ALLIANCE ROYALTIES, LLC v. BOOTHE

No. 05-09-01471-CV.

329 S.W.3d 117 (2010)

ALLIANCE ROYALTIES, LLC, Appellant, v. William A. BOOTHE, M.D., Wendy J. Boothe, W.A. Boothe Family, Ltd., GVLP, LLC, DVLP, LLC, NVLP, LLC and RVLP, LLC, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

November 24, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Grau , Scott A. Whisler , Grau Koen, P.C., Dallas, TX, for Appellant.

Johnathan Nockles , Stephen F. Malouf , David W. Evans , The Law Offices of Stephen F. Malouf, P.C., William Ross Forbes, Jr. , William D. Ellerman , Jackson Walker, L.L.P., Jason A. Copling , Munsch Hardt Kopf & Harr, P.C., Mark L. Johansen , Gruber Hurst Johansen & Hail, LLP, James A. Fisher , Fisher Holmes & Turner, Dallas, TX, Jeffrey Thomas Knebel , Osborne, Helman, Knebel & Dellery, L.L.P., Austin, TX, for Appellees.

Before Justices FITZGERALD, MURPHY, and FILLMORE.


OPINION

Opinion By Justice FITZGERALD.

This is an interlocutory appeal from the denial of appellant Alliance Royalties, LLC's (Alliance LLC's) special appearance. We conclude that Alliance LLC's contacts with Texas are sufficient to support the trial court's exercise of jurisdiction. Accordingly, we affirm the trial court's order.

BACKGROUND

This complex multi-party, multi-claim lawsuit began as an interpleader action by Compass Royalty...

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