Legal Opinion
Silverthorne v. Mosley
Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)
Decided October 23, 1996No. 03-95-00202-CVPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JONES, Justice.
The opinion filed herein on May 22,1996 is withdrawn, and the following is issued in lieu thereof.
Appellees Robert John Mosley and R. John Mosley, P.C. (collectively “Mosley”) sued Carol B. Silverthorne, appellant, on an attorney’s fee contract that Mosley alleged had been partially assigned to him. Following a bench trial, the trial court awarded Mosley judgment for $66,000 plus interest. The effect of the trial court’s judgment was to hold an agreement between a law firm and its former associate to be a valid and enforceable assignment of a portion of an existing…
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