De Los Santos v. Occidental Chemical Corp.

“A person may appeal from an interlocutory order ... that ... certifies or refuses to certify a class in a suit brought under Rule 42 of the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure_” Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem.Code § 51.014(3). The single issue before us is whether the order appealed from falls within this provision. The court of appeals held that it did not and dismissed the appeal for want of jurisdiction. 925 S.W.2d 62. We have jurisdiction to determine whether the court of appeals correctly decided its jurisdiction over an interlocutory appeal. Del Valle Ind. School Dist. v. Lopez, 845 S.W.2d 808, 809…