SHUBERT v. J.C. PENNEY CO., INC.

No. 06-97-00066-CV.

956 S.W.2d 634 (1997)

Glenna SHUBERT, et al., Appellants, v. J.C. PENNEY COMPANY, INC., et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Decided October 17, 1997.

Rehearing Overruled November 25, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven E. Clark, Clark & Ashworth, Dallas, Doyle W. Curry, Law Office of Doyle Curry, P.C., Marshall, for Appellant.

Michael A. McLaughlin, Peter T. Martin, Martin, Farr, Miller, Raymond E. LaDriere, II, Locke Purnell Rain Harrell, Dallas, G.R. Akin, Akin, Bush, Neeley, Mason, Longview, Jack M. Sanders, Jr., Marshall, Hollye C. Fisk, Fisk & Fielder, P.C., Dallas, T. John Ward, Brown McCarrol & Oaks Hartline, Longview, Mark S. Scudder, Strasburger & Price, Dallas, for appellee.

Before CORNELIUS, C.J., and GRANT and ROSS, JJ.


OPINION

GRANT, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order granting the appellees/defendants' motion to transfer venue. Shubert contends that the district court erred by transferring venue over additional plaintiffs to Collin County because the addition of newly joined plaintiffs is not analogous to the filing of a "new suit"; thus the amended venue provisions do not apply, and transfer was improper.

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