ZINC NACIONAL, S.A. v. BOUCHÉ TRUCKING

No. 09-0734.

308 S.W.3d 395 (2010)

ZINC NACIONAL, S.A., Petitioner, v. BOUCHÉ TRUCKING, INC., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

April 9, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Byron C. Keeling, Keeling & Downes, P.C., Houston, Alison White Haynes, Trevino Valls & Haynes, LLP, Laredo, Ken Slavin, Milton Carey Colia, Kemp Smith, LLP, El Paso, for Petitioner.

Eric Bliss Darnell, Law Office of Eric B. Darnell, El Paso, for Respondent.

Roberto A. Duran, El Paso, for other interested parties.


PER CURIAM.

In this negligence case, we must decide whether a non-resident defendant had minimum contacts with Texas for purposes of establishing specific jurisdiction by using a third-party trucking service to transport its goods through Texas to an out-of-state customer. We conclude that it did not. Accordingly, we reverse the court of appeals' judgment, 296 S.W.3d 763, and remand to that court for consideration of respondent...

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