First Municipal Leasing Corp. v. Blankenship, Potts, Airman, Hagin & Stewart
Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)
1Opinion of the Court
WHITHAM, Justice.
The appellant, First Municipal Leasing Corporation, appeals from a summary judgment in favor of appellees, Blankenship, Potts, Aikman, Hagin and Stewart, a Professional Corporation, Cooper Blankenship, C. Terry Hagin, John A. Stewart, and A.E. Aikman d/b/a Blankenship and Potts. The issues involve (1) whether the appellee-at-torneys were negligent with respect to an opinion letter, (2) whether the subject of the letter was a security within the meaning of the Texas Blue Sky Law, and (3) whether First Municipal was a “consumer” under the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act. We…
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