Assignees of Best Buy, OfficeMax, and CompUSA v. Susan Combs, State of Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, and Greg Abbott, Attorney General of Texas

TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN

NO. 03-10-00648-CV

Assignees of Best Buy, Office Max, and CompUSA, Appellants (1)

v.

Susan Combs, State of Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, and

Greg Abbott, Attorney General of Texas, Appellees

FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF TRAVIS COUNTY, 201ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT

NO. D-1-GN-10-001182, HONORABLE MARGARET A. COOPER, JUDGE PRESIDING

O P I N I O N

This appeal of the trial court's order granting the appellees' plea to the jurisdiction arises from the Assignees' settlement of two other lawsuits, which were filed as class actions. In those lawsuits (the…