Legal Opinion

Continental Holdings, Ltd. v. Leahy

Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)

Decided November 20, 2003No. 11-02-00326-CVPublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

TERRY McCALL, Justice.

This is a legal malpractice case. Continental Holdings, Ltd. sued its former lawyers, Jim Leahy, Individually; Brown, Parker & Leahy, L.L.P.; and Thompson & Knight, L.L.P. (the Lawyers). The Lawyers represented Continental in an arbitration proceeding in which Continental sought to recover damages from Western Atlas International, Inc. resulting from Western’s breach of a contract. The arbitrators determined that Western breached the contract and awarded some' of the damages sought by Continental. However, the arbitrators found that Continental did not meet its…

2Cases cited24 opinions

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  2. City of Houston v. Clear Creek Basin AuthorityTexas Supreme Court · 1979
  3. Coker v. CokerTexas Supreme Court · 1983
  4. McConnell v. Southside Independent School DistrictTexas Supreme Court · 1993
  5. Science Spectrum, Inc. v. MartinezTexas Supreme Court · 1997

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3Cited by27 opinions

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