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COOK v. BRUNDIDGE, FOUNTAIN, ELLIOTT & CHURCHILL

No. B-5371.

533 S.W.2d 751 (1976)

Betty L. COOK et al., Petitioners, v. BRUNDIDGE, FOUNTAIN, ELLIOTT & CHURCHILL, a Partnership for the Practice of Law, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied March 24, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Neal Sisk, Dallas, for petitioners.

Jackson, Walker, Winstead, Cantwell & Miller, Donald L. Case and Jack Pew, Jr., Dallas, for respondents.

STEAKLEY, Justice.

As this case reaches us, it is a suit by Betty L. Cook, et al, against Brundidge, Fountain, Elliott & Churchill, a partnership for the practice of law.1 The suit sought to recover actual and exemplary damages against the law firm arising from alleged breaches of fiduciary duty in the attorney-client relationship, and from alleged fraudulent acts. The breaches and fraudulent...

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