in Re: Copart, Inc., Copart of Houston, Inc., and Houston Copart Salvage Auto Auctions, LP ( 2018 )

COURT OF APPEALS
EIGHTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS
EL PASO, TEXAS
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IN RE: COPART, INC., COPART OF § No. 08-18-00034-CV
HOUSTON, INC., AND HOUSTON
COPART SALVAGE AUTO § AN ORIGINAL PROCEEDING
AUCTIONS, LP,
§ IN MANDAMUS
Relators.
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ORDER
The Court has this day considered the Relators’ emergency motion for stay of underlying
proceedings and concludes that the motion should be GRANTED. The 243rd District Court of El
Paso County, Texas is ordered to stay all pre-arbitration discovery, including the discovery order
announced on February 28, 2018 and the deposition of Kallie Sirles, in cause number
2017DCV4011, styled Maria R. Ordaz v. CoPart, Inc., CoPart of Houston, Inc. and Houston
CoPart Salvage Auto Auctions, L.P., pending resolution of this original proceeding or further
order of this Court. Further, the Court has determined that no action will be taken on the
Relators’ Petition for Writ of Mandamus pending a response from the Real Party in Interest. The
response is requested to be filed on or before April 5, 2018.
IT IS SO ORDERED this 6th day of March, 2018.
PER CURIAM
Before McClure, C.J., Rodriguez and Palafox, JJ.