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SWEEZY CONST., INC. v. MURRAY

No. 13-95-417-CV.

915 S.W.2d 527 (1995)

SWEEZY CONSTRUCTION, INC. and Kent Sweezy, Relators, v. The Honorable Menton J. MURRAY, Judge of the 103rd Judicial District Court, Willacy County, Texas, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

November 16, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alison Kennamer, Rodriguez, Colvin & Chaney, Brownsville, Norton A. Colvin, Jr., Rodriguez, Colvin & Chaney, Brownsville, Eduardo R. Rodriguez, Rodriguez, Colvin & Chaney, Brownsville, Ramon Garcia, Edinburg, Rollins M. Koppel, Koppel, Ezell, Powers & Kimball, Harlingen, Homer L. Sanders, Strasburger & Price, Austin, P. Michael Jung, Strasburger & Price, Austin, Shireen Irani Bacon, Austin, for intervenor.

Moses M. Salas, Jr., Harlingen, for relator.

Before DORSEY, YANEZ, and CHAVEZ, JJ.

OPINION

CHAVEZ, Justice.

In this mandamus proceeding, the relators, Sweezy Construction, Inc., and Kent Sweezy, complain that the 103rd District Court in Willacy County wrongfully failed to abate a lawsuit filed against them in that court based on dominant jurisdiction established by a prior lawsuit filed by Sweezy in the 93rd District Court in Hidalgo County. We conditionally grant a writ of mandamus.

Both lawsuits stem from a dispute concerning...

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