Legal Opinion

Sledge v. Alsup

Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)

Decided August 10, 1988No. 08-87-00272-CVPublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

OSBORN, Chief Justice.

This appeal is from a summary judgment in a suit seeking to recover money damages for alleged attorney malpractice in a real estate transaction. The sole ground in the motion for summary judgment was that all of the plaintiffs’ claims were barred by the two-year statute of limitations. Giving effect to the recent holding in Willis v. Maverick, 760 S.W.2d 642 (1988). We affirm.

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Willis v. MaverickTexas Supreme Court · 1988
  2. Lemos v. MontezTexas Supreme Court · 1984
  3. First National Bank of Eagle Pass v. LevineTexas Supreme Court · 1986
  4. Federal Deposit Insurance v. Eagle Properties, Ltd.District Court, W.D. Texas · 1985
  5. Cook v. IrionCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1966

3Cited by47 opinions

  1. Streber v. HunterCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
  2. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation v. Ernst & YoungCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  3. Deutsch v. Hoover, Bax & Slovacek, L.L.P., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2003
  4. Sullivan v. Bickel & Brewer, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1995
  5. Cuyler v. Minns, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2001

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