JONES v. SMITH

No. 15809.

470 S.W.2d 305 (1971)

Mary Ann JONES et vir, Relators, v. Hon. Shearn SMITH, District Judge of Harris County, et al., Respondents.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

June 24, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harrison & Taylor, Al Taylor, Houston, for relators.

Red & Kemp, George Red, Houston, for respondent.


COLEMAN, Justice.

By this suit Relators seek mandamus requiring the Judge of the 61st Judicial District Court of Harris County, Texas, to set aside his order declaring a mistrial, and to proceed to trial and judgment.

Relators are the plaintiffs and A. C. Investment Company is the defendant in Cause No. 772,327 in the 61st District Court. The cause was tried to a jury from January 4 through January 8, 1971, resulting in a verdict. Thereafter both Relators...

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