Conoco Inc. v. Baskin

OPINION

KOEHLER, Justice.

In an original proceeding in which Relator seeks a writ of mandamus requiring the Respondent trial judge to set aside his order denying Relator’s motion to disqualify counsel, we deny the relief.

Procedural and Factual Background

Relator seeks mandamus relief from a September 28, 1990 order of the Respon dent denying Relator’s Motion to Disqualify Counsel. The trial court reaffirmed the initial denial by subsequent written order on November 8, 1990. Relator sought to disqualify the law firm of Scott, Douglass & Luton (“SD & L”) from continuing to represent Discovery…