Legal Opinion

Holmes, Woods & Diggs, v. Laurie Gentry

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided July 21, 2009No. 05-08-00723-CVPublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion By

Justice RICHTER.

This is an interlocutory appeal from a trial court’s order denying a motion to enforce an arbitration clause. In a single issue, appellant Holmes, Woods & Diggs (the “Firm”) contends the trial court erred because the Firm did not waive its right to arbitration. We conclude the Firm’s arguments are without merit and affirm the trial court’s order.

Background

In December 2003, Laurie Gentry retained the Firm to represent her in a family law matter. Gentry and the Firm executed a fee agreement in connection with the representation. The fee agreement contains an…

2Cases cited10 opinions

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  3. In Re Oakwood Mobile Homes, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1999
  4. In Re Bruce Terminix Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1998
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