STATE v. VOLKSWAGEN AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT

No. 21-0130, No. 21-0133.

669 S.W.3d 399 (2023)

The STATE of Texas, Petitioner, v. VOLKSWAGEN AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT, Respondent. consolidated for oral argument with The State of Texas, Petitioner, v. Audi Aktiengesellschaft, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Texas.

OPINION DELIVERED: May 5, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick K. Sweeten , Nanette Marie Dinunzio , Mark A. Steinbach , Austin, for Other interested party Travis County, Texas in No. 21-0130.

Patrick K. Sweeten , Atty. Gen. W. Kenneth Paxton Jr. , Austin, Jacob Petry , Jeffrey C. Mateer , Austin, Abigail Frisch Vice , Mark A. Steinbach , Austin, Amy Rodriguez , Judd E. Stone II , Rance L. Craft , Nanette Marie Dinunzio , Austin, Brent Webster , Kyle Hawkins , Houston, Ryan Lee Bangert , David Terry , Dallas, for Petitioner in No. 21-0130.

Samuel Acker , Dallas, Jeffrey S. Levinger , Jeffery B. Wall , Richard A. Sayles , Dallas, Robert J. Giuffra Junior , William Sandy Snyder , Robert Sayles , Dallas, Michael H. Steinberg , Judson Littleton , William B. Monahan , for Respondent in No. 21-0130.

Patrick K. Sweeten , Austin, for Other interested party Travis County in No. 21-0133.

Kyle Hawkins , Houston, Mark A. Steinbach , Jeffrey C. Mateer , Austin, Jacob Petry , Rance L. Craft , Austin, Amy Rodriguez , Patrick K. Sweeten , Austin, Brent Webster , Houston, Richard Warren Mithoff , Ryan Lee Bangert , Atty. Gen. W. Kenneth Paxton Jr. , Austin, Judd E. Stone II , David Terry , Dallas, Nanette Marie Dinunzio , Austin, Abigail Frisch Vice , for Petitioner in No. 21-0133.

Richard A. Sayles , William Sandy Snyder , Dallas, Jeffrey B. Wall , Robert J. Giuffra Junior , Michael H. Steinberg , David Miller , Houston, Jeffrey S. Levinger , Samuel Acker , Dallas, Judson Littleton , Robert Sayles , Dallas, William B. Monahan , for Respondent in No. 21-0133.


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