BUTLER v. CONTINENTAL AIRLINES, INC.

No. 14-02-00448-CV.

116 S.W.3d 286 (2003)

Lonnie W. BUTLER, Jr., Appellant, v. CONTINENTAL AIRLINES, INC., Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Rehearing Overruled October 23, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward M. Carstarphen, David Blackshear Mantor and Samuel Issacharoff, for Lonnie W. Butler.

J. Clark Martin, for Continental Airlines, Inc.

Panel consists of Chief Justice BRISTER and Justices EDELMAN and SEYMORE.


MAJORITY OPINION

RICHARD H. EDELMAN, Justice.

Lonnie W. Butler, Jr., appeals the dismissal, for lack of subject matter jurisdiction, of his claims against Continental Airlines, Inc. ("Continental"). We affirm.

In a prior lawsuit ("Butler I"), Butler sued Continental for copying and using in its computer reservation system macros he created without compensating him. The First Court of Appeals...

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