Legal Opinion

Vibber v. Unauthorized Practice Committee

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided December 6, 1978No. 1885PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

J. CURTISS BROWN, Chief Justice.

Appellant was temporarily enjoined from pursuing certain acts constituting the unauthorized practice of law. He appeals on the sole ground that the trial court failed to require appellee to give a bond for damages.

Van Royce Vibber, appellant, although not an attorney, operated Divorce Services of Texas, an organization to provide petitions, waivers of citation, and drafts of divorce decrees to couples seeking a no-fault divorce. The Unauthorized Practice Committee of the State Bar of Texas, ap-pellee, brought an action seeking a permanent injunction to stop…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Goodwin v. GoodwinTexas Supreme Court · 1970
  2. West v. Ellis CountyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1951

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Dubry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  2. Sienna Ranch Investments, LLC and Broadway Construction, LLC v. Waller Independent School District, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2021

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