OPINION
DIAL, Justice.
This appeal from a summary judgment presents a question of first impression in Texas: whether the privity requirement precludes a negligence action brought by the intended beneficiaries of a decedent's estate against the attorneys who failed to prepare a new will in accordance with the decedent's instructions prior to his death. We hold that it does and affirm the summary judgment.
The appellants, who were plaintiffs below...
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