GLOBAL DRYWALL SYSTEM v. CORONADO PAINT CO.

No. 01-0535.

104 S.W.3d 538 (2003)

GLOBAL DRYWALL SYSTEMS, INC., Petitioner, v. CORONADO PAINT COMPANY, INC. and KTA-Tator, Inc., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied June 5, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Manuel M. Vela, Harlingen, Henry J. Ackels, Ackels & Ackels, Robert J. Scott, Lawrence Lassiter, Scott & Scott, L.L.P., Dallas, for petitioner.

Roberta S. Dohse, Paul W. Nye, Chaves Gonzales & Hoblit, Corpus Christi, Eileen Marie Leeds, Willette & Guerra, L.L.P., Brownsville, Audrey Mullert Vicknair, Bracewell & Patterson, L.L.P., Corpus Christi, Barry Stephen Rabon, Nancy Hesse Hamren, Coats, Rose, Yale, Ryman & Lee, P.C., Houston, for respondent.


Petition for review denied as improvidently granted.

Justice ENOCH, joined by Justice O'NEILL and Justice SCHNEIDER, dissenting to the improvident grant.

The general rule in Texas is that causes of action are freely assignable.1 Exceptions to this rule are based on public policy concerns that, necessarily, must be narrowly circumscribed.2 Because the assignment in this case does not fall within any...

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