Legal Opinion

Loc Thi Nguyen v. Short, How, Frels & Heitz, P.C.

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided June 11, 2003No. 05-02-01225-CVPublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion By Justice BARBARA ROSENBERG (Assigned).

In three issues, Loc Thi Nguyen challenges the summary judgment granted in favor of Short, How, Freís & Heitz, P.C. Rejecting Nguyen’s arguments that she was not given proper notice of the summary judgment hearing, she was entitled to further discovery, and the law firm did not establish its entitlement to summary judgment, we affirm the trial court’s judgment.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On May 29, 2001, the law firm filed suit on a sworn account for attorney’s fees against Nguyen. On June 29, 2001, Nguyen filed an unsworn answer…

2Cases cited10 opinions

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