Legal Opinion

Denso Corporation v. Mahmoud A. Dweib

Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)

Decided February 26, 2013No. 14-12-00291-CVPublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MARTHA HILL JAMISON, Justice.

This is the consolidated appeal of three products liability cases involving collisions allegedly caused by the unintended acceleration of Toyota vehicles. In three issues, appellant DENSO Corporation (DENSO Japan) complains of the trial court’s denial of its special appearances. We reverse the trial court’s order denying DENSO Japan’s special appearances and remand with instructions to dismiss the claims against DENSO Japan for lack of personal jurisdiction.

Background

Appellees filed lawsuits against DENSO Japan and others for injuries sustained when engine…

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3Cited by12 opinions

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