Opinion issued September 21, 2006.
In The
Court of Appeals
For The
First District of Texas
NO. 01-06-00754-CV
IN RE JASON ABSHER, CHRISTINA ACOSTA, MARIA ALARCON, DEBI ANNIS, DONNA M. ARCE, CARRIE BALDACHIN, MILTON BANKS, GREGORY BARLOW, JOAQUIN BARRERA, KATHELINE C. BATCHELOR, ANNE BATISTE, BABETTE BEENE, TINA L. BIBBEE, HEIDI Z BLACKWELL, GARY BOOSEY, CHRISTOPHER BRENT, CLIFTON BROUSSARD, NORMA ALICA BROWN, NATASHA BROWN, JEANNETE BULLOCK, DON PUAL BUNDIK, CESAR CABUGAO, DEZARI G. CAIN, SHANE and MEGAN CALVERT, ROBERT CHARLES, LAURESE CHATMAN, TRACY D. CHAVIZ, STEVE D. CLARK, TAMICA CLEMENTS, THERESA P. COCHRAN, CHARLES and HEATHER COCKRELL, LISA CRAVEN, KRISTEN CRAVEN, GARVIN CRAWFORD, RODNEY G. CURTIS, OPAL DAVIS, CHRISTINE DEAN, CHRISTOPHER and TACEY DORSEY, CARLA DUNN, DURREL FARNUM, BRIAN JAMES FRANKIEWICZ, QUENTON and SHERRY FREENEY, ALFREDO GARCIA, JUAN and YOLANDA GARCIA, NANCY GARZA, LLOYD GRAHAM, CECILIA A. GRAY, MICHAEL and PATSY HARDY, JOSHUA HARGROVE, ALBERT HEINZ, THOMAS E. HERNANDEZ, CHRISTOPHER and CHRISTINA HOFFMEYER, CONNIE HOLLAND, CHRIS HOLTZ, CONRAD HOPKINS, DEMARCUS HUNTER, MYRTLY JACKSON, JERRY and DAWNE JENKINS, LEONARD and OCTAVIA JENKINS, TAMALA JOHNSON, LEXIE LYNN JOHNSON, JOHN and KARI JONES, KAREN M. JORDAN, JERRY JUDD, PATTI JUSTICE, DANA L. LEAVENWORTH, BARBARA LETTRIES, FERNANDO M. LOPEZ, SANDRA LOPEZ, RITA D. LOTSPEICH, ANNE MACE, BRIAN and REBECCA MARTINEZ, LINDA MARTINEZ, JAIME MCGREW, STACEY MCINTOSH, CORY MCKAY, ROMAN MOLINA, PATRICIA MORGAN, KRISTEN MUNGER, LAVONNE MUNSON, DEBORAH MURRAY NEWBERN, KERRY A. NORMAN, TOM and LUZ NUNEZ, ERMA L. O’NEIL, JESSICA OVERMAN, SCOTT PATTERSON JR., HECTOR PAZ, APRIL D. PEASE, JAYNE PEDIGO, PAUL PEREZ, JEAN PETERSON, RICHARD and BECKY PHILLIPS, ROBERT PRATKA, GEORGE B. PURYEAR, RITA RAE, TRACY RAMEY, ERIC RAMIREZ, LOUIS and STEPHANIE REMALY, KRISTI M. RICHARD, KATHRYN A. RICKEY, ERICA RIVERA, ANTONIO RIVERA, NANCY ROMBERG, ALANA RUNYAN, BRUCE SANCOSKY, DONNY SAXTON, DANIEL SCHABERG, ALYSSA SCIBETTA, WALTER and RITA SCOTT, OLIVIA SECHELSKI, DONNA G. SENECAL, KARI SEWELL, CHRIS and MARA SHERMAN, MICHAEL and KATIE SIMPSON, TONYA SKOCILICH-VU, MARY A. SMITH, AMANDA STARNES, GENEVA and ROBERT STOBAUGH, STACEY and CURTIS STOCKINGER, ARRIEANN SWEAT BEARD, ANGELIA SWINTON, JERMAINE TAYLOR, GREGORY TAYLOR, LANA TAYLOR, BERNICE VALENZUELA, KATHERYNE VAN DYKE, ANTHONY VASQUEZ, IRMA VELA, EDUARDO and BETTY VILLARREAL, JAMES R. WALLACE, MARIE WALTER, DOUGLAS WALTERS, BRYAN and AMY WEST, TANIA WEST, KEVIN and ROSE WILINS, JANET and MICHAEL WILLIAMS, RELANDO WILLIAMS, LINDA D. WILLIAMSON, JOHNNY B. WILLIS, ANDREA B. WREN, CHRIS and THELMA ZAPATA, Relators
Original Proceeding on Petition for Writ of Mandamus
MEMORANDUM OPINION
Relators filed a petition for writ of mandamus complaining of Judge Benton’s July 18, 2006 order that severed the plaintiffs’ claims and mandated that they be randomly reassigned to the various Harris County district courts.
We deny the petition for writ of mandamus.
PER CURIAM
Panel consists of Justices Taft, Keyes, and Hanks.