IN RE NORTH AMERICAN REFRACTORIES CO.

No. 09-01-270-CV.

53 S.W.3d 917 (2001)

In re NORTH AMERICAN REFRACTORIES COMPANY.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Decided August 30, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Ferguson McNiel, Vinson & Elkins, L.L.P., Houston, for relator.

Glen W. Morgan, Richard J. Clarkson, Reaud, Morgan & Quinn, Inc., Beaumont, for real parties in interest.

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


OPINION

GAULTNEY, Justice.

North American Refractories Company ("NARCO") seeks a writ of mandamus to compel the Honorable Patrick A. Clark, judge of the 128th District Court of Orange County, Texas, to grant a continuance of a trial originally scheduled to commence on June 25, 2001. The underlying asbestos products liability suit involves over 4000 plaintiffs. This particular trial affects ten plaintiffs1 designated as the trial...

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