IN RE VOLKSWAGEN CLEAN DIESEL LITIGATION

No. 03-17-00478-CV.

557 S.W.3d 73 (2017)

IN RE VOLKSWAGEN CLEAN DIESEL LITIGATION: Texas Clean Air Act Enforcement Cases.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Filed: July 28, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Russell H. Roden , Dallas County District Attorney's Office, Administration Building, 5th Floor, 411 Elm Street, Suite 500, Dallas, TX 75201, Mr. James B. Hicks III , Taylor County Criminal Dist. Atty., 300 Oak St:, Suite 300, Abilene, TX 79602-1581, Mr. Anthony F. Constant , Constant Law Firm, 800 N. Shoreline Blvd., Ste. 2700 South, Corpus Christi, TX 78401, Mr. David P. Weeks , Walker County Criminal District Attorney, 1036 11th Street, Huntsville, TX 77340-3964, Ms. Kathleen Marie Kennedy , Jefferson County District Attorney's Office, 1085 Pearl Street, Beaumont, TX 77701, Ms. Jo Anne Bernal , El Paso County Attorney, 500 E. San Antonio Ave., Rm. 503, El Paso, TX 79901-2434, Mr. Matthew D. Powell , Lubbock County Criminal District Attorney, 916 Main Street, Suite 301, Lubbock, TX 79401, Mr. Daniel Ray , Scott, Ray & Sullivan, PLLC, P. O. Box 1353, Greenville, TX 75401-4258, Ms. Sharen Wilson , 401 W. Belknap Street, Fort Worth, TX 76102, Mr. Nicolas LaHood , Bexar County District Attorney's Office, Paul Elizondo Tower, 101 W. Nueva, 4th Floor, San Antonio, TX 78205, Mr. Kevin D. Cullen , Cullen, Carsner, Seerden & Cullen, LLP, P. O. Box 2938, Victoria, TX 77902-2938, Mr. Marco A. Montemayor , 1110 Washington, Suite 301, Laredo, TX 78041, Mr. Rodney W. "Rod" Anderson , Brazos County Attorney, District Attorney, 300 East 26th Street, Suite 1300, Bryan, TX 77803, Ms. Katharine Davenport David , Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP, 1000 Louisiana St., Suite 2000, Houston, TX 77002, Mr. Paul D. Johnson , Denton County, 1450 E. McKinney, Suite 3100, Denton, TX 76209, Mr. John L. Forrest Jr. , John Lewis Forrest Jr. , 118 W. Columbia, Weatherford, TX 76086, Mr. Gregory F. Cox , Mostyn Law Firm, 6280 Delaware, Beaumont, TX 77706, for Real Party in Interest.

Mr. Patrick Sweeten , Texas Attorney General, P. O. Box 12548, Austin, TX 77007, for Relator.

Before Chief Justice Rose, Justices Field and Bourland.


OPINION

The State seeks mandamus relief from the MDL pre-trial court's refusal to abate eighteen later-filed cases involving the State's and various counties' enforcement of the Texas Clean Air Act against Volkswagen.1 The principal issue in this mandamus proceeding...

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