Legal Opinion

Gilbert McClure Enterprises v. Burnett

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided July 31, 1987No. 05-87-00667-CVPublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAKER, Justice.

This is an original mandamus proceeding. Relator Gilbert McClure Enterprises (McClure) filed this petition seeking to compel the respondent to set aside an order disqualifying the law firm of Maxwell, God-win & Carlton from representing the company in a wrongful death action. We conditionally granted the writ on July 16,1987, and we now issue this opinion explaining that decision.

Claudia Irene Hartline sued McClure for damages arising from an automobile accident that took the life of her husband, Ronnie L. Hartline. McClure brought a third-party suit against Professional…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Giffin v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1985
  2. United Pacific Insurance Co. v. Zardenetta, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)1983
  3. Williams v. Crier, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1987
  4. White v. Culver, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1985

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. In Re BahnCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2000
  2. Hoggard v. Snodgrass, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1989
  3. Zurich Insurance Co. v. KnottsKentucky Supreme Court · 2001
  4. JK AND SUSIE L. WADLEY RESEARCH INSTITUTE AND BLOOD BANK v. Morris, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1989
  5. Petroleum Wholesale, Inc. v. Marshall, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1988

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