HIGHLAND HOMES LTD. v. STATE

No. 12-0604.

448 S.W.3d 403 (2014)

HIGHLAND HOMES LTD., Petitioner, v. The STATE of Texas, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Decided August 29, 2014.

Rehearing Denied December 19, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas S. Leatherbury , Vinson & Elkins LLP, Dallas, TX, for Amicus Curiae, Texas Access Justice Foundation.

David E. Sharp , Gunderson Sharp & Walke LLP, Houston, TX, for Amicus Curiae, Texas Appleseed.

Bruce P. Bower , Austin, TX, for Amicus Curiae, Texas Legal Services Center.

Douglas W. Alexander , Alexander Dubose Jefferson & Townsend LLP, Austin, TX, for Amicus Curiae, The Nature Conservancy.

Jamie Richards Whitney , John W. Weber Jr. , Marcy Hogan Greer , Rosemarie Kanusky, Fulbright & Jaworski LLP, San Antonio, TX, Zachary Spratt Smith , Alexander Dubose Jefferson & Townsend, Austin, TX, for Petitioner Highland Homes Ltd.

Daniel T. Hodge , First Asst. Attorney General, Greg W. Abbott , Attorney General of Texas, Jonathan F. Mitchell , Solicitor General, Joseph David `Jody' Hughes , Assistant Solicitor General, Lesli Gattis Ginn , Office of the Attorney General, Austin, TX, for Respondent The State of Texas.


Rule 42(a) of the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure provides that when its requirements are met, "[o]ne or more members of a class may sue ... as representative...

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