YOROSHII INVESTMENTS v. BP INTERN. LTD.

No. 08-04-00163-CV.

179 S.W.3d 639 (2005)

YOROSHII INVESTMENTS (MAURITIUS) PTE. LTD., Welgas Holdings Ltd., and Energy Infrastructure Group Ltd., Appellants, v. BP INTERNATIONAL LTD. and BP Oil International Ltd., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

Rehearing Overruled January 11, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig T. Enoch, Winstead Sechrest & Minick P.C., Austin, for Appellants.

Edward J. Murphy, Beirne, Maynard & Parsons, LLP, Houston, for Appellees.

Before BARAJAS, C.J., McCLURE, and CHEW, JJ.


OPINION

RICHARD BARAJAS, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from the trial court's dismissal of Appellants' lawsuit on the grounds of forum non conveniens. For the reasons stated herein, we affirm.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

The parties to the underlying litigation are foreign corporations suing for allegations related to fraud and breach of fiduciary duty based upon allegedly improper conduct regarding a possible...

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