Legal Opinion

Anglo-Dutch Petroleum International, Inc., and Anglo-Dutch (Tenge), LLC v. Greenberg Peden, P.C., and Gerald J. Swonke

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 13, 2016No. 14-14-00706-CVPublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Marc W. Brown, Justice

This is our second opportunity to review this ease. Previously, we affirmed the trial court’s January 2007 original final judgment. The January 2007 judgment was based on jury findings that the October 2000 contingency fee agreement at issue was between client Anglo-Dutch Petroleum International, Inc. 1 and attorney Gerard J. Swonke individually, that Anglo-Dutch breached the fee agreement, and Anglo-Dutch owed Swonke $1,000,000 for such breach. The trial court held a bench trial on and awarded Swonke attorney’s fees. Anglo-Dutch appealed from the January 2007…

2Cases cited48 opinions

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3Cited by26 opinions

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  3. Yazdani-Beioky v. SharifanCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2018
  4. Garden Oaks Maintenance Org. v. ChangCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2017
  5. Scott Van Dyke and Anglo-Dutch Energy, LLC v. Littlemill Limited, Prosperity Settlement Funding, Inc., Robert M. Press, and Anzar Settlement Funding Corp., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2019

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