IN RE AKZO NOBEL CHEMICAL, INC.

No. 09-00-142 CV.

24 S.W.3d 919 (2000)

In re AKZO NOBEL CHEMICAL, INC. and Kellogg Brown & Root, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Decided August 31, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lansford O. Ireson, Jr., Ireson & Weizel, P.C., Houston, R. Bruce Hurley, Gardere Wynne Sewell & Riggs, L.L.P., Houston, Neal Iverson, Iverson & Norwood, Dayton, Larry Germer, Germer Bernsen & Gertz, L.L.P., Beaumont, for appellants.

Richard P. Hogan, Jr., Hogan Dubose & Townsend, L.L.P., Houston, for appellee.

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


OPINION

DAVID FARRIS, Justice (Assigned).

The issues presented by this petition for writ of mandamus involve the proper venue for a petition for depositions under Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 202, and whether Rule 202 authorizes a trial court to order discovery other than by deposition.

The real party in interest, Beatrice Semien, and her late husband, Anthony Semien, petitioned the Respondent, invoking Rule 202, and sought a deposition preserving...

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