HOWELL v. WITTS

No. 16997.

424 S.W.2d 19 (1967)

Joseph S. HOWELL, Appellant, v. David A. WITTS et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied February 2, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chester A. Oehler, Dallas, for appellant.

Fred T. Porter of Gardere, Porter & DeHay, Dallas, for appellees.


DIXON, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by Joseph S. Howell from the granting of a summary judgment in favor of appellees, David A. Witts and Jim K. Choate, defendants in the trial court, in a legal malpractice suit. Appellees formerly represented appellant as his attorneys.

Appellant alleges that due to appellees' negligence while acting as his attorneys he suffered damages in connection with the dissolution of his partnership with A. F. Bowden and in connection...

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