Legal Opinion
Derrick M. Saulsberry v. Wendy Ross, Individually and on Behalf of Texas Spray-On Bedliners L.L.C.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided November 3, 2015No. 14-14-00798-CVPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Tracy Christopher, Justice
In this appeal from the judgment rendered after a bench trial in a legal-malpractice case, the appellant attorney Derrick M. Saulsberry argues, inter alia, that the evidence is legally insufficient to support the finding that he had a continuing attorney-client relationship with appellee Wendy Ross or to support the damage award of $63,483.81. We conclude that the evidence supports the finding that Sauls-berry was Ross’s attorney at all relevant times, but that the evidence is legally insufficient to support an award of damages. After severing from the case…
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