REMINGTON ARMS CO., INC. v. LUNA

No. 04-96-00547-CV.

966 S.W.2d 641 (1998)

REMINGTON ARMS COMPANY, INC. now known as Sporting Goods Properties, Inc. and E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., Appellants, v. Joe LUNA, Robert Farley, Edward Farrell, and Lauro Chapa, Individually and as Representatives of a Class of Similarly Situated Persons, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

Rehearing Overruled March 25, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

B. Lee Ware, Timothy F. Lee, Ware, Snow, Fogel, Jackson & Greene, P.C., Houston, for Appellants.

Robert A. Chaffin, Dawn Meade, The Chaffin Law Firm, Dennis C. Reich, Shari A. Wright, Robert J. Binstock, Reich & Binstock, Houston, for Appellees.

Before HARDBERGER, C.J., and RICKHOFF and DUNCAN, JJ.


OPINION

RICKHOFF, Justice.

This interlocutory appeal arises from the trial court's order certifying a class action. Because a class action is not the superior method of litigation in this case, we reverse and remand.

Background

Joe Luna, Robert Farley, Edward Farrell, and Lauro Chapa (collectively, the plaintiffs), sued E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company and its wholly owned subsidiary, Remington Arms Company, Inc., now known as Sporting...

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