Johnson v. Odom

OPINION

AMIDEI, Justice.

George Johnson appeals from a summary judgment granted to appellee, Wendell A. Odom, Jr. Appellant sued Odom for legal malpractice arising out of Odom’s representation of appellant in a criminal case. In one point of error, appellant contends the trial court erred in granting Odom’s motion for summary judgment. We affirm.

Odom represented appellant as his defense counsel in a criminal case styled “United States of America v. George Johnson, Jr.,” Docket No. H-86-00203-01, in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas. Appellant was convicted on…