Legal Opinion

Augusta Court Co-Owners' Ass'n v. Levin, Roth & Kasner, P.C.

Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)

Decided June 4, 1998No. 14-96-00057-CVPublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MURPHY, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment in a legal malpractice case. Augusta Court Co-Owners Association, Inc. (“the Association”), a condominium homeowners association, sued the law firm of Levin, Roth & Kasner, P.C. (“LRK”), alleging LRK failed to timely sue the surety on a standard performance bond issued for construction of the condominiums. Finding that the limitations period set forth in the performance bond expired before LRK was retained, the trial court ruled LRK did not cause the Association’s injury and granted summary judgment in its favor on all…

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2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Nixon v. Mr. Property Management Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  2. City of Houston v. Clear Creek Basin AuthorityTexas Supreme Court · 1979
  3. Coker v. CokerTexas Supreme Court · 1983
  4. McConnell v. Southside Independent School DistrictTexas Supreme Court · 1993
  5. Gibbs v. General Motors CorporationTexas Supreme Court · 1970

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3Cited by29 opinions

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