Legal Opinion

Willis v. Maverick

Texas Supreme Court

Decided July 6, 1988No. C-6225Published

1Opinion of the Court

760 S.W.2d 642 (1988)

Yvonne WILLIS, Petitioner,

v.

Chilton MAVERICK, Respondent.

No. C-6225.

Supreme Court of Texas.

July 6, 1988.

Rehearing Denied December 14, 1988.

Paul E. Knisely, Broadus A. Spivey, Pat Kelly, Spivey, Grigg, Kelly & Knisely, Austin, for petitioner.

Joe R. Greenhill, Jr., Milton L. Bankston, Bankston, Wright & Greenhill, Austin, George Spencer, Clemens, Spencer, Welmaker & Finck, San Antonio, for respondent.

KILGARLIN, Justice.

This case calls upon us to determine the time of accrual of a cause of action for legal malpractice. Yvonne Willis sued Chilton Maverick, the attorney who…

Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part · Mauzy; Concurring in part, dissenting in part · Gonzalez.

2Cases cited51 opinions

  1. Willis v. MaverickTexas Supreme Court · 1988
  2. Neel v. Magana, Olney, Levy, Cathcart & GelfandCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
  3. Melody Home Manufacturing Co. v. BarnesTexas Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Hendrickson v. SearsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1974
  5. Gaddis v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1967

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