LAUGHLIN v. BERGMAN

No. 01-96-01552-CV.

962 S.W.2d 64 (1997)

John J. LAUGHLIN III, Appellant, v. Edward BERGMAN and Fouts & Moore, L.L.P., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Rehearing Overruled December 4, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Bill King, Kemah, for appellant.

D. Wayne Claywater, Houston, for appellees.

Before NUCHIA, MIRABAL and O'CONNOR, JJ.


OPINION

NUCHIA, Justice.

Laughlin sued Bergman and Fouts & Moore (collectively "Bergman") for legal malpractice, fraud, and violations of the Deceptive Trade Practices Act (DTPA).1 The trial court rendered a take-nothing summary judgment for Bergman. We reverse and remand.

BACKGROUND

In January 1994, Laughlin was removed as officer and director of Ameristar Fuels Corp.

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