate District of Texas at Fort Worth No. 02-21-00335-CV JAMES PIOT AND MARILEE PIOT, § On Appeal from the 431st District Appellants Court V. § of Denton County (21-8729-431) ALLSTATE VEHICLE AND PROPERTY § August 11, 2022 INSURANCE COMPANY, CHRIS WHITMIRE, AND MICHAEL § Memorandum Opinion by Chief PATTERSON, Appellees Justice Sudderth JUDGMENT This court has considered the record on appeal in this case and holds that there was error in the trial court’s judgment. It is ordered that the judgment of the trial court is reversed and the case is remanded to the trial court for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

It is further ordered that Allstate Vehicle and Property Insurance Company, Chris Whitmire and Michael Patterson shall pay all costs of this appeal, for which let execution issue.

SECOND DISTRICT COURT OF APPEALS By /s/ Bonnie Sudderth Chief Justice Bonnie Sudderth