Legal Opinion
Morris v. Powell
Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)
Decided August 11, 2004No. 04-04-00074-CVPublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by
SANDEE BRYAN MARION, Justice.
This is an accelerated appeal from the denial of appellants’ special appearances, in which they asserted the trial court did not have personal jurisdiction over them because they are non-residents of Texas and any contacts that occurred in Texas were on behalf of their employer, Morris Genetics, L.L.C. We affirm in part and reverse and render in part.
BACKGROUND
Appellants, Dr. Robert Morris and Joyce Morris, are residents of Missouri. Dr. Morris has a Texas veterinary license and he regularly performs embryo transplant surgeries in Texas. Mrs.…
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