Legal Opinion

Edwards v. DUNLOP-GATES

Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)

Decided June 15, 2011No. 08-09-00040-CVPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ANN CRAWFORD McCLURE, Justice.

William Rowland Edwards, Jr. appeals from a summary judgment entered in favor of the defendants in this legal malpractice action. For the reasons that follow, we reverse and remand for a trial on the merits.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND

Edwards filed suit against Pamela Dun-lop-Gates, Gerrit M. Pronske, and Thompson, Coe, Cousins, & Irons, LLP alleging claims of legal malpractice. Because the facts which give rise to Edwards claims are entangled and somewhat complex, it is necessary to provide a more detailed summary. A review of the record in the light most favorable…

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Renda v. EriksonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2018
  2. Mercedes Ochoa-Bunsow v. Alfonso Soto and Soto Law Firm, P.C., Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2019

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