Legal Opinion
Murphy v. Campbell
Texas Supreme Court
Decided May 8, 1998No. 96-0079PublishedCited by 238 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHecht, Justice
in which PHILLIPS, Chief Justice, GONZALEZ, OWEN and BAKER, Justices, joined.
Plaintiffs in this case complain that their accountants gave them faulty tax advice. Plaintiffs assert causes of action for negligence, fraud, breach of implied warranty, and violations of the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices — Consumer Protection Act, Tex. Bus. & Com.Code §§ 17.41-.63. Principal among the several issues before us is the proper application of limitations to plaintiffs’ claims. The district court granted defendants summary judgment. The court of appeals affirmed except as to plaintiffs’ fraud claim,…
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