Texas Top Court Grants Dismissal Of Mooted Virtual Asbestos Trial Case

Mealey's (July 9, 2021, 12:35 PM EDT) -- AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Supreme Court on July 9 dismissed a petition for writ of mandamus after asbestos defendants told it in a motion that transfer of the case to a new judge resolved its concerns surrounding holding the trial virtually and the presence of a certified court reporter.  Still pending is a similar motion filed in a lower appellate court....