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SANCHEZ v. HESTER

No. 13-95-226-CV.

911 S.W.2d 173 (1995)

Gilbert SANCHEZ and Delia Sanchez, Relators, v. The Honorable Darrell HESTER, Presiding Judge of the 197th Judicial District Court of Cameron County, Texas, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

Rehearing Overruled December 21, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Luis Hernandez, Hirsch, Glover, Robinson & Sheiness, Brownsville, R.W. Woolsey, Woolsey & Cassidy, Corpus Christi, Dixie Smith, Fulbright & Jaworski, Houston, T. Mark Blakemore, Royston, Rayzor, Vickery & Williams, Brownsville, Cindy A. Garcia, Hirsch, Robinson, Sheiness & Glover, Brownsville, for intervenor.

Albert Villegas, Law Offices of Albert Villegas, Brownsville, Rene B. Gonzalez, Brownsville, for relators.

Before SEERDEN, C.J., and DORSEY and FEDERICO G. HINOJOSA, Jr., JJ.

OPINION

DORSEY, Justice.

This mandamus presents three issues. First, is an order dismissing a case for want of prosecution void if entered during the pendency of bankruptcy proceedings involving one of several defendants? Second, how does the relator's potential appellate remedy from such an order affect the availability of mandamus relief? And, third, is mandamus relief automatically precluded by a delay of seven months in efforts to seek a writ of mandamus...

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