SCHIPPERS v. MAZAK PROPERTIES, INC.

No. 04-10-00724-CV.

350 S.W.3d 294 (2011)

Denise SCHIPPERS and Sharon Cox-Estep, Appellants, v. MAZAK PROPERTIES, INC.; Estate of Paul M. Mazak II; Reba Y. Mazak, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Paul M. Mazak II, Deceased, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

July 13, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles L. Barrera , Barrera & Barrera Law Firm, San Diego, TX, Susan Hays , Godwin, Ronquillo, PC, Charles W. Branham , Goldfarb Branham LLP, Dallas, TX, for Appellant.

Michael Knisely , Jason S. Scott , Osborne, Helman, Knebel & Deleery, L.L.P., Austin, TX, for Appellee.

Sitting: KAREN ANGELINI, Justice, STEVEN C. HILBIG, Justice, MARIALYN BARNARD, Justice.


OPINION

Opinion by: MARIALYN BARNARD, Justice.

Appellants Denise Schippers and Sharon Cox-Estep filed a wrongful death suit in Duval County. Appellees Reba Mazak ("Reba") and Mazak Properties, Inc. ("Mazak Inc.") filed special appearances. Appellees subsequently filed a joint motion to dismiss based on forum non conveniens. The trial court granted Reba's special appearance and granted the joint motion to dismiss.

On appeal, appellants contend the...

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