Legal Opinion
McGuire v. Kelley
Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)
Decided March 23, 2001No. 06-99-00136-CVPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by
Chief Justice CORNELIUS.
James A. McGuire appeals a judgment against him and in favor of Dorothy Eelley in her lawsuit alleging breach of fiduciary duty, breach of contract, and fraud. Eel-ley retained McGuire, an attorney, to represent her in a personal injury claim against Montgomery Ward. McGuire negotiated a settlement on Eelley’s behalf and distributed a portion of the settlement money to her. Eelley contended that McGuire failed to account to her for her rightful portion of the settlement and filed suit to recover damages.
The jury found in Eelley’s favor on her breach of…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Jackson v. Van WinkleTexas Supreme Court · 1983
- Kish v. Van NoteTexas Supreme Court · 1985
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- Albert Alexander v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2007
- Darren S. Fallis and Wife Stacy D. Fallis v. River Mountain Ranch Property Owners Association, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2010
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