IN RE LEVI STRAUSS & CO.

No. 08-97-00402-CV.

959 S.W.2d 700 (1998)

In Re LEVI STRAUSS & CO., Relator.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

Rehearing Overruled February 18, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cynthia S. Anderson, Kemp, Smith, Duncan & Hammond, P.C., El Paso, George P. Parker, Wells Pinckney & McHugh, San Antonio, for Relator.

James F. Scherr, Scherr & Legate, P.C., Lark H. Fogel, J. Roberto Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Bernal & Associates, El Paso, for Real Parties In Interest.

John L. Fashing, El Paso, for Respondent.

Before BARAJAS, C.J., and LARSEN, and CHEW, JJ.


OPINION

LARSEN, Justice.

This is an original proceeding in mandamus. Relator, Levi Strauss & Co., seeks an order from this court requiring the trial court to sever into separate causes of action and abate the claims of 110 plaintiffs currently pending in a single lawsuit. We grant relief as to severance, but deny relief as to abatement.

PROCEDURAL HISTORY

This mandamus involves claims of 110 plaintiffs, who all allege...

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