Supreme Court of Alabama January 7, 2011, 1091783 (Washington v. Limerick)

WOODALL, Justice.

John Aldridge Limerick petitions this Court for a writ of mandamus directing the Etowah Circuit Court to vacate its order of August 24, 2010, granting the motion for a new trial filed by Pamela Washington and her husband, Robert Washington, Jr., in the action the Wash-ingtons filed against Limerick. We grant the petition and issue the writ.