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ARCE v. BURROW

No. 14-95-00360-CV.

958 S.W.2d 239 (1997)

Carol ARCE, Individually and as Next Friend of Lyndsey Arce and Lauren Arce, Raul S. Alvarado, David H. Anderson, Freddy Barfield, Dorothy Barfield, Mercer Black, Richard W. Bradley, Jr., James Karl Bryant, Sandra Bryant, Stephen Lloyd Bryant, Thomas G. Butcher, Julane Campbell, Jason Campbell, Justin Campbell, Jaret Campbell, Dennis M. Curry, Ricky L. Dannelley, Glenn E. Deshotel, John L. Dixon, Silverrol Ferguson, Julian Garcia, Jr., Austin Gill, Robert F. Gudz, Joe Alan Holzworth, Wesley S. Hood, Bobby Ray Jones, James E. Kerr, Stanley P. Korenek, James L. Lauderdale, Jesse H. Luna, Ronald D. Lyon, Walter E. Marbury, Jr., John Martinez, Patrick McCourtney, Gary Mcpherson, Lisa McPherson, Carol D. Montelongo, Pete Montoya, Iii, Herver Mosley, Terry L. Mullins, Adolfo Ochoa, Jr., Philip Owens, Jesus R. Pena, Carl T. Richardson, Glenn W. Robbins, Johnnie Rogers, Stephen R. Ross, Amanda Ann Seaman, Terry Wayne Simpson, Allen Smith, Jr., Helga Sieglinde Thompson, Robert A. Wash, and Calvin L. Williams, Appellants, v. David BURROW, Walter Umphrey, John E. Williams, F. Kenneth Bailey, Wayne Reaud, and Umphrey, Burrow, Reaud, Williams & Bailey, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Rehearing Overruled January 15, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William V. Dorsaneo, III, Dallas, William J. Skepnek, Lawrence, KS, for appellants.

David M. Gunn, Houston, for appellees.

Before YATES, FOWLER and EDELMAN, JJ.

CORRECTED OPINION ON MOTION FOR REHEARING

FOWLER, Justice.

Our opinions of August 28, 1997, and October 23, 1997, are withdrawn and this one substituted for them. The issues presented in this appeal from a summary judgment all revolve around one main issue: whether fee forfeiture is a viable remedy in Texas when an attorney breaches a fiduciary duty to a client, and, if fee forfeiture is a viable remedy, how it is applied. Concluding that fee forfeiture...

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