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AMERICA ONLINE, INC. v. WILLIAMS

No. 14-97-00451-CV.

958 S.W.2d 268 (1997)

AMERICA ONLINE, INC., Appellant, v. Christy L. WILLIAMS et al., Individually and on Behalf of all other Texas Residents Similarly Situated, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Rehearing Overruled January 22, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Tancula, Susan K. Pavlica, Charles Kelley, Jon T. Powell, Houston, for Appellant.

William P. Maines, James H. Pearson, Houston, for appellees.

Before LEE, AMIDEI and ANDERSON, JJ.

OPINION

AMIDEI, Justice.

This is an interlocutory appeal from an order certifying a class in a DTPA action against appellant, America Online, Inc. (AOL), an online computer services provider. See Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem.Code Ann. § 51.014(3) (Vernon 1997). AOL presents an issue of first impression, contending the trial court abused its discretion by certifying a class during the mandatory abatement period provided by the DTPA when a plaintiff...

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