Opinion issued October 31, 2023

In The Court of Appeals For The First District of Texas ———————————— NO. 01-23-00726-CV ——————————— IN RE LARRY D. FORD, Relator

Original Proceeding on Petition for Writ of Mandamus

MEMORANDUM OPINION Relator, Larry D. Ford, has filed a petition for writ of mandamus compelling the trial court to grant a default judgment in favor of relator in the underlying proceeding.1 We deny the petition.

PER CURIAM Panel consists of Justices Kelly, Landau, and Farris.

The underlying case is Larry D. Ford v. Memorial Hermann Hospice, cause number 2019-31727, in the 129th District Court of Harris County, Texas, the Honorable Michael Gomez presiding.