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IN RE DOE

No. 13-0073.

444 S.W.3d 603 (2014)

In re John DOE a/k/a "Trooper", Relator.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Decided August 29, 2014.

Rehearing Denied October 3, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Angus Joseph Dodson , Anthony Kaim , Aundrea Kristine Gulley , Brian Turner Ross , Grant J. Harvey , Jeffrey C. Kubin , Gibbs & Bruns, LLP, Houston, TX, for Real Party in Interest Robert T. Brockman.

Dennis M. Lynch , Figari & Davenport, L.L.P., Dallas, TX, for Real Party in Interest Google, Inc.

Claire James , James Donald Blume , Shelly L. Skeen , Blume Faulkner Skeen & Northam PLLC, Richardson, TX, for Relator John Doe.

Chief Justice HECHT delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Justice GREEN, Justice WILLETT, Justice GUZMAN, and Justice BROWN joined.

Rule 202 of the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure allows "a proper court" to authorize a deposition to investigate a potential claim before suit is filed.1 In this original mandamus proceeding, relator argues that a proper court must have personal jurisdiction over the potential defendant, or if not, the...

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