Echols v. Brewer

TUNES, Chief Justice.

On December 2, 1974, John C. Echols and Robert K. Carter filed suit in the 190th District Court of Harris County against E. E. Brewer and wife, Dorothy Brewer, Gary McConnell, and William Taylor. The petition alleged the existence of a shareholders’ voting agreement between the plaintiffs and E. E. Brewer and sought enforcement. It also alleged the existence of a fiduciary relationship on the part of E. E. Brewer and the fraudulent breach by E. E. Brewer of his fiduciary duties to the plaintiffs for which damages and other relief were sought. Brewer and wife were alleged…