Legal Opinion

Williams v. Briscoe

Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)

Decided March 18, 2004No. 01-03-00074-CVPublishedCited by 55 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

EVELYN V. KEYES, Justice.

This is an appeal of a judgment notwithstanding the verdict (JNOV) rendered in favor of defendants/appellees, Annie Bris-coe and Linda Hardrick d/b/a Hardrick & Associates, after a jury awarded plaintiffs/appellants, Dennis and Michelle Williams, $265,000 in damages for legal malpractice based on the alleged mishandling of an underlying negligence suit against a dialysis clinic.

In four issues, appellants contend that the trial court erred in rendering the JNOV because there was more than a scintilla of evidence demonstrating that (1) a judgment in the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Burroughs Wellcome Co. v. CryeTexas Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Fort Bend County Drainage District v. SbruschTexas Supreme Court · 1991
  3. Brown v. Bank of Galveston, National Ass'nTexas Supreme Court · 1998
  4. Cosgrove v. GrimesTexas Supreme Court · 1989
  5. Weirich v. WeirichTexas Supreme Court · 1992

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3Cited by55 opinions

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  2. Reliant Energy Services, Inc. v. Cotton Valley Compression, L.L.C., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2011
  3. Pitts & Collard, L.L.P. v. SchechterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2011
  4. Gulf Liquids New River Project, LLC v. Gulsby Engineering, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2011
  5. Rosenblatt v. Freedom Life Insurance Co. of America, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2007

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