Legal Opinion
Hall v. Pedernales Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)
Decided March 5, 2009No. 03-08-00373-CVPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DIANE M. HENSON, Justice.
Appellant David Allen Hall appeals from a final judgment approving the settlement agreement in a class action lawsuit filed by appellees John Worrall, Glenn Van Shel-lenbeck, and Linda Evans (collectively, the “Class Representatives”), against Peder-nales Electric Cooperative, Inc. (“PEC”) and a group of current and former PEC officers and directors (the “Individual Defendants”). Hall, a member of the class who objected to the terms of the settlement, argues on appeal that the trial court erred in certifying the class, appointing the class counsel and class…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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