Gonzalez v. Reliant Energy, Inc.

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• holding that a dominant- servient inquiry was not implicated where the pleadings in the second-filed case could not be equally maintained in the first
• noting that dominant jurisdiction recognizes “the plaintiff’s privilege to choose the forum” and accepts that choice as correct, provided that the forum is proper
• noting that the concept of dominant jurisdiction is not applicable in cases where venue is not proper in more than one Texas county
• holding no dominant jurisdiction where 15 movant failed to demonstrate venue was proper in the first-filed suit
• noting that the concept of dominant jurisdiction is not applicable in cases where venue is not proper in more than one Texas county
• finding that a trial court did not abuse its discretion in issuing an anti-suit injunction to prevent a defendant from having to defend two suits when one of the suits would have been in an improper venue

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