Williams v. Akzo Nobel Chemicals, Inc.

TOM B. RAMEY, Jr., Chief Justice.

Appellants, 1 brought suit against Appel-lees, 2 a hazardous waste disposal facility and numerous related entities and companies that generate waste sent to the disposal facility. During the discovery process, the trial court dismissed Appellants’ claims for failure to comply with a court order. Appellants assert that the trial court erred in entering the order and in dismissing their claims. We reverse the trial court’s orders of dismissal and remand the case to the trial court for further proceedings.

Appellants filed this lawsuit in October of 1993, alleging…