GENERAL REFRACTORIES CO. v. MARTIN

No. 09-98-471 CV.

8 S.W.3d 818 (2000)

GENERAL REFRACTORIES COMPANY, Appellant, v. Inez MARTIN, et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Decided January 13, 2000.

Rehearing Overruled February 4, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. Vance Wittie, W. Neil Rambin, Stasburger & Price, Dallas, Franklin A. Poff, Jr., Crisp, Jordan & Boyd, LLP, Texarkana, for appellant.

Glen W. Morgan, Richard J. Clarkson, Reaud, Morgan & Quinn, Beaumont, for appellee.

Before WALKER, C.J., BURGESS and STOVER, JJ.


OPINION

EARL B. STOVER, Justice.

Approximately 4,000 Alabama residents ("appellees") brought suit against more than fifty defendants, including appellant General Refractories Company ("GRC"), in an asbestos personal injury case. Claiming the trial court lacked personal jurisdiction over it, GRC filed a special appearance motion, which the trial court denied.1 By means of interlocutory appeal, GRC challenges the trial court's...

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