Merrill Lynch Relocation Management, Inc. v. Powell

OPINION

PAUL PRESSLER, Justice.

Respondent denied relator’s plea to the court’s jurisdiction and announced his intention to proceed to trial in a case styled Merrill Lynch Relocation Management, Inc. v. Jerry L. Bryan II, et al. in the 80th Judicial District Court of Harris County, Texas. Relator requests that this court command respondent to set aside this order and take no further actions in the cause. The petition is conditionally granted.

In April 1988, relator sued Jerry L. Bryan, II, et al. (hereafter “Bryan”), alleging numerous causes of action under an agreement in which Bryan was to…