Legal Opinion
Turtur & Associates, Inc. v. Alexander
Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)
Decided September 12, 2002No. 01-96-01595-CVPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MARGARET GARNER MIRABAL, Justice.
This is an appeal of a take-nothing judgment against plaintiffs in a legal malpractice lawsuit. Plaintiffs complain about two separate matters: (1) a judgment notwithstanding the verdict following a five-week legal malpractice jury trial, and denial of leave to file a post-verdict trial amendment; and (2) a partial summary judgment entered prior to the start of trial. Defendants assert six cross-issues related to the same matters. We reverse.
I. Case Background
A. Underlying Lawsuit
Mario Turtur and his sons, Steve and Chris, are securities brokers. Mario…
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2Cases cited16 opinions
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Alexander v. Turtur & Associates, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 2004
- Rodgers v. Weatherspoon, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2004
- Alexander v. Turtur & Associates, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 2004
- Frank L. Connolly v. Neal Smith Pye, Dobbs & Berry, P.C. David Dobbs as Representative of the Estate of J. Robert Dobbs, Jr. And John Berry, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2004
- Tom Alexander, Individually, and Alexander & McEvily v. Turtur & Associates, Inc., Mario Turtur, Steve Turtur, and Turtur & AssociatesTexas Supreme Court · 2004