IN RE AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC.

No. 20-0789.

634 S.W.3d 38 (2021)

IN RE AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC., Relator.

Supreme Court of Texas.

OPINION DELIVERED: October 22, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gen. W. Kenneth Paxton Jr. , Austin, Judd E. Stone II , Bill Davis , Austin, Brent Webster , Houston, Kyle Highful , for Amicus Curiae State of Texas.

Gregory Hill Jr. , for Real Party in Interest.

Caitlyn E. Hubbard , Shauna J. Wright , David E. Keltner , Fort Worth, William Marcus Toles , Dallas, Joanna Raines McKinney , for Relator.


Relator American Airlines, Inc. seeks relief from an order compelling the oral deposition of a high-level corporate official. We conditionally grant American's petition for writ of mandamus.

When a party seeks to depose a corporate president or other high-level corporate official, "the trial court should first determine whether the...

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