Legal Opinion

Sharpe v. Turley

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided May 25, 2006No. 05-04-01521-CVPublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice LANG-MIERS.

Francis Sharpe appeals the trial court’s summary judgment dismissing his fraud claim against Windle Turley and an order denying his special exceptions. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

This lawsuit is based on Sharpe’s claim that he is entitled to items that he removed from a trash dumpster maintained by the Roman Catholic Diocese. 1 Turley is an attorney who represented several plaintiffs in a lawsuit against the Diocese. 2 While that lawsuit was pending, Sharpe contacted Turley and told him that he had documents that Turley might find useful in that lawsuit, including…

2Cases cited33 opinions

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  2. Southwestern Electric Power Co. v. GrantTexas Supreme Court · 2002
  3. Great American Reserve Insurance Co. v. San Antonio Plumbing Supply Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1965
  4. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. S.S.Texas Supreme Court · 1993
  5. California v. GreenwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1988

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Geoffrey Dugger v. Mary Ann Arredondo, Individually and as Representative of the Estate of Joel MartinezTexas Supreme Court · 2013
  2. Carcamo-Lopez v. Does 1 through 20District Court, W.D. Texas · 2011
  3. $281,420.00 in U.S. Currency v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2008
  4. Rodriguez v. BoerjanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2012
  5. de la Paz v. CoyDistrict Court, W.D. Texas · 2013

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