MORRISON v. BREWSTER AND MAYHALL

No. 08-89-00002-CV.

773 S.W.2d 607 (1989)

Edward Dean MORRISON, Executor of the Estate of Emmett J. Morrison, Deceased, and Individually, and Wife Darlene Morrison, and Government Employees Credit Union of El Paso, Appellants, v. BREWSTER AND MAYHALL, Attorneys at Law, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

May 24, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Maxfield, Studdard, Melby, Schwartz, Parrish & Maxfield, John P. Calhoun, Ginnings, Birkelbach, Keith & Delgado, El Paso, for appellants.

Frank Feuille, IV, Scott, Hulse, Marshall, Feuille, Finger & Thurmond, El Paso, for appellees.

Before OSBORN, C.J., and FULLER and WOODARD, JJ.


OPINION

FULLER, Justice.

This is an appeal from the granting of a summary judgment in favor of a law firm that was sued by a client for improper advice as to time limits for filing a negligence lawsuit. We affirm.

Emmett J. Morrison was retired from the U.S. Army. October 28, 1980, he executed a will, naming his sister as sole beneficiary. He later had a will prepared at the military base by the Fort Bliss Legal Assistance Office, which left his...

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