DECKER v. LINDSAY

No. 01-91-01299-CV.

824 S.W.2d 247 (1992)

John DECKER and his Wife Mary Decker, Relators, v. The Honorable Tony LINDSAY, Judge of the 280th District Court of Harris County, Texas, Respondent.

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

January 15, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Warren Mithoff, Scott Rothenberg, Joseph D. Jamail, Janet Evans, Houston, for relators.

Kathleen Walsh Beirne, Marc Sheiness, Houston, for respondent.

Before SAM H. BASS, DUNN and HUGHES, JJ.


OPINION

SAM H. BASS, Justice.

We are faced with two questions today: (1) Can a party be compelled to participate in an alternative dispute resolution (ADR) procedure despite its objections?, and (2) Have relators established their right to mandamus relief?

John and Mary Decker, relators, seek mandamus relief against respondent, Judge Tony Lindsay, who signed an order on October 18, 1991 referring their suit against Jordan Mintz,

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