IN THE SUPREME COURT OF
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No. 04-0902
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Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Liberty Insurance Corporation, Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company, LM Insurance Corporation, and First Liberty Insurance Corporation,
Petitioners,
v.
Betty Griesing,
Individually and on Behalf of
All Other Persons Similarly
Situated,
Respondent
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On Petition for Review from the
Court of Appeals for the Third District of
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PER CURIAM
In Mid-Century Insurance Co. v. Ademaj, ___
S.W.3d ___ (Tex. 2007), we determined that Mid-Century Insurance Co. and others
had properly charged insureds a Texas Automobile
Theft Prevention Authority fee. Betty Griesing raised
the same issue in a suit against Liberty Mutual Insurance Company and several
of its affiliates (Liberty Mutual, collectively). The trial court issued a partial summary judgment for Griesing, Liberty Mutual properly filed an interlocutory
appeal under section 51.014(d) of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code,
and the court of appeals affirmed. 150 S.W.3d 640 (
In this context, the Legislature allows petitions for review from interlocutory
appeals only when the court of appeals issued a dissenting opinion or when the
court of appeals’ decision conflicted with a prior decision of this Court or of
another court of appeals. Tex. Gov’t Code § 22.225(c); State
v. Shumake, 199 S.W.3d 279, 282 (
OPINION DELIVERED: December 14, 2007