Law Offices of Windle Turley, P.C. v. Ghiasinejad
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SAM J. DAY, Justice.
I. INTRODUCTION
Appellant Law Offices of Windle Turley, P.C. (LOWT) sought to intervene in a medical malpractice suit to pursue a claim for breach of contract against its former client, appellee Bahram Ghiasinejad. LOWT appeals from the trial court’s order granting appellee Bahram Ghiasinejad’s motion to strike the intervention. In two issues, LOWT contends that it had a justi-ciable interest in the principal suit and that the trial court abused its discretion in not permitting it to intervene. We affirm.
II. Factual Background
In August 1999, Ghiasinejad retained LOWT…
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