Legal Opinion

Stanfield v. Neubaum

Texas Supreme Court

Decided June 24, 2016No. 15-0387PublishedCited by 82 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Guzman

in which JUSTICE GREEN, JUSTICE JOHNSON, - JUSTICE WILLETT, JUSTICE LEHRMANN, JUSTICE BOYD, JUSTICE DEVINE, and JUSTICE ■ BROWN joined.

Litigation rarely results in complete satisfaction for those involved. When a lawyer makes a mistake and the client loses the case as a result, the law affords a remedy. .What happens, however, when the lawyer pursues a -winning strategy (perhaps with some strategic missteps), but the trial judge errs, and the error requires a costly appeal to correct? Is the lawyer liable for the appellate costs incurred to correct the error? Although the question presents a…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Nixon v. Mr. Property Management Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Doe v. Boys Clubs of Greater Dallas, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Milwaukee & Saint Paul Railway Co. v. KelloggSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  4. Walker v. HarrisTexas Supreme Court · 1996
  5. Travis v. City of MesquiteTexas Supreme Court · 1992

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3Cited by82 opinions

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  4. Kimberly Meador v. Apple, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2018
  5. Border Demolition & Environmental, Inc. v. Ernesto Pineda, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2017

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