Alpert v. Crain, Caton & James, P.C.

Decided 2005-09-22

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OPINION JANE BLAND, Justice. A law firm moved to dismiss this case because Texas law does not recognize a tort action brought against a lawyer by a party opposed to that lawyer’s client in litigation. The party responds that he properly pleaded a recognized exception to the general rule. The trial court dismissed the case on special exceptions, and awarded…

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