GULF COAST INV. CORP. v. BROWN

No. D-1518.

821 S.W.2d 159 (1991)

GULF COAST INVESTMENT CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. Charles A. BROWN and Brown & Shapiro, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Overruled February 12, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary E. Wilson, Sharon Jaffer, Houston, for petitioner.

Sam A. Houston, Houston, for respondents.


PER CURIAM.

We consider whether the tolling rule announced in Hughes v. Mahaney & Higgins, 821 S.W.2d 154 (Tex.1991) and Aduddell v. Parkhill, 821 S.W.2d 158 (Tex.1991), applies when an attorney's malpractice results in a wrongful foreclosure action by a third-party against a client. We hold that it does.

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