Legal Opinion

Schott Glas v. Adame

Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)

Decided October 20, 2005No. 14-04-00560-CVPublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LESLIE BROCK YATES, Justice.

This is an interlocutory appeal from the denial of the special appearance of appellant Schott Glas. Concluding the trial court erred in denying the special appearance, we reverse.

Factual and Procedural Background

Appellees are a class consisting of veterans of the 1991 Persian Gulf War, along with their families and others. The suit was filed in June 1994 and alleges that the defendants caused or contributed to their injuries from so-called “Gulf War Syndrome.” In September 1995, appellees named as additional defendants Schott Glas, a German commercial…

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