Dow Chemical Co. v. Castro Alfaro
Texas Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
786 S.W.2d 674 (1990)
DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY and Shell Oil Company, Petitioners,
v.
Domingo CASTRO ALFARO et al., Respondents.
No. C-7743.
Supreme Court of Texas.
March 28, 1990.
Rehearing Overruled May 2, 1990.
Joe R. Greenhill, Austin, F. Walter Conrad and Michael Samford, Houston, Russell J. Weintraub, Austin, Burt Ballanfant, Houston, for petitioners.
Charles S. Siegel, Dallas, for respondents.
OPINION
RAY, Justice.
At issue in this cause is whether the statutory right to enforce a personal injury or wrongful death claim in the Texas courts precludes a trial court from dismissing the claim on the…
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