NASA I Business Center v. American National Insurance Co.

OPINION

WARREN, Justice.

This is an appeal from the trial court’s dismissal of the case for want of prosecution and a subsequent denial of appellant’s motion to reinstate.

On August 1, 1982, appellant filed suit against appellees for damages arising from an alleged wrongful failure to fund a loan commitment.

On April 25, 1985, appellant’s present counsel was substituted as counsel of record. Before this substitution, appellant had two previous counsels of record, but there had been very little activity in the case.

Between July 29, 1985, and October 7, 1986, extensive discovery was made, much of…