Legal Opinion

Clark v. Bres

Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)

Decided March 1, 2007No. 14-05-00482-CVPublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JOHN S. ANDERSON, Justice.

In this appeal, appellants, John Clark, III, Individually and d/b/a Celtic Constructors, Inc. (“Clark”) and Betty Stovall (Kit) Clark (“Betty Clark”), seek two different forms of relief. First, Clark seeks reversal of the judgment against him and remand for a new trial on the grounds of improper jury argument. Second, Betty Clark, Clark’s trial counsel, seeks to have sanctions levied against her reversed. We affirm.

Factual and Procedural Background

A. The Judgment Against Clark

In August 2001, Clark and appellees, Tom and Jan Bres, entered into a residential…

2Cases cited32 opinions

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3Cited by46 opinions

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