IN RE TEXAS ASS'N OF SCHOOL BOARDS, INC.

No. 03-1151.

169 S.W.3d 653 (2005)

In re TEXAS ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL BOARDS, INC. and Texas Association of School Boards Risk Management Fund, Relators.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Decided May 13, 2005.

Rehearing Denied September 16, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce Edwin Ramage, Dale Jefferson, Levon G. Hovnatanian, Robin I. Krumme, Christopher W. Martin, Dale Jefferson, Martin Disiere Jefferson & Wisdom, L.L.P., Houston, Francisco Enriquez, Law Offices of Frank Enriquez, McAllen, TX, for Relators.

Mark C. Brodeur, Brodeur & Evans, P.L.L.C., Charles Lee Barrera, Barrera & Barrera, Alice, and Roland L. Leon, Stephen Jeffrey Chapman, Barker Leon Fancher & Matthys, LLP., Corpus Christi, TX, for Real Party.


Justice OWEN delivered the opinion of the Court.

In this mandamus proceeding, the Texas Association of School Boards, Inc. and the Texas Association of School Boards Risk Management Fund seek to have a suit against them transferred from Duval County to Travis County based on a contractual choice of venue provision in a risk coverage agreement that is similar to an insurance contract. They assert that the agreement is a "major transaction" within the meaning of section...

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