PERKINS v. BARRERA

No. 1357.

607 S.W.2d 3 (1980)

Alma Katherine PERKINS, Appellant, v. Roy R. BARRERA, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Tyler.

Rehearing Denied October 16, 1980., with Written Opinion.

Second Rehearing Overruled November 6, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael W. Bahan, Arch B. Haston, San Antonio, for appellant.

Melvin A. Krenek, Beckmann, Standard & Olson, San Antonio, for appellee.


SUMMERS, Chief Justice.

This is a legal malpractice case. The appeal is from an order of the trial court granting a summary judgment that Alma Katherine Perkins, plaintiff below, take nothing.

Mrs. Perkins (appellant) instituted this suit against Roy R. Barrera (appellee), her former attorney in a 1967 divorce action, to recover one half of the military retirement benefits, both U.S. Air Force and Veterans Administration...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases