Supreme Court of Texas

A trial court must conduct a complete review of Tex. R. Civ. P. 42's criteria before determining that a case may proceed as a class action even for settlement-only class actions.

Appellate Information

• Argued 03/21/2001
• Decided 08/30/2001
• Published 08/30/2001

Judges

Court

• Supreme Court of Texas

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Patricia Kelly, Roger W. Hughes, Adams & Graham, Harlingen, for petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• George G. Brin, Brin & Brin, Celeste P. Lira, San Antonio, for respondents., Michael A. Caddell, Joe Phillips, Cynthia Bodendiec Chapman, Caddell & Chapman, Donald Lee Harvey, Houston, for respondents., Ezequiel Reyna, Jr., Law Offices of Ezequiel Reyna, Jr., Weslaco, Mark A. Cantu, Law Offices of Mark A. Cantu, McAllen, for respondents.