Legal Opinion

Murphy v. Gruber

Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)

Decided December 13, 2007No. 05-05-01013-CVPublishedCited by 88 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice LANG-MIERS.

In this case, we decide whether certain claims pleaded as breach-of-fiduciary-duty and fraud claims are really impermissibly fractured professional negligence 1 claims barred by the two-year statute of limitations. Karen Brock Murphy, Amelia Brock Banner, and Jody Brock Irwin, individually and as co-independent executors of the estate of Doris Berglund Brock and as co-trustees of the Brock Family Trust (the Brocks), appeal the trial court’s summary judgment orders dismissing their breach-of-fiduciary-duty and fraud claims against G. Michael Gruber, William…

2Cases cited31 opinions

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3Cited by88 opinions

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  3. WON PAK v. Harris, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2010
  4. Franks v. Roades, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2010
  5. Floyd v. HefnerDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 2008

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