Experience Details
Representation:
In re Smith Barney Inc., 975 S.W.2d 593 (Tex. 1998)
Participating Attorneys:
Rutter, Kent,
Cordell, Thomas D.
Services: Appellate,
Commercial Appeals,
Mandamus and Interlocutory Appeals
1998
Description:
In a lawsuit against a securities firm arising from the privatization of government-owned enterprises in Eastern Europe, persuaded the Texas Supreme Court, acting in a mandamus proceeding, to overturn a longstanding limitation on the doctrine of forum non conveniens.