TEXACO, INC. v. CENTRAL POWER & LIGHT CO.

No. 95-0434.

925 S.W.2d 586 (1996)

TEXACO, INC., Petitioner, v. CENTRAL POWER & LIGHT COMPANY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Decided May 16, 1996.

Rehearing Overruled August 16, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joy M. Soloway, Houston, W. Wendell Hall, San Antonio, for Petitioner.

Russell H. McMains, G. Don Schauer, Corpus Christi, Stacy L. Keaton, Houston, for Respondent.


GONZALEZ, Justice, delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court.

In this case we consider whether Texaco may appeal to the court of appeals by writ of error, a method of appeal reserved for those who did not participate "in the actual trial of the case in the trial court." Tex.R.App.P. 45(b). The court of appeals dismissed Texaco's appeal, holding that Texaco participated at trial and therefore was disqualified to appeal by writ of error. 897 S.W.2d...

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