GEOCHEM TECH CORP. v. VERSECKES

No. 96-1121.

962 S.W.2d 541 (1998)

GEOCHEM TECH CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. Michael S. VERSECKES, GeoServ Company, Inc., Breckenridge Exploration Company, Inc., Johnny L. Rowe and James T. Clay, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

February 13, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry K. Clements, Dallas, Brenda Seale Gray, Breckenridge, Stacy Jordan Rodriguez, Dallas, for Petitioner.

William G. Thompson, Linda Bass Cauffman, Breckenridge, John W. Bickel, II, J. Robert Arnett, Dallas, for Respondents.


OWEN, Justice, delivered the opinion of the Court, in which PHILLIPS, Chief Justice, GONZALEZ, HECHT, ENOCH, SPECTOR, ABBOTT and HANKINSON, Justices, join.

The issue in this case is whether a nonsuit fixes venue in the county to which transfer is sought when the nonsuit is taken after a motion to transfer has been filed but before a ruling on venue has been made. The court of appeals concluded that the effect of a nonsuit under our current rules of procedure is the...

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