Legal Opinion

Gordon v. Ward

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided September 26, 1991No. 01-90-00503-CVPublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WILSON, Justice.

Generally, appellant, Lucille Gordon, complains of the lack of appropriate professional conduct of both her lawyers and her doctors. Specifically, she appeals the trial court’s granting of motions for summary judgment on behalf of appellees, her lawyers, who allegedly committed legal malpractice in the pursuit of her underlying medical malpractice claim against her doctors. We affirm in part and reverse and remand in part.

On August 26, 1985, appellee John H. Ward filed the underlying medical malpractice suit on behalf of Gordon. On May 19, 1987, Ward withdrew as…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Swilley v. HughesTexas Supreme Court · 1972
  2. Willis v. MaverickTexas Supreme Court · 1988
  3. Woods v. William M. Mercer, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1988
  4. Zale Corporation v. RosenbaumTexas Supreme Court · 1975
  5. Anderson v. SniderTexas Supreme Court · 1991

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3Cited by20 opinions

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  4. Goode v. AVIS RENT-A-CAR INC., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)1992
  5. Martin v. Martin, Martin & Richards, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1997

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