Baxter v. Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP

OPINION

Opinion by Justice O’NEILL.

The primary issue in this appeal is how the discovery rule operates with respect to the statute of limitations for claims under the Texas Security Act (TSA). Appellants Hugo Baxter, Rosana Morales, Vincent Marino, Jose Luis Herrera, and Eduardo Alvarado appeal a summary judgment granted in favor of Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP and Julian Nihill (referred to collectively as Gardere) based on limitations. Appellants contend the trial court erred in granting summary judgment because the discovery rule delayed accrual until they knew or should have known of Gardere’s…