Legal Opinion

Cummings v. Cire

Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)

Decided June 12, 2002No. 07-00-0143-CVPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

BRIAN QUINN, Justice.

Carla Roberson Cummings (Carla) appeals from a final judgment dismissing her lawsuit against George E. Cire, Jr., Martha K. Adams and Taylor & Cire (collectively referred to as Cire) for legal malpractice. The judgment was the natural consequence of the trial court’s decision to strike Carla’s pleadings. Through seven issues, she now complains that the trial court erred by 1) overruling her objections to discovery requests, 2) compelling her to answer deposition questions and interrogatories, 3) imposing “death penalty” sanctions, 4) striking her pleadings, 5) denying her…

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3Cited by1 opinion

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