Legal Opinion

Petrie v. Widby

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided June 14, 2006No. 05-06-00120-CVPublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice LANG-MIERS.

In his sole issue in this interlocutory appeal, Richard Petrie contends the trial court erred by overruling his special appearance. His sisters, Joan Widby and Helene McWilliams, sued him for, among other things, misrepresentations about the transfer of ownership of stock owned by their mother, Helen Petrie. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the order of the trial court.

Factual and PROCEDURAL Background

Helen Petrie, the parties’ mother, owned 4,032 shares of Norfolk Southern Corp. stock valued at approximately $180,000. In 1973, while living in…

2Cases cited21 opinions

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3Cited by14 opinions

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