Legal Opinion
Leonard v. Eskew
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided May 20, 1987No. 14645PublishedCited by 67 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ON MOTION FOR REHEARING
POWERS, Justice.
We withdraw our opinion of November 19, 1986, and substitute the following opinion.
James A. Leonard and Texas Land & Trading Co., Inc. (appellants) appeal from a district-court judgment that rescinds a contract between Leonard and appellees Doren Eskew, Douglas Muir, and Danny Womack. We conclude appellees’ cause of action was barred by limitations. Accordingly, we will reverse the judgment below and render judgment that appellees take nothing.
THE CONTROVERSY
In the fall of 1976, the three appellees, together with another partner in their law firm who is…
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