IN RE ROC PRETRIAL

No. 04-01-00404-CV.

75 S.W.3d 15 (2001)

In re ROC PRETRIAL.

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

October 10, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard C. Jaramillo, Law Offices of Richard Jaramillo & Associates, P.C., Dallas, for Appellant.

Cathleen M. Stryker, Ball & Weed, P.C., Jacqueline M Stroh, Sharon E. Callaway, Crofts & Callaway, P.C., Lisa Horvath Shub, Robert G. Newman, Rosemarie Kanusky, Fulbright & Jaworski, L.L.P., Charles L. Smith, Jenkens & Gilchrist, Jorge E. Canseco, Clemens & Spencer, P.C., R. Laurence Macon, Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, Stephen E. Walraven, Shaddox, Compere, Walraven & Good, San Antonio, Donald F. Martin, Blackwell, Sanders & Matheny, Overland Park, KS, Robert Q. Keith, Keith & Weber, P.C., Johnson City, Wm. Stephen Boyd, Worsham, Forsythe & Woolridge, John R. Robinson, Patterson, Lamberty & Robinson, P.C., Dallas, Gregg R. Brown, Germer, Bernsen, Gertz, Beaman & Brown, L.L.P., Austin, Jeffrey R. Parsons, Beirne, Maynard & Parsons, L.L.P., Houston, Kent Adams, Adams, Coffey & Duesler, Beaumont, for Appellee.

Sitting PHIL HARDBERGER, Chief Justice, SARAH B. DUNCAN, and KAREN ANGELINI, Justices.


Opinion by SARAH B. DUNCAN, Justice.

We are asked to consider whether a nonsuit order is void to the extent it dismisses claims not encompassed by the motion for nonsuit. We hold the order is not void and therefore dismiss the appeals of 155 appellants against nine appellees.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

This appeal arises out of a mass tort action that consolidated eighteen cases involving over eight thousand plaintiffs and over...

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