IN RE LUFKIN INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. 06-10-00038-CV.

317 S.W.3d 516 (2010)

In re: LUFKIN INDUSTRIES, INC.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Decided July 8, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Mercy, Mercy * Carter * Tidwell, LLP, Texarkana, Clay M. White, White Shaver, PC, Tyler, Mike Parker, Law Office of Mike Parker, Carthage, William C. Book, Tekell, Book, Matthews & Limmer, LLP, Houston, for appellant.

Christopher T. Coco, Paul Chip Ferguson, Provost Umphrey Law Firm, Beaumont, Robert Underwood, R. Collin Underwood, Underwood Law Offices, Carthage, for appellee.

Before MORRISS, C.J., CARTER and MOSELEY, JJ.


OPINION

Opinion by Chief Justice MORRISS.

In this high-stakes personal-injury, products-liability contest, there have been two trials that reached diametrically different results: the first, a multi-million dollar verdict; the second, a take-nothing verdict. After the take-nothing verdict, the trial court ordered a third trial. By petition for writ of mandamus, we are asked to override the trial court's order granting a new trial. We deny the petition for...

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