Legal Opinion
Ruiz v. Conoco, Inc.
Texas Supreme Court
Decided February 9, 1994No. D-1903PublishedCited by 286 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION ON REHEARING
HECHT, Justice.
The motion for rehearing of Conoco, Inc. is granted, and our prior opinion is withdrawn. This is now the opinion of the Court.
This case presents four principal questions: (1) is limitations tolled on a cause of action of a person of unsound mind during the pendency of a lawsuit brought on his behalf? (2) does the involuntary dismissal of an action for want of prosecution while a motion to transfer venue to another county is pending fix venue in that other county? (3) is appellate review of a venue determination limited to whether the trial court abused its…
2Cases cited33 opinions
- Young v. Key Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1989
- Hopkins v. Spring Independent School Dist.Texas Supreme Court · 1987
- Miller v. Kendall, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1991
- Milligan v. Southern Express, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1952
- Adler v. Beverly Hills HospitalCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1980
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3Cited by286 opinions
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- Surgitek, Bristol-Myers Corp. v. AbelTexas Supreme Court · 1999
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