EMI MUSIC MEXICO, S.A. DE C.V. v. RODRIGUEZ

No. 13-01-867-CV.

97 S.W.3d 847 (2003)

EMI MUSIC MEXICO, S.A. De C.V., Appellant, v. Hermelinda RODRIGUEZ, individually and as Representative of the Estate of Silvestre Rodriguez, Jr., et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi-Edinburg.

January 30, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry A. Chasnoff, Roberta J. Sharp and Jo Beth Eubanks, San Antonio, for EMI Music Mexico, S.A. de C.V.

Kevin Dubose, J. Brett Busby, Hogan, Dubose & Townsend, Houston, David H. Hockema, Joe Escobedo, Jr., Hockema, Tippit & Escobedo, McAllen, David W. Showalter, Bellaire, Richard J. Plezia, David M. Valetutto, Houston, Roger G. Bresnahan, San Antonio, Jose E. Chapa, Jr., Yzaguirre & Chapa, Jay Joel Palacios, McAllen, for Appellees.

Jose E. Chapa, Jr., for Nicole Rodriguez, Minor.

David W. Showalter and Kevin Dubose, for Rita Gonzalez Vigil, Audrey Gonzalez, Angela Gonzalez, Amber Gonzalez.

Jay Joel Palacios, for Gonzalez Minors.

Kevin Dubose, Richard J. Plezia, David M. Valetutto and J. Brett Busby, for Hector Gonzalez, Dolores Gonzalez.

Kevin Dubose and Roger G. Bresnahan, for Intocable, L.L.C., Ricardo Munoz and Rene Martinez.

Before Justices HINOJOSA, YAÑEZ, and CASTILLO.


OPINION

Opinion by Justice YAÑEZ.

Appellant, EMI Music Mexico, S.A. de C.V. ("EMI Mexico"), a Mexican corporation, brings this accelerated interlocutory appeal of an order denying its special appearance. See Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem.Code Ann. § 51.014(a)(7) (Vernon Supp.2003); Tex.R.App. P. 28.1. The underlying lawsuit is a personal injury suit brought by appellees1 for damages arising out of a 1999 car crash...

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