FORD MOTOR CO. v. OCANAS

Nos. 13-02-015-CV, 13-02-215-CV.

138 S.W.3d 447 (2004)

FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Appellant, v. Edmond OCANAS, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi-Edinburg.

As Amended on Overruling of Rehearing July 15, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian C. Anderson, Evelyn L. Becker, John H. Beisner, Patrick R. Rizzi, Omelveny & Myers, Washington, DC, Craig A. Morgan, Brown McCarroll Austin, for Appellant.

David T. Burkette, Burkett and Ocanas, John Blaise Gsanger, William R. Edwards, William R. Edwards, III, Edwards Law Firm LLP, Corpus Christi, Douglas A. Millen, Steven A. Kanner, William H. London, Chicago, IL, for Appellee.

Before Chief Justice VALDEZ and Justices RODRIGUEZ and DORSEY.


OPINION

Opinion by Chief Justice VALDEZ.

This opinion addresses two interlocutory appeals challenging the certification of a Texas class and nationwide class. The two class actions arise from the same underlying facts and involve the same causes of action.

In cause number 13-02-015-CV, appellant, Ford Motor Company ("Ford"), challenges the class certification of consumers in Texas who purchased Ford F-150s in 2000 or 2001 with an optional towing...

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